Pampadum Shola Wildlife Sanctuary is located at about 35 kilometers from well known tourist destination in Kerala, Munnar in the Idukki district. This is the smallest National Park, declared in the year 2003 and is placed in the south western part of the Western Ghats in Kerala. The National Park has an area of about 11.75 square kilometers only.
Pampadum Shola Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the well known Eco Tourism destinations in Kerala. There are many endangered and rare species of birds and animals are protected here. Other than these endangered animals elephant, gaur, leopard, wild boar, sambar and common langur are found here.
Trekkings on Nature trails are arranged here for the tourists. Log cabins are available for accommodations in Kuttikadu and Neduvarpu.
How to reach Pampadum Shola Wildlife Sanctuary?
Cochin international airport at Nedumbassery is the nearest airport and is about 170 kilometers away.
Kochi city is at about 135kilometers,
Kottayam is at 148 kilometers.
Udumalpet in the state of Tamil Nadu is the nearest city located at about 110 kilometers.
Kochi Kodaikanal Highway passes through Pampadum Shola Wildlife Sanctuary.
The wildlife Warden
Munnar PO Idukki
Kerala - 685612
Tel : 04865231587
Mob : 0 9447979093
EMail : ww-munnar@forest.kerala.gov.in
Assistant Wildlife Warden
Shola National Parks Range
Top Station, Ellapetty PO
Vattavada, Idukki, Kerala - 685615
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