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Visit Athirapally Water Falls In This Monsoon | Adventure Awaits

A thirapally Waterfalls are located 1000 feet above sea level at the Chalakudy River in Thrissur district of Kerala . One of the famous tourist attractions in Kerala , the magnificent waterfalls are a sight worth witnessing. This is the biggest waterfall in Kerala. Athirapally falls comes down from a height of 80 feet through several parallel streams. In the monsoon season, in its full might, the waterfalls appear like Niagara Falls. One can reach the top of Athirapally falls in about 15 minutes’ wall. It is blessed with spectacular views of the Sholayar hills and the Western Ghats. The trek down from the top of the waterfalls is about 10-15 minutes trek. Swimming is possible in the stream as you enjoy the spray of the water. Rainbows are also a common sight. It usually takes 2-3 hours to explore the waterfalls . The surrounding environs of the waterfalls is a bio diversity hotspot. The river is blessed with 85 species of fresh water fish living in it. The forest is habitat of d

Summer Holidays in Kerala

K erala shows diversity in its climatic conditions due to the variety in its geographical features. The state experiences an equatorial tropic climate. The eastern highlands including the mountain regions predominantly have a cool climate, which is very refreshing. On the other hand, the coastal plains of western lowlands generally remain hot and humid for most part of the year. The average annual rainfall in Kerala is quite high as compared to its neighboring states. There are four types of seasons in Kerala, which include winter, summer, south-west monsoon and northeast monsoon. Kerala- Gods Own Country K erala receives copious rain (average 3000 mm a year )each year. The temperature in Kerala normally ranges from 28° to 32° C (82° to 90° F) on the plains but drops to about 20° C (68° F) in the highlands. The Highlands of Kerala, which is an area of major tourist attraction , enjoys a cool and invigorating climate the year-round . Owing to its diversity in geographical feature

Top 5 Trekking Destinations- Kerala

Top 5 Trekking Destinations- Kerala Anamudi Peak Full bloom at Anamudi Peak Anamudi Peak  is situated In the Western Ghat ranges in the Idduki district of the south Indian State of Kerala. This peak is the highest peak in southern India and scales up to the height of 8,842 ft. The mountain seems to touch the clouds and this makes the view almost heavenly. A delight to trekkers, photographers, and nature lovers, this peak offer something to everyone.   The name ‘Anamudi’ literally means “elephant’s forehead” which refers to the shape of the mountain that looks like the broad forehead of an elephant. This peak is the highest peak in Western  Ghats and all of South India.  The first person known to climb the peak was General Douglas Hamilton in 1862, but it widely accepted that many locals must have climbed the mountain before but their travels have not been recorded.  Anamudi Peak  is one of the best places to visit on your  trip to Munnar . The place is a paradise for pho

7 of the Most Beautiful Beaches Kerala

Kovalam Beach Kovalam Beach When it comes to beaches in Kerala, Kovalam beach doubtlessly seizes one the topmost positions in regard of visual awesomeness and tourist inflow. This beach is situated 13km away from Trivandrum. Among the vast array of tourist spots in Kovalam, it's the beaches that are most sought by the tourists, both local and foreign. Know about things to do, accommodations, night life and how to reach Kovalam. Bekal Beach Bekal beach A beach in Kerala with a fort,  Around 16 km to the south of northernmost district in Kerala, Kasaragod, lies the massive Bekal Fort. It is among the biggest forts in Kerala and has been impeccably maintained throughout the years. It rises to 130 feet above sea level and is situated on a headland spanning 35km. Much effort has been put to develop a beautiful beach here called the Bekal Fort Beach. People flock to these spots in great numbers. Situated comfortably on steep hills by the sea, the fort provides for an im