Kanjirakolly - Kannur

KANJIRAKOLLY TOURISM ZONE- AN INTRODUCTION:- Set against the back drop of the undulating evergreen hills and valleys, Kanjirakolly is an emerging tourism centre in Malabar, Kerala. Endowed with the bounteous splendor of nature, the village of Kanjirakolly is located 67km from the district headquarters of Kannur. Distance to Kanjirakolly from neighboring places in km: Manikadave-7, Iritty23, Payyavur (village panchayat headquarters) 15, Taliparamba (taluk headquarters) - 45. From Kannur we can reach Kanjirakolly via Iritty- Ulikal- Vattiamthode- Manikadave or Iritty- Ulickal- Nuchiad - Manikadave and from Taliparamba via Payyavur- Kunnathurpadi- Padankavala. KANJIRAKOLLY TOURISM PROMOTION "Valley Life Research and Development Initiative" (Reg. No.244/05),( 80G-12-CIT/KNR/06-07) is a charitable trust working among the rural, especially the tribal, people of Kanjirakolly and other neighboring hill areas of Kannur District, Kerala State, South India. We, in association with “Kanjirakolly Gramina Tourism Club” organized under the DISTRICT TOURISM PROMOTION COUNCIL, Kannur, are engaged in ecotourism promotion activities through the KANJIRAKOLLI TOURISM VIKASANA SAMITHI, our frontal organization and the pioneer in highlighting the ecotourism prospective and potential of Kanjirakolly hill tourism zone, and also try to convert tourism promotion efforts into a people’s movement. To achieve this goal, Kanjirakolly Tourism Vikasana Samithi works as a union of various 'tourism promotion organizations' set up and promoted by 'VALLEY LIFE'