Thenmala Ecotourism
India's first planned ecotourism destination
  

Thenmala

Attractions

Facilities

Tour itinerary

 

 

BOATING IN THE SHENDURUNEY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

  • One hour duration
  • Transported to boat landing in Battery Powered Road Vehicles through forest to sensitize tourists on non-polluting sources of energy.
  • Sightings - Elephants, Bison, Sambar etc.
  • Unique scenic beauty and hillocks of high lush evergreen forests.

Battery powered road vehicle

Cruising on a double hull boat

DEER REHABILITATION CENTER

  • Established to give protection to deer that are strayed out from forests.
  • Deer's protected - Spotted deer, Sambar deer, Barking deer
  • Tree top huts for family day spending,
  • Children's eco-park
  • Short Riverside trek

Tree top Hut

Spotted Deer

PALARUVI FALLS

  • 16 km from Thenmala towards Shenkotah
  • 300 ft height
  • Amidst evergreen forests
  • Managed by local people

 
TREKKING

Distance – 4 kms
Route: Trekking to a Myristica Swamp Forest Patch. Conducted by TEPS.
Adult (Rs. 50/-) Child (Rs. 30/-)
Foreigner - Rs. 100/-) Maximum trekkers 19 Minimum No. 5 in one trip. Minimum charge Rs.250/- per trek
Soft trekking programmes and night camps for one to three days conducted at Thenmala by National Adventure Foundation.
One to three days guided trekking tours and bird watching trails in Shenduruney Wildlife Sanctuary.

 

 

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