Athirapally is small village in Thrissur district of Kerala and is home to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country. The region is a mix of forests and little streams. The Athirapilly Falls is located 1000 ft above sea level on the Chalakudy River. The waterfall is located amidst the lush green spread of forest cover and is a treat to the eyes during the monsoon season.
The Athirapilly-Vazhachal area is home to some of the endangered species of flora and fauna. The one of a kind riparian ecosystem is one of the most important examples of biodiversity in the world. Both Arhirapilly and Vazhachal falls are easily accessible by road and give you a mesmerizing view of nature, one to behold for life! Jungle safaris and rides through the evergreen and rain forests are an attractive tourist activity promoted by the district tourism board.