Best Nature and Wildlife Tours in Periyar

About the Activity: Border hiking in Periyar takes you through undulating terrains of this beautiful region. Get ready to witness the grand beauty of majestic mountains surrounding this beautiful place from all sides. Trek through narrow pathways that provide you with best views of the lofty mountains, green pastures and stunning valleys that will further make you trip worth remembering! This trekking program takes you on a trekking spree through well-acclaimed Periyar tiger reserve – get ready to witness exotic wild animals roaming freely in the jungles. For a nature lover, this place is certainly a true paradise – apart from the diversified animal kingdom, you can also get the best views of beautiful birds and butterflies adorning this region. Border hiking in Periyar takes you through lush-green thickets crowned at a height of around 900-1200m. Hike through winding trials, listen to chirpings of the birds on distant mountain ranges and explore the treasure of silence while trekking here with friends and family. A perfect getaway destination, away from the humdrum of city life prepare yourself to get dazzled in the lap of Mother Nature like never before with an enthralling Border hiking in Periyar.Starting Point: Entrance Gate/ Bamboo Grove CottageEnding Point: Entrance Gate/ Bamboo Grove CottageTimings: 8 AM to 5 PMCapacity: Min 2 | Max 10

About the Activity: - Enthrall in a relaxing bamboo rafting adventure in Periyar Tiger Reserve while relaxing in this nature’s abode with friends and family. Embark on this amazing experience - the technique for this water activity is pretty simple, all you need to do is just float in the water.- Feel the cold water splashing on your face as you indulge in bamboo rafting in Periyar. This amazing water sport requires a basic level of fitness, thus, providing an opportunity to almost everyone to taste the bounties of water sports. While here, you will be guided by trained experts who will help you in all the basics of bamboo rafting such as riding the raft and gliding through the waters. Enjoy this rejuvenating activity right from dawn to dusk – lose yourself in the lap of Mother Nature for an unparalleled experience.- While in Periyar tiger reserve, delight in a trekking experience through luxuriant forest sprawling throughout the region. Walk through narrow pathways and witness the best views of the lush-green thickets enveloping the place, lofty mountains surrounding your stay here. Enthrall with family and friends in this amazing bamboo rafting in Periyar tiger reserve with friends and family. Starting Point: Boat landing pointEnding Point: Boat landing pointTiming: 8 AM to 5 PMCapacity: Min 2 | Max 10

Periyar Tiger Reserve is the home to immense greenery, dense forests, and some of the most interesting species of wild animals in their natural habitats. This camping experience in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady is one that is hand cut for all the nature lovers out there.Factual information:Situated in the Cardamom Hills and Pandalam Hills, the camp inside the forest makes for a smooth viewing during the day. The campsite and the activities are maintained by a team of rehabilitated poachers and tree cutters of the park, hardy and dependable individuals who know the place and the beauty by heart. You will get the chance to encounter many native species like Nilgiri langur, giant squirrel, elephant and who knows, even a tiger! Normally, 20 to 35 km of trekking distance will be covered, depending on the route chosen. Throughout the way, get to listen to unusual and strange adventure stories of the former poachers, now your guides and protectors of the forests.Stay:Stay in comfortable tents in the middle of the forest on a double sharing basis.Activity:The major activity of this experience is the 25 to 30 km long jungle trek that will open you up to views of the wildlife that prevails in this area.How To Reach:Thekkady is about 4 km from Kumili in Idukki district, central Kerala and is well connected by road from all the major towns of Kerala.By Air:Cochin International Airport: 190 Kms. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport: 267 Kms. Madurai: 140 Kms.By Train:Kottayam : 114 Kms. Changanassery: 120 Kms. Ernakulam: 190 Kms.Madurai: 135 Kms.By Road:Direct bus links to/from Thiruvananthapuram, Cochin, Kottayam, Munnar, and Madurai.Check-in: 9 AM Check out: 12 NoonCapacity: Min 2 | Max 6

Thekkady in the Western Ghats of Kerala is one of the most gifted places in the country when it comes to Nature and Wildlife. This camping experience in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady brings you the best of the highlights of the Trails that the tigers of the area walk on.Factual Information:Situated in the Cardamom Hills and Pandalam Hills, the camp inside the forest makes for a smooth viewing during the day. The experience is unique in a way that it is maintained by a team of rehabilitated poachers and tree cutters of the park, hardy and dependable individuals with an intimate knowledge of the forest terrain. You will chance to encounter much indigenous wildlife like Nilgiri langur, giant squirrel, elephant and who knows, even the tiger! Normally, 20 to 35 km of trekking distance will be covered, depending on the route chosen. Throughout the way, get to listen to unusual and strange adventure stories of the former poachers, now your guides and protectors of the forests.Stay:Stay in comfortable tents in the middle of the forest on a double or triple sharing basisActivity:The major activity of this experience is the 25 to 30 km long jungle trek that will open you up to views of the wildlife that prevails in this area.How To Reach:Thekkady is about 4 km from Kumili in Idukki district, central Kerala and is well connected by road from all the major towns of Kerala.By Air :Cochin International Airport : 190 Kms. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport : 267 Kms. Madurai: 140 Kms.By Train :Kottayam : 114 Kms. Changanassery: 120 Kms. Ernakulam : 190 Kms.Madurai : 135 Kms.By Road :Direct bus links to / from Thiruvananthapuram, Cochin, Kottayam, Munnar and Madurai.Capacity: Min 2 | Max 6

About the Activity: Delight in a tiger trail in Periyar along with friends and family for a truly blissful experience. Trek through narrow pathways winding through hills and forests while you mesmerize in the abundance of beauty accompanying you throughout your trek. Enthrall in the natural beauty– indulge in this exciting trekking and camping program that provides you with the best views of the Periyar tiger reserve. Trek through the luxuriant forests, no matter which trail you chose, get ready for some mind-blowing sceneries, witness exotic wildlife roaming in the jungles carefree. Camp under the clear blue sky and sip in the morning and evening glory of this quaint land. Trek in this slice of paradise that will help you in shedding off all your worries and ruggedness of the city life. Relax with friends and family while indulging in this exciting tiger trail in Periyar. Return with a bag full of refreshing and sweet memories. Meal Types: Breakfast (2), Lunch (2), Dinner (2) Accommodation Types: Tented Accommodation Activities: Trekking, Camping Difficulty Level: Easy

About the Activity: Get ready to free yourself from all the cobwebs of the city and digital life while camping with jungle jeep safari in Periyar. Delight in the stunning beauty of Mother Nature that provides you with a best escapade experience away from the routine life – enjoy the beautiful greenery enveloping this entire region and clear blue sky. Delight in the stunning natural beauty of tea estate staple to this region. Witness the relishing aroma of various spice fields sprawling this slice of paradise on earth. While camping with jungle jeep safari in Periyar – brace yourself to view stunning evergreen forests that is a happy home to various exotic wildlife species sprawling in the region. The idyllic weather conditions and the luxuriant greenery is a happy home to various beautiful animal species – get ready to have close encounters with tiger, elephants, leopards, bears, Indian gaur, sambar, mouse deer and lion tailed macaque, Nilgiri Marten and lot more. Explore the wide diversity of flora and fauna available on the beautiful land of Gavi – enthrall in this amazing camping with jungle jeep safari in Periyar along with friends and family for a completely adventurous and blissful experience. Meal Types: Breakfast (1), Lunch (1), Dinner (1) Accommodation Types: Tented Accommodation Activities: Trekking, Camping, Peddle Boating, Jeep Safari Difficulty Level: Easy