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Nelliampathi is a popular hill station 60 km away from Palakkad
(Kerala, India). It is famous for its plantations (tea and coffee).
Whistling
Thrush Bungalow is a popular stay option here where guests can
relax and rejuvenate.
The route is from Nemmara via Pothmudi Dam. There are be many waterfalls by the roadside during the rainy
season and the entire road journey is very picturesque.
Nelliampathy
is a birding destination and about 170 varieties of birds and
animals such as the Great Indian Hornbill, Malabar Grey
Hornbill, Malabar Whistling Thrush, Baya Weaver Bird,
Squirrels, Deer, Porcupine, Wild Boar can be spotted
Distances
: Coimbatore : 110 kms, Palakkad : 60 kms, Cochin : 180 kms.
Nelliampathy
is visited as a part of South
India Birding Itinerary and also visited as an ex-Coimbatore
/ Ex-Cochin weekend getaway.
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