Eco-Tourism

KANYAKUMARI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

 

 

Location

Kanyakumari

Area

50486 ha

Forest Type

1.Southern Hilltop Tropical Evergreen Forests
2.West Coast Tropical Evergreen Forests
3.West Coast Semi Evergreen Forests
4.Moist Teak Forests
5.Slightly Moist Teak Forests
6. Southern Moist Mixed Deciduous Forests
7.Dry Teak Forests
8. Southern Dry Mixed Deciduous Forests
9.Dry Savannah Forests
10.Carnatic Umbrellla Thorn Forests
11.Southern Thorn Forests
12. Southern Thorn Scrub
13.Southern Sub-tropical Hill Forests
14.Ochlandra Reed Brakes

Animal Found

Tiger, Black buck, Panther, Elephant, Dhole, Jackal, Slender loris, Small indian civet, Nilgiri tahr, Gaur, Indian chevrotain, Flying fox, Large brown flying squirrel, etc…

Annul Rainfall

1369.5mm

Nearest airport

Nearest airport is Trivandrum (67Km from Nagercoil)

Nearest Railway station

Nagerkoil / Kanyakumari is well connected by train.

Best season

Throughout the year

Accommodation

Hotels available at Kanyakumari

 


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