Kerala Government Guest Houses & Inspection Bungalows (IB) under Forest & Wildlife department.

Posted on 05 Nov 2014

Eco Tourism destinations and accommodation facilities provided by Kerala Governemnt Forest department.

Gandhi Smrithivanam, Purakkad	Alappuzha	Wetland ecosystem, Nature education, interpretation centre, “Memorial Forests” in the name of National Leaders etc being developed,	Assistant Conservator of Forests, Social Forestry, Alappuzha Mobile 9447979131
Bhoothankettu	Ernakulam	Bhoothankettu Dam, Boating in reservoir, Trekking	Divisional Forest Officer, Malayattoor Mobile 9447979053
Mangalavanam	Ernakulam	Bird Sanctuary, A green belt located in the heart of Eranakulam city, Backwaters and the sea.Bird sanctuary. Roosting place of many varieties of birds both resident and migratory.	Assistant Conservator of Forests, Nature Education Centre, Kalady Mobile 0484-2397070
Mulamkuzhy	Ernakulam	Periyar River bank for natural bath. Natural bathing facility, Trekking through the Mahagony plantation	Divisional Forest Officer, Malayattoor Mobile 944797953
Paniyeli Porut	Ernakulam	Waterfalls, Walk around the banks and can cross the Periyar River to the half by walking on the tops of rocks.	Divisional Forest Officer, Malayattoor Mobile 944797953
Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary	Ernakulam	Bird Sanctuary, Bird and butterfly watching, Machans, wildlife viewing, boating, nature education centre	Wildlife Warden, Idukki Mobile 9447979094
Chinnar	Idukki	Wildlife Sanctuary, Viewing diversity in Altitude, Flora and Fauna, Marayoor Sandal forests, Sandal depot, Pambar Water falls, Tribal hamlets, Chinnar pleatuu, Bird watching, Riperian Forests	Wildlife Warden, Munnar Mobile 9447979093
Idukki	Idukki	Idukki Arch Dam, Wildlife Sanctuary, Boating, wildlife viewing, honeymoon cottages, Nature education	Wildlife Warden, Idukki Mobile 9447979094
Kolahala Medu	Idukki	Hill Station, Grass land, Hill Station, Grass Land, Adventorous trekking, Pine plantation, Peermuhammed Kabar	Divisional Forest Officer, Kottayam Mobile 9447979043
Kuttikkanam	Idukki	Hill Station, Wagamon, Hill Station, Grass Land, Adventorous trekking, Pine plantation, Peermuhammed Kabar	Divisional Forest Officer, Kottayam Mobile 9447979043
Rajamala / Eravikulam	Idukki	Eravikulam National Park, Nilgiri Thar, Visit to Rajamala, Rolling grass lands, Eravikulam Hut, Lakkam falls,Trekking, Birdwatching, Visit to Shola National Parks & Neelakurunji sanctuary	Wildlife Warden, Munnar Mobile 9447979093
Thekkady	Idukki	Periyar Tiger Reserve, Mullaperiyar Dam, Best place to observe wild animals at close quarters while cursing in the safety of a boat in Periyar Lake, Jungle camping, bamboo groves, Tribal hamlets, Rajiv Gandhi Interpretation Centre, Mullaperiyar Dam	Deputy Director, Periyar Tiger Reserve East Division Mobile 9447979091
Thommankuthu	Idukki	Thomankoothu waterfalls is not one single fall but comprises a series of 12 falls over a distance of 5km. The height difference between first and the last one is about 500m. All the 12 falls or Kutthu (locally Known) passes through lush evergreen forests. Trekking, bathing ghats, site seeing, Walk through lush evergreen forest, bird watching	Divisional Forest Officer, Kothamangalam Mobile 9447979042
Aralam	Kannur	Aralam wildlife sanctuary is the only protected area in Kannur District and is the northern most sanctuary in Kerala. Nakshtravanam, suspension bridge, Nature trail, Bathing Ghat facility, Bamboo raft, Tree huts, Bhoothamkallu, and viewpoint.	Wildlife Wardn, Aralam Mobile 9447979101
Pythalmala	Kannur	Hill station, Trekking	DFO, Kannur Mobile 9447979072
Ranipuram	Kasargod	High elevation forest, Grassland at 1500 feet. Trekking.	DFO, Kannur Mobile 9447979072
Achancoil - Manalar Kumbhavurutty	Kollam	Evergreen forests and Temple of Lord Ayyappa. Pilgrimage, Achencoil River, Waterfalls, Trekkikng, Visit to teak plantations	Divisional Forest Officer, Achencoil Mobile 9447979032
Kulathupuzha	Kollam	Fresh water Myristica swamps Swamy Ayyappa Temple. Bathing ghats, Fish feeding in Kulathupuzha River, Pilgrimage to Swami Ayyappa temple, Trekking	Divisional Forest Officer, Thiruvananthapuram, Mobile 9447979038
