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Athirapally Waterfalls Escape: Thrilling Kerala Tour Package
Experience the raw beauty and thrill of Kerala’s most majestic waterfall with our Athirapally Waterfalls Escape. Known as the “Niagara of India,” Athirapally is a breathtaking destination where cascading waters, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife come together to create a magical and unforgettable experience. This package is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the scenic wonders of Kerala.
Highlights:
Athirapally Waterfalls: Witness the stunning 80-foot cascade of Athirapally Waterfalls as it thunders down into the lush green forest below. Take a guided walk to the base of the falls, feel the cool mist on your face, and capture incredible views that will leave you in awe.
Visit Vazhachal Waterfalls: Explore the nearby Vazhachal Waterfalls, located just a short drive from Athirapally. Surrounded by dense forests and rocky terrain, Vazhachal offers a more serene and picturesque setting, perfect for leisurely walks and nature photography.
Chalakudy River and Rainforest Trek: Enjoy a scenic trek through the rich biodiversity of the surrounding rainforests along the Chalakudy River. Spot exotic birds, butterflies, and maybe even a glimpse of wildlife like elephants and monkeys as you hike through this lush landscape.
Nature Walks and Bird Watching: Take in the tranquility of the Sholayar Rainforest with guided nature walks. Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting a variety of species, including the Great Hornbill, Malabar Pied Hornbill, and other endemic birds of the Western Ghats.
Explore the Thrissur Cultural Scene: On your way back, make a brief stop in Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, to visit local temples, experience vibrant local markets, or simply soak in the traditional arts and culture of the region.
Stay in Eco-Friendly Resorts: Enjoy your stay in eco-friendly resorts that blend luxury with nature, offering spectacular views of the waterfalls and lush surroundings, ensuring a rejuvenating and sustainable experience.
Whether you’re looking for a thrilling adventure or a peaceful escape into nature, the Athirapally Waterfalls Escape promises an unforgettable journey filled with scenic wonders and the timeless beauty of Kerala’s natural landscapes.
Day Wise Itinerary
Cascading down from a height of 390 feet, Athirapally waterfall is the largest fall in Kerala, and is often considered as the Niagra Falls of India.
Trek to the base of the falls to take a bath under the freely falling water, and take a stroll through the surrounding forested area of the falls.
Distance From Kochi To Athirapally: 78 kilometers
Travel Time: 3 hours (approx.)
After a hectic day, head back to the hotel for a restful sleep.
Situated in close proximity to the Athirapally waterfalls, the Vazhachal falls are a part of the Chalakudy river stream, surrounded by lush green forests.
Also, visit the Vazhachal Forest Gardens, and Thumpurmuzhi Gardens to spend some time in the arms of nature amidst the extensive floral diversity.
Located amidst the breathtaking Western Ghats, the hill town of Munnar is popularly known as the Gateway to the South Indian hills. During this long journey to Munnar enjoy scenic views of alluring waterfalls in Cheeyappara, and captivating flowers in Blossom Gardens.
Distance From Athirapally To Munnar: 180 kilometers
Travel Time: 5 hours (approx.)
The tour starts with a visit to the Eravikulam National Park where you can spectate a rare sight of mountain goats, also known as the Nilgiri Tahr, and later move on to Mattupetty Dam. This dam is surrounded by the Shola forests which are a perfect place for bird watching and trekking.
Proceed forward to Kundala, a quaint town located at the confluence of three mountain streams, namely, Kundala, Muthirapuzha, and Nallathanni.
You can also explore other points of interest such as Echo Point, View Point, and Verdant tea gardens. The rest of the day is free to explore the city at your own will.
Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay in Munnar.
Alleppey is one of the best places to visit near Athirapally where travelers get a chance to sail over the famous backwaters of Kerala.
These Athirapally tour packages also arrange for an overnight stay in a premium houseboat for an overnight stay in Alleppey.
Distance From Munnar To Alleppey: 169 kilometers
Travel Time: 5 hours (approx.)
Kovalam is a famous beach town in Kerala known for its palm lined sandy beaches. Upon reaching Kovalam, explore its popular attractions, and then check in to your allotted hotel for an overnight stay near the beach.
Trivandrum, the capital city if Kerala is known for its Colonial style architecture, and illustrious art galleries.
Your sightseeing tour of Trivandrum includes visits to places like Padmanabha Swamy temple, Veli Tourist Village, Museum Complex, Science & Technology Museum, Shankumugham Beach, and Akkulam boat club.
After exploring the city of Trivandrum, head back to Kovalam for an overnight stay.