Arippa Ecotourism Village
At the base of the majestic Western Ghats in Kollam district lies one of Nature’s best kept secrets. Arippa, a lush green haven for nature enthusiasts. Well renowned for its abundance of vibrant flora and fauna, Arippa is located along the Thiruvananthapuram-Shenkottai State Highway.
With over 270 bird species identified in this region, Arippa is much sought after by bird watchers and other nature enthusiasts. The serene ambience of Arippa lets on watch these avian species in their natural habitat at ease. The wide range of trekking options are available here that will help visitors enjoy Arippa to its fullest. A trek to the Myristica freshwater lowlands is one such option. These lowlands are an area that is famous for its rich biodiversity and emerald green surroundings.
Another option would be to saunter into the Sankhili Forest, where the easy gradient and abundant tree cover create a delightful and accessible trek, while offering ample opportunities to observe a variety of bird species. Please note that trekking in Arippa requires permission from the Department of Forest.
Guided walks to the tribal villages in the vicinity will be. True eye opener for any visitor for they help forge. Deeper connection with the indigenous culture and energies of the land. These visits will offer you an intimate insight into the daily lives and traditional ways of the local communities here.
With its subtle mystical beauty Arippa beckons to help you rejuvenate your spirit and imbue it with the pulse of the natural world and its wonders. Be it adventure, peace or cultural immersion that you seek, Arippa has the answers you seek. Come surrender to nature’s healing embrace.
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