The catchment area of Peppara dam built across Karamana River to supply drinking water to Thiruvananthapuram city and suburban areas forms the forests of Peppara National Park. It was declared a sanctuary in 1983 as thanks to the ecological significance of the area. Located 50kms north east of Thiruvananthapuram city, the sanctuary occupies an area of 53 sq.kms out of which the area of the reservoir is 5.82 sq.kms.
More National Parks in India : Wild Animals in India Corbett National Park Ranthambore National Park Kanha National Park Periyar National Park Bandipur National Park Sunderban National Park Kaziranga National Park Sariska National Park Sasangir National Park Bandhavgarh National Park Panna Tiger Reserve Nagarhole National Park Simlipal National Park Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Chinnar National Park Idukki National Park Muthanga National Park Peechi National Park Peppara National Park Mudumalai Sanctuary Indira Gandhi Sanctuary Kalakkadu Sanctuary Mundanthurai Sanctuary Point Calimere Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary Srivilliputhur Giant Squirrel Sanctuary For reservations / information email us at tours@primetravels.com
More National Parks in India :
Wild Animals in India Corbett National Park Ranthambore National Park Kanha National Park Periyar National Park Bandipur National Park Sunderban National Park Kaziranga National Park Sariska National Park Sasangir National Park Bandhavgarh National Park Panna Tiger Reserve Nagarhole National Park Simlipal National Park Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Chinnar National Park Idukki National Park Muthanga National Park Peechi National Park Peppara National Park Mudumalai Sanctuary Indira Gandhi Sanctuary Kalakkadu Sanctuary Mundanthurai Sanctuary Point Calimere Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary Srivilliputhur Giant Squirrel Sanctuary
For reservations / information email us at tours@primetravels.com