Mannarkkad

Mannarkkad, formerly Mannarghat,  is a small town in Palakkad town noted for the wildlife and tribal colonies in the nearby forest areas.

See a portion of bird's-eye view of Mannarkkad Town.

Understand
Mannarkkad is like launching pad. You can come here, take a hotel room and sleep. Next morning, you can start exploring the wildlife and forest attractions one by one.

Get in
Buses are available from Palakkad, 36 km, Thrissur, 80 km, Coimbatore, 92 km and Kozhikode, 96 km. The nearest railway stations are Palakkad Jn (32 km), Ottapalam (40 km) and Shoranur Jn (44 km). The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport (80 km) and Coimbatore International Airport (95 km).

Get around
Auto rikshaws are very cheap at ₹15 per km. Buses are even cheaper at ₹7 for three km. Air conditioned jeeps are available at ₹1,000 per day.

Buy

 * Shalimar IceCream&CoolDrinks, Since 1986(1 km)
 * Famous Bakery, Kodathipadi,(2 km)
 * Shalimar IceCream&CoolDrinks, Since 1986(1 km)
 * Famous Bakery, Kodathipadi,(2 km)
 * Famous Bakery, Kodathipadi,(2 km)

Drink
Shalimar IceCream & Cool Drinks (1 km)

Connect

 * Flynet Internet Cafe, Near Prathibha Theatre, Opp. Bus station.

Go next

 * Agali Hills, 40 km
 * Coimbatore, 92 km
 * Guruvayoor, 80 km
 * Nilambur, 67 km
 * Silent Valley National Park, 20 km.