Kava Viewpoint

4.4

Location: RPVG+Q9M, Pudussery East, Kerala 678651, India.

Estimated Visiting Time: 1 to 2 hours.

Kava Viewpoint at Malampuzha, in the Palakkad district, is one of the most popular destinations in Kerala. It is considered the gateway of rains to Kerala if you plan to chase the monsoon. This place gives a perfect backdrop of hills and reservoirs. Consequently, picture lovers find it perfect to visit. The splendid sunset, along with shining hues, make it the perfect place for those who seek solace and tranquillity. The route that takes you to Cava village is through the wood which is home to rare birds, butterflies, other insects, and animals.
Kava ViewPoint – East is, undoubtedly, a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts as well as photography buffs. As it offers awe-inspiring views of Malampuzha, according to the reviewers, the viewpoint itself is breathtakingly beautiful. The stunning scenery makes it a standout spot to spend some quality time with your family and friends. For its spectacular views of Malampuzha, Kava viewpoint is a visit worthy place for the tourists.

Attraction

Kava Viewpoint has many reasons to attract the tourists. Located behind Malampuzha Dam, Kava is recognized as a favorite tourist spot for shutterbugs because of the splendid sunset in shining hues. This point opens out a larger view of the reservoir. The sunset makes it even more enjoyable. There are a few swings tied at the shore of the reservoir, allowing you to sit and enjoy the beauty of the waters, setting sun, and green hills as the backdrop as it is surrounded by a mountain range. If you love to spend time with nature, then you should not miss Kava Viewpoint.
Kava itself is a serene and picturesque village. It is known for its lush greenery, scenic beauty, tranquil atmosphere, and serenity. The village is surrounded by hills, waters, and forests, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The Kava waterfalls are another major attraction of the village. Here, visitors can take a dip in the cool waters or even enjoy a picnic with their family and friends. It also houses numerous temples, including the famous Kava temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Overall, Kava Viewpoint East is a must-visit destination for you if you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and spend some time enjoying the beauty of nature.

History

This place is a natural resource for tourists. This nature-made place doesn’t carry a historical legacy with itself. As a result, historical information regarding Kava Viewpoint has, unfortunately, not been found. However, this place has served as a major tourist attraction for years.

Inside/Outside Views

Beautiful and peaceful roads lead you towards Malampuzha, where the viewpoint is. Sunsets color the sky, which is quite spectacular from here. Lush greenery, hills as a backdrop, waterbody, and charming birds make this place look heavenly. The scenic view is the main attraction of this place.

However, a few Public facilities are available here. There are temporary shops that sell snacks and water. Besides, there is a gentle breeze to embrace you. The evenings spent here are precious, according to the reviewers. We highly recommend this place if you are visiting Palakkad.

Opening Hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Entry & Others Fees

Best part of Kava viewpoint is you don’t have to pay anything.

Near Restaurants

Near Hotels

How to Reach

By road: It is situated in Palakkad’s ‘Malampuzha’ area. From the busy area of Palakkad, the Kava Viewpoint is only 15 km away. Kerala is well connected with other major cities like Kolkata, Midnapore, Chennai, Siliguri, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Mumbai, etc. And from Palakkad city, you will get local transport to reach the site.

By air: The closest airport, ‘Coimbatore International Airport’ (which is an international one), is almost 71 kilometers away from this area which is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. You can visit this place from outside of India. Apart from that, there are airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, or Lucknow with direct flights to Kerala through ‘Cochin International Airport,’ Kerala. From the airport, you can easily get local transport to reach the site.

By train: The closest railway station from the Kava Viewpoint is 17 km away at the ‘Palakkad Junction.’ This station is well connected with major areas of the country. From the station, you will get local transport so that you can reach the site.

Tips for Travellers

Please wear suitable and comfortable clothes according to both culture and seasons.
Don’t forget to follow the code of conduct.
If you are visiting Kerala for the first time, try to visit in a group for safety purposes.
Please stay away from total strangers.