Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary

It is striking as an elephant hold and a tiger save. The guaranteed zone covers a locale of 925 km2 357 sq mi. 305 km2 118 sq mi of the inside zone was d as the Periyar National Park in 1982. The recreation center is a store of uncommon, endemic and jeopardized verdure and structures the genuine watershed of two crucial surges of Kerala, the Periyar and the Pamba.

The diversion focus is often called the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary or Thekkady. It is discovered high in the Cardamom Hills and Pandalam Hills of the south Western Ghats along the outskirt with Tamil Nadu.