
Right next door to the Silent Valley National Park in Palakkad, Kerala, is Attappadi where the largest population of indigenous communities live. This experience is an opportunity to study and learn about their lifestyle and culture. You will have the chance to interact with these people and learn all about their heritage and traditions. Spend an evening around a fire with these friendly folk, and listen to their singing accompanied by traditional musical instruments.
Trek in the neighbouring Silent Valley National Park, which is estimated to have a history of more than fifty million years of evolution. Be prepared to be awestruck by the pristine stretch of primordial rainforests of the Western Ghats. The highly endangered Lion Tailed Macaque have a breeding population here and you will have ample opportunity to spot one of these truly arboreal species of monkey.
