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Tucked away in the picture perfect setting of serene nature, Nilambur is not only a sleepy village of Kerala but also a hill station offering quaint and tranquil environ to kick back all your tensions. This captivating Kerala is located on the mouth of the Chaliyan River and is noted for the Conolly Plot, the world's oldest teak plantation. It is just 2 km away from the town.
Nilambur in Kerala is located 40 km from Malappuram, 70 km from Calicut and 100 km from Ooty. Besides the Conolly's Plot, other attractions to visit on your Nilambur tours in Kerala are the first teak museum of the world, exhilarating waterfalls, erstwhile abodes of Maharajas (Kovilakoms), tribal settlements and extensive rain forests. This Kerala village is surely a delightful place with full of surprises to visit on your holidays.
The teak plantation in Nilambur has been named after H.V. Conolly, the erstwhile Collector of Malabar and the oldest teak tree i.e. Kannimari is the main attraction here. Stretches up to 2.31 hectares, this teak plantation was done in the 19th century. On Nilambur tours in Kerala with Kerala Travel Tourism, see the Teak Museum, located just 4 km from the town. This world-renowned Teak Museum has been set up by the Kerala Forest Research Institute with the Kerala Forest Department. This two-storied museum features an eclectic selection of bamboo trees, paintings telling the histories of the teak plantation, the library with a world literature on teak and the model of a classical sailing vessel built with teak wood.
On your tour to Nilambur in Kerala, you must visit Aruvacode where you can see and learn the art of pot making. Also visit Adyanpara Waterfalls, the Elembalai hill, Central Forest Nursery, the Kavanakallu Regulator cum bridge and Nedumkayam, the extensive rain forests. The nearest railway station is in Nilambur while the nearest airport is Karipur International Airport at Kozhikode, which is around 26 km away from Malappuram town.
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