Parunthumpara

Parunthumpara Parunthumpara near Peermade is a trekker's delight that provides a bird's eye view of an endless stretch of green forest land and low-lying areas.

Parunthumpara

Parunthumpara is a fast growing tourist place located about 7 km from Peermade,this place situated at an altitude of 3800 feet
above sea level. Parunthumpara is a trekker's delight that provides a bird's eye view of an endless stretch of green forest land and low-lying areas. It is on the way to Thekkady from Peermade,4 km From Kallar Junction (National Highway 183/Kottayam Kumily

road). Paruthumpara is a place that spread about a 100 acres of rocky area that mixed with beautiful meadows, wide grasslands, , early days there were hundreds of eagles lived on this place because of this it get the name Paruthumpara(Eagle Rock) . In the Malayalam language, ‘parunthu‘means eagle and ‘para‘ means rock. So that is how the name came. The place is famous for a rock which resembles India’s greatest poet rabindranath tagore, local people called this rock “Tagore Head”.

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Tagore Head

Tagore Head
27/09/2016

Tagore Head

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About Prunthumpara

Parunthumpara, near Peerumade, is a trekkers' delight that provides a bird's eye view of an endless stretch of green forest land and low-lying areas. Parunthumpara is 7 km from Peerumade on National Highway 183 and is increasingly being visited by tourists who are on their way to Thekkady and others as well. A narrow, but well-maintained, road from Kallar Junction leads to this place, On approaching Parunthumpara, you start to see the beautiful meadows of Parunthumapara. On the west side of this spot there is a trench - the su***de point which is about a Eight hundred meters deep.

"A perfect choice for family holidays and fun seekers alike", These days Parunthumpara has been attracting a large number of domestic tourists during weekends and holidays. Now it has evolved to be a favorite stopover for tourists who are on their way to Thekkady, who stop by to enjoy the spectacular views and to have some fun and adventure. On a clear day, the visitors can see a panoramic view of the Sabarimala forests from Parunthumpara and this makes it quite popular among the Sabarimala pilgrims who congregate here to witness the makarajyothi.

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Peermade
Idukki
685531

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9645783892

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