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Baralikkadau Karamadai Range Forest | Baralikkadau Eco Tourism

Baralikkadau  Karamadai Range Forest | Baralikkadau Eco Tourism

 


Baralikadu is a small tribal village which is situated near Pillur village  of Karamadai Range in Coimbatore,Tamilnadu,India. Baralikadu village is mainly dominated by Irula tribes,with the support of the Forest Dept.

 

Baralikadu is situated on the banks of Athikadavu river, on the foothills of the scenic Western Ghats. Baralikadu is an unexplored spot which inspires nature lovers. There is an ecotourism centre operated by Coimbatore Forest Division.

 

The tourism centre is opened to visitors only on Saturdays and Sundays. The way is a hilly terrain enriched with green vegetation with a pleasant climate providing many view points to have a awe for these scenes.

 

Baralikkadau eco tourism is a really fantastic option for a one day tour for all who love eco tourism and nice option for have a one day outing.Well maintained by forest department,

 

The Forest Department along with the local tribes conducts campaigns where you can enjoy the Parisal rides, Swim, Eat Tribal food etc. To book your trip, you have to contact the Forest Department.

 


Coracle Ride in Pillur Dam :  There are 10 coracles provided with cushion seating. The ride covers a distance of 5 km on the cool water with mountains and forest on either side gives us a rare sight.

 

You can also stop by the banks to have a walk into the jungle as you like.

 

Baralikadu lunch : A beautiful lunch by the tribal women self help group along with welcome drink, Chappathi,Variety Rice, Raagi ball with fish curry, Curd Rice, Fruits and Sweets, Vegetable salad, Mineral Water,  the dishes can be changed during the booking process.

 

Baralikadu Trekking : Walking into the bushes and marshes, along some seasonal streams, enjoying fresh air really energizing us, inhaling the smell of the flowers and so on.

 


Baralikadu Athikadavu River Bath : A nice bath in the running water with the pleasant breeze giving a cooling effect and a great relief. We may get little tired and sweat and is in need of a bath.

 

Since this is a package day trip, you have to reach the place before 10 am. This is an eco-tourism spot which means, no plastics, no cigarettes, and no alcohol.

 

If you are interested to stay overnight at Baralikadu, there are three small sheds that can accommodate 8 people in a shed. The charge will be Rs.1500 per person, To book you should call the forest officer in advance. 


The mobile number is 9047051011. Generally available in Weekends and Public Holidays (excluding festival holidays), In the interest of Public Safety, During Heavy rains, Flooding or Dry Season The Range Officer reserves the right to cancel or discontinue any of the facilities mentioned above. 


At such exigencies, there will no alteration in the amount paid.

 

Baralikkadau  Karamadai Range Forest Visiting Hours  : 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM

 

Baralikkadau  Karamadai Range Forest Entry fees for the Baralikkadu Eco Tourism :

 

For Adults : 500

For Children : 400 (up to 15 years)

Free for Children below 5 Years

 

Facilities Include :

 

*    Welcome Drink (Sukku Coffee).

*    Coracle Ride

*    Lunch

*    Bathing at Bhavani River

 

Baralikkadau  Karamadai Range Forest Contact Mobile :

 

To book you should call the forest officer in advance. 0422-2302925/ 9047051011, 9489968480. Generally available in Weekends and Public Holidays (excluding festival holidays), Reservation is done on first come first serve basis.

 

Baralikkadau  Karamadai Range Forest  Address :

The District Forest Office,

Mettupalayam Road,

Near North Coimbatore Fly Over

COIMBATORE.

 

How To Reach Baralikkadau  Karamadai Range Forest :

By Road : Coimbatore -> Karamadai -> Veliyangadu -> Mulli Check Post ->Baralikadu ( Only two buses available from Karamadai )


By Rail : Coimbatore Railway Station,


By Air : Coimbatore International Airport

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