💎 Hidden Gem📍 Peak🌄 Viewpoint📍 Trek

Illikkal Kallu

Kottayam, Kerala, India

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Overview

The moon-shaped monolith at 1,100 m where clouds pour over a knife ridge — Kottayam's suddenly-famous sunset crag.

Why visit: A half-hour climb to the most dramatic ledge in central Kerala.

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Travel Information

Best time

Sep–May

Entry fee

₹50 + jeep

Est. budget

₹300–700

Duration

Half day

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