Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Sightseeing Tours – Plan with Travel View
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Thekkady, Kerala, is one of India’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Travel View offers customized sightseeing tours to explore the sanctuary’s rich biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. Our expert-guided tours ensure you make the most of your visit while enjoying comfort and convenience.
Highlights of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Sightseeing
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Wildlife Safari: Spot elephants, tigers, leopards, bison, and other wildlife in their natural habitat
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Periyar Lake Boating: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride with opportunities to see wildlife near the lake
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Trekking & Nature Trails: Explore lush forests, wildlife corridors, and spice plantations
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Bird Watching: Observe rare and exotic bird species across the sanctuary
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Cultural Shows: Experience Kerala’s traditional art, dance, and martial arts performances
Recommended Sightseeing Spots
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Periyar Lake: Central hub for boat rides, photography, and evening sunset views
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Elephant Junction: A place to see and interact safely with elephants
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Spice Plantations: Learn about Kerala’s famous spices like cardamom, pepper, vanilla, and cinnamon
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Nature Trails: Guided walks through forest trails for spotting flora and fauna
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Thekkady Town: Explore local markets, handicrafts, and traditional Kerala cuisine
Best Activities During Sightseeing Tours
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Guided Wildlife Safari: Morning and evening safaris with trained guides
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Bamboo Rafting: Float on the lake while enjoying scenic surroundings
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Trekking: Moderate trails suitable for beginners and experienced hikers
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Photography Tours: Capture wildlife, birds, and lush landscapes
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Cultural Experiences: Traditional Kathakali, Kalaripayattu performances, and local festivals
Best Time to Visit
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October to March: Ideal for wildlife spotting and outdoor activities
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Monsoon (June – August): Lush green landscapes and rejuvenating waterfalls, though some trails may be closed
Accommodation & Travel
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Stay Options: Eco-resorts, boutique hotels, and homestays near Periyar Lake
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Transportation: Private cabs, buses, and guided vehicles arranged by Travel View
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Food & Dining: Traditional Kerala cuisine, vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Travel Tips
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Wear comfortable shoes for trekking and walking
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Carry binoculars and camera for wildlife and bird photography
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Book safari and guided tours in advance for a hassle-free experience
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Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals
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Carry rain gear if traveling during monsoon season
Contact Travel View
Plan your Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary sightseeing tour with Travel View and experience Kerala’s natural beauty like never before.
Head Office – Madurai
No.434, Iyyappan Kovil Street,
Harveypatti, Thiruparankundram, Madurai – 625005
Branch Office – Chennai
3/33, Muthalamman Kovil Street,
Kottivakkam, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600041
📞 +91 94889 56379
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