Athirappilly Falls - അതിരപ്പിള്ളി ഫല്ല്സ്

Water Falls Height 80 feet
Co-ordinates 10.513140, 76.208124
Near By City Kochi
Location Thrissur, Athirappilly
State Kerala
Wikipedia Links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athirappilly_Falls
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athirappilly
Other Langauge Names Hindi: अथिराप्पिल्ली फाल्स
Malayalam: അതിരപ്പിള്ളി ഫല്ല്സ്
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Athirappilly and Vazhachal are popular tourist places of Kerala, located in Thrissur District.

Athirappilly water falls, approximately 80 feet in hight, situated in Chalakkudy river, originates from the Western ghats mountain ranges. Vazhachal water falls is just 5 km from Athirappilly.

Athirappally and vazhachal are the most famous water falls in Kerala. The surrounding thick green Sholayar forest adding beauty to this tourist place. Sholayar forest is home to many endangered species of flora and fauna. Many Indian film makers chose Athirappilly as their location because of the scenic beauty of this place.

Millions of tourists are visiting this beautiful tourist place yearly. The amusement parks, Dream World Water Park and Silverstorm water theme park are just a few kilometers away.

Location

Nearest railway station is Chalakkudy(35 km) and Kochi International Airport, Nedumbassery is 55 km away.

It is near to the entrance of the Sholayar range is a place of great scenic beauty. Here, the water plunges from a height of nearly 80 feet before joining the Chalakudi river. Vazhachal is just a drive from Athirampally, this picturesque spot is adjacent to Jense green forest, and is a part of Chalakudi River.

The Dam is constructed in Chalakudy river and it is 65 km. East of Chalakudy town. The beauty of Athirappilly Water fall and Sholayar Dam can be enjoyed on the way to Sholayar.

From Thrissur,it is advisable to hire a cab to complete the Athirapilly - Vazhachal visit; It takes about 1 1/2 to 2 hours to reach the falls. There are also buses, but getting back, especially after 5:00 pm may be very difficult.

The Athirapilly falls - walk straight into the entrance to get the birds eye view from the top. Also climb down to the falls (there are steps) to experience Nature's beauty in God's own country.

Athirappilly Falls

Thrissur
Athirappilly
680585
Kerala

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