Thodupuhza - The Gateway of Western Ghats
Thodupuzha is one of the best towns in Idukki district of Kerala that acts as the gateway of heavenly Western Ghats tourism. It is 57 km from Kottayam and 62 km south east of Kochi. Also Geographical classification of Thodupuzha Region is Malanad or Idanad.
Pineapple is another major cultivation in and around Thodupuzha and Vazhakkulam near Muvattupuzha being the center of pineapple business.Educational institutions around Thodupuzha is famous for school, arts and professional education. There are several schools and colleges in the town and its a better residential area and business hub too.
Thodupuzha River
The place is an important hub for the district as well as for Kerala in tourism, education and agriculture. The important cultivation around the town is rubber and most importantly its the beginning point for all spices cultivation of Idukki.
The facilities in the town is pretty good for all type of living conditions and lifestyles. Thodupuzha shares border with Ernakulam and Kottayam district as well which improves the transportation connectivity. Even though, the town is not connected via rail, the nearest railway stations are Kottayam and Aluva.
Thodupuzha Church
Cochin International Airport is around 50kms from Thodupuzha and well connected by road.
Tourism is one of the major attractions of Thodupuzha, the town gives the amazing entry to many other travel destinations of Idukki such as Munnar, Vagamon, Kattappana, Ayyappankoil, Thekkadi etc..
Civil Station Thodupuzha
Most amazing places to visit from Thodupuzha.
Munnar Thekkadi
Meesappulimala Trekking
Ayyappankoil Hanging Bridge
Idukki Dam
Vagamon
Nadukani View Point
Ramakkalmedu
Kanjar - The Hollywood of Kerala
Malankara Dam
Here are some best reads from Idukki tourism, click the image to read about each of these destinations.
Image Courtesy: Google / footSigns , Kerala Cricket Association
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