A 97-square-kilometre sanctuary of high-altitude shola grasslands and evergreen forests rising 2;700 metres above the Arabian Sea; the park protects the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and the rare Neelakurinji flower which blooms once every twelve years; walk the Anamudi slopes during the monsoon; the air is thick with mist and the scent of wild lemon grass while the waterfalls cascade over moss-slicked basalt cliffs.
About Eravikulam National Park
A 97-square-kilometre sanctuary of high-altitude shola grasslands and evergreen forests rising 2;700 metres above the Arabian Sea; the park protects the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and the rare Neelakurinji flower which blooms once every twelve years; walk the Anamudi slopes during the monsoon; the air is thick with mist and the scent of wild lemon grass while the waterfalls cascade over moss-slicked basalt cliffs.
Why Visit
Eravikulam National Park is one of India's defining sites — a place that rewards every visitor differently.
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Best Season
🌤 Year-round
Quick Facts
Location
India
Type
attraction
Coordinates
10.2000°, 77.0830°
Learn More
Wikipedia article available
Insider Tips
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Eravikulam National Park is best explored on foot — take your time and soak in the atmosphere.
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Visit at different times of day for a completely different perspective.
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Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in India.
