Vandiperiyar

Vandiperiyar വണ്ടിപ്പെരിയാർ periyar
Town
Lion tailed Macaque at Vandiperiyar
Vandiperiyar Show map of Kerala Vandiperiyar Show map of India Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 9°34′12″N 77°5′26″E / 9.57000°N 77.09056°E / 9.57000; 77.09056Coordinates: 9°34′12″N 77°5′26″E / 9.57000°N 77.09056°E / 9.57000; 77.09056
Country	India
State	Kerala
District	Idukki
Elevation	836 m (2,743 ft)
Population
• Total	19,519 (2,001)
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	685533
Vehicle registration	KL-37
Nearest city	Kumily

Vandiperiyar (Malayalam:വണ്ടിപ്പെരിയാർ) is a town in Idukki district, Kerala, India. It is famous for tourism, tea and coffee plantations, black pepper and other spice products. A number of tea factories are situated here. The famous river Periyar flows through the city.

It is located at , at an altitude of 836 m above MSL.

The Periyar River flows through Vandiperiyar.

Vandiperiyar is on National Highway 220, directly connected with Kottayam. Thekkady is 18 km away.

Tea, coffee and pepper plantations are abundant. They are the main source of income for a large number of people.