Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Tourism
Type of destination: Wildlife Sanctuary
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 Days
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India, is a biodiverse environment that stretches over 285 square kilometers. It shares a border with the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu and Annamalai Tiger Reserve. Established in 1973, it was designated as a part of the Parambikulam Tiger Reserve in 2010. The Sanctuary's varied topography includes hills, valleys, marshes, and streams. It is home to a significant number of rare wild species, such as the Indian bison, Bengal tiger, Indian elephant, Indian leopard, as well as various primate species, birds, and reptiles. The sanctuary's rich flora comprises tropical moist broadleaf forests and grasslands. Parambikulam is also renown for its three man-made reservoirs: Parambikulam, Thunacadavu, and Peruvaripallam. The Sanctuary offers a unique opportunity for eco-tourism with activities like safari tours, bamboo rafting, bird watching, and trekking. Its management emphasizes sustainable tourism practices and community participation, highlighting the ecological significance of the Sanctuary and its role in conservation.
Opening and Closing time of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
| Monday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Thursday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Friday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Saturday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Sunday |
07:00 AM - 06:00 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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
| Adult |
INR 90 |
| Child |
INR 45 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Carry binoculars for bird watching.
Book safari tours in advance.
Stay hydrated and carry water bottles.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for trekking.
Follow the sanctuary rules and respect the wildlife.
Top 5 Reviews on Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
goldsb
Wrote on 21st Mar, 2023
Very Indian orientated touristy
This park is not orientated to anything other than Indian family tourism. We stayed two nights in the tented huts. The bathroom barely functioned ( no hot water, sink cold tap pathetic), no soap, we h..
HappyvalleyT0urs
Wrote on 31st Jan, 2023
Our Experience in Parambiulam
Our guest from New Zealand and UK visited Parambikulam for 01 N & 02 D program (December 13 & 14 2022) with me. guest stayed at Peruvari Island Nest . To be frank, this is a super spot for nature lov..
Kalyanikumar
Wrote on 1st Jan, 2023
Worth a visit
We visited this place as a family and were totally delighted by the experience. It delivered beyond our expectations which were quite reasonable given that this is a tiger reserve. It’s certainly no..
Traveller_Bng
Wrote on 5th Dec, 2022
An average experience
Stayed in tented niche. Rooms are just basics. Unfortunately there is no proper water in hand shower or neither got hot water through geyser in one of the rooms that we booked. But other room was fine..
melmanc2018
Wrote on 21st Nov, 2022
Honey Comb accommodation
Honey comp is a Forest department accommodation that is 22 Kms inside the forest. There are 9 rooms with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. We stayed there 2 nights. Tasty Kerala style food served, and the..
