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🌌 Jungle Scout – Night Trek | Rated 5.0/5

Bamboo Grove & Forest Check Post | Night Patrolling Experience
Step into the shoes of a night ranger and join the frontline of forest protection in this thrilling nocturnal trek along the fringes of Periyar Tiger Reserve.


🌙 Program Details

  • Type: Night Trek / Forest Patrol

  • Timings: Choose from three slots

    • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    • 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM

    • 1:00 AM – 4:00 AM

  • Duration: 3 hours per session

  • Accompanied by: Armed Forest Guards

  • Photography: Ideal for macrophotography and night nature shots

  • Group Size: Minimum 2 persons per group

This program offers a unique blend of adventure and conservation, as you help patrol the eco-sensitive fringes of the forest. While wildlife sightings are possible, the real thrill is in walking through the dark silence, guided only by torchlight, instincts, and the distant sounds of the forest.


🏞️ Starting Points

  • Bamboo Grove Camp

  • Forest Check Post (Ex Vayana EDC Office)


🔰 Eligibility & Rules

  • 🚫 Children below 12 years not permitted

  • 👟 Best suited for young, fit, and disciplined trekkers

  • 🚷 Minimum 2 persons required; otherwise, minimum rate applies

  • ⏰ Arrive 15 minutes before your selected time slot

  • 🎫 Park entry & transport charges are extra


🛡️ Guidelines & Ethics

  • Wildlife sightings are by chance – be patient and alert

  • No littering – carry all non-biodegradable waste back

  • Wear camouflage or earth-toned clothes

  • Do not provoke or approach wild animals

  • No smoking or lighting fires

  • Photography allowed but with no flash or noise

  • Respect the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 – no firearms or inflammables

  • Obey your guide and forest patrol at all times

  • Keep quiet and move slowly — the forest is listening too 🌌


📞 Bookings & Enquiries

📱 +91-7012129814
📧 ptpcthekkady@gmail.com