Kottayam, Kerala to Kuttikkanam, Kerala from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Kottayam to Kuttikkanam

Your journey from Kottayam, a bustling town known for its rich cultural heritage and backwater charm, to Kuttikkanam, a serene hill station famous for its cool climate and lush green landscapes, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kuttikkanam

Kuttikkanam offers diverse neighborhoods with appealing atmospheres and amenities for visitors.

Peermade

• Surrounded by tea gardens and hills.

• Great hiking trails nearby.

Kuttikanam Town

• Central location with easy access to amenities.

• Vibrant local markets and eateries.

Parunthumpara

• Stunning viewpoints for panoramic landscapes.

• Ideal for photography and nature walks.

Best Times To Visit Kuttikkanam's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kuttikkanam's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Eco Park

Visit early mornings for serene views and fewer visitors.

Parunthumpara Viewpoint

Best enjoyed at sunrise, offering breathtaking vistas without the crowd.

Valanjanganam Waterfalls

Opt for weekdays during the off-season for a peaceful escape.

Kuttikkanam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kuttikkanam enjoys a moderate climate with pleasant temperatures throughout the year, making it a delightful getaway from the heat of the plains. The best times to visit are between October and February, when the weather is cool and inviting, enhancing your travel experience during outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kuttikkanam

One must-try dish in Kuttikkanam is the Kerala-style fish curry served at Hotel Hill View, where the focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients brings out bold flavors distinct from Kottayam’s rich, coconut-based dishes. The restaurant's serene ambiance, combined with breathtaking views of the hills, creates a memorable dining experience that's truly unique.