Kumily Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Kumily (India) or Kumily accommodation?  Kumily is a plantation township in Idukki District, Kerala, and is the junction town straddling the Kerala, Tamil Nadu border. It’s located on the outskirts of Periyar Sanctuary, Kumily is also known as the gateway to Thekkady. Located 4 km from Thekkady, Kumily, it has an important shopping center, a spice trade center and the main bus station. Kumily has a good market that offers not only spices, but also handloom fabrics, rosewood and sandalwood items, batiks, silks and antiques.
Even though Kumily is famous for its spice trade, tourism seems to flourish, attracting more visitors. Recreations include boat trips, trekking and jungle walks. Although a hilly area, Kumily is a good cycling territory. Some important to visit are Thekkady and Munnar, which are close to Kumily and Kurisumala, famed as a hallowed place, provides a bird's eye view of Kumily town.
Pandikuzhi, a popular picnic spot is 5 km from Kumily, is a beautiful spectrum of exotic flora, fauna and streams. Chellarkovil, 15 km from Kumily, with its picturesque plains and cascading waterfalls is a feast for the tourists. Vandanmedu, 25 km from Kumily, is one of the vastest auction centers for cardamom. Mangala Devi Temple, 13 km from Kumily, is a popular destination and the views are splendid. The festival of this temple falls on the day of 'Chitra Pournami'.
Lodgings that suit all pockets are available at Kumily. Homestays, such as Green Garden that offers plantation tours and home-cooked food is a popular option enjoyed by the tourists. Hotels such as Claus Garden Home, Coffee Inn, Kumily Gate, Shalimar Spice Garden Resort, Taj Garden Retreat and Woodlands offer first-class accommodation. Hotel Ambadi and Spice Village (resort) offer fine-looking cottages at Kumily.
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