PEPPARA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
PEPPARA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Located on the Thiruvantapuram-Ponmudi road around the picturesque Neyyar Dam, the sanctuary is a natural home of many rare medicinal herbs and plants. The resident fauna of the sanctuary includes Elephant, Tiger, Wild Buffalo, Wild Boar, Porcupine and a variety of snakes. A Crocodile Breeding Centre and a Lion Safari also form parts of the sanctuary. Accessibility : A 52kms drive from Thiruvantapuram takes one to this verdant sanctuary. One can also day-visit the sanctuary from Thiruvantapuram. Accommodation : Government Guest Houses and Tourist Lodge afford good accommodation. Season : November to June.