Neyyar Dam

Thiruvananthapuram India
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NearBy Airport
Thiruvananthapuram
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Best Season
January - December
  • Visiting Time : 09 AM - 5 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 6 Hrs
  • Best for : Wildlife & Jungle
  • Distance from City Centre : 30 km
  • Local Transport Mode : Taxi
  • Adult :INR 250, Child :INR 125

More than a dam, Neyyar lies deep within the silent and gentle hills of Thiruvananthapuram, a place to stay that will appeal to nature as well as adventure lovers. Kallikkad in Kerala offers a wonder destination where scenic beauty meets high biodiversity. A good spot to be when an individual needs a wild break in life whether that individual is an ecotourist, wildlife lover or person who is in search of peace at Neyyar Dam Wildlife Sanctuary.


The Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a distance of little over 12,000 hectares away. The sanctuary hosts several species of flora and fauna and acts as a very important habitat for various animals, birds, and plants. The place stretches from the dense forests to the crystal-clear waters of Neyyar Lake, and it's heaven for wildlife lovers. It is an excellent place for elephant sightings, wild boar spotting, and leopard sightings, besides numerous bird varieties, making it a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts.


The only dose of adventure for those who like this area is the Neyyar Dam Lion Safari Park. As its name suggests, this is Neyyar Lion Safari Park where a person gets to see a pride of Asiatic lions in their real natural habitat. This ride into the safari park promises to be quite thrilling as one catches glimpses of the mighty lions amidst some amazing wildlife. It will surely leave one spellbound!


Neyyar Dam and Wildlife Sanctuary situated at Kallikkad in Kerala represents the best amalgamation of nature's splendor with some fantastic adventure outside. Whether it is a boat cruise at Neyyar Lake or hiking at the scenic trails through the sanctuary, there will never be a dull moment with sufficient opportunity to submerge one in nature's majesty. This itself is the panoramic view of the scenic views of hills all around, with water calmly silent, this place delights photographic shots all over. It also remains one of the favourite destinations for boat riding, giving a serene yet beautiful experience of the scenery.


Neyyar Dam along with its wildlife sanctuary must be visited by all the tourists while visiting this magic called Kerala. Strategically positioned just a few miles from the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, it is the perfect hideaway from the city's bustle. If you book any of your Thiruvananthapuram Tour Packages or Kerala Tour Packages, ensure that this beautiful place named Neyyar Dam Kallikkad Kerala does not evade your itinerary. This tourist destination will provide an excellent cocktail of natural beauty, wildlife, and serenity that will surely be talked about by all types of travellers.


From lion safaris to full green sceneries of sanctuary, Neyyar is a pearl that stirs anyone who wishes to experience the wild side of Neyyar Kerala.

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