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Vagamon Tour and Travel Guide

Vagamon Tour and Travel Guide

Vagamon–Merge with a beauty par excellence

About Vagamon Tour and Travel Guide

Situated close to Kottayam-Idukki Border Vagamon, is an offbeat hill station located in Kerala. With a fine climate around the year, this mesmerizing travel spot has lush green hills engulfing it. The tea garden, pine forests, waterfalls, and splendid meadows make Vagamon the perfect getaway for tourism. You can come here through Kerala tour packages.

Vagamon is gaining momentum as an adventure tourism spot with some wonderful activities like trekking, rock climbing as well as paragliding for the tourists. Cycling amid the mountains is an activity for travelers. You have the International Paragliding festival every year and this attracts many tourists. You can come here through the Kerala adventure trip package.

 

How to Reach Vagamon?

Reaching Vagamon is tough and you can access it only by road directly. What is the best time to visit Vagamon?

You can visit Vagamon throughout the year but the best time is between March to June and during the winter season. From June to September, you have the monsoon spell. The heavy rainfall makes traveling tough. You can come here through the Kerala holiday package.

 

Best Places to visit in Vagamon

Ulipooni Wildlife Sanctuary, Vagamon

Ulipooni Wildlife Sanctuary, Vagamon

Located at a distance of 10 km from Vagamon, Ulipooni is an exotic picnic spot. You are far from the noisy crowd of the city and it is a good place for boating. It is a romantic destination providing you peace and you can spend a day with your friends or family. You can come here through Kerala wildlife tour packages.

 

Vagamon meadows, Vagamon

Vagamon meadows, Vagamon

The green grasslands of Vagamon are surrounded by hills and these have exemplary greenery and a cool breeze that snatches worries as well as stress. You can come here through Kerala vacation trip packages.

 

Pine Hill, Vagamon

Pine Hill, Vagamon

This place will provide you with an amazing feel. 'Walking into the woods is an English phrase and you can feel this in Pine Hills, you move into the woods. The big forest cover of Pine trees makes a lovely sight. You can spend a lot of time at this place. Most travelers find this place a relaxation hub and you can enjoy the lap of nature or move down the hill. You will find this a nice experience that is too close to nature. You can come here through the Kerala tour and trip guide.

 

Kurisumala, Vagamon

Kurisumala, Vagamon

A well-known Christian pilgrimage, many come here during the Good Friday week. Its followers reach here from different parts of the country to move up to the hills along with wooden crosses. Kurisumala is among the highly popular trip spots in Vagamon. You can come here through Kerala religious tour packages.

 

Vagamon Falls, Vagamon

Vagamon Falls, Vagamon

Amid the thick vegetation as well as lush surroundings, Vagamon Falls is a crucial picnic spot. The waterfall that gushes from the slopes is good for the eyes and is heaven for the photographers. The waterfall is also referred to as Palaruvi and is an attraction for lovers of nature. You can come here through Kerala waterfall trip packages.

 

Kurisumala Ashram, Vagamon

Kurisumala Ashram, Vagamon

Located in Vagamon on the Kottayam-Idukki border, the Kurisumala Ashram is a monastery related to Syro-Malankara Catholic church and was established in 1958. The name Kurisumala is bifurcated as 'Kurisu' which means cross and 'Mala' meaning mountain. Here the monks live a monastic life on the mount of the cross located in the hill ranges. The monastery has an elevation of more than 4000 feet above sea level. This place has spiritual seekers. This is a silent place to relax.

Monks here spend time studying as well as praying. The chants in the holy mass are adopted from Hindu forms of worship. The monks here wear a particular dress, move barefoot and eat food on the floor. Also called the 'mount of transfiguration', all those who come to this place get peace of mind. You can come here through Kerala spirituality packages.

 

Thangalpara, Vagamon

Thangalpara, Vagamon

Situated at an elevation of 2500 above sea level, Thangalpara is a mesmerizing attraction. It has a spherical rock formation that is distinct, having spiritual significance. A Sufi Saint, Sheik Fariduddin lived on the hill till his death eight centuries ago.. The stone is said to be used by the saint. The stone expanded in size after his death. The tomb of the saint is located close to this distinct stone. You can come here through Kerala spiritual trip guide and Kerala tour packages.

 

Barren Hills, Vagamon

Barren Hills, Vagamon

Barren Hills is a mesmerizing attraction having vast stretches of green meadows and the place soothes the eyes. The sunset view magnetizes travelers in big numbers. Due to the terrain, the hills are well known for trekking, paragliding as well as rock climbing, making it an attraction for lovers of adventure. You can come here through Kerala adventure trip packages.

 

Murugan Mala, Vagamon

Murugan Mala, Vagamon

Murugan Mala is a beautiful hill in the region well known for its splendid rock-cut temple built in honor of Lord Murugan. The atmosphere is a divine as well as scenic attraction and you will be closer to nature. The terrain with beautiful glimpses makes it an exemplary region for nature walks as well as sightseeing. You can come here through Kerala environment trip packages.

 

Maramala Waterfalls, Vagamon

Maramala Waterfalls, Vagamon

Situated in the thick vegetation, Maramala Waterfalls is a mesmerizing natural water body cascading from an elevation of 60 meters. It is located in the Teekoy Rubber Estate amid thick rubber plantations making it suitable for nature lovers. It is among the amazing waterfalls of Kerala and you can come here through Kerala Holiday trip packages. 

 

Mundakayam Ghat, Vagamon

Mundakayam Ghat, Vagamon

Mundakayam Ghat is a ghat that passes through tough terrain in the region. It is known for bird watching as well as nature walks. One can have a glimpse of the beautiful top view and the location is quite scenic. Because of the terrain, you find this a perfect spot for paragliding. You can comes here through Kerala adventure tour packages.