Kuttikkanam

Buses ply to Kuttikkanam from Kottayam regularly. The nearest railway station is Kottayam.

Taxis are the best way to get around.

• Summer Palace. Built by Srimoolam Thirunal, this was the favorite summer residence of Travancore Rajas. It is now a private residence. 
• Hope Church. More than 150 years old. 
• Ashley Bungalow. An early example of colonial architecture in a spectacular setting. 
• Tomb Of Peer Muhammad. The sufi saint whom Peermade is said to be named after. 
• 🌍 Panchalimedu. Hill station and viewpoint. Linked in legend to the Pandavas of the Mahabarata. 10INR/person. 
• Amrutha Mala. Mountain peak attractive to hikers. 
• Peeru Hills (1 km distant). 
• Grampi (Parunthupara). Rock sculpture about 150 ft (46 m) high and about 3,800 feet (1,200 m) above sea level. 
• Thottapura. The place where the Travancore royal family stored weapons. 
• Baker Hills (Commercially named to Thrisangu Hills). Rolling hills with views. 
• 🌍 Panchalimedu. A viewpoint, according to legend one of the many hiding places of the Pandavas and Panchali. From a pond known as Panchalikkulam, the Makarajyothi, the divine flame lit during the pilgrimage season in Sabarimala, can be seen. 
• 🌍 Valanjanganam waterfalls (Ninnumullipara). A main attraction of Kuttikkanam. The waterfall is about 75 ft (23 m) in height and is usually covered in mist. 
• Nallathanni viewpoint (on the Kottayam-Kumily State Highway). 
• Artificial forest. A dense pine forest covering 0.40 km² (0.15 sq mi), classified as a buffer zone by the Kerala state forestry department, with an estimated 30 species of birds, including rare endangered species. 
• Azhutha Diversion Project. A project constructed by the Kerala government on the Azutha river, diverting water to Idukki Reservoir through a 987 m long tunnel. 

Kuttikkanam has a golf course, restaurants, and an ayurvedic rejuvenation center.

Spices and coffee.