India /Kerala /Kottayam,Idukki /Vagamon
Vagamon is a hill town, a quaint hill station located on the border of Kottayam – Idukki district of Kerala, enjoys salubrious climate all year round. An ideal location for honeymooners, the verdant greens, meandering rivulets, cascading waterfalls & dense pine forests make it a picture perfect romantic backdrop. The drive up to this hill town is scenic with winding roads, fresh mountain air, the sound of gurgling streams & chirping birds. Green capped mountains & rolling plains provide for panoramic views which are sure to take your breath away. A chain of 3 lush green hills namely Thangal Hill, Murugan Hill & Kurismala adds to its natural beauty. While in this picturesque town, there are several things to see & do for the spiritual as well as adventurous traveler, romantic to rustic experiences & the laid back to high adrenaline activities.
Quick Facts-Edit
Category : Hill Station
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 685503
STD Code: 4896
Info Website: N.A
Best Time to Visit: Throughout the year
HistoryEdit
Vagamon is a hill station located in Kottayam- Idukki border of Kerala. Vagamon is a tiny plantation township in Central Travancore, Vagamon has an overtone of green. With a never-ending line of lush green hills, breathtaking ravines and meandering rivulets. A perfect tourist place situated 1200 meters above the sea level spot surrounded by the greenery of tea gardens, Fresh cool air, murmuring Pine forest, small waterfalls, attractive meadows inviting you to vagamon. The hill station has a chain of 3 beautiful hills called Thangal hill, Murugan hill and Kurismala that give an enchanting feel to this beautiful hill station.
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How to ReachEdit
By Air : Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport.
By Train : The closest railway station is Kottayam.
By Bus : Erattupetta is the closest town, about 25 km from Vagamon. You can also reach via Kottayam-Kumili road. Vagamon is easily accessible by road from Kottayam, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Munnar and Madurai.
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Budget – Up to Rs. 800
Hotel Delux Plaza ; MG Tower, Fatehabad Road, Agra ; Ph – 0562 – 2330110, 2330195 ; Facilities – Taj view rooms, room service, running H/C water, TV, mini bar.
Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
Hotel Delux Plaza ; MG Tower, Fatehabad Road, Agra ; Ph – 0562 – 2330110, 2330195 ; Facilities – Taj view rooms, room service, running H/C water, TV, mini bar.
Deluxe – Up to Rs. 1201 to Rs. 2500
Hotel Delux Plaza ; MG Tower, Fatehabad Road, Agra ; Ph – 0562 – 2330110, 2330195 ; Facilities – Taj view rooms, room service, running H/C water, TV, mini bar.
Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above
Hotel Delux Plaza ; MG Tower, Fatehabad Road, Agra ; Ph – 0562 – 2330110, 2330195 ; Facilities – Taj view rooms, room service, running H/C water, TV, mini bar.
Top RestaurantsAdd
- Winter Vale Restaurant ; Erattupetta – Peerumedu Hwy, Vagamon, Kerala ; M – 097 45 329123 ; Food Serve : Indian
- Wood Castle Vagamon ; Vagamon, Kerala 685503 ; M – 094 46 984233 ; Food Serve : Indian
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- Police : 100
- Fire : 101
- Ambulance : 102
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