Kumily

Kumily (Malayalam: കുമളി Kumaḷi) is a town in Kerala State in South India. It is in the Cardamom Hills near Thekkady and the Periyar Tiger Reserve, in the Idukki District.

Understand
A major tourist destination and spices trading center. Kumily is an access point for many Kerala bound merchants and labourers, and in close proximity to the bordering points in Tamil Nadu.

Get in
The nearest airport is Madurai and so is the Railway Station but since it is on the Kerala side it would be wise to get in via Kottayam.

Bus from Kottayam. Buses from Tamil Nadu, especially Madurai at a distance of 120 km.

Get around
Taxis and Autorickshaws.

See

 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily
 * Kollampattada, Kumily

Buy
Spices and Condiments, Various types of Tea (Masala, Vanilla, Coca late, Cardamom), Coffee beans and powder



Eat

 * Lord's Family Restaurant on the main road of Kumily, in the center. The "Navrathan Kurma" is wonderful.

Sleep
Lot of hotels and home stays are available.