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The Idukki
National Park spread over an area of about 77 sq km in the
Thodupuzha and Udumpanchola taluks of Idukki district. The
Idukki sanctuary is located in the forest land between the
Cheruthoni river and the Periyar river. There is a beautiful
lake around the Idukki sanctuary, surrounded by a
captivating cover of tropical evergreen and deciduous
forests.
Some of the faunal life that can be spotted here are sambar,
elephants, bison, deer, wild dogs, tiger, jungle cats, wild
boar etc. Besides, different species of snakes including
cobra, viper, kraits and numerous non-poisonous ones are
also found here. Among the birds, mynah, jungle fowl, black
bulbul, laughing thrush, peafowl, woodpecker, kingfisher
etc. are seen in abundance. Another nearby attraction is the
Idukki Dam.
Idukki National Park is one of Kerala's finest havens for
wildlife and is home to vast herds of Elephants, bisons,
bear, wild boars, sambar wild dogs, jungle cats, tiger, wild
boar and has a very large concentration of various species
of snakes including cobra, viper, kraits and numerous
non-poisonous ones.
India wildlife
Tours welcomes you into a emerald green land of exotic flora
that offers a natural habitat to a variety of fauna.
Come and enjoy wildlife tours to Idukki National Park and
discover a land that abounds with unmatched natural beauty
and experience the pleasure of gazing at rare wildlife
leisurely going about their daily activities.
Commonly sighted wildlife at the Idukki National Park in
Kerala, South India include tigers, wild boars, jungle cat,
bisons, elephants, wild dogs, black-naped hare, deer, bears,
Sambar, Cobra, viper, krait and a number of non poisonous
snakes, leopards, Striped goat, Lion-tailed macaques,
barking deer, Nilgiri langurs, porcupines, mouse deer,
Jackals, Indian Giant Squirrel, small Indian Civet, Malabar
flying squirrel, mongoose, pangolins, monitor lizards,
flying frogs, otters, black Nilgiri langurs and other
animals.
The right to go on wildlife tours to the Idukki National
park located in Kerala, south India is during the months of
October to April. The one thing you must take care to avoid
is to stray into the Idukki jungles without a professional
guide as the typical Periyar leeches are found in profusion
in certain areas of Periyar and are extremely harmful.
The sanctuary
has a large variety of flora and fauna. Among the mammals,
Elephants, Bison, Sambhar, Deer, Wild Dogs, Jungle Cats,
Tiger, Wild Boar etc reptiles such as Cobra, Viper, Krait
and a large number of non- poisonous snakes can be seen.
Jungle Fowl, Myna, Laughing Thrush, Black Bulbul, Peafowl,
Woodpecker, Kingfisher etc also inhabit the place in large
numbers.
Covering an expanse of 77 sq. kms, Idukki National Park is
located in one of the richest area of Kerala. Counted among
the finest wild life havens of south India, Idukki happens
to be home to rarefied wild and beast species including
fauna and avifauna.
Commonly sighted animal species in Idukki Park include
elephant, bison, samba deer, wild dog, jungle cat, tiger,
wild boar , snakes including cobra, viper, traits etc.
Idukki National Park is home to around 120 species of birds
and you can watch bird species including jungle fowl, myna,
laughing thrush, black bulbul, peafowl, woodpecker,
kingfisher, Jungle fowl, myna, laughing thrush, black
bulbul, peafowl, woodpecker, kingfisher etc.
The travel site and guide India Kerala offers to take you on
wildlife tours to the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary located in
Kerala, South India. This massive wildlife sanctuary is set
in 77 square kilometers of lush green environs that offers a
natural habitat for wild animals. The tropical
semi-evergreen trees, meadows and evergreen forests form an
integral part of the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary.
This Idukki National Park covers areas like
Udumpanchola and Thodupuzha districts in Kerala, South
India. The Idukki wildlife park was set up in Kerala, South
India in the year 1976. There is a lovely lake situated
within the Idukki National Park and this lake definitely
warrants a visit while you are on your wildlife tours to
this wildlife sanctuary, as it is here that you can spot a
number of wild animals that come to this natural water hole
for their needs.
The Idukki National Park is covered with dense vegetation
that includes deciduous and evergreen forests that offer a
natural habitat to a number of wild animals such as wild
boars, bisons, jungle cat, elephants, deer, wild dogs and
bears.
The artificial
Kizhakkilachimala Lake that is located within the Idukki
Wildlife Sanctuary adds to the scenic natural beauty of this
enthralling wildlife sanctuary in Kerala, South India. The
right time to go on wildlife tours to the Idukki National
Park is during the months of December to April.
The Idukki
National Park covers a portion of the Thodupuzha and
Udumpanchola taluks of Idukki district. There is a reservoir
within the sanctuary which is formed by three dams,
Cheruthoni, Idukki and Kulamavu. The sanctuary itself is
full of deciduous and evergreen forests which provides a
natural habitat to a variety of animals such as wild boars,
jungle cat, bison and elephants among others. |