Why
Kerala
With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700 m in
the east and networked by forty four rivers, Kerala enjoys an outstanding
geographical feature, that have made it one of the most selected tourist
destinations in Asia. Kerala is just tantalizing with a composed climate, a
long shoreline with serene beaches, tranquil stretches of emerald
backwaters, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife with sprawling
plantations and paddy fields. Ayurvedic health holidays, enchanting art
forms, magical festivals, historic and cultural monuments and exotic
cuisine, all of which makes Kerala an unforgettable destination.
Key Factors
Zone : South
Location : To the southern region of India.
Capital : Tiruvananthapuram or Trivandrum.
Best Time to Visit : Round the Year. The climate is temperate
through out the year.
Travel Tips : Consult your doctor before you start your journey to
Kerala. Make sure that you have all the required documents to visit Kerala
India Wildlife.
Get There
International Airport : Cochin, Trivandrum.
Airport : Trivandrum.
Railways : Kerala is well connect by well-laid railway tracks to the
rest of India.
Road : The road network is well defined connecting Kerala to all the
major cities of India.
Stay There
Being a very popular tourist destination, accommodation is huge in Kerala.
There are numerous world class hotels and resort for the visitors and
tourists coming to the state of Kerala. The ranges is between luxury and
budget. Mostly the luxury hotels and resort are placed in the major cities
like Trivandrum, Cochin, etc. The remote areas do not have very good line of
accommodation facility. There are KTDC, Taj Group of Hotels, Farm Resorts,
etc. in Kerala, providing exclusive facilities and services.
Venture in Kerala
Wildlife Sites in Kerala
Periyar
National Park
The Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is situated high in the ranges
of the Western Ghats, in south Indian state of Kerala. The major attractions
at Periyar are - Elephants, Tiger, Nilgiri Tahr, Nilgiri Langur. Periyar
Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala flaunts a picturesque lake at the heart of the
sanctuary. Though, Periyar Kerala is a Tiger Reserve, tourists visit this
place to view the Indian elephants, who wander freely in the sanctuary in a
huge group, consisting of old, adult and baby elephants.
Kumarakom
Bird Sanctuary
The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, known for it varied avian population is an
ornithologist's paradise. The sanctuary is a favourite haunt of local
varieties such as waterfowls, cuckoos and owls, as well as the migratory
Siberian Cranes can be viewed here.
Thattekad
Bird Sanctuary
The Thattekad Sanctuary, also known as Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is located
in the Kothamangalam Taluk of Ernakulam district on the northern bank of the
Periyar river. Around 210 species of birds have been identified here so far.
Birds like - Indian Roller, Cuckoo, Common snipe, Crow pheasant, Jungle
Nightjar, Kite, Grey Drongo, Malabar Trogon, Woodpecker, Large pied wagtail,
Baya sparrow, Grey jungle fowl, Indian hill myna, Robin, Jungle babbler and
darter are found here.
Additional Punch
Sandwiched between the Lakshwadeep Sea and the Western Ghats, Kerala is a
bustling little green-and-silver, coconuts-and-water state on the west coast
of India. Dotted with numerous beaches and backwater destinations, Kerala
beckons those craving for some respite, from the maddening task of urban
life. The state has innumerable places of interest. Travel to Kovalam,
Cochin, Alleppey, Trivandrum, all of which will surely satisfy you.
Extend the Trip
From
here you can reach Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, which are the neighbouring
states of Kerala. Both the state have lots in their bag to offer you. But,
if you don't have much time in your hand, then you can finish with Kerala
Beaches and Backwater houseboat tours, something which will make your trip
unforgettable.
Few Difficulties
Kerala being a major tourist destination is well prepared for its tourists,
so you might not face problem here. There are numerous major cities which
offer best facilities and services to its visitors. But, you may face
problems while communicating to the locales, as English is the learned man's
language. If you need your choice of food then you have to book with the
luxurious hotels and accommodation facilities. You may not find a luxurious
facility in the remote areas of Kerala.
Few Suggestions
Drink safe water and eat authentic food. Be careful in the crowded places.
Don't get into any unknown or illegal activity. Do not disturb the local
culture and local atmosphere. Try to be well informed about the routes and
the places you are going to visit. Contact us when and where needed, while
on a wildlife India Tour.
If you want more information on Wildlife India Tour then get back to us,
whenever needed. Let us know your requirements, so that we can make your
trip to India Wildlife completely exceptional and exciting.
