Thursday, September 5, 2013

LOCATION

LOCATION AND NEIGHBOURHOOD
Kayyeni Eccofarm is situated at Attapadi, Palakkad district, kerala, India.
It is 15 acres of organic farm surrounded by 150 acres of natural evergreen and semi evergreen forest.
The nearest market is Agali, 10 kilometers away which is the administrative headquarters of Attapadi. 

ATTAPADI



Attapadi is a hilly area of 765 sqkm, a part of western ghats, located in northeast side of Palakkad District. This area is inhabited mainly by tribal people belonging to ‘Irula’, ‘Muduga’, and ‘Kurumba’ tribes. Attappadi is famous for its tribal culture and beautiful landscapes.

SILENT VALLEY



Silent Valley is the world famous rain forest which is rich with biodiversity and a verity of rare flora and fauna. It is conserved by Government of India as a national park to protect the endangered lion-tailed macaque. Silent valley is the north west border area of Attapadi and only 60 kilometers away from Kayyeni ecoform.

SIRUVANI DAM AND MUTHIKULAM FOREST



Muthikulam is another evergreen forest area which is as rich as Silent Valley in biodiversity. It is the catchment area of Siruvani dam and Siruvani sream which flows through Kayyeni Ecofarm.  An exclusive attraction of kayyeni is a secret trek path to Muthikulam forest through Siruvani stream.

MANJOOR HILLSTATION.



The word ‘Mnjoor’ means the land of mist. It is a high altitude town of more than 3000 meters of height. This pretty town is surrounded by beautiful tea estates, grass mountains with sholai forest. There is a short cut from Attapadi to Manjoor. 43 hairpin curves,  Kunda Dam and hydro power station, and misty mountain scenes make this route unforgettable. Annamalai temple is situated on a beautiful hill of Manjoor which is the best aerial view point of Manjoor valley.

SALIM ALI CENTER FOR ORNITHOLOGY



It is one of the most important ornithological research centers of India, which is named after Dr. Salim Ali, the world famous ornithologist. Common people as well as research persons visit this center for achieving knowledge and enjoy bird watching. This institution is situated in Coimbatore district and 35 kilometers distant from Kayyeni.

COIMBATORE CITY



Coimbatore is the nearest city which is only 60 kilometers away from Kayyeni. It is one of the gateway of Attapadi for air and train passengers.

PALAKKAD TOWN

Palakkad town is another gateway of attapadi, which is 90 kilometers away from Kayyeni. It is an important railway junction and headquarters of Palakkad district.


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