Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Photos
Photo taken by : Tito Kochuveettil
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve is a well protected ecological portion in the
Nelliampathy - Anamalai landscape of the Southern Western Ghats in
India. It is located in the Palakkad District of Kerala. It is one of
the biodiversity hot spot in the world supports diverse habitat types
and endemism. Considering its biological richness, abundance of wildlife
and landcape beauty makes Parambikulam Tiger Reserve is one of the most
attractive places in the entire stretch of Western Ghats. It was
declared as Tiger Reserve during 2009 with total area of 643.66 SqKm,
which includes core area of 390.89 and 252.77 Sq Km Buffer area.
Forest way |
Thunakadavu Dam |
Teak forest |
Dam View |
Treetop Hut Parambikulam |
Parambikulam Lake |
Parambikulam Lake |
Bamboo Rafting - A unique rowing experience |
Bamboo Rafting |
Tribal Dance |
Kannimara Teak
Kannimara Teak is really a visual splendor which will please
not only our eyes but also expand out chest out in pride witnessing
the largest living Teak on mother earth. It has an unbelievable girth
of 6.5 mtrs and it needs atleast 5 adult persons to encircle the trunk
with their stretched arms. Be a party to this natural history and
heritage.The package will start from Thunakadavu dam traversing through the great teak plantations covering some 6 kms to reach this magnificent teak. The Kannimara Safari vehicle will also provide an opportunity to witness the rich wildlife diversity of Parambikulam.
wildlife
Parambikulam Tiger
Reserve is the most protected ecological piece of Anamalai sub unit of
Western Ghats, surrounded on all sides by protected areas and
sanctuaries of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the sanctuary is endowed with a
peninsular flora and fauna which are excellently conserved due to total
protection and minimal human interferences. The sanctuary being a major
ecological continuum from Peechhi to Eravikulam through Anamalai aids
the large viable populations of wildlife. It is the home ground for
different races of indigenous people who are as well an integral part of
the prevailing harmonious ecosystem. The thick, opulent habitat of the
sanctuary with ample water supplys make it an abode for wildlife and
there by for tourist who can have treasured memories of animal sightings
and that of being in the lap of mother nature
Western Ghats
is one of the world’s 34 bio diversity hotspots. While considering the
abundance of Wildlife and the adorable beauty of Nature, Parambikulam
Tiger Reserve is perhaps the most attractive piece of wilderness in the
entire stretch of Western Ghats. Thus it is popularly revered as
‘Nature’s own abode’.
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Thank you for the info. It sounds pretty user friendly. I guess I’ll pick one up for fun. thank u
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