Kuruvadweep, Kerala-India

      Kuruvadweep

Bamboo rafting with a boatman rowing with long bamboo stick on the raft made of bamboo floating on the river

Kuruvadweep, also known as Kuruva Island, is a river delta island located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. It is situated on the Kabini River, which is a tributary of the River Cauvery. The island is known for its scenic beauty, lush green forests, and diverse flora and fauna.

Kuruva Island is a popular tourist destination and is a protected area that falls under the jurisdiction of the Kerala Forest Department. Visitors to the island can enjoy trekking, bird watching, and boating on the river. The island is home to a variety of animal species, including elephants, deer, and various species of monkeys.

The island is accessible by boat, and visitors are required to obtain permission from the forest department before entering. Kuruva Island is closed during the monsoon season, which typically runs from June to September, due to heavy rainfall and the risk of flooding.


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