Eravaikulam
National Park, Mukurthi Grasslands, (Tamil Nadu)
Travel mode:
Taxi and Jeep
Objectives:
The aim of this particular trip is for the
students to understand the importance of
"Grassland Ecosystem" and the natural vegetation
patterns. The objective of this
trip is to expose the students to the needs of
both flora and fauna, also introducing
them to any invasive plants that are not required
for the specific area. This is also
introducing them to the natural beauty of
Eravaikulum and its surroundings, the animals
that are in this area and their habitats, and to
make students aware of the variety of
available in and around parts of southern Western
Ghats, India.
Description:
Smell the fresh air and the flowers
Wade through the crystal clear streams
Walk through Sholas and Grassland
See spectacular wild life and flora
Visit to a Toda [tribal] temple