Palaruvi	Kollam	Water Falls, Bourdelon Plot - Oldest Teak Plantation. Water Falls, Bathing ghats, Visit to remains of the historical structures.	Divisional Forest Officer, Thenmala Mobile 9447979037
Thenmala	Kollam	Kallada Dam, Palaruvi waterfalls, Adjacent to Schenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary. Musical Dancing Fountain, Amphitheater, Elevated walkway, Nature trail, River crossing, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, Sculpture garden, Suspension foot bridge, Boating in the Thenmala Reservoir, Deer rehabilitation center with an children’s ecopark	(1) Thenmala Eco-tourism Promotion Society Phone:04752344800 (2) Wildlife Warden, Shenduruni. Wild life Sanctuary Mobile 9447979081
Kumarakom	Kottayam	Proposed Bird Sanctuary, Pathiramanal Island, Bird watching, Backwater cruise Mangroves, Thanneermukkam Bund	Deputy Director, PTR West, Peermedu Mobile 9447979092
Chaliyam	Kozhikode	Horthus Malabaricus Sasya Sarvaswam, Medicinal garden, Medicinal garden, Snake Rescue Centre, Birds Rescue Centre, Interpretation Centre	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Janakikkad	Kozhikode	Low Elivation Ever Green Forest. Stream through dense jungle, Forest Library, Trekking, Interpretation Centre	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Kadalundi-Vallikunnu Community Reserve	Kozhikode	The 1st Community Reserve in India. Mangrove Area, Estuary, Bird Sanctuary, Interpretation Center	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Kakkad	Kozhikode	Natural Forest, Stream, Trecking, Natural Forest Trekking	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Kakkavayal Vanaparvam	Kozhikode	Bio-diversity Park, Stream, Trecking, Medicinal Garden, Butterfly Garden, Interpretation Centre.	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Kakkayam	Kozhikode	Kakkayam Dam, Malabar Wildlife Sanctury, Urakuzhi Water Falls. Waterfalls, Trekking in hillocks, Nature study, Site seeing, Hanging Bridge	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Kolavippalam	Kozhikode	Turtle Breeding Centre, Sea shore, Mangrove Area, Turtle Hatchery	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Peruvannamuzhy	Kozhikode	Malabar Wildlife Sanctuary, Reservoir, Crocodile Rescue Center, Dam, Indian Institute of Spices Research, Agricultural Farm Koothali. Waterfalls, Trekking, Crocodile rescue centre, Education and Awareness	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Thusharagiri	Kozhikode	3 Water falls. Trekking, Nature Education, Handing Bridge	Divisional Forest Officer, Kozhikode Mobile 9447979073
Nedumkayam, Nilambur,	Malappuram	Teak Forests, Elephant Kraal. Elephant Kraal, Visit to Dawson Girder Bridge, Dawson Grave Yard and Karimpuzha River	Divisional Forest Officer, Nilambur South Division Mobile 9447979065
Nilambur	Malappuram	Teak Forests. Conolly Teak plot, Chaliyar River cruise.	Divisional Forest Officer, Nilambur North Division Mobile 9447979063
Ananganmala	Palakkad	Panoramic View, Trekking, Panoramic view & beautiful land scape.	Divisional Forest Officer, Palakkad Mobile No 9447979067
Chulannoor	Palakkad	Peacock Sanctuary, Bird watching, trekking, Paid camp, One day nature education camp facilities.	Wildlife Warden, Peechi Mobile 9447979103
Dhoni	Palakkad	Water falls, Panoramic forest View, Bird watching, Trekking, Beautiful land scape.	Divisional Forest Officer, Palakkad Mobile No 9447979067
Malampuzha	Palakkad	Malampuzha Dam. Boating in Reservoir, Snake park	Divisional Forest Officer, Palgahat Mobile 9447979067
Nelliyampathy	Palakkad	Hill Station - Poor mans Ootty, Wildlife Viewing, Trekking, Beautiful land scape	Divisional Forest Officer, Nemmara Mobile 9447979062
Parambikulam	Palakkad	Tiger Reserve, Vehicle safari, Trekking, Bird watching, Wildlife viewing, Camping facilities (Tented niche, Honey comb, Tellikal nights, Vettikunnu Island, Tree top huts, Sambar machan, Cheetal Valley, Bison Valley etc) Paid Nature camps	Information Centre, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, Anappady, Thunacadavu (PO), Palakkad - 678661 Phone : 04253 - 245025, 04253 -245005 Mobile: 09442201690, email:bookings@parambikulam.org website:www.parambikulam.org, Wildlife Warden - 09447979102
