Mother Nature has blessed Idukki with an open heart. From dreamy hill stations like Munnar and Devikulam to lofty mountains, gurgling streams, valleys full of flowers and meadows filled with soft green grass, spice and tea plantations, the Idukki district in Kerala has it all. Idukki is located in the southern part of Kerala and is termed as a landlocked district spreading over an area of 5019 sq kilometers. The power of Mother Nature is harnessed to fulfill all the urban requirements in this district but then also the charm and magic of Nature has remained invincible.

The entire Idukki district is demarcated into several protected areas which are developed into wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Idukki therefore provides ample of opportunities to the visiting tourists to catch a glimpse of the diverse wildlife of Kerala. There is the Periyar Tiger Reserve in the southern part, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary to the North East, Anamudi Shola National Park and Eravikulam National Park in the north, Kurinjimala Sanctuary in the East, Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary lies in the west and the Pampadum Shola National Park lie to the south. All these notified areas are the best places to see the Tiger, elephant, Gaur, Sambar Deer, and Nilgiri Wood Pigeon in their natural habitat.

Other nearby attractions in Idukki consists of the Mangaladevi Temple and the Idukki Dam on the Periyar River.