Kalvary mount

Calvary Mount, also known as Kalvari Mount is an eco-tourism destination on the high reaches of Idukki District in Kerala. Calvary Mount is located about 12 kms away from Idukki.

Visitors have the option of trekking to the top from the Idukki and Kattapana main road, or they can cover part of the way, up to the ticket counter, by jeep.

 

From the top of the Mount, visitors will have an opportunity to experience the panoramic view of mountain ranges and valleys and the beautiful Idukki Reservoir. Here they will be able to enjoy the wildlife of Idukki and can catch a glimpse of wild elephants in the forests

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Although tea, coffee and cardamom are the main plantations in the area, the valleys of Calvary Mount have wide varieties of spices and fruits plantations. The beautiful view of the Malankara Dam and the backwaters of Idukki will leave you awe-struck by the grandeur of nature.