Silent Valley National Park

Silent Valley National Park located in the Nilgiri hills, has a core area of 89.52 km (34.56 sq mi), which is surrounded by a buffer zone of 148 km (57 sq mi). This national park has some rare species of flora and fauna. This area was explored in 1847 by the botanist Robert Wight.

The national park is one of the last undisturbed tracts of South Western Ghats mountain rain forests and tropical moist evergreen forest in India.

Sehion Abhishekagni Hills

The spiritual services which had commenced at Sehion, Thavalam, Atappady, on the 28th April 1998, with the Apostolic blessing of His Excellency Mar Jacob Manathodath, the Bishop of Palakkad, and with continuing spiritual efforts and services of Rev. Fr. Xavier Khan Vattayil, the director of Sehion Ministries, have today spread around the world rendering opportunities for many people worldwide, to join the main stream of love of God.

Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is an International Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills ranges of South India. The Nilgiri Sub-Cluster is a part of the Western Ghats, which was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2012.

It includes the Aralam, Mudumalai, Mukurthi, Nagarhole, Bandipur and Silent Valley national parks, as well as the Wayanad, Karimpuzha, and Sathyamangalam wildlife sanctuaries.

Velliangiri Hills

The Velliangiri hills form a major range in the Western Ghats in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. The seven hills with altitudes ranging from 520 m – 1840 m are bordered by the plains of Coimbatore district to the east, the Palakad district of Kerala on the western boundary.

The annual rainfall is quite variable in the hills (500 mm – 7000 mm) with temperatures ranging from 0 °C during winter to 41 °C in the summer.

Avalanche Lake

Avalanche Lake is an important tourism destination in the Nilgiris district. The lake is surrounded by a rolling landscape with blooming flowers like magnolias, orchids and rhododendrons. Tourists can traverse beside the lake through winding paths around the lake.

Tourists visiting the lake can also engage themselves in Trout fishing. A trout hatchery is established near the lake, from where visitors can get fishing rods and other fishing accessories required for trout fishing.

Marudhamalai Temple

Located at around 30 kms. from Anaikatti, the Marudhamalai hill-temple is dedicated to the Hindu God, Murugan. Intrinsic architecture and design are the main draws of this temple which gloriously stands atop a hillock.

Marudhachalamurthy Temple, Marudamalai is a popular 12th-century hill temple situated in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Built by Tamil kings during the Sangam period as indicated in the Purananuru, the temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan and is considered the Seventh House of Lord Murugan.

Narasimukku

One of the popular Tourist spots of Attappady. It was so beautiful, the main tribal habitat of Palakkad district, is an extensive mountain valley, situated between two rivers, namely Siruvani and Bhavani, and is having total area of 745 kms, which equals the district Alappuzha, with a total population of 80000, including settlers