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Must-visit Camping Sites In Malappuram District

Take a break at these camping sites in Malappuram district and find yourself commending their freshness and composure.

Malappuram is one of the major districts and urban centres in the state of Kerala and is also popular for its hills and forests. Being the city of hills, it is normal for Malappuram to possess some of the natural wonders of Kerala in the form of hills and forests.

Hence, it has become a well-known picnic spot amongst tourists. However, unknown to many, the beautiful region of Malappuram also provides certain opportunities of camping due to the presence of rich forests, lush plains and towering hills.

So, if you are looking for secluded camping sites in the state of Kerala, then visit these places in Malappuram district which will assuredly allure you to visit Malappuram again and again. Read on to know more about these beautiful camping sites.

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Arimbra Hills

Arimbra Hills

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Arimbra Hills is one of the most popular hill stations in and around the region of Malappuram which attracts visitors in thousands on a regular basis. From hiking spots to trekking trails and camping sites to viewpoints, this beautiful hill station owns everything which can allure tourists from all over the state.

As it resembles the natural setting of Ooty with rolling hills and mesmerising scenery, Arimbra Hills is also known as Mini Ooty. You can also find several ancient ruins of Jain temples and other buildings here. So, how about camping at Arimbra Hills this season and capturing its majestic beauty?

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Kodikuthimala

Kodikuthimala

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Kodikuthimala is one of the most beautiful regions in Malappuram district. With Amminikkadan Hills as the highest peak, Kodikuthimala is a famous trekking destination amongst local tourists.

However, the fact that the favourable environment and beautiful surroundings also offer certain chances of camping is still unknown to many travellers and tourists. Even though it is difficult to reach the summit of Kodikuthimala, there are still several ardent travellers who come here to test their patience and camp at Amminikkadan Hill.

If you do not desire to get atop the hill, you can also camp at the base of the hill. Being a hill station, it is visited by hundreds of tourists every year.

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Vettilappara

Vettilappara

Vettilappara is located at a distance of around 35 km from Malappuram and is a small hamlet which is known amongst locals for producing volleyball players. Several volleyball tournaments are held every year. As there are no proper sites for camping in Vettilappara, it is unknown amongst tourists.

However, there are a few spots around the village where one can camp and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Vettilappara. Pantharangadi Devi Temple and St. Augustine Church are a few places of interests which you can explore while in Vettilappara.

Nilambur

Nilambur

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Flourishing in the vicinity of the Western Ghats and on the banks of Chaliyar river, Nilambur is a famous tourist spot in Malappuram district. Due to the presence of bamboo, teak and rosewood forests, the region in and around Nilambur is a weekend destination for many photographers and tourists.

If you are looking to spend some time amid its beautiful environment, then you can camp on the outskirts of Nilambur. You can also visit its ancient places, such as Banglavu Kunnu and Nilambur Kovilakom.

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Vengara

Vengara

Located at a distance of around 15 km from the main centre of Malappuram, Vengara is another destination where you can have your tents installed and look over the beauty of Malappuram through its hills. Oorakam Hill is the highest hill in the region and hence, it is also an ideal place for basic trekkers.

Being located on the banks of Kadalundi river, Vengara also offers its visitors with a cool environment. So, would you like to camp amid luxuriant plains at Vengara?

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Vazhikkadavu

Vazhikkadavu is a part of the Nilambur region and hence, it is also surrounded by green hills and plains. Even though Vengara has been a naxalites-influenced area, it is still visited by several local tourists who come here to chill and relax amid its pleasant aura.

Due to the presence of hilly terrains and beautiful plains on the outskirts of the town, it is certainly a place for camping where you can have a little chit-chat with calm nature. You can also visit the Hindu pilgrimage centres, such as Karakkode Durga Devi Temple and Sri Ramananda Ashramam, which are located within the boundaries of Vazhikkadavu.

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