Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

This area was declared as the National Park in the year 1978. This park stretches over 777 Sq. Km. This Park is one of the major Tiger Reserves in India. It is estimated that there are 40 tigers currently living in this National Park.

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Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

This sanctuary is inhabited by herbivorous animals such as Spotted Deer, Slender Loris, Wild Elephants and Carnivorous animals such as Crocodiles, Tiger, Reptiles, Insects. This sanctuary is located adjacent to Tamil Nadu State. In the year 1984, this area was declared as the Wildlife sanctuary to protect animals.

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Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

The Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary stretches over 55 Sq. km. Elephant, gaur, sambar, spotted deer, barking deer, Nilgiri langur, Hanuman langur, the Malabar giant squirrel can be seen here.

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Wayanad in the Western Ghats is the second-largest animal sanctuary in the state of Kerala. This reserve occupies 345 Sq. km of area and is part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. This sanctuary houses herbivorous and Carnivorous wild animals such as Elephant, Spotted Deer, Indian Bison, tiger, leopard, sloth bear, monkey, civet cats.

Apart from wild animals, this place attracts bird watchers as Peacock is commonly seen here. This sanctuary houses rare and endangered species. Other commonly seen birds in the sanctuary are Malabar Grey Hornbill, woodpecker, kingfisher, black drongo, bulbul, lapwings and pheasants

The Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary stretches over 105.364 Sq km. The wildlife in this sanctuary is similar to Thekkady Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Elephants, bison, sambar deer, wild dogs, jungle cats, grey jungle fowl, Malabar grey hornbill can be seen here.

Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary

Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary spread over an area of 100 sq. Km and is 95 km from Kochi station. This Sanctuary was established in 1984.

Listed are the Top Kerala Wildlife Sanctuary across the state.

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Best Time to Visit: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar and Apr, May months.

Top places to visit In Kerala

1. Munnar
2. Thekkady Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
3. Alleppey Boathouse
4. Thiruvananthapuram and Kovalam
5. Kumarakom Houseboat
6. Cochin
7. Wayanad

Top Kerala Tour Packages

The above-mentioned prices might vary depending on the season and the group size.

Kerala Tour Packages Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions

Meal Plan for Hotel: Breakfast

Meal Plan for Houseboat: All Meals
Meal Plan for Houseboat: Lunch
Airport/ Railway Station Transfers
Parking/Toll/ Driver Bata/ Fuel cost
Transfer Cab
GST / VAT/ Service Charges
Accommodation (Non a/c rooms in Munnar and Thekkady due to cooler climate. A/c operational from 9 pm to 6 am in the houseboat Alleppey)

Exclusions

Meal Plan for Hotel: Lunch, DinnerAirfare

Airfare
Early check-in & late check-out charges, if any
Tips/Porterage/Personal expenses and other charges which are not part of the tour cost.

Kerala Tour Packages Cancellation Policy

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1. Kanthanpara Falls –  15 km away from Chembra Peak Trekking Point
2. Soochipara Falls –  19 km away
3. Meenmutty Waterfalls – 41 km away
4. Neelimala Viewpoint – 22 km from the peak starting point
5. Thusharagiri Waterfall – 48 km away.
6. Pookode Lake – 24 km away
7. Vythiri – 21 km away.
8. Lakkidi Viewpoint – 27 km away.

Entry fees at Chembra Peak

How to reach Chembra Peak?

By Air

1. This place 97 km from Calicut international airport and is easily reachable.

By Train

1. The peak starting point is 85 km from Calicut Railway station.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Meppadi and is reachable from Calicut. The direct bus is available from all Calicut to Wayanad.

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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This a 3 layered waterfall which falls from the heights more than 400 ft. It is 2 km trekking from main Meppadi – Ooty Road.

Visiting Hour: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm

Best time to visit: Oct, Nov, Dec and Jan months.

Meenmutty Waterfalls Wayanad Entry fees

The above-mentioned rates might change without prior intimation.

Places near Meenmutty Falls

1. Neelimala Viewpoint
2. Soochipara Falls
3. Kanthapara Falls
4. Chembra Peak

How to reach Meenmutty Waterfalls Wayanad?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Kalpetta and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.
2. 23 km from Kalpetta.

For more details, please call on 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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Karlad Lake is the freshwater lake and is the second of its type in Kerala. Zipline and Zorbing attract tourists.  This lake attracts nature lovers for its calmness. Boating and recreational park are well maintained here.

Entry Timings: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Lakes opens for visitors daily.

Best Time to Visit: Oct, Nov Dec and Jan months.

