WILDLIFE IN SOUTH - INDIA
NATURE'S OWN ABODE - PARAMBIKULAM TIGER RESERVE (Kerala)
One of the most protected reserve's in the Western Ghats this is one of the most famous wildlife reserve's in Kerala. One can easily spot Tigers, Lion Tailed Macaques, Leopard, Sloth Bear & the Gaur. Also this reserve boasts of the Oldest Teak Tree.
PRIDE OF KERALA - THE PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY (Kerala)
Famous for its big cats & dhole's this wildlife sanctuary is also an elephant haven as one gets to watch the elephants very closely . It is also known as Thekkady and has the controversial Mulla periyar dam. Boat cruises along the very scenic periyar lake gives you a good chance of spotting wildlife.
THE MAGNIFICIENT ELEPHANTS & BISON'S AT THE WAYANAD WILDLIFE SANCTUARY (Kerala)
Famous for its elephants, big cats including butterflies and dragon flies it forms a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. The second largest sanctuary in Kerala, it is also a very famous Tiger Corridor along with Nagarhole & Bandipur in Karnataka and Mudumalai in Tamil Nadu.
BIRDERS HAVEN IN THE KERALA BACKWATERS - THE KUMARAKOM BIRD SANCTUARY (Kerala)
Experience the backwaters of Kerala with some fine birding tours along the Kumarakom Lake. The cormorants, egrets, owl, cuckoo, waterfowl, duck, teal, flycatcher and the parrot have all made their abode in this sanctuary.One can also see the Siberian crane'snesting here in Kumarakom.
TAMIL NADU'S FINEST WILDLIFE TRAIL - MUDUMALAI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY (Tamil Nadu)
Part of the Nilgiri Biosphere reserve it forms a part of the famous southern Tiger Corridor. It is a very important wildlife habitat and boasts of tigers, sloth bears, elephants & gaur. This one is best known for the herds of wild elephants.
WATCH THE NILGIRI TAHR & THE SLENDER LORIS AT THE ANAMALAI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY/INDIRA GANDHI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY (Tamil Nadu)
Abundant in flora & fauna this park has the potential to be a conservation den for very rare and endemic species of plants and animals. Therefore it has medicinal herbs and a medicinal conservation area as well. Also elusive animals like the Nilgiri Tahr and the Slender Loris can be spotted on a good day.
KARNATAKA’S FINEST NATIONAL PARK - THE BANDIPUR NATIONAL PARK (Karnataka)
Once the hunting grounds of the Maharaja, this scenic park has a variety of fine widife to offer and a few traces of the Tigers too. This park is located among very beautiful surroundings.
UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE - NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK/RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL PARK (Karnataka)
This park gets it name from Naga - snake and Hole - stream.Nature is seen at it's very best in this park when it gets a bit misty, waterfalls are present amongst the wildlife. Elephants are seen in big herds with more than 200 varieties of birds, bisons, tigers & leopards.The density of tigers is one of the best in the world.
PERFECT PLACE FOR NATURE & WILDLIFE LOVERS - THE DANDELI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY (Karnataka)
Situated on the banks of the River Kali, this Sanctuary is abundant in beauty & wildlife, boating , bird watching, crocodile and tiger spotting. Treks are conducted here with Boating . The King Cobra & black panthers are seen here too.
BIRD WATCHER'S PARADISE- RANGANATHITTU BIRD SANCTUARY (Karnataka)
The very noted Dr Salim Ali declared this a Bird Sanctuary. A huge variety of migratory birds are seen here while on Boat rides & this sanctuary is quite popular with both Indian and foreign tourists.
