About
Kalakkadu Wildlife Sanctuary :

Situated in an area of 223 sq kms in the Tirunelveli District. Wildlife
seen in the sanctuary includes Lion Tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Langur, Bonnet
Macaque and common Langur, Nilgiri Tahr Kalakkadu Wild Life Sanctuary is
situated in area of 223 sq kms in the Tirunelveli District, including the
foothills of Western Ghats and the adjoining area. The flora ranges from
forests of tropical wet ever-green to Tropical dry deciduous and thorn
forest at down hills. Lion tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Langur, Bonnet Macaque
and Common Langur, Nilgiri Tahr, Sambar, Sloth Bear, Gaur, Elephant, Tiger,
Flying Squirrel, Panther, Wild Dog, Pangolin are some of the wild life seen
in the sanctuary. Besides, a wide range of birds and reptiles could be seen.
Trekking can be done with prior permission from the Forest (Wildlife)
Department.