Elephant Training Center & Athirappilly Falls

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Stop At: Kodanand Elephant Training Centre, Abhayaranyam, Kaprikad, Kodanad India

Kodanad is a very peaceful and pleasant place situated near Perumbavoor on the banks of Periyar River. Visit Kerala's largest elephant training centre in Kodanad and enjoy a scenic beauty of elephant bath.

Elephants are considered as auspicious animals in Kerala. No major festival or celebration in Kerala is complete without a massive elephant processions. Considered an important part of our culture, elephants are loved, revered and groomed with the utmost care and respect.

The Kodanad Elephant Training Centre, which was moved to Abhayaranyam near Kaprikkad, is one of the largest elephant training centres in Kerala. It is flanked by the high ranges and is set near the southern banks of the Periyar River. Since the ban on capturing elephants was enforced, this place now serves as one of the premier elephant training centres in Kerala. Muthanga of Wayanad and Konni of Pathanamthitta are two other elephant training centres. One may also visit PunnathurKotta in Thrissur where over 40 elephants specially groomed for the Guruvayur Temple are kept. It is surely every elephant lover’s paradise to view these magnificent beings up close.

Visiting Time: 08:00 hours to 17:00 hours.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Athirappilly Waterfalls, Sholayar Forest Ranges, Thrissur India

Athirappilly Falls, is situated in the border of Ayyampuzha Panchayat in Aluva Taluk of Ernakulam District and Athirappilly Panchayat in Chalakudy Taluk of Thrissur District in Kerala. Athirapally is the land of rivers and forests and great waterfalls! The destination houses the largest waterfall in Kerala, the Athirapally waterfall, a major tourist attraction.

Duration: 4 hours