Explore the wonders of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, a unique ecological hotspot located just 60 km from Munnar. Your adventure begins with a scenic two-hour drive through the Marayoor sandalwood forest. The sanctuary, nestled in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, features a landscape dominated by thorny scrub forests interspersed with semi-deciduous patches.

As you embark on a guided trek, you'll have the opportunity to spot a diverse range of avian species, including the yellow-throated bulbul, white-bellied drongo, blue-faced malkhova, yellow-legged button quail, and the blue-bearded bee-eater. The expedition will lead you through scrub jungles and into the riverine forest, offering excellent birdwatching and amphibian sighting opportunities.

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is renowned for its rich biodiversity, including the critically endangered grizzled giant squirrel, Asiatic elephants, sambar deer, dhole (wild dogs), and Indian gaur (bison). This immersive experience allows you to explore the sanctuary's unique ecosystems, observe its remarkable wildlife, and enjoy the beauty of the Western Ghats.