Oottupaara View Point

Allapra is a villa town located at a distance of 45 km from the city of Kottayam in the south east corner of Kottayam local. Oottupara View Point is a view point located in Allapra. The forest also has ancient oottupara,a big rock inside the forest. The rock can be reached by trekking from the temple for three km. it is believed that Loard Rama visited this place and conducted a feast for saint at this place during this exile. The rock top offers stunning views for miles round. Behind this oottupara,there ia a similar rock face also. Caves and muniyaras : The forest has many small caves,muniyaras and kallaras. There are three kallaras(burial place of pre historian men)near poochapara and caves at Kanjirampara in the vicinity.