 Kalakkadu
wild life sanctuary : Kalakkadu and
Mundanthurai Sancturies are situated in an
extensive preserve as "tiger project Reserve".
This Wild life Sanctuary is situated in an area
of 233 Sq.km. in Tirunelveli District, including
the foothills of western Ghats and the adjoining
area. The flora ranges from forests of tropical
wet ever-green to tropical dry deciduous and
thorn forest at down hills. Lion tailed Macaque,
Nilgiri tahr, Sambar, Sloth bear, Gaur,
Elephant, Tiger, Flying Squirrel, Panther, wild
dog, Pangoline are some of the wild life seen in
the sanctuary. Besides, a wide range of birds
and reptiles could be seen. Trekking can be done
with prior permission from the Forest (Wildlife)
Department.
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