Panchalimedu

Panchalimedu is a beautiful tourist attraction located near the Amalagiri village in Idukki district ideal to enjoy trekking. Named after Panchali, the wife of Pandavas, this tourist destination is situated at an altitude of around 950 meters above sea level known for its religious harmony. A lot of adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers visit this picnic spot to enjoy its scenic picture-perfect nature and participate in trekking. Once you reach the top of this hill station, you will feel like you reached in a wonderful world.

Panchalimedu – the myth behind the name

It is believed that the name Panchalimedu is associated with Droupadi, also known as Panchali who is the wife of Pandavas. Panchalikulam is a great attraction of Panchalimedu and it is believed that Panchali have taken bath in this pond. You can see many temples and churches in this tourist destination as a sign of religious harmony. It can be a wonderful experience to watch the serene beauty of this marvelous hill station.

Things to do

Climbing the hills of Panchalimedu can be an exciting activity for many tourists. With soft cool breeze, it must be a lovely experience to explore the region and enjoy its scenic nature. Panchalimedu has a very pleasant climate throughout the year and it is one of the reasons why people visit this picnic place. From the top of this tourist spot, you will be able to enjoy panoramic long views of about 5 districts such as Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alappuzha and Kollam.

Enjoy the cool evenings in Panchalimedu

As a tourist, you need to cover approximately 7 km through Amalagiri from NH 220 to reach Pancahlimedu.  It must be a wonderful experience to climb through beautiful landscape while enjoying the cool breeze to reach a place where it is believed that Droupadi has taken her royal bath. The singing of cool breeze and the soft touch of fog certainly encourage you to stay in this place forever.

Nearest places in Panchalimedu to visit
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  • Vagamon
  • Peerumedu
  • Kuttikkanam
  • Parunthumpara

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How to reach?

It must be a dream of many travelers to reach Panchalimedu to watch the panoramic views of the extensive hills and majestic valleys. Panchalimedu is approximately 12 kilometers from Kuttikanam which is the best route if you come from Kumily. There is almost 7 kilometers hike from Murinjapuzha to reach Panchalimedu. You need to cover around 8 kilometers from Peruvanthanam to reach this hill station.  The nearest airport to Panchalimedu is Cochin International Airport.

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