About Jatayupara:
A huge rock at Chadayamangalam takes its name from the mythical bird `Jatayu in the epic Ramayana, who is believed to have collapsed on the rock after failing in his attempts to thwart Ravanas kidnapping of Sita.
General Information about Jatayupara:
Location: Near Kollam
State: Kerala
Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
Language: Malayalam, English, Hindi
Temperature: Max 36˚C, Min 22˚C (summer), Max 28˚C, Min 18˚C (winter)
Best Season: August to March
How to Reach Jatayupara:
By Air:
Located at a distance of 70 kilometers is the Trivandrum airport, which is the nearest airport from where Kollam can be reached.
By Rail:
Kollam is an important railway station and is connected to the rest of Kerala and India through a wide network of railways.
By Road:
Kollam is also connected through a well laid out network of roads making it accessible from anywhere in Kerala.