Athirappally & Vazhachal
Athirappalli and Vazhachal, the two scenic and popular
waterfalls on the edge of the Sholayar forest ranges are just 5
km apart.The falls are very popular with tourists. Athirappally
is located 78 kms from Kochi, located at the entrance to
Sholayar ranges, this waterfall is a popular picnic spot.
Affording to the onlookers, one of the most bewitching sights,
Athirappally Falls is about 80ft. high and located in the forest
area.
Combined with the greenery, it infuses freshness into any tired
soul. The Athirapally Falls join the Chalakkudy River after
plummeting a drop of 80 feet.
Vazhachal is a picturesque spot just a short drive from
Athirapally and is adjacent to dense green forestland. Vazhachal
is part of the Chalakkudy River.
Both the waterfalls, their cool, misty waters cascading down in
the backdrop of thick green forest and rocky terrain, are a
scintillating experience to visitors
Thommankuth
Located 20 kms from Thodupuzha, Thommankuthu is a small and
beautiful, wild waterfall. Thommankuthu attracts thousands of
tourists every year. The wild beauty of the scenic waterfall
will steal the heart of any traveller. Thommankuthu Waterfalls
is a marvellous wonder of the nature situated 74 kms from
Cochin. There are accommodation facilities available in and
around the city of Thodupuzha.
Chethalayam Waterfalls
Located 12 kms from Sulthan Bathery on the Pulpalli Main Road, are the breathtakingly beautiful Chethalayam Waterfalls.
For a glimpse of this lovely waterfall, one has to trek a
distance of around 4 kms from Chethalayam. Wayanad Wildlife
Sanctuary, also known as Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is another
tourist spot. Here you can see elephants, spotted deer, guar,
sambhar and sloth bear.
About 15 km from Sultan's Bathery, the Wildlife Sanctuary covers
over 344-sq. km. and forms part of the area of Mudumalai
Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu and Bandipur Sanctuary in Karnataka.
Cheeyappara Waterfalls
The Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls are located between
Neriamangalam and Adimali on the Kochi - Madurai highway. The
Cheeyappara Falls cascades down in seven steps. It is a real
feast for the eyes. This is also a great place for trekking.
Valara waterfalls are 10 km from Adimali on the Kochi - Madurai
highway. Valara has a chain of waterfalls surrounded by thick
green forests.
Palaruvi
75 Kms away from Kollam on the Kollam-Shenkottai road near
Aryankavu, is the Palaruvi waterfalls







