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Thenmala Eco-Tourism & Palaruvi Circuit

Thenmala, Kerala, India

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Overview

India's first planned eco-tourism destination — canopy walkways, a sculpture garden and boating on the Parappar reservoir under Shendurney's forests.

Why visit: A green weekend engineered for families and forest lovers.

Things to do

›Canopy walk
›Shendurney safari
›Deer park
›Musical fountain

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Travel Information

Best time

Sep–May

Entry fee

Zone tickets ₹30–100

Est. budget

₹400–900

Duration

1 day

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Within

11.8 km

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