Illikkal Kallu
Illickal Kallu, a towering monolith in Kottayam’s Western Ghats, offers panoramic views from its 1,036m peak. The trek to the summit reveals unique rock formations like Kuda Kallu and Koonu Kallu. The area is rich in biodiversity, with streams feeding the Meenachil River, making it a nature lover’s paradise.
Tour Description
Take a breathtaking trip to Illikkal Kallu, a fascinating rock formation in the charming Keralan hill town of Vagamon. For those who love the outdoors and adventure as much as they do, this tour provides the ultimate balance of excitement, nature, and peace.
Once at Vagamon, settle into your comfortable accommodation perched atop a hill. Savour a typical Keralan meal. Enjoy the cool wind and verdant surroundings while taking a leisurely stroll around the resort. Unwind and get ready for an exciting day of exploration. Proceed to Illikkal Kallu, which is roughly ten km from Vagamon town, after breakfast. Savour a picturesque journey along meandering lanes surrounded by thick forests and tea plantations. After arriving at the base, begin the moderate hike to the rock formation. The walk provides amazing vistas of the hills and valleys around. Ascend to the summit and take in the striking granite formations. The most well known is Kallu Mada, a rock shaped like a mushroom. Admire the expansive vistas of the mist covered hills and deep valleys of the Western Ghats.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic Drive
- Moderate Trek
- Unique Rock Formations
- Panoramic Views
- Nature Immersion
- Local Attractions
- Adventure Activities
- Traditional Cuisine
- Comfortable Stay
Additional information
| No of People | 1-4, 5-8, 9-12 |
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