Tourists can now walk along the Idukki and Cheruthoni dams

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A presumption    of the Idukki and Cheruthoni reservoirs.

A presumption of the Idukki and Cheruthoni reservoirs. | Photo Credit: JOMON PAMPAVALLEY

Tourists volition present beryllium capable to locomotion crossed the Idukki and Cheruthoni dams and bask the scenic beauty, Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine said present connected Friday.

Inaugurating a summons organisation for visiting the dams astatine Cheruthoni, Mr. Augustine said this was a semipermanent request of the tourists.  The determination was taken astatine a caller gathering successful Thiruvananthapuram with Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty. “Visitors indispensable travel choky information guidelines portion touring the dams,” said Mr. Augustine.

Entry is allowed connected each days but Wednesdays betwixt 10 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Tourists are allowed wrong the dams connected ft and buggy cars.The complaint for buggy cars has been fixed astatine ₹150 for adults and ₹100 for children, portion those walking indispensable wage ₹50 and ₹30 for adults and children respectively. The fig of tourists is constricted to 3,750 radical a day. “Mobile phones, cameras, and physics gadgets are banned connected the premises,” said an official. Green protocol is being implemented and tourists are strictly asked not to dump discarded successful and astir the reservoirs.

Tourists are not permitted connected the premises aft 5 p.m.

Tickets tin beryllium booked connected spot arsenic good arsenic online connected the sitehttps://www.keralahydeltourism.com/attractions. Entry is permitted lone done Vellappara way connected the Thodupuzha-Puliyanmala State Highway. Those who publication online tickets should study astatine the antagonistic 20 minutes earlier entry.

Published - November 07, 2025 07:56 p.m. IST

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