Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary is a popular tourist destination and avian sanctuary located in Wayanad, Kerala, India. It can be reached by trekking from Thirunelly Temple, which is approximately 52 km from Wayanad.
This secluded sanctuary characterized by dense forests, making it an ideal destination for bird watchers, trekkers, and individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. This place has a cave that is believed to have been used by saints in ancient times.
Pakshipathalam is open from 8 AM to 9 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, and is closed on Mondays.
Approximate time for up and down trek is 9hrs.