Trekking to the stunning Seetharkundu Viewpoint is undeniably the highlight of any visit to Neliyampathi for adventurous travelers. This viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic view of the mountains and endless valleys. The 3.5-kilometer trek to the top may be strenuous at times, but it is worth every bit of the effort once you reach the destination. You can also see the picturesque beauty of Palakkad Gap and its surrounding areas. Don't forget to carry plenty of water and energy bars or fruits to keep you well-hydrated and nourished during the trek.
Watching the hills from a distance on a bike is a thrilling experience in Neliyampathi. Kesavan Para is a 10 km downhill stretch that is well known among adventure enthusiasts for its rough terrain and exciting slopes. The starting point for mountain biking is 13 km away from Neliyampathi. A 45-minute jeep ride will take you to the top, from where you can start your exhilarating journey downhill. You can spot the mixture of exotic flora and fauna on either side of the route, and make pit-stops in the little tea shops to recharge your batteries. Be sure to wear appropriate gear, including helmets, and to carry a first aid kit.
If you have more time in Neliyampathi, you can add a visit to the Neliyampathi Tea Plantations which offers the chance to learn about the tea-making process. Additionally, if you're an early bird, waking up early morning to watch the sunrise from Seetharkundu Viewpoint would be breathtaking. However, if you have limited time, prioritize the two activities mentioned in the itinerary. Finally, be sure to carry comfortable shoes and clothes suitable to the climate.