Ilaveezhapoonchira
Ilaveezhapoonchira is a hill station in the Kottayam district and a popular destination for tourists. It is located 60 kilometers from Kottayam, near Melukavu Mattom, and is surrounded by the hillocks of Mankunnu, Kudayathoormala, and Thonippara. The area is known for its valleys, panoramic views, and trekking trails. During the monsoon, the valley fills up to form a scenic lake. The name Ilaveezhapoonchira means "valley where leaves don't fall" and refers to the lack of trees in the area. Visitors can enjoy trekking, taking in the views, and witnessing the sunrise and sunset.