What to do in Kothamangalam

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Chettinadu Style Heritage Homes in Karaikudi, Pallathur, Athangudi & Kothamangalam are the most lavish & exquisite architectural beauty. This beautiful edifice situated at Chettinad region, Sivagangai
Chettinadu Style Heritage Homes in Karaikudi, Pallathur, Athangudi & Kothamangalam are the most lavish & exquisite architectural beauty. This beautiful edifice situated at Chettinad region, Sivagangai
Chettinadu Style Heritage Homes in Karaikudi, Pallathur, Athangudi & Kothamangalam are the most lavish & exquisite architectural beauty. This beautiful edifice situated at Chettinad region, Sivagangai
#LifeAtExpedia Pepper growing on coconut trees in my father’s farm
The Idamalayar Dam is located on the Idamalayar River, a tributary of the Periyar River in Kerala, South India. Idamalayar River originates in the Anaimalai Hills at elevation of 2,520 metres (8,270 ft). The river is a perennial source draining a catchment area of 381 km2 (147 sq mi) with a topography of high relief. The catchment receives annual rainfall of 6,000 millimetres (240 in), 90% of which occurs during the monsoon months of June to September.[5]

Places to Visit in Kothamangalam

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Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Kothamangalam attractions from NZ$15, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Kothamangalam tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 70 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Kothamangalam. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

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Mesmerising Munnar: A Journey Through Paradise

Mesmerising Munnar: A Journey Through Paradise

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$153 per adult
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Munnar site-seeing Tour

Munnar site-seeing Tour

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Price is NZ$77 per traveller*
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Munnar Tea Trail Tour , Tea factory visit & Tea Tasting

Munnar Tea Trail Tour , Tea factory visit & Tea Tasting

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is NZ$33 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Kothamangalam

Number of things to do
70
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Munnar Tea Plantation Walk with Sunset View (By Munnar Info): NZ$15
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What to do in Kothamangalam

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Thattekad Bird Sanctuary

Visit the animals who live at Thattekad Bird Sanctuary during your trip to Kothamangalam. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Thattekad Bird Sanctuary

 

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Day trip destinations from Kothamangalam

Scenic view from the Nadukani Pavilion, offering a picturesque landscape spanning the sparkling waters of Muvattupuzha River, Idukki Valley, Kerala

Thodupuzha

Aluva is the place famous for its river,Aluvappuzha.The sunrise and sunset are both beautiful to watch. #Sunset #nofilter #bruisedpassports #trover

Aluva

The Athirapally or ‘Bahubali’ waterfalls as it is popularly known after a scene for that film was shot at the site in its full glory thanks to heavy rains in the area. More at: https://wp.me/p7CVI8-20z #trovember #outdoors

Chalakudy

Tea plantation of Valparai

Valparai

Frequently asked questions

Is Kothamangalam worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Kothamangalam.
How do I spend a day in Kothamangalam?
Start your day with a visit to Thattekad Bird Sanctuary and Kallil Devi Temple. Then, check out different areas of Kothamangalam for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kothamangalam?
The top tourist attraction in Kothamangalam is Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kothamangalam?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Kothamangalam — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kothamangalam with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kothamangalam with kids.

What to do in Kothamangalam for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Kothamangalam. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kothamangalam?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Kothamangalam is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Kallil Devi Temple is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.