Mankulam^NAC.in Mankulam Nature Appreciation Centre

Kainagiri water falls 

Kainagiri waterfalls are a stunning location for the tourist. It was location for many south Indian movies and hundreds of visitors come to enjoy this spot. 
Time: 8 am to 5 pm
Location: Information Centre, Kainagiri

Trekking Kannadipara

This is an interpretation trekking programme through beautiful forests with wide ranging rocks. Kannadipara offers a breathtaking Munnar and surrounding areas.  The vegetation here is semi-evergreen and grass land.  The area is cool and the annual rainfall is high (above 1500mm). 
Time slots: 7 am, 7.30 am, 11 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm and 2.30 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Kainagiri

Trekking to Kilikallu

Kilikallu is a mountain peak situated in Mankulam Range. The Mountain peak is a haven of wild flora and fauna.  The terrain is steep and is a challenge for hardy trekkers. The programme is offered in three time slots, and lasts of three hours. 
Time slots: 7 am, 11 am, and 2.30 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Kainagiri

Nakshatrakuth Explorations

Nakshtrakuthu is a stunning water fall in Mankulam Range. It is situated 3 Km away from Viripara. The trekking is along the river side and covers bamboo forest and medicinal plantations. A small hanging bridge is also to be made across the river that enriches the wild experience. This area is an ideal place for trekking and bird watching. 
Time slots: 7 am, 7.30 am, 11 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm and 2.30 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Viripara / Kainagiri

Trekking to Kozhiyalakuthu

Kozhiyalakuthu is a stunning water fall in Anakulam Range. It is situated 2 Km away from Anakulam. The trekking is along the river side and covers evergreen forest. This area is an ideal place for trekking and bird watching. 
Time slots: 7 am, 7.30 am, 11 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm and 2.30 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Anakulam

Elephant watching at Anakulam

Opportunity will be given to the visitors to see around and they can also view the elephant herds in the river from gallery / watch tower. They can also appreciate the traditional conservation measures “Star Forest”. 
Location: Information Centre, Anakulam

Valiyaparakutty exploration

This is a stunning place where, two streams meet and flows to Pooyamkutty river. It is situated 2 Km away from Anakulam. The area is with luxuriant  vegetation and real feast for the visitors.  
Time: 8 am to 3 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Anakulam

Bird watching

It is an interpretive hiking programme offering excellent opportunity of bird watching along the trial.  Birds, butterflies and other smaller faunal population become the delights along the trial. 

The visit will be accompanied by a trained guide.  The maximum time will be for 3 hours.
Time slots: 7 am and 3 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Kainagiri / Viripara

Heritage Dance

The Members of Muduvan/Mannar tribes living in the fringes of forests portray their culture.  They find again their tradition and folklores in the dusk time, and then, past meets present and the past become present, proudly. Set in the back drop of forests and tribal hamlet with the fire, the dance become a feast to one’s eyes.
It is a 30 minute programme (6 pm – 7 pm)
Location: Viripara