Standing at a height of 750 m above sea level, Ranipuram is at a distance of 85 km from Kasargod town. Bordering Karnataka, the place boasts some of the finest trekking trails. The place, very fondly called as the ‘Ooty of Kerala’ can excite both nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. If you want to explore Ranipuram and its beautiful opportunities, book your stay at Poothali, Paddyview Homestay today.
Ranipuram – Nature’s Stroke of Genius:
Lying along the Western Ghats, Ranipuram is a relatively undiscovered destination. The wonderful place is known for its lush forests, rolling hills, and captivating meadows, which are adorned with a carpet of colorful wildflowers. Also housed here among the lush landscapes is the Ranipuram Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and numerous species of birds.
History of the Ranipuram Peak:
Formerly known as Madathumala, the hills here fall within the State of Kerala, but the forests extend to Karnataka. The Hills are also a part of the Talakveri Wildlife Sanctuary, where herds of elephants can be seen moving around.
Exploring Ranipuram during your holiday at Poothali Homestay:
- Trekking Adventures: Ranipuram is a paradise for trekkers, with a network of scenic trails that lead to thick forests and steep hills. The exhilarating trekking exploration can let you catch a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats.
- Flora and Fauna: The Ranipuram hill station is home to diverse flora and fauna. Those who love birdwatching are sure to spot bird species like the Malabar Hornbill and Great Pied Hornbill. Ranipuram is definitely a birder’s paradise.
- Enjoy Nature Photography: If you love capturing snapshots of the beautiful moments of your lifetime amidst nature’s bounty, Ranipuram is a sure-shot delight. Stunning landscapes, vibrant flora, and diverse fauna all combine to make awe-inspiring shots.
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Best time to visit Ranipuram:
Consider visiting Ranipuram Hills anytime between October and February, when the climate is relatively pleasant. Summer sets in by the month of March and continues until May, not making it an ideal time for trekking. Keep in mind that Ranipuram becomes a little difficult to travel to during the monsoon.
Time to Visit:
Anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Poothali Homestay – Your home away from home:
When it comes to finding an accommodation that complements the natural beauty of Ranipuram, Poothali Homestay is an ideal choice.
Here are a few reasons why:
- Warm Hospitality: The hosts at Poothali Homestay will welcome you with open arms. Their sharing of local insights and stories will add a personal touch to your journey.
- Comfortable accommodation: The rooms at Poothali Homestay will provide you with cozy comfort and a good night’s sleep after your long trekking trails at the Ranipuram hills. Check our rooms here.
- Scrumptious Kerala Cuisine: Poothali Homestay believes in serving only the authentic when it comes to food. Savor traditional dishes here, served with great love and care.
- Guided Tours: Poothali Homestay can arrange guided treks for you to Ranipuram Hills. They also provide you with information on the nearby attractions.
- Responsible Tourism: At Poothali, both sustainable and responsible tourism is encouraged. Poothali prioritizes eco-friendly practices and promotes conservation efforts in Ranipuram.
Come to North Malabar, and stay at Poothali during your getaway to this nature’s wonderland. This unexplored hilltop paradise has something to offer all of its travelers. Connect with nature, with Poothali Homestay.