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Nothing\nbeats escaping to a wildlife sanctuary\/national park <\/strong>for a\nholiday. Agree??? This type of getaway is a great way to get up close and\npersonal with Mother Nature. As well, seeing animals roam around freely in\ntheir natural habitat is such a pleasing sight that no visit to the zoo can\nmatch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seeking a thrilling wildlife holiday in<\/strong> Kerala<\/strong>? There are tons of excellent wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in Kerala<\/strong> packed with superabundant and most varied wildlife on the planet to offer the best wildlife vacation<\/strong> for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Periyar National Park And<\/strong> Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In Thekkady<\/strong>, on the banks of Periyar Lake<\/strong> lies the Periyar National Park And<\/strong> Wildlife Sanctuary. <\/strong>The national park boasts unbelievable scenic beauty along with rare, endemic, and endangered flora and fauna. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Beautiful<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Embellished with the presence of tigers and elephants, Periyar National Park <\/strong>and Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is better known for its tiger reserve<\/strong> and elephant reserve<\/strong>. It is one of Kerala’s<\/strong> best spots for wildlife spotting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> October\nto June<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 6 AM to 7 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Bengal\nTiger, Asian Elephant, Nilgiri Langur, Gee\u2019s Golden Langur, Lion-Tailed\nMacaque, Bonnet Macaque, Leopard, Indian Bison, Sambar Deer, Malabar Grey\nHornbill, The Indian Pied Hornbill, Woodpeckers, Malabar Trogon, White-bellied\nTreepie, Indian Monitor Lizard, Cobra, Viper, Krait, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Jungle\nSafari, Elephant Safari, Trekking, Border Hiking, Nature Walks, Jungle Patrol, Bamboo\nRafting, Periyar Tiger Trail, and Boating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong>is situated in the catchment area of the Peechi and Vazhani Dams<\/strong>. This is the second-oldest wildlife sanctuary in Kerala<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Male<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The beautiful sanctuary is bestowed with epic natural beauty and is so picturesque with lush green forest covers, rolling hills, and charming lakes. The highest point at Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is the 923 m high Ponmudi which offers jaw-dropping views of the underlying valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> October\nto March<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 8 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Tiger,\nAsian Elephant, Indian Bison, Nilgiri Langur, Sloth bear, Leopard, Sambar,\nBonnet Macaque, Slender Loris, and Spotted Deer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Boating,\nTrekking, Nature Walks, Nature Camps, Bird Watching, and Wildlife Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eravikulam National Park<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The home and sanctuary of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr<\/strong>, Eravikulam National Park <\/strong>is a favorite haven for wildlife enthusiasts across the world. It is the first national park in Kerala <\/strong>and a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site <\/strong>as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Nilgiri<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

It sprawls across the beautiful Kannan Devan Hills in Munnar<\/strong> and offers a wealth of natural delights. Eravikulam National Park<\/strong> is also famed for housing South India’s highest peak, Anamudi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> September\nto May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 8 AM to 4:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Nilgiri\nTahr, Tiger, Sambar Deer, Nilgiri Marten, Nilgiri Langur, Indian porcupine,\nJungle Cat, Wild Dog, Leopard, Golden Jackal, Ruddy Mongoose, Striped-Necked\nMongoose, Dusky Palm Squirrel, Small-Clawed Otter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Trekking,\nNature Walks, Jungle Safari, and Wildlife Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is the second largest among the wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala.<\/strong> An integral part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve<\/strong>, this amazing wildlife sanctuary is blessed with rich wildlife consisting of fascinating animals and rare migratory birds. It is famous for its fantastic landscape and bountiful biodiversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Bengal<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> comprises of two major sections namely Tholpetty<\/strong> on the north side bordering Karnataka<\/strong> and Muthanga<\/strong> towards the east partnering with Tamilnadu<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> October\nto February<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Indian\nBison, Deer, Elephant, Tiger, Gaur, Jackals, Crested Hawk Eagle, Crested\nSerpent Eagle, King Vultures, Malabar Grey Hornbill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Elephant\nSafari, Jeep Safari, Bird Watching, Nature Walks, Wildlife Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Situated in Palakkad district<\/strong>, Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is snuggled between the Nelliyampathy Ranges of Kerala<\/strong> and the Annamalai Hills of Tamil Nadu<\/strong>. It is a renowned tiger reserve<\/strong> in Kerala<\/strong> and is enriched with a plethora of endemic flora and fauna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Tigers<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

