Kanthalloor

Kanthalloor is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.It is a village nestled in the Western Ghats of India. The salubrious climate and the picturesque landscapes and wide variety of tropical crops coupled with the close proximity of Munnar (a major hill station), has transformed this village into a tourist destination.

How to reach

Those who are visiting Kanthalloor, it is better to travel to Munnar from there.

There are two routes from here. 

One is Maryoor route and other one is Top Station via Kanthalloor Route.
The first one is the best because the road is good and the distance is 65 km.
Travel may take more time as scenic spots are all along the route. 

One can seen the Sandal wood forest on this way. The second one 40 kms distance. The drive from here takes just about an hour or a bit more but the road is bad. 

Better to drive from Marayoor route.

Nearby Attractions

Chinnar Wildlide Sanctuary, Marayoor, Manavan Shola, Periyar Tiger Reserve Kumali, Munnar, Devikulam, Peerumedu, Eravikulam National Park, Mattuppetty, the Arch dam, Idukki wildlife sanctuary,

Anamudi, Eco Point, Top Station, Waterfalls of Cheeyappara, Valara, Thommankuthu, Keezharkuthu, Attukal and Chellarkovil, Carmalagiri elephant walk, Anachal, Malankara reservoir, Mangala Devi Temple, Meenuli,  Kundala dam  and Kalvari Mount.

WHERE TO STAY

 At Kanthalloor, one can get an opportunity to live in cottages which are built near orange and apple farms and most of these cottages are big enough for families. They have full facilities like hot water, TV, Phone etc. 

Food

Staff available to cook food of your preference. Good Restaurants available in marayoor.

Best Season:

Those who want to see the nearly ripe oranges, passion fruits, gauva visit between the months of October and December and to see the apples visit the month of August.

Kanthallor is best any time of the year but August to March and will be the best. 

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Wonderful place to enjoy your holidays with your friends and Family, So close to nature

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About  Kanthalloor 

Village it is lying in the eastern side of the Western Ghats near to Marayur, kerala And it is famous for its wide variety of crops which is not seen on the other parts of kerala, which includes varieties of tropical crops. 

Situated at a height of 5000 ft above sea level, it provides the cool climate for the natural farming of fruits like Apple, Orange, Strawberry, Blackberry, Plums, Gooseberry, Egg fruits, peach, Sugarcane, passion fruits. etc.Vegetables and spices like cauliflower, cabbage, carrot, beans, potato, and garlic grow here a plenty. It is also known for terrace farming. Hill sides are carved out into a series of wide steps, enough to cultivate crop.

Air (Nearest )

• ·        Kochi (139km), 
• ·        Madurai(142km) 
• ·        Coimbatore(167km), 
• ·        Kozhikode(287km),
• ·         Thiruvananthapuram(302km). 

Rail: Nearest Railway Stations

• ·        Kochi (13km), 
• ·        Kottayam (147km),
• ·        Madurai(162km),

Road: 

• ·        Kottayam (147 km),
• ·        Thekkady (110 km),
• ·        Madurai (160 km)
• ·          Thrissur (158 km).