Starting point : Munnar info Meeting pont, Munnar
Tour Inclusions : Half day tour with Driver cum Guide
Exclusions : Entry fee, Water , Food and Hotel Pick up and drop off charge, etc.
What to wear & keep : Normal hiking or walking shoes, swim wears & sun protector.
Travel by : Travel by jeep with driver cum guide.
Tour details
We need to drive about 43 kilometers to Anakulam via Lekshmi Mountain (road) from Starting point by Jeep. The unspoken feel of beauty and serenity together meet at a forest locked village called Anakulam. This place of aesthetic value is nearly 40 km away from Munnar, the paradise of Gods’ own country. Elephants dally here in large social groups in human inhabited areas, which is something unique about this scenic spot. Two tributaries of Periyaar, namely, Idacholayaar and Nallatanniyaar wets and nourishes this land. Accessibility depends on jeep service.
Everyone can enjoy elephant herds within a distance of 50 meters. The herd strength includes young calf and the mighty tuskers. A nice walk through the forest and a cool bath in the Idacholayaar freshen one’s mind.
Anakulam is an amphitheater surrounded by Reserve forests. It has high uniqueness due to geographical, climatic, and cultural richness. The panoramic view of step cultivation lands of Anakulam surrounded by huge mountains is mesmerizing. Anakulam Wild elephant village tour explores all these enchanting uniqueness within few hours.
Attractions
Explore view points On the way ;
Tea plantation view
The panoramic view of step cultivation lands of Anakulam is surrounded by huge mountains and a mesmerizing view of Tea plantations. Which gives a stunning rich green foliage to your eyes.
Viripara viewpoint
Viripara viewpoint makes the scenery more tempting. Lek shmi Tea Estate bordering Mankulam is one of the best place covered with Mountains, Rolling Clouds and Windy roads through the tea garden.
Viripara waterfalls visit
Viripara waterfalls is under the control of the Forest Department. One can enjoy the swimming in a danger-free waterfall and just feel the flow.
Viripara tiger cave visit
Viripara Tiger cave is one of the thrilling tourist spots beside a river. Once the den of Tigers in the Viripara cave, and hence the name carried. It is a 1 hour walking program through the Tropical forest crossing Hanging Bridge.
Perumankuth waterfalls
Perumankuth is a unique beautiful Historical place with lush green forest all around. It is the highest waterfalls in Munnar and is beside the Munnar road.
Hanging bridge
Hanging Bridge in the village was hand-made by the local villagers to make a way to their village. It was also a different walking experience, which is a way of entertainment.
Rubber Tree Plantation
Learn how to tap latex from a rubber tree and get to know why rubber is a major source of livelihood in Anakulam.Watch the process of making rubbersheets from the tree,molding and drying.
Wild elephant view
Everyone can enjoy elephant herds within a distance of 50 meter. We are waiting for elephant to see at Anakulam (wild elephant arrival place) then drive back.
What is the specialty of Anakulam?
Anakulam is a place with full of perennial waterfalls and presence of wildlife. One of the areas under the Mankulam Division, the Anakulam, is unique for sure sighting of elephants come as herds to drink water and replenish nutrients from the stream flowing at Anakulam.
What is the best time to see the Wild Elephant in Anakulam?
The best time to see the wild elephants is during the rainy time is not recommended to visit Anakkulam. Normally, Elephants arrive in the dry season at after 4 pm to 11 pm.
When did the Jeep Safari start from Anakulam?
Jeep Safari in Anakulam starts in the evening from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Anakulam Opening and Closing Time?
Anakulam was opened for all days.
To visit Anakulam, is there any extra permission needed from the forest department?
To visit Anakulam, no need of any extra permissions; all are included in the Anakulam wild Elephant Village Tour.
What was the program included in the Tiger cave?
In Tiger Cave includes a 1 hour walking tour program.
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