About Riverine Suites Resort
Exclusive and elegant Riverine Suites is an exquisite gateway located near Athirapilly... The luxury suites are situated on the banks of chalakudy river.The exact location is called "Viripara", means "sowed rocks".
As the name suggests this part of the river is beautified with spread rocks, where you can spend hours listening to the music of flowing water.
We offer the bliss of nature to your body, mind and soul.Come, Visit, Enjoy and Return with sweet memories!!!!
Located in one of the most picturesque landscapes in the southern Indian state of
Kerala,Athirappally is a tiny hamlet bordering the Sholayar forest – nature’s own treasure
trove. This untamed mystic belle’ conceals within her bosom a pristine paradise that
entices and mesmerizes many a nemophilists. A short drive from Riverine Suites along
wide winding roads, under dense verdant canopy leads you to the breathtaking “Niagara
of India” – the majestic 80 feet Athirapally waterfall, an enchanting riverine landform
along the upper course of the west flowing Chalakuddy River near the Vazhachal forest
division. The breathtaking sight of this majestic waterfall that plunges from a height of 80
ft will leave one enthralled.
Being part of the Western Ghats, a major biodiversity hotspot, Athirappally houses the
pristine Sholayar forest that is an abode to a variety of exotic endemic and endangered
indigenous flora and fauna. This fragile ecosystem is the home of the famous Great
Hornbill. This is the only place in the Western Ghats where four endangered species of
hornbill can be spotted. Athirapally is the panacea for your tangled nerves, strained
breath, perturbed mind, wearied soul. The perfect paradise for nature lovers!
About Athirappilly
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. This patch in Sholayar ranges so beautifully intertwined with lush green forest cover and sizzling silver cascades and located central to Cochin and River Nila(Bharathapuzha),is a treat for the eyes during the monsoon.
The waterfalls
The Athirappilly Water Falls is situated 1000 ft above sea level on the Chalakudy River, at the entrance to the Sholayar ranges of the Western Ghats; Athirappilly is a scenic combination of forests and little streams. Falling from a height of 80 feet, this is one of the largest waterfalls in the Asia. Many endangered and endemic species of flora and fauna are found in the forests of the Athirappilly-Vazhachal area. This area is the only place in the Western Ghats where four endangered Hornbill species are seen. The Western Ghats is one of the most important biodiversity hot spot in the world