BAYISTATUS: UPCOMING
Manikkunnu Mala Ridge & Cloud Forest Trail
Biodiversity & Water divide Walk
DATE & TIME2026-12-1206:30 - 10:30
VENUEManikkunnu Base, Lakkidi
CAPACITY25 SEATS
AVAILABLE SLOTS14 LEFT

SESSION DESCRIPTION & SYNOPSIS
Traverse the ancient cloud forest divide separating the Kabini and Chaliyar river catchments. Excellent birdwatching opportunity for endemic species like the Banasura Laughingthrush and Wayanad Laughingthrush.
BAYI TRAIL SPECIFICATIONS & SAFETY INFORMATION
TRAIL DISTANCE6.5 km
ESTIMATED DURATION4 Hours
DIFFICULTY LEVELModerate
Meeting Point: Lakkidi Viewpoint Gate
Ecologist Guide: Hume Ornithology Team
Safety Requirements: Binoculars recommended. Moderate inclines through dense canopy.
FEATURED SPEAKERS & GUIDES
Dr. Ratheesh Narayanan
Assistant Professor & Plant Taxonomist
Department of Botany, Payyanur College
SESSION REGISTRATION
RESERVE YOUR DELEGATE SEAT
Available Seats:14 of 25
Access Requirement:Registered Congress Delegate
Fee:Included in Congress Registration