Three new eco-tourism centres

Kakki, Anathode and Moozhiyar in Pathanamthitta district will be developed as

eco-tourism destinations by the Kerala Forest Department. Situated in
Goodrickal Range, development programmes worth Rs. 20 million has been
chalked out in these upcoming eco-tourism locations.

As per the new project, boating facility will be developed in Kakki dam. Also,
information centres, new trekking paths, huts on both sides of dams, huts on
tree-tops, toilets and other basic facilities will be developed in these
destinations.

Space for cloud-watching, bird-watching and wildlife have been included in the
proposed eco-tourism centres. The project also ensures the social and
economic uplift of the tribal communities by engaging them as tourist guides
and to help tourists in trekking and boating.

Nestled in Pathanamthitta reserve forest, Kakki, Anathode and Moozhiyar are

enchanting dam sites built on the tributaries of River Pamba.