Palakkayam Thattu: Visitor Guide & Where to Stay Nearby

Palakkayam Thattu is one of North Kerala's most loved hill destinations — a misty tabletop viewpoint in the Western Ghats near Alakode and Naduvil in Kannur district. Thushara Homestay is just 8 km away, one of the closest comfortable stays to the viewpoint.

Why visit

Sweeping valley views, rolling mist, dramatic sunrises, a cool climate year-round, off-road jeep rides to the top and seasonal adventure activities.

Best time to visit

October to February for clear mornings and misty evenings. Early morning is best for sunrise and mist-filled valleys.

How to reach

Via the Naduvil–Alakode region of Kannur district. From Thushara Homestay in Velladu it is a short 8 km drive; jeeps run from the base to the hilltop.

Stay 8 km away

Thushara Homestay — independent 1BHK AC cottage with parking and Kerala meals, from ₹2000/night. Also nearby: Kuttippullu (8 km) and Paithalmala (15 km).

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