Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Alagar Hills Wildlife Area is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary located in the Madurai region, offering a unique opportunity to observe various species of animals, birds, and diverse flora. The sanctuary is an important ecological zone, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, and wildlife lovers.
Diverse animal species
Various bird species including migratory birds
Rich vegetation and native plant species
Butterfly species and insects
Reptiles and amphibians
Forest ecosystem
Wildlife watching and bird watching
Nature walks and guided tours
Photography opportunities
Educational programs and awareness activities
Peaceful natural surroundings
Ecosystem observation
Trekking activities
Follow sanctuary rules and regulations
Do not disturb wildlife or their habitat
Carry binoculars for bird watching
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Maintain silence to observe wildlife
Do not litter and respect the environment
Book tours in advance
Nearest Airport: Madurai Airport – approx. 20 km
Major Railway Stations:
Madurai Junction Railway Station – approx. 15 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Alagar Hills Wildlife Area is located in the Madurai region, accessible by road from Madurai.
Alagar Hills Wildlife Area is accessible by road from Madurai. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the sanctuary. The sanctuary is located in a remote area, so visitors should plan their transportation in advance.