Pakshipathalam Wayanad is situated seven kilometers northeast of Thirunelli. It is at a distance of about thirty two kilometers from Mananthavady and sixty kilometers far from Kalpetta. Pakshipathalam is situated at an altitude of 1740 meters above mean sea level. In the woody and picturesque Wayanad, Pakshipathalam is at a high altitude and is a calm and serene place.
Pakshipathalam Wayanad has a large bird population. Pakshipathalam Wayanad offers adventurous trekking experience with its forests, beautiful brooks and steep hills. Pakshipathalam has a cave which was used for meditation by rishis. This adds to the tourist value of this place. Pakshipathalam is an excellent venue for bird watching.
Other tourist spots neighboring Pakshipathalam Wayanad includes s Kuruvadweep island which is admired for its rare ecology. Near to Pakshipathalam is a 950 acre stretch of evergreen forests located close to the banks of Kabani River. This evergreen forest is home to rare species of orchids, birds, and herbs.
Special permission given by forest department is required to visit Pakshipathalam. The closest railway station to Pakshipathalam is Kozhikode railway station. For air travelers, Karipur International Airport is the nearest airport located at 23 km from Kozhikode town. Pakshipathalam is an excellent tourist spot for ornithologists and nature lovers. You can spot variety of beautiful birds in this location.
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