Kerala adventure honeymoon tour – wildlife sanctuaries, Kerala is home to fourteen wildlife sanctuaries located in the Western Ghats. Bordering these sanctuaries are beautiful and exciting trek trails covering spice plantations, vanilla, coffee and tea estates. Some of the sanctuaries that offer the perfect blend of romanticism and adventure for honeymooners are:
- Neyyar sanctuary: Located at a distance of thirty kilometer from Thiruvananthapuram is the Neyyarsanctuary. The sanctuary houses exotic occupants of flora and fauna. The mountain slopes, the meadows, the brooks and the natural surrounding contribute immensely towards making the trek adventurous.
- Peppara wildlife sanctuary: Locates at a distance of fifty kilometer from Thiruvananthapuram, this sanctuary is spread across fifty three square kilometer on the western Ghat. Comprising of rich flora and fauna with dotted hillocks, forests and eucalyptus plantations the Peppara wildlife sanctuary is a beautiful treasure box of natural gems.
- Shenduruney wildlife sanctuary: Located at a distance of sixty six kilometer from Kollam, the Shenduruney wildlife sanctuary earned fame for its unique bio-diversity. The sanctuary houses remains of Stone Age culture and an important eco-tourism resource center- Thenmala.
- Idukki wildlife sanctuary: Located at a distance of fifty five kilometer from Thodupuzha in Idukki wildlife sanctuary. Covered with a canopy of dense tropical forests and semi evergreen forests, deciduous trees and scenic lake surrounded by the deciduous forests, t this sanctuary offers a lot of excitement and scenic views.
- Periyar tiger reserve: Famous for its richest bio-diverse spots, the Periyar wildlife sanctuary is famous across the globe. The sanctuary is also a protected tiger reserve. There are two watch towers that make wildlife viewing an exotic experience.
- Eravikulam national park: Located at a fifteen kilometer distance from Munnar in Idukki, most of the park attractions are situated in the Devikulam Taluk. The park is known for the NeelakurinjiPark that blooms once in twelve years.
- Chinnar wildlife sanctuary: Located at a distance of sixty kilometer from Munnar in Idukki, Chinnar wildlife sanctuary is located on the Tamilnadu border.Housing the elephants, tigers, gaur and several other wild residents the sanctuary is another beautiful haven of exotic occupants.
- Wayanad wildlife sanctuary: Covering a vast area of 344.33 sq. km, the beautiful Wayanad wildlife sanctuary comprises of two pockets. Wayanad sanctuary has Muthanga dominating it in the south and Tholpetty in the north. Wayanad sanctuary is a haven for all things natural and beautiful.
- Thattekad bird sanctuary: At a distance of 20 kilometer is located a nature lover and bird watchers paradise – the Thattekad bird sanctuary also known as Dr. Salim Ali bird sanctuary.
- Chimmini wildlife sanctuary: A dense forest housing a variety of birds and butterflies along with innumerable trekking trails is the exciting and entertaining Chimmini wildlife sanctuary.
- Silent valley national park: The silent valley national park is believed to be the only park comprising of evergreen forests. The park gets its name because you cannot hear a whisper or even the chirping of the birds here.
