Let us know the Salient Features of Chandragiri Fort

There was a time when all the members of the family used to reunite together to enjoy the good and bad moments of life. But now when the whole world is running behind economic development and financial stability they are forced to leave aside the happiness of the family. When compared to the past a few years it has been noted the youngsters have changed their mentality and started to give prime importance to their dear ones. The present generation is going back and learnt to follow the old customs where the families used to organize frequent trips to faraway places from their hometown. To make such trips more reliable and hassle-free many travel companies have come forward with exciting tour packages for the family members at cheap prices. Even though there are many beautiful places that are present in our country visiting Kerala with your dear ones will help you to weave sweet memories for your lifetime. Kerala is such an amazing place where you can find the best part of nature. The calm ambience, solitude and pleasant climate of Kerala attract not only domestic travellers but also many international travel enthusiasts. It is really a difficult task for the people to find the best place in Kerala to revitalise and unwind because all the 14 districts are beautifully designed. But still, if you want to catch the amusing views nature and also like to learn the unheard lessons of Kerala history, you are most welcomed to the northernmost district of the state called Kasargod.

Let’s have a glimpse on the Chandragiri fort and backwaters

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Chandragiri Fort is known to be one of the ancient forts in Kerala. The picturesque architecture of the fort carries the best views of interior designs of olden times. According to historians, the massive fort was constructed in the 17th century. The eloquent fort is erected at an altitude of 150 feet and sprawled in an area of 7 acres. The fort comprises of two underground passages and also a well and a pond. Due to canon ball attacks the sea-facing wall acts as a perfect view to the photographers to catch the best views of the Payaswini estuary. From the top of the port, one could enjoy the stupendous beauty of pristine River Payaswini. Also, you can witness the charm of the river and the Arabian Sea. In olden days the Payaswini River acts as a border between two strong powerful kings namely Kolathunadu and Thulunadu. Unfortunately, the fort is now in ruins due to ignorance from the concerned authorities. One of the oldest temples of the district called Kizhur State Temple is located next to the stupendous Chandragiri fort. Annually a music festival called ‘Pattu Utsavam’ is conducted were excellent musicians come together to praise the almighty lord. Along with the temple, one could also find a mosque erected across the longest bridge of the district. When travelling through the bridge one could catch the amusing views of the mosque. It would be a surprise to know that the longest railway tunnel of Kerala passes through Chandragiri hills. There are many ways to explore the magnificent beauty of the serene nature.

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The best and effective way to enjoy the alluring beauty of the fort avail of the boat rides at affordable rates organised by the local fishermen. Tourist hailing from various parts of the nation such as Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai utilise the houseboat rides to witness the stunning charm. By purchasing the boat rides one could explore the virgin beauty of the nearby archipelagos and emerald surroundings. While sailing in the boat you could hear some folklore and unheard stories about the fort and the nearby surroundings. If you want your voyage to be luxurious and remarkable one grab the houseboat packages from the well-reputed authorities for your family. Sailing in the houseboats and enjoying the marvellous beauty of the surroundings would be definitely a remarkable experience. While enjoying the beauty of the virgin nature you can savour the scrumptious delicacies prepared in traditional style. Also if you want to spend a night in the houseboat, contact with you travel planners to do the needful. Most of the visitors who visit the island by purchasing the family tour packages are allowed to encourage setting up a tent and that too in the night. It is really an awesome moment to gaze at the dazzling stars with your dear friends when sharing your untold stories with each other. Along with it if you are lucky you can also hear the melodious sometimes terrifying sounds of birds (that might interrupt your pleasant sleep).

Some fascinating ways to arrive at Chandragiri Fort

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The Chandragiri fort is well-connected with road, rail, air and water. Travellers from various corners of the world could easily reach Chandragiri fort without any difficulty. Situated 4 km apart from Kasargod and 12 km from Bekal, frequent buses ply from these places to the most famous fort, Chandragiri. The nearest airport to the Chandragiri fort is Mangalore International Airport and Kannur International Airport. If you want to capture the alluring images of nature ad its resources you can book train tickets to Kasargod railway station.

Most of the travel enthusiasts hesitate to avail of tour packages in the fear of loss of money. But if you really want to catch the scenic views of nature and its resources and also want your tour to noteworthy it would really good if you seek the tour services from the well-reputed tour operators such as Gogeo Holidays. Within a short span of time Gogeo Holidays was able to create a good image among the travel lovers. To know more about them just go through their feedback and reviews. They always try their best to make their customers happy and satisfied. For that, they never mind spending their valuable time and money. To understand about their latest features, contact with their customer support team during the working hours. Grab the package as early as possible and try to be the first customer.

