
Gene Pool
On the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, Gene Pool is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and offers a biodiversity-rich nature trail. The walk explores a tropical forest ecosystem and its unique microclimate, with possible wildlife sightings.
For current trekking price, available dates and booking details, please contact GA Holidays.
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Gene Pool
On the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, Gene Pool is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and offers a biodiversity-rich nature trail. The walk explores a tropical forest ecosystem and its unique microclimate, with possible wildlife sightings.
Nearby Attractions
Frog Hill Viewpoint, Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Santhana Malai Murugan Temple, Moyar Valley, Gene Pool Eco Tourism Centre
Wildlife & Nature
Forest wildlife and diverse bird species
Choose the right difficulty
Easy trails should be selected according to fitness, previous trekking experience and weather conditions.
What to carry
Water, comfortable trekking shoes, sun protection, rain protection, personal medication, identity card, snacks and a small daypack.
Responsible trekking
Follow guide instructions, stay with the group, avoid disturbing wildlife, do not pick plants or flowers, and carry back all waste.
Booking
GA Holidays can help with current price, availability and travel arrangements.
Plan this trek with us
For price, availability, transport arrangements and travel assistance, contact GA Holidays directly.

