Chithirapuram

Chithirapuram is a small town in the state of Kerala with its verdant forest cover, near perfect green backdrop and great tourist sites.The dense and picturesque tea & coffee plantations thriving on the high mountains and vast and alluring green valley adds its own charm to the attraction of the local area. Chithirapuram is an emerging tourism place with a lot of opportunities and sightseeing to offer visitors including Muthuapetty Reservoir, Eravikulam National Park, Anayirangal Dam, Mattupetty Dam, the Sandalwood forests and Thoovanam waterfalls in Marayoor and Echo Point.

The town also has some good golf courts and play grounds for sports enthusiasts. With sleepy little cottages and bungalows, accommodation is not a very big issue in any budget. Best time to visit Chithirapuram is between the months of August to May and has well connectivity with the outside world.

How To Reach Chithirapuram

Chithipuram is a popular Destination located near Munnar Hills. It has beautiful infrastructure of British era. It is located about 14 Km from Munnar and can be reached via State Highway 16.

By Road– By road Chithipuram can be reached via Munnar which is well connected by other cities of Kerala. Being the most popular hill station of Kerala State there are many bus services from Kerala Cities and other cities of India. Form Munnar one can reach this hill station easily via bus or booking auto or cab. KSRTC has 5 operating units in the district Viz, Kattappana, Kumily, Moolamattam, Munnar and Thodupuzha.

By Air– Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport to Idukki . There are many bus services form nearby cities to Munnar and Chithipuram as these are famous hill station of Kerala that is visited by thousand of tourists.

By Train–Kottayam about 114 km, Theni about 60km and Changanassery about 95 km are the nearest railway stations to the Idukki city. From Idukki there are various bus services to Chithipuram via Munnar .