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Wildlife Sanctuaries of Kerala

  Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

Aralam Sanctuary is spread over 55 sq kms of undulating forested highlands on the slopes of the Western Ghats.

  Begur Wildlife Sanctuary

Begur Wildlife Sanctuary

Begur Wildlife Sanctuary forests are amongst the most beautiful locales of Kerala.

  Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Located in the rain shadow area of the Western Ghats is the habitat for the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel of India.

  Eravikulam National Park

Eravikulam National Park

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Located in the rain shadow area of the Western Ghats is the habitat for the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel of India.

  Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary

Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary

Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary 40 km from Thodupuzha, Idukki district, central Kerala is one of the most nature rich areas of Kerala.

   

Kakki Reservoir

Kakki Reservoir The magnificent artificial lake provides a lovely boating experience.

   

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary located on the banks of the Vembanad Lake,is an ornithologist's paradise and a favourite haunt of migratory birds like the Siberian stork, egret, darter, heron and teal.

  Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary About 60 km from Munnar,Idukki district is a unique thorny scrub forest with many xerophyte species.

   

Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary

Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary 40 km from Mananthavady houses diverse species of plant and animal life.

  Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

Parambikkulam Wildlife Sanctuary is an oasis of tranquil greenery nestled in a valley between the Anamalai ranges of Tamilnadu and the Nelliyampathy ranges of Kerala.

  Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary

Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary

Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram city enroute to Ponmudi, Thiruvananthapuram district, south Kerala.

  Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated on the banks of the Periyar lake an artificial lake at Thekkady.

  Shenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary

Shenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary

Shenduruny forest was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1984 gets its name from an endemic species of tree called Chenkuruny (Gluta travancoria).

  Silent Vallery National Park

Silent Vallery National Park

Silent Valley National Park 40 km from Mannarkkad Palakkad district north Kerala.

  Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary

Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary

Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary 58 km from Kochi city and 13 km northeast of Kothamangalam in Ernakulam district is made up of dense tropical evergreen and deciduous forest and grassland patches, housing a population of over 500 species of exotic birds.

   

Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary

Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.

   

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary 20 km east of Mananthavady has a wide variety of animals.

   

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is contiguous to the protected area network of Nagarhole and Bandipur of Karnataka on the northeast and Mudumalai of Tamil Nadu on the southeast.