Start your adventure with a thrilling trek to the Neelimala Viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. The trek is moderate and takes around 1.5 hours. Once you reach the top, you’ll be spellbound by the panoramic views of the lush green forests, rolling hills, and cascading waterfalls. Do not forget to carry your camera to capture the stunning beauty of the place.
A thrilling trek to the Chembra Peak is an experience of a lifetime. The trek takes about 3-4 hours, and it is recommended to start early in the morning to avoid the crowd and reach the summit before noon. The trek is a bit challenging, but the stunning views of the heart-shaped lake, the rolling hills, and the vast expanse of greenery will amaze you. Do not forget to carry a first aid kit, water, and snacks for the trek.
Experience the thrill of bamboo rafting in the Kuruva Island, a beautiful uninhabited island nestled in the middle of the Kabini River. The 2-3 hour rafting expedition will take you through dense forests, bamboo groves, and a variety of flora and fauna. You can also take a leisurely walk through the island, explore the streams, and relax in the serene ambience of the place.
For more adventure, you can try ziplining at the Pookode Lake or go on a cycling tour to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary. If you have more time, you can visit the Edakkal Caves or the Meenmutty Waterfalls.
If you have less time, skip the trek to Neelimala Viewpoint and head straight to Chembra Peak. If you want more relaxation, you can visit the Soochipara Waterfalls or have a picnic at the Banasura Sagar Dam.