Periyar Tiger Reserve
Discover the forest, lake, and wildlife habitat associated with the Periyar Tiger Reserve area.
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Wildlife and spice country
Thekkady
Forest scenery, the Periyar landscape, spice-growing country, and the lively border town of Kumily define Thekkady.
Idukki district, Central Kerala
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What makes it famous
- Periyar Tiger Reserve
- Periyar Lake and forest scenery
- Spice plantation surroundings
- Kumily town and spice country
Places to explore
A closer look at Thekkady
Kumily
Explore a busy hill town known for spice shops, local produce, and its position beside Thekkady.
Spice country
See the green plantation landscape where pepper, cardamom, and other spices are part of local life.
Discuss travel to Thekkady
Pickup can be discussed from Kochi / Ernakulam, Kochi International Airport, Adimali, Anachal, Rajakkad, Kattappana, or other locations across Idukki District. Share the date, drop-off, stops, and number of travellers.
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