ELAVIZHAPUNCHIRA-ഇലവിഴപുഞ്ചിറ
ELAVIZHAPUNCHIRA-ഇലവിഴപുഞ്ചിറ
Elaveezhapoonchira alias Ilaveezhapoonchira is a nice place and picnic spot located in the midst of the beautiful hillocks near Thodupuzha (Kanjaar) in Kerala. Its a small hill station at 3200 feet above sea level and ideal place for trekking. It is easily accessible from Palai in Kottayam district. Surrounded by three enchanting hillocks - Mankunnu, Kodayathoormal and Thonippara - makes this place ideal for trekking. Ideal time to visit is post monsoon months, say September to January. It is one of the comparatively virginal tourist destinations in Kerala and it is located at distance of 55 km from Kottayam and 20 km from Thodupuzha. Ilaveezhpoonchira, means the 'valley where leaves don't fall' and is so named because the place has no trees. This is also one of the best places in Kerala to witness the sunrise and sunset.At the spot you can view four hillocks and between them a verdant valley. Atop of one of these hills, Kudayathoor Vindhyan, one can view large parts of Idukki, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta and Thrissur districts; it also offers excellent views of sunrise and sunset.
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