IDUKKI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Area : 77 sq. kms
Altitude: 450-758m Above Sea Level
Main Attraction: Elephants
Idukki
Wildlife Sanctuary is located at a distance of 40 kms from Thodupuzha.
This sanctuary extends over the Thodupuzha and Udumpanchola taluks of
Idukki district spreading over 77sq. kms,
at 450 - 748m above sea level.
The Idukki reservoir formed by three dams-Cheruthoni,
Idukki and Kulamavu-extends to 33 sq. km.
A picturesque lake, a majestic arch dam across two hills and roaming
herds of elephants and gaur are sights that lure you to this enchanting
canopy of tropical semi-evergreen and deciduous forests. The fauna also
includes Langur, Leopard and Wild Boar. The Wild Population - Idukki
Wildlife Sanctuary
The sanctuary has a large variety of flora and fauna. Among the mammals,
Elephants, Bison, Sambhar, Deer, Wild Dogs, Jungle Cats, Tiger, Wild Boar
etc reptiles such as Cobra, Viper, Krait and a large number of non-
poisonous snakes can be seen.
Jungle Fowl, Myna, Laughing Thrush, Black Bulbul, Peafowl, Woodpecker,
Kingfisher etc also inhabit the place in large numbers.
HOW TO GET THERE
Air: Kochi is the nearest airport.
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