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Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary

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The Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the picturesque Idukki district, is a rich biodiversity hotspot nestled in the Western Ghats. Spread across dense forests and surrounding the Idukki Reservoir, the sanctuary offers a perfect blend of wildlife, nature, and scenic beauty.

Covering an area of around 70 sq. km, the sanctuary is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can witness animals like elephants, bison, deer, and wild boars, along with numerous species of birds and butterflies. The tranquil environment and lush greenery make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

The sanctuary also features trekking trails and viewpoints that allow visitors to explore the wilderness and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and water bodies.

📍 Location: Idukki district, Kerala
🚗 By Road: Accessible by car or taxi from Kochi and nearby towns
🚌 By Bus: KSRTC buses connect to Idukki region
🚆 Rail: Nearest station – Aluva Railway Station (approx. 120 km)
✈️ Airport: Nearest airport – Cochin International Airport (approx. 110 km)

🌴 October to March offers the best weather and wildlife visibility
🌄 Early morning and evening are ideal for spotting animals
🌧️ Monsoon enhances greenery but may limit access
🌿 Weekdays are best for a peaceful experience

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