Hill Palace Museum, Tripunithura, Kerala

  If you have not visited the largest archaeological Museum in Kerala so far, you might want to reconsider. Located in Thripunithura - around 12 kms from Kochi city - Hill Palace Museum  is the largest archaeological Museum in Kerala. The palace built in 1865 was the former residence of the Kochi Royal family. As the name suggests, the palace is situated on a hill top. Once you enter into the palace compound, you are welcomed by...

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Road Trip to Munnar, Kerala

My journey began from Kochi at around  6.15 am taking the route via  Pookkattupadi-> Perumbavoor-> Kothamangalam-> Neriamangalam-> Adimali-> Munnar. Enroute a tea and pit stop at Neriamangalam.  Neriamangalam forest range is called the "Chirapunchi" of Kerala because of the high availablity of the heavy rains. The Neriamangalam Bridge, built across the Periyar River, is known as the gateway to the high ranges...

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Jungle Safari And Trekking Into The Wild at Konni Forest, Kerala

I was on the lookout  for an adventurous  trip  to enjoy the monsoon in Kerala. That was when I heard about Konni Tourism. Konni, a forest village in Pathanamthitta district, in the Indian state of Kerala, situated on the banks of the Achencoil River is popular as the place for the purest breath of fresh air in Kerala. Started off  from Ernakulam South Railway Station at around 5 AM in Vanchinad Express.  We reached Chenganoor...

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