Devikulam hill station tour in Kerala will take one to this stuning hill station located at a distance of 16 km from Munnar of Idukki district. It is perched on an altitude of 1800 m above sea level famous for its fountain of mineral water springs and the spectacular landcapes decked with lakes, waterfalls, green slopes and spice plantations. Due to its mild climate it is worth visiting in any period of the year.
Legend says Sita Devi, wife of Lord Rama once visited this place and bathed at the Devikulam Lake which is also known as Sita Devi Lake. Thus, Hindus value it as a sacred place. The breathtaking landscapes of the lake along with the hill station creates a fairytale place of enchantment. Visiting this Devikulam hill station in Kerala can be a great experince for the nature lovers. Besides enjoying the calm atmosphere of the greenaries one can explore the flora and fauna of the area.
Trekking, rock climbing are the must do things in Devikulam. Walking in the hilly slopes is sure to be adventuruous moment for the adventure ethusiasts. Devikulam, one of the most spectacular hill stations of Kerala, has more to offer its visitors. One will hear here the chirping of the birds and see here various wild flowers. Devikulam is also famous for spice plantations.
While one takes a Devikulam hill station travel, he must explore the serenity of the nature here. Birds are nestling here. One can walk to the spot of the scenic waterfall. The Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is just an hour drive from Devikulam, so one can plan an excursion to this wildlife sanctuary. The main treasures of this sanctuary are its sandalwood forest, gaur, endangered grizzled giant squirrel and star tortoise. The main attraction of the sanctuary is its Thoovanam waterfalls that stretch out to the Pambar River. From the tall watchtower one can view the entire Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary. The Pallivasal waterfall located at close proximity to Devikulam is a famous scenic picnic spot in Kerala.