Explore the Magnificent Beauty of Muthanga Forest

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Kerala is abundantly blessed with the magnificent resources of nature. The emerald surroundings of Kerala encompassed with richly populated tall trees, excellent collection of fauna and flora wandering in the midst of large woods, cerulean seas, pristine rivers, breathtaking hill stations enveloped with carpets of mist and fog, lovely hamlets, moderate climate and many more. Just spend a day in the arms of Mother Nature in Kerala you would definitely understand why the state has been accredited with a tagline ‘god’s own country’. Each nook and corner of the state has been so beautifully designed people who visit Kerala will be tempted to visit it again and again. The 14 districts of Kerala carry a magical spell that attracts travellers not only from different states of India but also from foreign nations. There are many factors that make Kerala a perfect tourist destination. One among them is it offers a plethora of opportunities to practise adventure games. Trekking is the only enthralling event that is admired with all ages of people. Even though there are many places in the state to learn various levels of trekking. Muthanga forest situated in the hearts of Wayanad district is known to be a haven for trekkers. There are many more fascinating features related to trekking. To know more about it grab the tour packages from the famous travel operators.

Lush green Muthanga forest

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Situated at a distance of 16 km from Sultan Bathery, Muthanga forest is also widely known as Wayanad wildlife sanctuary. The forest is encapsulated with wide varieties of trees, medicinal herbs, rare and endangered species of animals and birds such as monkeys, wild dogs, civets, squirrels, cats, tigers, panthers, lions, leopards. Jungle fowls, cuckoos, woodpeckers, owl and babblers are the commonly seen birds in the forest. The largely seen trees in the sanctuary are moist deciduous, dry deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. The amusing forest of Kerala connects Bandipur and Nagarhole sanctuaries of Karnataka and Mudumali ranges of Tamil Nadu. Sprawled in an area of 343 sq. km the forest was officially declared as a sanctuary in the year 1973. The amusing Muthanga wildlife sanctuary is a part of the four forests namely Kuriachiat, Tholpetty, and Sulthan Bathery. Hundreds of hundred travel enthusiasts flock to the region to catch the best views of nature. As the sanctuary shelters, the amusing species many travellers accompany their family with them. Over there along with nature enthusiast, you could also find many photography enthusiasts wandering in the different parts of the sanctuary with their high-resolution camera. There are different ways to explore the magnificent beauty of the region. Either you can opt for elephant safari or jeep safari.

Explore the outstanding beauty of the classy green jungles with your dear ones.

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Jungle exploration can be done in mainly two ways. If you are courageous enough, you can try out elephant safari. With the help of the guide, you can ride on the elephant and enjoy the astounding panoramic views of the classy green nature. When you are planning to visit the stunning Muthanga forest, do not forget to carry a binocular with you so that you can easily spot many beautiful and unseen views of nature. Another method is to avail of jeep safari from the authorised dealers. Most of the travel planners inculcate the best jeep safaris in their tour package. But if you can’t find one don’t worry you can contact the Gogeo Holidays in Kerala. They draft the trip packages for the family by incorporating the best adventure events and amusing sightseeing destinations. The two-hour jeep safari is conducted through the unvisited lanes of the jungles. You will be accompanied by a well-experienced professional guide who would be there to assist you to share some unknown facts about the jungle and its surrounding areas. The rate of jeep safari and elephant safari starts from INR 300. The timing of jeep safari is from morning 7 to 10 and evening 3 to 5 pm. During the jungle exploration if you meet with an accident or unfortunately gets a bite from insects and reptiles, without wasting a second you will be taken to the nearest medical health centre.

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Followed to jungle exploration do not forget to visit the nearby amusing hill stations such as Chembra peak, Soochipara waterfalls, Edakkal caves and so on. Chembra peak is known to offer a bird’s eye view of the lush green surroundings. From the peak, you could enjoy the stupendous beauty of the heart-shaped lake or commonly call as Cupid Lake. Soochipara waterfall is also known as one of the most waterfalls in Kerala. It is a really joyful moment to watch the water plunging down from a great altitude. Nature lovers who visit the marvellous Wayanad love to spend their most of their time at the Soochipara waterfalls. Edakkal caves of Wayanad are known to carry the unique writing styles of ancient days. According to the archaeological survey, the writings inscribed on the walls of the cave belong to the Neolithic and Mesolithic period. Along with this, there are many more places present in the district that directly touches your mind and delights your eyes. Before concluding your Wayanad explorations do not forget to visit the awe-inspiring green plantations of tea, coffee and spices such as cardamom, pepper and so on. To know more about the fabulous places in Wayanad grab the tour packages from well-trusted tour operators.

Gogeo Holidays is one of the trustworthy travel operators in Kerala. People who have purchased their packages have always commented on positive feedbacks. They are one of the few travel planners who give prime importance to the customers. They always ensure whether the customers have got excellent accommodation and other basic facilities and so on. To make the trip remarkable they inculcate many fun-filled games and eye-soothing places in the itinerary. To know more about their services and features contact their customer executives during their office hours either through WhatsApp or mail. Do not forget to carry enough souvenirs and gifts for your friends when you return from Kerala.