From Kochi: 3-Day Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Tour

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ID: GYG813455-1295977
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Country: India

Duration: 3 days


Description

Explore the natural beauty of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on a 2-night, 3-day tour. Experience thrilling wildlife safari and, scenic boat rides on Periyar Lake.
Day 1: Arrival in Thekkady
Arrival in Thekkady: After arriving at your accommodation in Thekkady, check-in at your hotel or resort.
Evening Leisure or Optional Cultural Activities: Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for cultural performances like Kathakali dance or visit the local spice markets.
Overnight stay: Enjoy your stay in Thekkady, surrounded by nature.

Day 2: Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Morning Jungle Safari: Start your day with a guided jungle safari through the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. You might spot various animals, including elephants, sambar deer, and, if lucky, even the elusive tiger.

Boat Ride on Periyar Lake: Post safari, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can witness wildlife near the water’s edge, like wild boars, otters, and several species of birds.

Optional Trekking and Bamboo Rafting:
For adventure enthusiasts, opt for an early morning bamboo rafting tour combined with a trek through the jungle, offering a more immersive experience.

Evening Leisure: In the evening, you may relax or visit local spice plantations to learn about Kerala’s famous spices like cardamom, pepper, and vanilla.

Overnight stay: Relax at your accommodation in Thekkady.

Day 3: Departure
Morning Nature Walk or Leisure: Depending on your schedule, you can enjoy a nature walk through the nearby forest areas.

Departure: Check-out from your accommodation and proceed with your onward journey.

Highlights

  • Explore the sanctuary with an expert naturalist and spot wildlife like elephants
  • Learn about Kerala's famous spices with a guided tour
  • Enjoy performances of traditional Kerala art forms like Kathakali
  • Visit local spice plantations to learn about Kerala’s famous spices

Guiding languages

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.