Hidden gems - National reserves in Keelakarai, India not to miss (Updated February, 2024)

Hidden gems: National reserves in Keelakarai

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Keelakarai. This list contains 4 places from National reserve category.

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Mangrove forest

National forest

👍👍 Very nice to visit. More or less the same as Pichavaram. Development underway from the government side for tourism

4.90 (8 reviews) (~105.6 km from centre)

AGASTHYAMALAI BIOSPHERE RESERVE

National reserve

👍👍 Entry to Agastyaarkoodam peak and its surrounding areas is restricted as per Kerala Forest Department. A controlled and defined trek provided by the forest department is accessible only during trekking period defined. Every year trekking starts on Makaravilakku festival in Sabarimala Temple and ends...

4.70 (113 reviews) (~178.33 km from centre)

Thirumoorthy Dam Backwaters

National reserve

👍👍 On the way to Thirumoorthy falls this is a great pit stop for some scenic beauty. There are vendors selling ice cream and other snacks. You can enjoy cool breeze from the dam and panoramic views. There’s also a bus stop close by for public buses. There’s a park next to it.

4.70 (21 reviews) (~224.92 km from centre)

Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

National reserve

👍👍 Excellent location for an one day outing with family and friends. One day is not enough to see the places in kalakkad reserve. Its a protected area for tigers. Dams water falls temples and a lot to see. Excellent place for bike riders. Nice driving experience through the road inside the forest. The...

4.60 (51 reviews) (~165.89 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: National reserves in Keelakarai, India