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Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Trivandrum Kerala

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Opening hours : Tuesday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Closed on Monday)

Entry Fee : Adults: INR 250 per person 
Children (5 to 12 yrs): INR 125 per person 
Children  (under 5 yrs): INR 5 per person
Foreign Tourists:  INR 300 per adult & INR 150 per child

Best Time to Visit : Morning hours of the day in the Winter season (November to March)

Location : Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Mayam, Vazhichal, Kerala, 695551, India

Trip Duration : 2 - 3 hrs

Wheelchair Accessible: : Yes

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Overview of Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary of Trivandrum, Kerala

Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Trivandrum, Kerala, is a vibrant ecosystem sprawling over an area of 128 square kilometers. Established in 1958, it is a haven for a diverse range of flora and fauna, including the Asian elephant, tiger, leopard, and Slender Loris. The sanctuary is also famous for its crocodile rehabilitation center and a picturesque dam. With its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty, it attracts nature lovers and adventure seekers from all over.

Architecture of Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

The architecture of Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is not about man-made structures but the intricate design of nature itself. The sanctuary's terrain is a blend of rolling hills, lush valleys, and serene water bodies, creating a natural architecture that supports a wide array of habitats. The Neyyar Dam, located within the sanctuary, adds to the aesthetic and functional value of this ecosystem, providing water for irrigation and a habitat for aquatic life.

Tips When Visiting Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

General Tips

Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for trekking. Don't forget to carry water, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

Wildlife Watching

Be patient and silent to increase your chances of spotting wildlife. Use binoculars for a closer look without disturbing the animals.

Environmental Preservation

Adhere to the sanctuary rules, do not litter, and avoid using plastic bags. Respect the natural habitat of the wildlife.

How To Reach Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is accessible by various modes of transportation. It is located about 32 km from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. Visitors can reach the sanctuary by bus or taxi from Thiruvananthapuram. The nearest railway station is at Thiruvananthapuram, and the closest airport is the Trivandrum International Airport. From these points, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the sanctuary.

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