The main aim of the Foundation shall be to facilitate and support Periyar Tiger Reserve Management in Bio-diversity Conservation with focus on Tiger and Prey species of Tiger and to take initiatives in Eco development through multi-stakeholders participation and to support similar initiatives in adjoining landscapes consistent with the National and State legislations.
Send us a messageAs part of the World Bank aided India Eco-development Project, several community based ecotourism programmes were started in Periyar Tiger Reserve. Focusing equally on visitor satisfaction, forest conservation and community welfare, these programmes have become an integral part of the management of Periyar Tiger Reserve.It benefits around five hundred tribal families directly, apart from the multiplier effects it has on the society and the economy of the state of Kerala.
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It is an adventurous trekking and camping programme.
This daylong hitch-hiking programme is offered for twenty visitors per day in two different routes.
This programme take visitors through the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
This is an opportunity for nature lovers to stay inside one of the watchtowers constructed inside the forest.
It is an ethnic style accommodation facility where the typical tribal huts are recreated in the middle of bamboo clumps and grasslands.
This unique protection oriented ecotourism programme intends to entertain those who are desirous of expecting the wilderness during night.
The package includes vehicle safari from Thekkady to Gavi and trekking (both plantation and forest).
This daylong hard trek along the ridges and valleys can cater to the needs of ten guests per day.
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