The Mallapuram district in Kerala comprises of agricultural midland, coconut plantations and some of the highest forest ranges. The huge belt of Bharathapuzha, rain forests of Nedumkayam, perennial river Challiyar, migrating birds in Purathur along with the festive mood that emerges out of the various religious and cultural occasions work together in making it one of the focal points of tourism. The rugged and rustic beauty of the ravines, hills, valleys and thick green vegetation make Malappuram a sumptuous retreat for the eyes of the tourists.
