Chellarkovil is ideally located 11 km away from Kumily, overlooking incredible views of the plains and cascading waterfalls. The small quiet village considers being the best tourist spot in the Idukki district and attracts tourists from all over the world. The lush green
mountains, pleasing view and cascading waterfalls adds up to the exquisiteness of this place. It also offers a scenic view to the plains of Tamil Nadu from the height of 1200m above the sea level. The famous waterfall over here looks enchanting during monsoon season due to the increase in flow. This water further helps in the cultivation of plants and vegetables when touches the irrigated land area of Tamil Nadu.

There is a place in Chellarkovil, known as God’s own balcony’ from where tourists can avail stunning view of sunrise and sunset with the help of telescope placed on the balcony. The best time to visit this destination is from September to May except during June and July.
The Trekking, guided spice tour, ayurvedic garden and other village activities can be enjoyed to an utmost level during your visit over here.

Getting there
Nearest railway station: Kottayam, about 109 km, from Kumily

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, via Aluva – Munnar Rd, about 144 km, from Kumily