Places To Visit In Vagamon

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1. Vagamon Falls

Vagamon Falls
Top Attraction 4.1 /5

8 km
from city center
1 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Vagamon Falls, situated in the picturesque hill station of Vagamon, Kerala, is a stunning natural attraction renowned for its beauty and tranquility. Cascading down from lush green hills, the waterfall forms a mesmerizing sight as it tumbles gracefully into clear pools below. Visitors flock to Vagamon Falls to marvel at its pristine beauty and to immerse themselves in the serene ambiance of the surrounding landscape.

2. Kurisumala

Kurisumala
Popular among Locals 4.5 /5

7 km
from city center
2 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Kurisumala, located in Vagamon, Kerala, is a renowned hill station known for its spiritual significance and scenic beauty. Translating to "Mountain of the Cross," Kurisumala is a prominent pilgrimage site for Christians, particularly during the Lenten season. Pilgrims undertake the arduous climb to the hilltop, where they find a cross symbolizing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and seek solace in prayer and reflection.

3. Vagamon Lake

Vagamon Lake
Great For Family Outing 4.3 /5

9 km
from city center
3 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Nestled in between three green hills, Vagamon Lake is a slice of haven tucked in the valley of Vagamon. Boasting of picturesque surroundings and lush greenery, the lake is a popular tourist spot that draws a lot of tourists. Besides, the hills surrounding it boast of glossy green grass carpet which is always blooming with vibrant flowers.

4. Vagamon Meadows

Vagamon Meadows
Pet Friendly 4.1 /5

10 km
from city center
4 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Vagamon Meadow, located in the heart of Vagamon in Kerala, is a picturesque destination known for its vast, rolling green hills and serene landscape. Surrounded by misty hills and vibrant greenery, it is a popular spot for tourists looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. The tranquility and scenic charm make Vagamon Meadow a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

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5. Idukki

Idukki
Day Trip 4.5 /5

18 km
from city center
5 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Idukki, located near Vagamon, is a renowned district in Kerala known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife. Famous for the Idukki Arch Dam, one of the highest in Asia, it is a key attraction for nature enthusiasts and tourists seeking scenic beauty. The region is dotted with tea plantations, dense forests, and picturesque viewpoints, making it a popular destination for trekking, hiking, and nature walks.

6. Kurisumala Ashram

Kurisumala Ashram
Top Attraction 4.3 /5

7 km
from city center
6 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Situated in Vagamon in Kottayam-Idukki district border, the Kurisumala Ashram is a monastery in Syro-Malankara Catholic church that was set up in 1958. The name Kurisumala is composed of two words namely 'Kurisu' which means cross and 'Mala' which means mountain which is symbolic of the monks who spend a monastic life on the mount of the cross in the hill ranges. The monastery is situated at an elevation of 4000 feet above sea level.

7. Palozhukum Para Waterfalls

Palozhukum Para Waterfalls
Top Attraction 4.3 /5

13 km
from city center
7 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Palozhukum Para Waterfalls, located near Vagamon, is a hidden gem known for its pristine beauty and tranquil ambiance. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, the waterfall cascades down rocky terrain, creating a picturesque spot for nature lovers and trekkers. Its serene environment makes it an ideal destination for relaxation and picnics, offering visitors a refreshing escape from the bustling town of Vagamon.

8. Thangalpara

Thangalpara
Popular among Locals 3.8 /5

9 km
from city center
8 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Situated 2500 metres above sea level, Thangalpara is a scenic attraction. It has a spherical rock formation which is quite unique and has some spiritual significance in the region. A Sufi Saint, Sheikh Fariduddin, is also believed to have lived on the hill till he died about 8 centuries ago. The stone is believed to be used by the saint. After his death, the stone grew in size. The tomb of the saint is located just next to this unique stone.

9. Barren Hills

Barren Hills
Great For Family Outing 4.0 /5

11 km
from city center
9 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Barren Hills is a famous attraction with vast stretches of lush green meadows and is a treat to the eyes. The sunset view that it offers draws people in large numbers. Because of its terrain, the hills are famous for trekking, paragliding and rock climbing, making it a perfect attraction for adventure seekers.

10. Marmala Waterfalls

Marmala Waterfalls
Top Attraction 4.2 /5

5 km
from city center
10 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Located at a distance of few kms from Erattupetta in Kottayam inside a private rubber estate, Marmala Waterfalls are popularly known as the ‘enchantress of the jungle’. Plummeting from a height of 200 feet, the unblemished clear waters create an aura of mist around them. The tantalising waterfalls splash into a 12 feet pond and run down to join the river Teekoy.

