Thenmala



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Thenmala as an eco-tourism and adventure spot beckons the travellers to Kerala, providing equal opportunities for fun, adventure, leisure and for learning the significance and necessity of eco-friendly measures for promoting tourism related activities.The word Thenmala in the local language Malayalam has an interesting meaning. "Then"means honey and "Mala"means hill;and they combine to mean "Honey Hill". For those with an overdose of adrenalin and those willing to test their adventure spirit would find the Adventure Zone at Thenmala, Kerala, quite a thrilling experience. Adventure freaks at Thenmala can take the elevated walkway for a journey that winds through the canopy of trees and going over rocky terrains, bringing one close to some of Mother Natures best assets at varying elevations. And for those who dont mind giving their body muscles a real workout can go for mountain biking, rock climbing and river crossing as part of adventure activities at Thenmala. Other less physically demanding adventure options at Thenmala include nature trails, resting spots, lotus pond, etc.

Outdoor Activities

Besides the zone-based adventure activities for a visitor, Thenmala Eco-Tourism also offers other outdoor attractions, like an invigorating boat ride in the Shenduruney Wildlife Sanctuary;a visit to the Deer Rehabilitation Centre, where one can have a look at Spotted deer, the Sambar deer and the Barking deer, which have been given protection after straying out from the forests.Wildlife and adventure enthusiasts can have a hectic time at Thenmala.The adventure and outdoor activities at Thenmala tourism spot also include tree top huts and childrens eco-park, riverside treks, and battery powered vehicle rides through the forest, enabling one to sight wildlife from a close distance.

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