JP Smirthivanam & Deer Park

JP Smirthivanam & Deer Park

JP Smirthivanam and Deer Park are located at Walayar reserve forest which has an area of 100 acres. One can see here deer and other animals roaming about in their natural habitat. This is situated 22 kms away from Palakkad town in Palakkad-coimbatore road. Here facilities for elephant riding are also available.


Kudallur and Thasarak

The villages of Palakkad district have become the background of the novels of reputed writers like M.T. Vasudevan Nair and O.V. Vijayan. Kudallur, the birth place of M.T. Vasudevan Nair is the locale of his novels, ?Nalukettu? and ?Kalam? (time). In vijayans famous novel, ?Khasakkinte Ithihasom? (the epic of Khasakk) the locale is the palakkad village, ?Thasarak?. A number of people interested in literature visit these two places.