Best And Beautiful Places To Visit In North Kerala

Kerala has a beauty of its own. North Kerala is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. It is considered a paradise for tourists. Kerala is situated in the coastal region of India and has some amazing parks, reserves, lakes, hills and many places which are difficult to find in one place. Therefore, one can easily travel by dividing Kerala into two parts, North Kerala and South Kerala. Where some important and famous national parks are included in South Kerala. South Kerala often attracts tourists with its breathtaking scenery but North Kerala has some amazing places to visit. So, today we are telling you about some such places-

Bekal

If you are adventures or history lover then you must go here. Here you will see a very ancient fort, in which ancient architecture has been used. Apart from this, there is also a beach here. Which gives your mind a respite. This fort was built 300 years ago and is close to the beach and the Arabian Sea. The place is accessible by rail and bus, although the nearest airport is just 50 km away in Mangalore.

Chembra peak

It is one of the most beautiful hill stations of the Western Ghats due to its natural beauty and various activities. At this place you can enjoy many activities. From trekking to mountains, rock climbing can be done here. One of the most famous places of trekking is the heart shaped lake which is situated at the top and gives a beautiful view of the entire landscape.

Edakkal Caves

Some of these caves have ancient carvings that are thousand years old. The caves were established during the time of the Indus Valley Civilization, which makes it very attractive for travel. The best time to visit the caves is from 9 am to 4 pm. The caves are located in Wayanad on the Ambukutty hills from where a car or bus can be taken to reach the hill. Climbing the hills is comparatively easy and offers some nice views to the inscriptions in the cave.

Nelliyampathy Hills

It is one of the most attractive hill stations in Kerala with incomparable beauty that attracts hundreds of tourists. It is a huge place and requires 2–3 days to fully enjoy. There are some views that can be found here along with the view of Sitarakundu like the National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries which ensure that the wildlife here is protected. The international airport is 55 km away, while the nearest railway station is just 56 km away.

Silent Valley in Palakkad

Even though there are many must-visit places to travel in North Kerala, Silent Valley holds a special place. It is the right destination to enjoy the bio-diversity of the Western Ghats. Located in the north-eastern part of the Palakkad district, the Silent Valley National Park has a collection of more than 1000 flowering plants. It is interesting to know that this park houses around 110 species of orchids. Besides, visitors can enjoy a wide range of animals, birds, butterflies and beetle species at this park. The tropical evergreen forest makes the region a complete nursery of exotic flora and fauna.