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About Spice Mount

Spice Mount Welcomes you to Idukki.

Spice Mount Heritage Resort is a Dream which is build in front of the Misty mountain bounty of Kattapana, surrounded with world class bird watching spots, skyscraping mountain ranges, mesmerizing roads with stunning views, silver trailed waterfalls and spice aromatic plantations. A true Nature Retreat which is beautifully set apart in the landscaped garden facing towards the green clad mountains. The rooms are constructed in different levels of the mansion, with its high luxury, comfort, decorum, lighting & ambience best in class and each room has got a spacious bedroom with all standard amenities as per category. A Place of serenity to embrace the nature by its beauty. Spice Mount Heritage Resort is situated right in the heart of the well known Spice Town Kattapana, which is rather known as the town of spice treasures. So we invite you to come and have an ever memorable experience with us.

The Percussions of the nature

Kattapana is nurtured with its ever aromatic spices & evergreen plantation, which is also known as the heaven on earth by its beautiful lush green forests, pure air & natural beauty. Climate is extremely wonderful all the year around. Spice Mount Heritage Resort offers your numerous destinations to visit, places such as (Anchuruli) which is one of the famous tourist attraction spots with its tunnel & boating facility. (Calvary Mount) famous with its fascinating view of the Idukki Dam Reservoir view which you should not miss in your life time.

About Kattappana

NATURE OF KATTAPPANA

Kattappana is a municipal town in the Sahyadri (or Western Ghats) of Kerala state, India. It is the main urban centre in the high ranges of Idukki district, situated about 2,788.71–2,952.76 feet (850.00–900.00 m) above mean sea level, in the High Ranges, the high altitude region of Kerala has recently raised to the status of municipality. It is a major commercial town and flourished with the boost in production of agriculture and spices. The main occupation is cultivation of commercial crops and spices like Coffee, Cardamom, Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Vanilla, Coco etc., and the majority of them are farmers. Kattappana is the center for spices trade and the primary producer of cardamom and black pepper. The main occupation of people of Kattappana is agriculture. A popular and specific type Njallani high yielding variety of cardamom was developed in Kattappana. It is also the centre of production and marketing of coffee, cocoa and ginger. Spices Board (erstwhile Cardamom Board under Government of India) has an office in Kattappana. A Spices Park is established at Puttadi near Kattappana. Cardamom Research Institute is situated at Pampadupara. Njallani high yielding variety of cardamom was developed by Sebastian Joseph Njallani of Kattappana, who migrated to Kattappana in 1952. The climate of Kattappana falls under the Koppen climate classification. The place normally experiences a moderate climate. The humidity rises from the month of March to April and mid May. The average annual temperature here is 23 °C. The months of June, July, August and October receives significant amount of rainfall. November and December are the coldest months in the year.