Excursions
from Kottayam are a great way to explore all the places to see near
Kottayam. These places can be reached anywhere from Kerala and are
definitely worth a visit. To know more about these places, read on
further this section on Kottayam excursions. Ettumanoor Temple
A famous Hindu pilgrimage, Ettumanoor Temple is known for its unique and original architecture, wooden carvings and murals. The one that truly deserves a special mention is a statue of Shiva as Nataraja in a stunning pose. The temple is also famous for its 10 day long annual festival held during February-March.
Grampi Hill
A great place to relax and unwind, the Grampi hill station is a beautiful place to visit and rest in nature's lap.
Ilaveezhapoonchira
A beautiful picnic spot located at a distance of 55 kilometers from Kottayam, Ilaveezhapoonchira is situated among beautiful hills and is stunningly beautiful.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Located at a distance of 12 kilometers from Kottayam town, this bird sanctuary is known to be home to local as well as migratory birds.
Peerumedu
A small hill station located at a height of 914 meters above sea level, Peerumedu derives its name from the famous Sufi saint, Peer Mohammad.
