Silent Valley National Park, the ecological island with all of its sides enclosed within high ridges, resides on the Northeastern side of Palakkad district. These tropical rainforests are rich in biodiversity in the forms of medicinal herbs, rare birds, animals, plants etc. Silent Valley National park is embedded within Nilgiri Plateau in the North and…
Konni is quite famous for the elephant training centre locally known as “aanakoodu”, which means “house of the elephants”. It is a popular tourist attraction in Pathanamthitta district. The massive wooden cages in the training centre can accommodate around 3 or 4 elephants. The trainers are extremely talented in dealing with the elephants. These skills…
Gavi is a splendid eco-tourist village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. Gavi is naturally rich with green woods, lakes, wild animals, rare birds, cool-climate etc. If you would like to visit a wild spot to step into the wilderness of nature, Gavi is the right spot for you. It casts a magical spell on all the…
Kakki reservoir located at a distance of 62 km from Pathanamthitta district is a famous tourist attraction in Kerala. The forest within the reservoir is a visual delight for the visitors as it is rich in greenery and abundant wildlife. Tigers, elephants, deers and monkeys are most commonly found in the forest. Another significant attraction…
Kerala, known as the “land of elephants”, takes pride in these large attractive animals that enrich all our cultural festivals. Punnathur Kotta situated 3 km away from Guruvayur temple is the fort that accommodates more than 60 elephants. It is the largest elephant sanctuary in India. All the elephants in the sanctuary were donated by…
Thrissur Zoo and the State Museum separated by a narrow road in between are both situated in the heart of Thrissur city. The zoo, earlier known as “Trichur zoo”, has an approximate area of 13.5 acres of land, established in 1885. The zoo is quite famous among the locals and other tourists from different parts…
The southern low hills of Western Ghats host a scenic beauty of natural vegetation, Neyyar Dam and Wildlife Sanctuary, spread over an area of 128 sq. km, located within a distance of 32 km from Trivandrum. The far-reaching acres of natural vegetation is an ideal picnic spot for families, groups of friends, solo trippers etc….
Hailed high and loud as the oldest and most ethnic zoological garden house in India, Thiruvananthapuram Zoological Park is located at the centre of Trivandrum city. The museum and zoo were established in the year of 1857, by the former Maharaja of Travancore, Swathi Thirunnal Maharaja, who personally had a collection of different animals including…
As the name suggests Pakshipathalam is the abode of numerous bird species flying in and around the area. The sanctuary is located on the Brahmagiri hills in the Western Ghats, Wayanad. It is the most secluded picnic spot that allures bird watchers and nature lovers. Pack your telescopes and you are off to the best…
Spreading over an area of 345 square km, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is the second largest of its kind in Kerala. This huge floral patch is an integral part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, established in 1973. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is neatly divided into two sections, Muthanga and Tholpetty. Muthanga section comes towards the east side of…
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