The wildlife destinations in Kerala are ideal for adventure lovers. Trekking, rock climbing, river rafting, and jungle safaris are some of the exciting adventures that await you. You can even go camping in the hills and watch the day break early over the forest and see the lovely, rosy hues of the sun set.
Boating is another activity that lets you observe wildlife at close quarters. At Thekkady, you can see elephants, tigers and deer slaking their thirst at the river, as you go boating. The Adventure zone at Thenmala, Kollam district is a popular tourist destination. Infact, Thenmala Ecotourism is India’s first ecotourism project.
The hills, rocks and valleys of Wayanad and Idukki are perfect for some exciting dares. The wildlife of Periyar, Thekkady and the deep dense forests offer the adventure seekers a fine holiday.
Camping and Trekking at Munnar
KTDC offers several packages that take you camping and trekking in the breahtaking hills and jungles. The treks genrally start from the foot of the hills, at an altitude of 4500 ft and end at an altitude of 8000 ft. The trek passes through the Sholas  |
Thenmala Adventure Zone
| Thenmala Ecotourism is the first of its kinds in India. The Adventure Zone is a part of the ecotourism initiative. Here you can indulge in river crossing, tree climbing, and trekking. A beautiful wooden stairway through the lush green foliage leads to... |
Watersports at backwaters and beaches
| You can go cataraman sailing(a catamaran is a small wooden vessel with twin hulls joined together which is set sail across the backwaters), kayaking ( a kayak is a small one or two man boat which the rowers actuate with twin paddled oars) which |
Birdwatching
| Kerala, with over a hundred species of birds is truly a paradise for the bird watchers. The bird tours can be conducted at Kumarakom bird sanctuary, the Periyar tiger reserve, the Thekkedy bird sanctuary, the Chinnar wildlife sanctuary, Parambikulam wildlife... |
Canoeing
| Kerala is well known for its canals, lagoons, lakes and rivers. You can go canoeing on the enchanting waters and watch the village life very closely. As you sail the breathtaking backwaters, you will also see flocks of ducks, cranes, gulls and even otters.... |
