Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Tour Itinerary – Plan with Travel View
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady, Kerala is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Travel View offers a well-structured tour itinerary to make the most of your visit, covering safaris, treks, boat rides, and cultural experiences. Our itinerary is designed for comfort, convenience, and maximum enjoyment.
Day 1: Arrival and Orientation
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Arrive at Thekkady / Periyar region
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Check-in at your hotel or eco-resort
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Short orientation session about the sanctuary, flora, fauna, and safety guidelines
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Evening visit to Periyar Lake for a relaxing boat ride and wildlife viewing
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Dinner at the hotel with traditional Kerala cuisine
Day 2: Wildlife Safari & Spice Plantation Visit
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Early morning wildlife safari to spot elephants, tigers, bison, and exotic birds
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Breakfast at the resort
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Visit local spice plantations – see cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and vanilla cultivation
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Lunch at a local restaurant
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Afternoon guided nature walk through forest trails
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Evening cultural performance: Kathakali dance or Kalaripayattu martial art
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Dinner at the resort
Day 3: Trekking & Bamboo Rafting
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Morning trekking tour along moderate trails with a guide
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Breakfast and check-out from the hotel
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Bamboo rafting experience on Periyar Lake for a unique wildlife view
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Lunch en route or at a local cafe
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Departure to next destination or back to your city
Optional Activities
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Bird watching tours with expert guides
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Photography tours for wildlife and landscape enthusiasts
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Elephant interaction sessions at Elephant Junction
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Visit to local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs
Best Time to Visit
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October to March: Ideal for wildlife spotting and comfortable weather
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Monsoon Season (June – August): Lush green scenery, though some trails may be restricted
Travel Tips
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Carry comfortable shoes and light clothing for trekking
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Bring binoculars and a camera for wildlife spotting
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Book safari tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles
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Follow sanctuary rules and maintain a safe distance from animals
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Stay hydrated and carry snacks for trekking tours
Contact Travel View
Plan your Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary tour itinerary with Travel View for an unforgettable Kerala experience.
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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