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(Program ID T 91 KL F&WS 006)
Thusharagiri is the magical hill where two streams originating from western ghats merge to form Chalippuzha River, and then gets split into 3 waterfalls that form a misty spray that casts unknown mesmerism of the wild beauty on the soul of its fellow visitors. Hence the 3 waterfalls namely Eerattumukku, Mazhavil Chattam, and Thumpithullum Para waterfall are going to catch you in the wild. An eco-tourism spot that is also an adventure tourism spot, this place offers the best trekking trails in Kerala, that begin from one of the tallest arch bridges in Kerala, of which the end results are impeccable. The peculiarity of these waterfalls is that they are placed within short distances. One can even hear the roar of the other waterfall nearby.
A major attraction in this area is a 400-year-old tree- that is hollow inside- named Tanni Tree (Terminalia bellirica) which is also known as Thanni Muthassi (Word Meaning = Grandmother Thanni) , Thanni Bedda Nut Tree.
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Day 1: Arrival
7: 30 AM reach at the Echo Tourism Check Point at Thushargiri
The guests will be received by our executives from their Hotels or arriving points in Kozhikode in the early morning and driven to the Thushargiri Echo Tourism Entrance gate.
Guests who has coveyance can come direct to the gate.
Guests will be given an instruction and explanation class by the department officials. Then they will go to the hills and waterfalls escorted by the forest officer and our guide.
8:00 AM – Visit Waterfalls
Visit First Waterfall (Erattumukku)
Begin your day with a visit to the first waterfall, Erattumukku. It’s a short and easy hike from the entrance.
Enjoy the refreshing sight and sound of the cascading waters.
Trek to Second Waterfall (Mazhapuzha)
Continue your trek to the second waterfall, Mazhapuzha. The trail offers beautiful views of the surrounding forest and streams.
During this trekking you will see a 400 year old Tree, which is called as Grandma Thanni. Apart from its age its other speciality is that it is hollow inside. In the bottom inside of the tree at least three people can stand. From the bottom inside some one can see the sky through the inner plank of the tree as it is hollow till top.
Spend some time here, taking in the serene environment and capturing photos.
Trek to the Third Waterfall (Thumbithullum Para)
The trek to the third waterfall, Thumbithullum Para, is a bit more challenging but rewarding. The trail winds through lush greenery and involves some steep climbs.
Reach the waterfall and enjoy the spectacular views. This spot is less crowded, making it perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Take a break and enjoy some snacks you’ve brought along. Ensure you carry enough water and energy-boosting snacks.
12:00 PM – Bird Watching and Nature Walk
Spend some time exploring the surrounding forest areas. Thusharagiri is home to a variety of bird species, making it a great spot for bird watching.
Take a leisurely nature walk and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna.
Find a scenic spot for a picnic lunch. Enjoy your meal amidst the natural beauty of Thusharagiri.
2:00 PM – Trek to Vythiri Viewpoint
Embark on a trek to the Vythiri Viewpoint. This trek offers stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the lush forests below.
Spend time at the viewpoint, soaking in the breathtaking scenery and taking photographs.
4:00 PM – Visit to the Spice Plantations
Visit one of the nearby spice plantations. Thusharagiri is known for its rich spice cultivation, including pepper, cardamom, and cloves.
Take a guided tour to learn about the cultivation process and the different spices grown in the region.
Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and some local snacks at a nearby cafe or tea shop. Relish the flavors of freshly brewed tea from the plantations.
5:30 PM – Departure
Head back to the entrance and prepare for departure.
Depart from Thusharagiri with wonderful memories of your day amidst nature.