Silent Valley	Palakkad	National Park, Visit to Wet evergreen Forests, Trekking, Nature education	Wildlife Warden, Silent Valley NP mobile 9447979104
Thudikkode-Meenvallam	Palakkad	Water falls, Visit to Wet evergreen Forests, Trekking.	Divisional Forest Officer, Palakkad Mobile No 9447979067
Walayar	Palakkad	Walayar Dam, Deer Park, Reservoir	Divisional Forest Officer, Palgahat Mobile 9447979067
Kochandy	Pathanamthitta	Evergreen forests, Trekking	Divisional Forest Officer, Ranni Mobile 9447979035
Gavi	Pathanamthitta	Gavi is part of the Periyar Tiger reserve. Activities: Trekking Wildlife watching Outdoor camping in forest around Early morning / Night safaris through jungle roads Visit to paradise cove at Ninnumulli Boating in the Gavi& kochupampa lakes. Leisurely walks through spice gardens Visit to cardamom factory Waterfalls	Gavi Booking office *TARIFF: Room / Dormitry : Rs. 2200.00 per person Swiss Cottege: Rs 2500.00 per person Forest Camp: Rs 2500 per person Rate include Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast.* Phone: +91 (0) 4869-22327 . Rooms, cottages and guest house are available for daily rental
Konni	Pathanamthitta	Forest based ecotourism development with focus on captive elephants. Trekking, Rock climbing, Elephant safari, Wilderness camping, River cruise by rafting, Wildlife watching, Bird watching, Elephant rides, Soft treks, Visit to nearby waterfalls or rock tops, A bath in the Achankovil river	Divisional Forest Officer, Konni Mobile 9447979033
Agasthyavanam Biological Park	Thiruvananthapuram	Endemic Medicinal Plants,Rich Bio Diversity, Contiguous to Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary. Kottoor Elephant Rehabilitation Centre, Trekking to Agastiar Peak, Trekking in the wilderness, Videography and Bird watching	Wildlife Warden, Thiruvananthapuram Mobile:9447979082
Arippa	Trivandrum	Forest GuardsTraining Center Evergreen forest. Excellent opportunities for trekking, bird watching, Luxuriant Vegetation of Kambakom. Camping fecilities, Cottages, Rest House	Principal, Forest Training School, Arippa Mobile 9447979171
Neyyar, Neyyar Dam	Thiruvananthapuram	Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary - Declared in 1958 - Ideal Genepool Reserve - Agastiarmalai Region. Lion Safari Park, Crocodile Farm, Neyyar Dam, Trekking, Boating in Neyyar Lake	Wildlife Warden, Thiruvananthapuram Mobile:9447979082
Peppara	Trivandrum	Peppara Reservoir, Wildlife Sanctuary. Trekking to Forest area – Water falls, Visit to Tribal settlements.	Wildlife Warden, Thiruvananthapuram Mobile:9447979082
Ponmudi	Trivandrum	Hill Station - Elevation 1100 m from MSL. Bathing ghats, Watch tower, Toilets, Change rooms, Trekking to the falls, Signage’s, Cafeteria	Divisional Forest Officer, Thiruvananthapuram, Mobile 9447979038
Athirapally –Vazhachal	Thrissur	Water falls, Atirappally water falls, bathing ghats, childrens park	Divisional Forest Officer, Vazhachal Mobile 9447979055
Chimmony	Thrissur	Wildlife Sanctuary, Bird watching, trekking, Paid camp, Nature education camp facilities, Wildlife viewing, Interior forest trekking and Camping fecilities	Wildlife Warden, Peechi Mobile 9447979103
Peechi –Vazhani	Thrissur	Wildlife Sanctuary, Bird watching, trekking, Paid camp, Nature education camp facilities and Interior forest trekking	Wildlife Warden, Peechi Mobile 9447979103
Sholayar	Thrissur	Wetevergreen Forests, Dam, reservoir, Interior forest trekking, wildlife viewing	Divisional Forest Officer, Vazhachal Mobile 9447979055
Banasurakotta	Wayanad	Reservoir, Water body	DFO, South Wayanad Mobile 9447979075
Kuruva Islands	Wayanad	Island rich in riparian, Visit to riparan forest, rafting	DFO, South Wayanad Mobile 9447979075
Mananthavady	Wayanad	Hill staion, Waterfalls	DFO, North Wayanad Mobile 9447979074
Muthanga	Wayanad	Wildlife Sanctuary, Trekking, Jeep Safari	Wildlife Warden, Wayanad Mobile 9447979105
Thirunelli	Wayanad	Temple, Pakshipathalam, Rain forests, shola, Trekking	DFO, North Wayanad Mobile 9447979074
Tholpetty	Wayanad	Wildlife Sanctuary, Trekking, Jeep Safari, Elephant and Wildlife	Wildlife Warden, Wayanad Mobile 9447979105
Vellarimala	Wayanad	Waterfalls, Soochipara waterfalls	DFO, South Wayanad Mobile 9447979075