It earns the status of being the first ever scientifically managed teak plantation in the world<\/strong> and also houses the world’s tallest and oldest teak tree<\/strong> named Kannimara teak tree <\/strong>(believed to be over 350 years old).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> September\nto May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7 AM to 6 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular Residents:<\/strong> Asian Elephants, Tigers, Leopards, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Great Pied Hornbill, Fresh Water Crocodiles, Pit Vipers, and King Cobras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Wildlife\nSafari, Wildlife Photography, Trekking, and Camping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong>is situated in close proximity to the famous Idukki Arch Dam<\/strong> and is cradled by the Cheruthoni and Periyar Rivers<\/strong>. This enchanting sanctuary is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The lavish avifauna attracts bird lovers from all across the world to Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>. The place is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a picture-perfect backdrop with steep mountains and undulating hills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> September\nto October<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 9 AM to 6 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Tiger,\nSambar Deer, Bison, Wild Dogs, Jungle Cat, Giant Squirrels, Wild Boar, Black\nBulbul, Woodpecker, Golden Oriole, Jungle Fowl, Malabar Grey Hornbill, Peafowl,\nJungle Babbler, Small Green Barbet, Large Wood Shrike, and Purple Sunbird,\nCobra, Viper, and Kraits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Wildlife\nPhotography, Boating, and Trekking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is an example of nature’s bounty. Its abundant biodiversity and overwhelming natural beauty make it an integral part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Jeep<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Being home to a large population of pachyderms, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> has been declared a Project Elephant Site. It is believed to be the site where King Pazhassi Raja fought valiantly against the British.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> October\nto May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Elephants,\nTigers, Jungle Cats, Panthers, Monkeys, and Cuckoo Birds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong> Trekking,\nElephant Rides, Jeep Safari, and Bird Watching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Situated in the Thiruvananthapuram<\/strong> district, Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is one of the oldest wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala<\/strong>. It is placed near the catchment area of the Peppara Dam<\/strong> and is named after the dam. Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong>comprises a wonderful combo of tropical evergreen forests, deciduous forests, and swamp forests. The presence of rare and endemic plants, animals, and bird species attracts a lot of botanists, wildlife enthusiasts as well as birdwatchers to this sanctuary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> October\nto May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Tigers,\nPanthers, Wild Dogs, Mouse Deer, Asian Elephant, Sambar, Leopard, Lion-Tailed\nMacaque, Nilgiri Langur, Gaur, Slender Loris, Leopard Cat, Kerala Laughing\nThrush, Three-Toed Kingfisher, White-Bellied Treepie, Painted Bush Quail, Small\nSunbird, Malabar Grey Hornbill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Trekking,\nBoating, Birdwatching, and Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This\nbeautiful natural heaven is noted for its beauty and rich biodiversity. Bounded\nby the reservoir of the Thenmala Dam<\/strong>, Shendurney Wildlife\nSanctuary <\/strong>is situated in the Kollam district of Kerala. <\/strong>The\npicturesque sanctuary leads you to a lot of dreamy vantage points where you can\nrelish the charm of nature. The Thenmala Eco-tourism Project<\/strong> which\nis said to be the first eco-tourism project in India<\/strong> has been\nplanned and developed in and around Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> November\nto February<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7 AM to 6 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Elephant,\nMalabar Giant Squirrel, Nilgiri Langur, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Gaur, Sambar, Wild\nBear, Hump Nose Viper, Great Eared Nightjar, Leopards, Bonnet Macaque, and\nDeers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Camping,\nTrekking, Nature Walks, Jungle Safari, Boating, and Wildlife Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This beautiful Sanctuary in the Idukki district of Kerala <\/strong>is under consideration to be included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.<\/strong> Blanketed by lush, evergreen, and thorny scrubs, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is richly populated with a wide array of indigenous flora and fauna. It is renowned for housing endangered giant grizzled squirrels. The stunning Sandalwood forest near the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong>is highly recommended for a visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> December\nto April<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 6 AM to 6 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong>  Indian\nElephant, Spotted Deer, Grizzled Giant Squirrel, Panther, Gaur, Hanuman Monkey,\nand Sambar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Trekking,\nHunter Jeep Ride, Elephant Ride, Boat Ride, and Nature Walks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>\u00a0is located in the close vicinity of the majestic Neyyar Dam<\/strong>\u00a0in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala<\/strong>. The famous Agasthyamalai Peak<\/strong>\u00a0lies in this sanctuary. The alluring sanctuary is so wealthy with the presence of a wide variety of flora and fauna including the rarest wildlife species and natural herbs. There is an Ashram situated near Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>\u00a0which is famous for Yoga and Ayurveda treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> November\nto March<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 9 AM to 4 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Elephant,\nTiger, Nilgiri Marten, Sloth Bear, Leopard, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Gaur,\nCrocodiles, Leopard Cat, Toddy Cat, Jungle Cat, Wild Boar, Sambar Deer,\nPangolin, Bonnet Macaque, Small Indian Civet, Flying Squirrel, Hare, Mongoose,\nPorcupine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Trekking,\nJungle Safari, Boating, and Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silent Valley National Park<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The\neerie silence, emphasized by the absence of Cicadas gave Silent Valley\nNational Park<\/strong> its name. And this is, perhaps, one of the most tranquil\nand undisturbed national parks in Kerala<\/strong>. Greatly admired by nature\nlovers and wildlife fanatics, this amazing national park situated in Palakkad<\/strong> is\na renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong>. Being