Wildlife Tour In Tamilnadu

Package Overview

ARIGNAR ANNA ZOOLOGICAL PARK: This man made Zoological park situated on the outskirts of the Chennai Metropolitan, created out of the Reserve Forests of Vandalur. It was in the year 1855 the first Zoo in India was established in Chennai. This Zoological park is said to be one of the biggest in the South East Asia. More than 170 species of Mammals, Aviaries & reptiles are exhibited. Lion safari vehicle, Elephant ride, battery operated vehicles are some of the facilities available inside this park.

Best time to visit: Throughout the year.
Annual Rainfall: 1400 mm.

GUINDY NATIONAL PARK: It is one of the prime visiting spots for those who come to Chennai. This park boasts of over 24 varieties of trees, more than 14 varieties of shrubs, over 14 types of mammals, over 37 varieties of birds, many kinds of amphibians and snakes to add to the variety that is already available.

Best time to visit: Year Around.
Annual Rainfall: 1200 mm
Other Facilities: This national Park encompass, a snake park and a Children' park as well.

GULF OF MANNAR MARINE NATIONAL PARK: This is a marine Bio sphere, running along with coasts of Ramanathapuram and Tuthukudi (Tuticorin) Districts. This National Park is full of coral reefs, Dugong, Turtles, Dolphins and Balano-glossus.
Best time to visit: Throughout the year.
Annual Rainfall: 900 mm

KALAKKADU WILDLIFE SANCTUARY: Situated in area of 223 sq kms in the Tirunelveli District, including the foothills of Western Ghats and the adjoining area. Lion tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Langur, Bonnet Macaque and Common Langur, Nilgiri Tahr, sambar, Sloth Bear, gaur, Elephant, Tiger, Flying Squirrel, Panther, Wild Dog, Pangoline are some of the wild life seen in the sanctuary. Trekking can be done with prior permission from the Forest (Wildlife) Department.

Best time to visit: Sep to March

MUDUMALAI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY: Located in the Nilagiri Hills, the offshoot of the Western Ghats meet the eastern Ghats. It has varied mixture of flat land, undulating parkland, open grassland, swamp, valleys and nullas. This 321 sq kms wide sanctuary encompasses a National Park measuring are of 103 sq kms. The vegetation is varied. The Mysore-Ooty highway runs through the Park, following the course of the Moyar River, which separates Mudumalai from Bandipur.

Best time to visit: Sep to May

MUKKURTHI NATIONAL PARK: Located on the high altitudes of the Nilgiris, comprising rolling downs interspersed with temperate sholas, it is also a part of Nilgiri Bio-sphere reserve and situated 40 km from Udhagamandalam. It contains a viable population on Nilgiri Thar (Hamitragus-hilocrius), Sambhar, Barking deer, Nilgiri marten and otter, Jungle cat, Jackal etc.
Best time to visit: Feb to May


MUNDANTHURAI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY: There is nothing to differentiate this sanctuary from that of Kalakkadu, except the absense of Elephant and the Gaur. Situated in the Tirunelveli district, This 567 sq km sanctuary boasts of dry deciduous to tropical wet evergreen forests patches of pure reeds.
Best time to visit : Oct - Jan

POINT CALIMERE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY: Sprawling on 17.26 sq km surrounded by sea and shore, comprising forests of tidal swamps, dry evergreen forests of mangroves, this sanctuary is situated in the Nagapattinam district. It is bestowed with population of varied wild life such as Chital, Wild boar, Bonnet macaque, Black Buck, Flamingoes, Teals, Gulls, Terns,and Stilts. Special attractions are close encounters with Dolphins and Turtles which often come quite close to the shore.

Best time to visit: Year around.
For migratory birds: Nov - Feb.


SRIVILLIPUTHUR GRIZZLED SQUIRREL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY: Located in the Virudhunagar District, 45 kms off Virudhunagar Town, this sanctuary has a composition of dry deciduous forests,and grasslands. Grizzled Giant Squirrels are abound. Other interesting species are flying squirrel, Tree Shrew, Elephant, Lion-tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Tahr, Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, and many a species of birds.

Best time to visit : Year Around.

VEDANTHANGAL NATIONAL PARK: It is the oldest bird sanctuary in the country. This has been in existence presumably for more than 200 years. Breeding birds like Commorants, Egrets, Grey Heron, Open-billed Stork, Darter, Spoonbill, White Ibris, Night Herons, Grebes, Grey Pelican etc visit the sanctuary. The population of migratory birds included Garganey Teals, Shovellers, Pintails, Stills, Sandpiper's etc. Some of the resident birds listed are Coots and Moorhen, Terns.
Best time to visit: Nov - Feb.
Annual Rainfall: 1200 mm.

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