Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Tourism

Type of destination: Wildlife Sanctuary

Ideal visit duration: Half day to 1 day

Closed in: None

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the western slopes of the Western Ghats, situated in the Kannur District of Kerala, India. It spans over an area of 55 square kilometers and is the northernmost wildlife sanctuary of Kerala. Established in 1984, Aralam Sanctuary is home to a vast array of flora and fauna, including several endangered and endemic species. The sanctuary is nestled amidst the undulating hills of the Western Ghats, cloaked with tropical and semi-evergreen forests. It boasts a scenic landscape that includes majestic peaks, rolling hills, and flowing streams, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and trekkers. The rich biodiversity includes mammals like elephant, tiger, leopard, and various types of deer and primates, along with numerous bird species. Crystal clear streams and the cascading Meenmutty Waterfalls within the sanctuary add to its beauty. Aralam serves as a critical conservation area, focusing on ecological sustainability and preservation of wildlife. It also provides opportunities for wildlife watching, trekking, and immersing in nature's serenity.

Monday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tuesday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wednesday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thursday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Friday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Saturday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Sunday	08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

Adult	INR 15
Child	INR 5

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

GuidedTour

Hiring a local guide can help spot wildlife and learn more about the sanctuary.

WearComfortableClothes

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for trekking.

CarryWaterSnack

Carry enough water and some light snacks.

RespectWildlife

Maintain distance from wildlife and do not disturb the natural habitat.

CheckWeather

Check weather conditions before planning a visit.

Top 5 Reviews on Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

NikhilKomath

Wrote on 10th Dec, 2019

Good calm place

The place is very calm. Big trees and a lot of butterflies. They say there are elephants but didn't find one yet. But its one of the best place for butterfly lovers. The river along side is a shallow ..

E6994LPdavidj

Wrote on 13th Nov, 2019

Wildlife sanctuary

This is a wildlife sanctuary located in kannur district kerala. We can see animals like elephant, buffallos here. You can enjoy ur day here and should obey the instructions from officials.

RashmiVs

Wrote on 21st Mar, 2019

Forest hike

A group of 37 of us (should be a smaller group) in an age group ranging from 18-65 went on a trekking/hiking expedition for 2 days to the Paithalmalai peak & Aralam sanctuary in Kannur District of Ker..

Kappadan2002

Wrote on 7th Dec, 2018

Aralam Wild Life Sanctuary

Good,nice place we must go there....We can know everything about nature and the importance of nature .We should protect nature. In aralam wild life sanctuary we can see lot of about malampuzha kku vez..

jinudev

Wrote on 26th Oct, 2017

When nature calls

It's the only wildlife sanctuary in Kannur. Camping is allowed with proper permissions from the authority. A variety of species includes some endangered ones. Fresh air. Fresh water. It's nice to be w..