The
Athirapally waterfalls of Thrissur are another gift of God’s Own Country,
Kerala. Located at the gateway of Sholayar ranges, this majestic waterfall
offers a spectacular view of natural ecstasy; the Athirapally waterfalls is 80
feet high located a midst dense rain-forests.
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| Athirapally Waterfalls of Thrissur |
Visit
Athirapally waterfalls during the monsoons to witness the white cascade in
joyous mood. All the streams join together during the rainy season to form a
melodious, strong fountain.
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| Sholayer Hill |
You can even reach the top of the waterfalls to get a panoramic view of the
dense forest and hear the roar of water as it gushes down, breaking through the
Sholayar hills.
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| Trekking |
A
walk from top to the foot of the Athirapally waterfalls is a sort of trekking
and hence a must do activity for the adventure lovers. As you walk through the
coiled hilly pathways, the cool waters of the Athirapally waterfalls touch you,
bringing you close to nature.
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| Chalakudy River |
Get the
best view of the Athirapally waterfalls from the bottom. You can also enjoy a
fun filled bath at the stream created by the waterfalls; the Chalakudy River is
born out of the Athirapally waterfalls, which ultimately meets the Arabian Sea
and be a witness of Kerala backwater it would be amazing.
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| Rain-forest |
A trip to
the Athirapally waterfalls is incomplete without exploring the Athirapally
rainforest, which is the natural habitat to the various species of horn-bills
and enjoy wildlife
tour in Kerala the Malabar hornbill, Indian hornbill, sambar, Asiatic
elephants, bison, tigers, leopards and lion-tailed macaques rule the forest.
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| Asiatic Elephants |
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| Sambar |
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| Hornbill |
The
activities like water rafting and trekking are adrenaline boosters to the
tourists. The pleasant atmosphere of Athirapally is also an ideal place to
enjoy Ayurvedic massage in Kerala the
butterfly park located near the Athirapally waterfalls is a photographer’s
paradise.
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| Ayurvedic Massage |
Athirapally
waterfalls are a nice escapade for weekend. Pack your bags and head towards the
Athirapally waterfalls to treat your eyes and de-stress your mind and body.
