Friday, December 18, 2015

Silent Valley National Park – Keeripara Trekking

Silent Valley National Park – Keeripara Trekking
Keerippara is the best option for those kinds of visitors who are interested in wildlife. There is a small watch tower in an abandoned teak plantation and is the perfect foraging ground of wild animals which is 5 Km away from Mukkali. Visitors who are interested to walk inside forest can opt for this program. Maximum number of persons in one group is five and each group will be accompanied by a guide. Duration of the trip is 3 hours.
This trail is through a mosaic of forest types in the buffer zone of the Park. It takes the traveler through evergreen and moist deciduous forests before reaching the sprawling secondary grasslands at Keerippara. The time span for the trek is 4 hrs. This trail offers a good opportunity for bird watching and butterfly gazing. Advance booking is necessary for this programme. The tariff details are as follows.
Advance reservation is necessary to participate in the above trips.
Fare
Keeripara (1 Indian Citizen)
Rs.350
Keeripara (2 Indian Citizen)
Rs.400
Keeripara (3 Indian Citizen)
Rs.450
Keeripara (1 Foreign Citizen)
Rs.625
Keeripara (2 Foreign Citizen)
Rs.950
Keeripara (3 Foreign Citizen)
Rs.1275