Periyar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary
Kerala's premier tiger reserve spanning 925 sq km, featuring diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, sambar deer, and over 265 bird species amid dense tropical forests.
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Kerala's premier tiger reserve spanning 925 sq km, featuring diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, sambar deer, and over 265 bird species amid dense tropical forests.
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Picturesque artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar Dam offering boat cruises to spot wildlife coming to drink at the water's edge, especially magical at sunrise and sunset.
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Aromatic cardamom, pepper, clove, and cinnamon gardens offering guided tours where visitors learn about cultivation, processing, and medicinal uses of various spices.
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Charming spice trading center with bustling markets, authentic Kerala restaurants, and a glimpse into local mountain life.
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Hilltop destination 15 km from Thekkady featuring stunning views of Tamil Nadu plains and constant strong winds that power numerous windmills.
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Ancient temple situated inside the sanctuary, accessible only with special permission, offering spectacular views of Kerala and Tamil Nadu from its 1,337m elevation.
Read MoreEmbark on boat safaris across Periyar Lake to spot wildlife, trek through dense forest trails with tribal guides, join bamboo rafting expeditions, participate in border hiking patrols with forest rangers, enjoy night jungle walks to observe nocturnal animals, experience tribal cultural performances, and tour aromatic spice plantations learning traditional harvesting techniques.
Browse Kumily's bustling market for premium spices directly from plantations—cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and cloves are packaged for travelers. Look for spice oils, herbal products, handmade chocolates infused with local spices, tribal handicrafts, and forest honey. The Government Tribal Cooperative shop offers authentic crafts supporting local communities.
Savor authentic Kerala cuisine featuring spice-infused dishes like Periyar fish curry and cardamom-scented desserts. Try Wildernest, Chrissie's Café, and Bamboo Café for local delicacies. While nightlife is limited, some resorts offer evening cultural programs showcasing Kathakali and Kalaripayattu martial arts. Most activities wind down early as visitors prepare for morning wildlife safaris.
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