Religious Places in Vagamon

Surrounded by lush tea gardens, verdant pine forests and small waterfalls, Vagamon is home to three hills, namely, Thangal hill, Murugan hill and Kurisumala. The hill station is perfect for adventure-seekers and nature-lovers.

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Things To See & Do

Thangal Para

Thangal Para

Spiritual Site Amidst the Hills
Perched at 2500 metres, Thangalpara is a scenic destination that features a unique spherical rock that holds spiritual significance. It is believed that Sufi Saint Sheikh Fariduddin lived on the hill about 800 years ago.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Kurisumala Ashram

Kurisumala Ashram

Beautiful Christian Monastery
Kurisumala is a peaceful Christian pilgrimage destination in Vagamon, surrounded by lush greenery and tea plantations. The misty, quiet atmosphere makes it an ideal place for both spiritual reflection and adventure. Worshippers can climb the hill, carrying wooden crosses as part of their spiritual journey.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Murugan Mala

Murugan Mala

Rock-Cut Temple of Lord Murugan
Murugan Mala is a scenic hill located in Kerala�s Idukki district, featuring a unique rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, carved entirely from a single rock.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Pattumalai Church

Pattumalai Church

Gothic-style church nestled in lush tea plantations
Pattumalai Church is a Roman Catholic Latin Rite pilgrim shrine in Kerala dedicated to 'Our Lady of Good Health.' The church is located in the Idukki district.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Vagamon

All year round destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with clear skies and minimum rainfalls.
  • Things You'll Love:Sightseeing and outdoor activities.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

1/2

Vishu FestivalMarch April

ChristmasDecember

Maha ShivaratriFebruary March

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More about Religious Places in Vagamon

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Vagamon

For which type of travelling is Vagamon a perfect destination?

Vagamon is a perfect destination for Hills & Mountains themed holidays.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Vagamon?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January, February and March you will experience pleasant weather with clear skies and minimum rainfalls wherein around moderate season i.e. March, April, May and June you will enjoy warm temperatures and clear skies. Whatever that suits your calendar, Vagamon awaits you for a good time.

Which are the most popular religious places in Vagamon?

The most popular religious places in Vagamon are Thangal Para, Kurisumala Ashram and Murugan Mala. You will have an amazing time exploring these religious places in Vagamon and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.