the last\nrepresentative virgin tract of tropical evergreen forests in India<\/strong>,\nyou can witness the greenest of evergreen forests ever at Silent Valley\nNational Park<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> December\nto April<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 8 AM to 1 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Elephant,\nTiger, Lion-Tailed Macaques, Malabar Giant, Squirrels, Moths, Gaur, Panther,\nSambar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Trekking,\nHiking, Nature Walks, Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tholpetty\nWildlife Sanctuary in Wayanad <\/strong>is an ideal eco-tourism spot\nepitomized by wilderness, serenity, and pleasant climate. It is situated near\nthe famous Thirunelli Temple<\/strong>. Natural forests dominated by teak\ntrees abound at Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>. It forms a part of\nthe Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> and offers the perfect place\nfor nature education, owing to its rich biodiversity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> November\nto March<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Tigers,\nLeopards, Guars, Monkeys, Deers, Bears, Panthers, Jungle Cats, Jungle Fowls,\nWhite-Rumped Vultures, and Red-Headed Vultures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Things\nto do: <\/strong>Trekking, Wildlife Spotting, Bird Watching, Night Camping,\nPhotography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is one of the smallest wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala <\/strong>and is situated in the Kannur district<\/strong>, quite near the enchanting tourist destination, Coorg<\/strong>. Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary <\/strong>is a mix of tropical and semi-evergreen forests and is renowned for its eucalyptus and teak plantations. Within the sanctuary is the Central State Farm, a great initiative of the Government of India<\/strong>, which serves as the key production centre of hybrid coconut seeds in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> November\nto May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 8 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Elephants,\nGaur, Sambar, Tigers, Bison, Hanuman Langur, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer,\nNilgiri Langur, and the Malabar Giant Squirrel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Things\nto do: <\/strong>Wildlife Spotting, Trekking, Birdwatching, Nature Walks, Nature\nCamps, and Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Begur Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Begur Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong> is a lesser-known wildlife sanctuary in Kerala<\/strong> and is situated in the Wayanad district<\/strong>. It forms a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve<\/strong> and houses an exotic variety of flora and fauna. The trees of this amazing sanctuary are said to possess huge medicinal value because of which many pharmaceutical companies visit here for research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> December\nto May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 6 AM to 5:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents:<\/strong> Elephants,\nPanther, Wild Boar, Wild Dog, Spotted Deer, Bear, Bison, Civet Cat, Jungle Cat,\nMonkeys, Black Bulbul, Peafowl, and Laughing Thrush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Things\nto do: <\/strong>Jeep\nSafari, Jungle Walks, and Trekking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anamudi Shola National Park<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Anamudi Shola National Park <\/strong>located in the Idukki district<\/strong> is a hub of the rarest types of plants and animal species, making it an ideal place for botanical and zoological studies. This Kerala National Park <\/strong>has been nominated by UNESCO<\/strong> for World Heritage Site<\/strong> status. Surrounded by lush green tea plantations and rugged mountains, Anamudi Shola National Park<\/strong> comprises a vast shola forest ecosystem which forms the largest in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> October\nto March <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 7:30 AM to 5 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents: <\/strong>Elephants, Tiger, Panther, Indian Bison, Civet Cats, Giant\nGrizzled Squirrel, Gaur, Flying Squirrels, Spotted Deer, Sambar, Hanuman\nLangur, Sloth Bear, Jungle Cat, Wild Boar, Leopards, Wolves, Wild Dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things to do: <\/strong>Trekking, Wildlife Spotting, and Butterfly Spotting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mathikettan Shola National Park <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bestowed with rich biodiversity,\u00a0Mathikettan Shola National Park\u00a0<\/strong>is a treasure trove of several endemic species of flora and fauna.\u00a0Mathikettan Shola National Park<\/strong>\u00a0is also blessed with numerous medicinal herbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Spotted<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Situated in the\u00a0Idukki district<\/strong>\u00a0this picturesque national park is sandwiched between\u00a0Eravikulam National Park\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Pampadam Shola National Park<\/strong>. The national park possesses a unique forest ecosystem consisting of tropical evergreen forests, semi-evergreen forests, and moist deciduous forests with grasslands in the northern and eastern boundaries. The soil here is rich in silica.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best\ntime to visit:<\/strong> April\nto September<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Timing:<\/strong> 6 AM to 6 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Popular\nResidents: <\/strong>Elephants, Tigers, Nilgiri Tahr, Panthers, Spotted Deer, Flying\nSquirrels, Giant Grizzled Squirrels, Jungle Cat, Wild Dogs, Gaur, Sambar, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Things\nto do: <\/strong>Jungle\nSafari, Forest Trekking, Bird Watching, and Wildlife Photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Escape\nwith us to the amazing wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in Kerala<\/strong>.\nWe promise you won’t regret it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have you ever been to any of these Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks in Kerala<\/strong>? We would love to hear about your experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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