There are several stunning destinations that can be visited from Idukki as weekend escapes. Some places are just made for adventure and Kattadikadavu, Idukki, is surely one of them. Kattadikadavu is becoming one of the emerging and promising trekking destination in Idukki with its scenic view of the hills and a misty atmosphere. From Idukki, Kattadikadavu can easily be reached within 1 to 2 hours’ time.
Kattadikadavu viewpoint is about a 2 to 3 km journey from the main road, and there are few small shops on the opposite side – facing towards the starting point of the off-road trail. The main road to Kattadikadaviu can be accessed by foot only
You can use two wheelers or four wheelers like jeeps on this trail. However, you can cover only a distance of 100-200 meters. It is advisable to keep your vehicles at a safe place downhill near the main road and go on to explore the viewpoint on foot.
Mamuniyara is an old cave located on the way to Kattadikadavu, it is also a factor in attracting tourists to this nature’s paradise. You can see stone-made chairs and bed structures inside the cave. When you reach the hilltop you can see the long view of Kochin Refinery. You can also view Thommankuthu Waterfall, Moolamatton, Adimali, Neendapara, Meenuliyanpara etc. from here.
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