Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a beautiful and serene natural reserve located in the quaint town of Kovillūr. Spread over an area of approximately 128 square kilometers, this sanctuary is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The sanctuary is situated at the foothills of the Western Ghats and is surrounded by lush green forests, rolling hills, and glistening water bodies.
The sanctuary is named after the Neyyar River, which flows through it, adding to the beauty of the place. The Neyyar Dam, which is a popular tourist attraction, is also located within the sanctuary. The dam is a perfect spot for picnics and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests.
The Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a wide variety of animals, including elephants, tigers, leopards, sambar deer, barking deer, wild boars, and many more. The sanctuary is also a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 176 species of birds found here. Some of the commonly spotted birds include the Malabar grey hornbill, Indian roller, and the great Indian hornbill.
The sanctuary offers several activities for visitors, including trekking, bird watching, and boating. The trekking trails in the sanctuary are well-marked and offer stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests. The boating experience on the Neyyar River is also a must-try, as it offers a unique perspective of the sanctuary.
Overall, the Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary's natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and range of activities make it a perfect place to unwind and connect with nature.
Located in Parattipalli, within 29 km of Napier Museum and 31 km of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Happy Tourist Home Neyyardam offers accommodation with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 14
Happy Tourist Home ,Hospital Junction, Neyyardam,Thiruvananthapuram, 695572 Parattipalli, India
Set in Parattipalli and only 27 km from Napier Museum, Canan lake home offers accommodation with mountain views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The property features lake and garden views, and is 29 km from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
Number of rooms: 2
Thiruvananthapuram Neyyar Dam Road, 695572 Parattipalli, India
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Happy Tourist Home and Dormitory Neyyardam is set in Parattipalli. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 10
Neyyar Dam 3/217, 695572 Parattipalli, India
Offering an exclusive Indian restaurant and a spa and wellness centre, Bio Veda Ayurvedic Hill resort is located in Kovillūr. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the mountain from the property.
Number of rooms: 9
Kalliapra,Neyyardam, 695572 Kovillūr, India
Set in Trivandrum, 29 km from Napier Museum, Atiya Ayurveda offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. A hot tub and a car rental service are available for guests.
Number of rooms: 7
Villidumpara, Kaalipara Road, Chrinjankonam, Kallikkad, Trivandrum Door No 74 A- 74 I, 695572 Trivandrum, India
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Hotel Heritage Home By Wb Inn» is located in Ponmudi. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.
paharganj near Railway station, Ponmudi, PONMUDI, India, Ponmudi, 110055
