Peerumedu

Located in the Idukki district in Kerala, Peerumedu is a beautiful hill station famous for its serene atmosphere and scenic nature. The well known Sufi saint, Peer Mohammed lived in Peerumedu and the destination got the name from this saint. This enchanting tourist spot is placed nearly 915 m above sea level and attracts tourists with many spectacular views. This holiday retreat is also suitable for many adventure activities like cycling, trekking and horse riding.

There are so many stunning tourist destinations in the Idukki district of Kerala to fascinate tourists like its world famous hill station Munnar and Thekkady Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Peerumedu is a popular tourist destination in Idukki district also renowned for eco-tourism.  There are many things that attract travelers to this enchanting tourist spot like its large stretches of tea, coffee, cardamom and pepper plantations and fascinating waterfalls.

Major Tourist Attractions Of Peerumedu

In addition to vast stretches of spices and tea plantations, there are many other beautiful attractions in Peerumedu to explore. Some of the must-visit places in and around this hill station include Kuttikanam, Peeru Hills, Pattumala, Thrissanku hills, Karandakapara hills and Grampi. Kuttikanam is the right place for people who are adventure lovers. This place is hardly 3 kilometers from Peerumedu and famous for its rich green plantations. Many people visit this place to enjoy paragliding and trekking.

Thrissanku Hills is a very beautiful place in Peerumedu located almost 4 kilometers away. People love to visit this hot spot to enjoy eye-catching view of the dawn and the dusk. Peeru Hills is another attraction worth visiting which also nearly 4 kilometers from Peerumedu. With large areas of spice plantations, pine forests and grasslands visiting Peerumedu is certainly a fascinating experience for each visitor. Several spectacular waterfalls also attract tourists to this destination. Peerumedu is also suitable for trekking because of its astounding landscape.

How To Reach Peerumedu ?

Peerumedu is approximately 54 kilometers from Kottayam Railway station. Thekkady is nearly 35 kilometers from this destination. Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport to Peerumedu which is almost 130 kilometers away. Most of the well known towns and cities in the country are well connected to this hill station by road and can be reached easily.

Best Time To Visit Peerumedu ?

One of the best advantages of choosing this tourist destination is that you can enjoy your trip to Peerumedu during any time of the year. However, people more prefer to visit this hill station during summer months as the area is relatively cooler than other plains of South India. Winter months are considerably cooler than the rest of the months. Rainy months are from June to August and the destination is windy and wet during this season.

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