Things to do in Painavu, Kerala
Painavu is a small town and the administrative headquarters of Idukki district of Kerala, in southwestern India.
8 places to visit in and around Painavu, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary is Wildlife Sanctuary located in Idukki district of Kerala, India. Situated around the catchment area of Idukki Dam, the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary is rich in biodiversity and rich flora and fauna.
- 2Njandirukky Waterfalls
Njandirukky Falls is located in the Idukki district, Kerala, India. The waterfall is within walking distance of Poomala, 19 km from Thodupuzha.
- 3Kalvary Mount
Kalvary Mount, also known as Kalyanathandu or Pathammailu, is a prominent hillock situated in the Idukki district of Kerala, India. Standing at an approximate elevation of 200 meters, it holds significance for both religious and nature enthusiasts.
- 4Cheruthoni Dam
The Cheruthoni Dam, located in Idukki District, Kerala, India, is a 138m tall concrete gravity dam. Preliminary work on this project was initiated under the leadership of Superintending Engineer, E.U.Philipose.
- 5Idukki Dam
The Idukki Dam is a double-curvature thin arch dam constructed across the Periyar River in a narrow gorge between two granite hills locally known as Kuravan and Kurathi, in Idukki district, in the state of Kerala, India.
- 6Kulamavu Dam
Kulamavu Dam is a gravity/masonry dam on Kilivillithode, which is a tributary of the Periyar river in Arakkulam village, Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.
- 7Kulamavu Saddle Dam
Kulamavu Saddle Dam is an earthen dam constructed across Kilivallithodu at Arakkulam village in Idukki district, Kerala, India. It is one of the two saddle dams constructed to augment Idukki reservoir.
- 8Kulamavu Saddle Dam
Kulamavu Saddle Dam is one of the two saddle dams of Idukki Reservoir constructed across Kilivallithodu River, which is a tributary of Periyar river at Arakkulam village in Idukki District of Kerala, India.