DISCOVER STUNNING ECOTOURISM DESTINATIONS IN TAMIL NADU

Experience the wonders of nature and wildlife while being mindful of the surroundings by visiting these amazing ecotourism destinations

Ecotourism is a responsible and sustainable way of travelling that emphasizes I the conservation of natural resources and the well-being of local communities. It involves nature-based activities where the primary motivation is to observe and appreciate the natural beauty and traditional cultures present in the natural areas. If you're planning a sustainable holiday, consider bookmarking these eight ecotourism destinations in Tamil Nadu for an unforgettable experience.

VALPARAI

Located in the serene embrace of the Anaimalai range in the Western Ghats, Valparai is dotted with plantations of cardamom and cinchona. The region boasts several charming old bungalows transformed into atmospheric accommodations that beckon weary travellers. Embarking on a scenic drive from Coimbatore, you'll encounter the famous 40 hairpin bends that add an element of thrill to your journey. Enjoy panoramic views of misty mountains as you stroll through tea gardens. Learn about the teamaking process and savour a cup of freshly brewed tea amidst the serene surroundings. Visit the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve, formerly the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, to embark on a wildlife adventure. Home to endangered species like civet cats, tigers, panthers, wild boars, and spotted deer, the reserve also offers a treat for bird enthusiasts with the presence of the Black-headed oriole and the racket-tailed drongo.

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