About Tiger Caves

Tiger Cave

One of the most thrilling tourist spots, Tiger cave is in Virippara which is five km from Mankulam. It is said to be, once, the den of Wild cats/ Tigers and hence the name is carried after them. Trekking along the riverside covering bamboo forests and medicinal plantations are food to the souls of explorers. Crossing a small hanging bridge reaches the Tiger Cave enhancing the wild experience in every inch. This spot is also considered suitable for birdwatching. Nakshtrakuthu is a stunning water fall in Mankulam Range. It is situated 3 Km away from Viripara. Nakshathrakuth caves ( tiger cave )is on the way to Nakshathrakuth waterfall. The trekking is along the river side and covers bamboo forest and medicinal plantations. A small hanging bridge is also to be made across the river that enriches the wild experience. This area is an ideal place for trekking and bird watching. 
Time slots: 7 am, 7.30 am, 11 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm and 2.30 pm.
Starting point: Information Centre, Viripara / Kainagiri