Murikkady Tourism

Type of destination: Plantation/Tourist Attraction

Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Murikkady, situated around 5 kilometers from Thekkady in Kerala, India, is a serene spot that is renowned for its spice plantations and breathtaking views of the scenic landscapes. The rich plantations of coffee, cardamom, and pepper, set amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, make it an exotic location for tourists seeking tranquility and a chance to witness the workings of spice cultivation firsthand. As you walk through the fragrant farms, the aroma of the fresh spices could delight your senses, providing a completely immersive experience. Nestled in the Western Ghats, Murikkady offers a prime view of the various layers of the mist-clad mountains in the backdrop. The plantations are hemmed by thickly wooded tropics, which contribute to the area's biodiversity. Photographers and nature enthusiasts find this region particularly inviting due to the amalgamation of agriculture and the wild natural environment. The climate here is typically cool and pleasant throughout the year, which helps in the cultivation of the high-quality spices that are sought after globally.

Monday	0700-1900
Tuesday	0700-1900
Wednesday	0700-1900
Thursday	0700-1900
Friday	0700-1900
Saturday	0700-1900
Sunday	0700-1900

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)