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The tourist facilities of Kerala are so immense and captivating that it gives a wide range of opportunity for Trekking in Kerala. The Eastern Kerala borders at the west of Western Ghat’s rain shadow is the place where lies the tropical habitat of Kerala. The high mountains, gorges and deep-cut valleys of the tropical habitat can be the ideal place for those who are passionate about Trekking in Kerala. The most popular destination for Trekking in Kerela includes the grasslands of the Western Ghats at Munnar and the Periyar Wildlife sanctuary. The adventure of Trekking combines two types of activities such as hiking and camping within a single trip. The activity of hiking through the mountainous regions of Nepal and India is known as Treking. The lofty mountains and the thick forests protect the small strip of land of Kerala. Consequently the undulated mountains provide a great opportunity for an exciting adventure of Trekking in Kerala. The undulating mountains along with the tea gardens make Munnar apt for an adventure of trekking. Generally the elevated places of Munnar which are as high as 7000-8000 feet are have thriving green forests and are indicated as reserve forests. The place is covered with grassland-shola which are high altitude montane forests. Though such types of ecology makes the place unstable for Trekking still it provides a great track for Trekking in Kerala. The Trekking tour in Kerala consists of the relocation of the campsites, crossing over the lakes on bamboo rafts and also covering a distance of 20-30 km each day. At the end of the day the trekker feels contented watching the breathtaking scenery along with the splendor of the magnificent tropical forests of Kerela. The impressive mountains that is outstretched across the Western Ghats and which protects and supports the forests and the water bodies can provide great scenic view of the place.
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