Shenbaga Thoppu Trek, Tamil Nadu
Shenbaga Thoppu Trek in Tamil Nadu highlights
Embark on an adventurous 9-km Shenbaga Thoppu Trek that takes you through the Srivilliputhur-Meghamalai Tiger Reserve, the 5th Tiger Reserve of Tamil Nadu.
Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings during a 4-hour experience as you walk on the trails of dry deciduous and riverine forests.
Enrich your experience as you learn fascinating insights into the forest, its flora and fauna, and importance in wildlife conservation efforts from your expert guide.
Spot the rare Grizzled Giant Squirrel, an endangered species, along with other animals like Indian gaur, elephants, and vibrant birds.
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- If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Shenbaga Thoppu Trek in Tamil Nadu overview
About Tamil Nadu:
Tamil Nadu, a vibrant state in the southern part of India, has plenty of experiences in store for all travellers. Renowned for its ancient temples, cultural heritage, and beautiful architecture, it is also a haven for nature lovers. The state is rich with landscapes offering trekking trails through lush forests, hill stations such as Ooty and Kodaikanal, and scenic trails of Western Ghats. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, and expansive coffee plantations. The combination of Tamil Nadu's historical beauty and nature makes it an ideal destination for adventure lovers as well as nature admirers.
About the Trek:
The Shenbaga Thoppu Trek, located in Tamil Nadu's Srivilliputhur-Meghamalai Tiger Reserve, offers an exciting 9 km one-way trail that takes about 4 hours to complete. While trekking in dry deciduous and riverine forests, led by an expert guide, you have the opportunity to experience a rich ecosystem. Through the trek, you will have an opportunity to see rare wildlife, such as the Grizzled Giant Squirrel, listed as an endangered species. This trekking route is an important wildlife corridor between the Meghamalai sanctuary and the reserve, which helps in the conservation of big cats and other wildlife. Through the trek, you can have an opportunity to see Indian Gaur, elephants, spotted deer, and other birds. With a moderate level of difficulty, the trek goes to an altitude of 519 meters above sea level wherein you are rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The Shenbaga Thoppu Trek is a perfect experience for adventure and nature lovers.
Trek Duration: 4 hours
Trek Distance: 9 km
Starting Time: 7 AM
Trek Difficulty: Moderate