 Fun activities at Karlad Lake Wayanad

1. Zipline
2. Kayaking
3. Rockclimbing
4. Pedal Boating
5. Rowboat
6. Paintball
7. Land Zorbing
8. Archery

Karlad Lake Fun activities Charges

Tented Camp Accommodation

Special service requests will be charged extra such as Lunch, Dinner, Campfire and Boating

Places near Muthunga Wildlife Sanctuary

1. Banasura Sagar Dam is 3 km away.
2. Pazhassi Raja Tomb
3. Valliyur Temple
4. Paingatteri Agraharam

How to reach Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Wayanad?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Kalpetta and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.
2. 16 km from Kalpetta

For more details, Please call @ 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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Tholpetty is 20 km from Mananthavady, 13 km from Thirunelly and is located on the Kodagu road. Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary or Wayanad Wildlife sanctuary is located on the border of Karnataka state. Jeep Safari is available in this area. This sanctuary connects with Bandipur National Park in Karnataka and Mudumalai sanctuary in Tamil Nadu. This sanctuary inhabited by a variety of large wild animals such as Indian bison, elephant, deer, tiger, leopard etc. Peafowl is commonly seen in this sanctuary. Tree huts are available for the stay which gives the best experience.

Entry Timings:

Morning Hours: 7:00 am – 10:00 am  – 40 trip

Evening Hours: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – 20 Trip

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary Entry fee

Places near Muthunga Wildlife Sanctuary

1. Thirunelly Temple
2. Kuruwadeep
3. Heritage Museum
4. Valliyoorkavu
5. Mananthavady Park

How to reach Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Wayanad?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Thirunelly and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.

For more details, please call on 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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Muthanga, which is 16 km from Sulthan Bathery is close to Karnataka Border. Muthanga sanctuary is on the NH22 i.e Mysore to Sulthan Bathery highway. Muthanga is the second Largest Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala. This sanctuary stretches on 345 sq.km of the area. This sanctuary is inhabited by wild animals Leopard, Tiger, bison, Elephant, Spotted deer, wild boar etc are commonly seen here. Elephant rides are organised by the forest department. This sanctuary connects with Bandipur National Park in Karnataka and Mudumalai sanctuary in Tamil Nadu.

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Timings and Entry fees

Morning Hours: 7:00 am – 10:00 am  – 40 trip

Evening Hours: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – 30 Trip

Entry fees

Places near Muthunga Wildlife Sanctuary

1. Edakkal Caves
2. Karampuzha Dam
3. Heritage Museum

How to reach Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Sulthan Bathery and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.

For more details, please call on 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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This falls is located near Meppadi and is a true a treasure of nature. It gives perfect relaxation for the visitors. Soochi means Needle and Para mean Rock. Top looking sharp at the top These falls ranging from 100 – 300 feet height. The pool at the bottom is good for water rafting, swimming and bathing. Water flow will be high during the rainy season and normal during the summer season. It is 1.5 km trekking from the parking area to the falls. The water from these falls joins River Chaliyar near Cherambadi which comes after Velarimala Hills.

Soochipara Waterfalls Wayanad

Best time to visit: Oct, Nov, Dec and Jan months.

Water flow high during Oct, Nov, Dec months.

Visiting Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

How to reach Soochipara Waterfalls Wayanad?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Meppadi and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.
2. 22 km from Kalpetta.

For more details, please call on 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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The Kuruva Island spreads on 950 acres of land and is isolated forest. This evergreen forest Island surrounded with the rivulets of east flowing River Kabani. The entry to this Island remains closed during Rainy season. It is the best picnic spot and is far with no disturbance and pollution. Fresh air, greenery all around mesmerises the tourists. This forest has medicinal herbs and hosts endangered birds, orchids.  This place is 17 km from Mananthavaday, 58 km from Sulthan Bathery and 40 km from Kalpetta.

Best time to visit: Winter and Summer.

Kuruva Island Wayanad

Visiting Hours: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Opening days: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun. Monday is Holiday.

Places near Kuruva Island Wayanad

1. Banasura Dam
2. Meenmutty falls
3. Pazhassi Raja Tomb
4. Gandhi Park Mananthavady.

How to reach Kuruva Island Wayanad?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Mananthavady and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.
2. Bus frequency is quite high from Mananthavady to Kuruva Deep.

For more details, please call on 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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It is a natural freshwater lake in the Wayanad district. Lake resembles the geographical map of India with greenery all around. The weather attracts tourists with its natural beauty, hypnotising and nature unspoilt. This is located in Vythiri and is the best place for the stay.an aquarium and a green house here. Boating facilities also are available. Spices and handicraft items are also arranged for sale Pookode. The lake has an area of 8.5 ha and the maximum water depth is 6.5 mt. This lake is 3 km from South Vythiri. Panamaram, the rivulet which joins River Kabani takes birth at Pookode lake.

Pookode Lake Wayanad

Visiting Hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Places near Pookode Lake

1. Chain Tree
2. Lakkidi View point

Fun activities at Pookode Lake Wayanad

1. Boating
2. Children park
3. Aquarium
4. Fish Spa
5. Magic Mirror
6. Handicrafts
7. Zorbing

How to reach Pookode Lake Wayanad?

By Air

1. The nearest airport is at Calicut which is 96 km away.

By Train

1. The nearest station is at Calicut which is 85 km away.

By  Road

1. This place is located close to Vythiri and is reachable from Calicut. The direct is available from Calicut to Wayanad.

For more details, please call on 9745022220

Reference Link: Trekking Places

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