Peeremedu,
Idukki
Location : About 40 km from Kumily, Idukki district, central Kerala.
Attractions : 915 m above sea level
Peeremede
is a lovely hill station, an ideal retreat in the Western Ghats
and a choice break for tourists en route to the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Sprawling gardens of tea, coffee, cardamom, rubber
and eucalyptus lying side by side with natural grasslands, pine
forests and waterfalls make this an ideal summer resort. The summer
palace of Rajas of erstwhile Travancore is today an important monument
here.
Peeremede and its surroundings are suitable for
trekking, cycling and horse riding. Kuttikanam a place for adventure
tourism and trekking is just 3 km from Peeremede.
Another attraction here is Thrissanku Hills four
km away. The rolling hills, the lovely landscape and the gentle
breeze make this a choice spot for long walks. The hills offer a
breathtaking view of the sunrise and sunset.
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