11. Karikadu View Point

Karikadu View Point

7 km
from city center
11 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

On the way to Vagamon, one must take a break to behold the Karikadu View Point if you are travelling through the Erattupetta route. This point is known for its sky-high, lush green valleys and mystic fogs. The road to Vagamon can be seen zig-zagging the hills beyond. A panther statue has been built to add to the aesthetic value of this place.

12. Vagamon Pine Forest

Vagamon Pine Forest

11 km
from city center
12 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Vagamon Pine Forest is a region with acres occupied by magnificent Pine trees thriving in the environment on steep slopes which is very unique to the region. Seldom crowded, the attraction is pollution free and can enliven one and all. It is, therefore, an apt place for long tranquil nature walks and photography.

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13. Idukki Dam

Idukki Dam
Top Attraction 4.7 /5

25 km
from city center
13 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Idukki Arch Dam, an engineering marvel, is located in the located in the South-Indian state of Kerala. It is an arch dam with double curvature and is built on River Periyar. Precisely, the dam is constructed in a gorge between two hills, Kuravathi and Kuravan. It is at the height of about 550 feet and is a breathtaking sight in the otherwise rugged terrain along which has been built.

14. Mundakayam Ghat

Mundakayam Ghat
Top Things To Do 4.3 /5

17 km
from city center
14 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Mundakayam Ghat is a picturesque viewpoint near Vagamon in Kerala, known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats. It's particularly famous as a paragliding destination, offering adventure enthusiasts the chance to glide over lush green hills and valleys. The ghat is also a great spot for sunrise and sunset views, making it a favorite among nature lovers and photographers.

15. Ulipooni Forest

Ulipooni Forest
Fun For Kids 4.1 /5

11 km
from city center
15 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

The Ulipooni Forest, situated in the scenic town of Vagamon, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. Spanning across lush greenery and undulating landscapes, this sanctuary is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the region.

16. Pattumala Church

Pattumala Church
4.1 /5

25 km
from city center
16 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Pattumalai Church, a marvellous Roman Catholic Latin Rite Church, was designed by J P Bright. The architectural beauty of the structure amidst lush green tea plantations is a visual treat. In fact, the name ÐPattumalaiÓ, meaning a hill covered with silk, is an apt description of the attraction which is situated on an elevation and offers a splendid view of the plantations down the slope.

17. Murugan Mala

Murugan Mala

8 km
from city center
17 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Murugn Mala is a scenic hill in the region famous for a splendid rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. The atmosphere is often divine and the attraction helps one get closer to nature. The scenic terrain makes it an apt location for nature walks and sightseeing.

18. Pine Hill

Pine Hill

11 km
from city center
18 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Pine Hill in Vagamon is a tranquil spot known for its dense pine forest, offering visitors a serene escape into nature. The tall, towering pine trees create a picturesque setting, perfect for leisurely walks, photography, and picnics. Located just a short distance from the main town of Vagamon, Pine Hill provides a cool, refreshing atmosphere, making it a popular attraction.

19. Kuttikkanam

Kuttikkanam

17 km
from city center
19 out of 19
Places To Visit in Vagamon

Kuttikkanam is a serene hill station located just 24 km from Vagamon in Kerala, offering a tranquil retreat amidst lush green tea gardens and mist-covered hills. Known for its cool climate and picturesque landscapes, it is a perfect spot for nature lovers and trekkers. Kuttikkanam is also home to beautiful viewpoints and waterfalls, making it an ideal getaway for those visiting Vagamon.

FAQs on Vagamon

What are the top sightseeing places in Vagamon?

The top sightseeing places in Vagamon are Ulipooni Wildlife Sanctuary, Vagamon Meadows, Pine Hill, Kurisumala, Vagamon Falls, Kurisumala Ashram.

How much does a package cost for Vagamon?

The packages for Vagamon start at INR 2986 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

How can I commute within Vagamon?

Local taxis and tourist buses are available to commute within the city, some resorts also make arrangement for sightseeing, you can find out with yours.
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Can you suggest an itinerary for Vagamon?

If you're looking at a day's itinerary, you will first have to decide how you want to go about it. Would you like to cover many places in a haste or sit and enjoy nature in the pleasant weather of Vagamon. If planning a day, you can start from Kurisumala and cover Murughan mala, have the afternoon meal and leave for the meadows, there are less things to see in hills, it is mostly about relaxing amidst the beauty of nature. Next you can cover Suicide Point, Paragliding Point, Pine Valley and Moon Hill.

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