Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary (50 km from Thiruvananthapuram)
Main attractions: Elephants, sambar deer, leopards and lion tailed macques.

Neyyar wildlife Sanctuary (30 km from Thiruvananthapuram)
Main attractions: Elephants , gaurs, sloth, bears, Nilgiri tahrs, lion safari park.

Trekking Trails: Agasthyarkoodam (Thiruvananthapuram), the second highest peak in Kerala, at a height of 1890 m above sea level.

How to Reach :

Air : Thiruvananthapuram International Airport at Valiyathura: Flights to Cochin, Madras, Delhi, Bangalore, Goa and Bombay. International to Colombo, Mali, Dubai, Abudhabi and Kuwait.

Rail : Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station, Thambanoore. Rail services to all important cities in India.

Road : State owned Transport Corporation runs buses from its major depot.

Best Time to Visit :

The best Time to visit Thiruvananthpuram Wildlife Sanctuary is from December to April.