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Illickal Kallu (Ilaveezhapoonchira Viewpoint)

Location: 58 km from Kottayam town (via Erattupetta)
Highlights: Cliff peak, panoramic view, adventure

 Description:

This is a dramatic rock formation perched at 3,500 feet above sea level, offering a 360-degree panoramic view of the Western Ghats, farmlands, and even Arabian Sea on clear days. Ideal for trekking and sunrise photography.

 Experiences:

• Trek through winding paths to the summit
• Sunset/sunrise views from the hilltop
• Monsoon mist magic (with caution)

Best Time: Sept to Feb

Caution: Slippery rocks during heavy monsoon