Kottayam, known as the land of letters, is located about 170 kilometers from Kottakkal. The journey takes approximately 4.5 hours by road via NH 66. This route is well-connected by local buses and private vehicles. Kottayam is famous for its backwaters and churches.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
October to March for pleasant weather.