Idukki Dam Catchment area; photo credit: Ramesh Kidangoor

Idukki  is one of the largest district in Kerala, covering 13 percent of the state’s total area. With rugged mountains, dense forests and three big rivers, Idukki generates one third of the state electricity. But the district is more famous for its natural beauty; numerous trekking trails, stunning views and diverse wildlife make it an outdoor enthusiast’s dream destination.

The famous Periyar Tiger Reserve, Eravikulam National Park, Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, Munnar, Thekkady and Wagamon are all situated in this famous district.

Wagamon; photo credit: Ramesh Kidangoor

Famous Idukki Dam; photo credit: Ramesh Kidangoor

Periyakanal Munnar; Photo credit: Salim E.I

Kuttikkanam; Photo credit: Salim E.I