📍 Dam🌄 Viewpoint📍 Nature

Idukki Arch Dam & Hill View Park

Idukki, Kerala, India

4.2 (0)

Overview

Asia's first double-curvature arch dam wedged between Kuravan and Kurathi hills, its jade reservoir winding through forested gorges.

Why visit: An engineering wonder in wild elephant country.

Things to do

›Arch-dam viewpoints
›Hill View Park
›Reservoir boating
›Kuravan-Kurathi legend

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Travel Information

Best time

Sep–May (open days)

Entry fee

₹30–50

Est. budget

₹200–500

Duration

Half day

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