Outdoor Activities
Boating at Periyar Lake
One of the best ways to explore the Periyar Tiger Reserve is by taking a boat ride through the Periyar Lake. It offers travelers the opportunity to view the natural beauty of the forest with its tall trees and resident wildlife.
The timings are as follows:
7.30am / 9.30am / 11:15am / 1.45pm / 3.30pm.
Bamboo Rafting
Bamboo Rafting is one of the exciting program in Thekkady, Periyar tiger reserve. It is a splendid eco-friendly, entertainment program for the nature-lovers who visit Thekkady.
The timings are as follows:
Morning 8am to 5pm.
Nature Walk
A 3 hour walk through the depths of the forest admiring the wilderness is an extraordinary experience for all who are nature enthusiasts. Nature helps us in becoming free of thoughts that trouble us or hinder us and through the walks we find answers to difficult questions that bring clarity to our lives.
The timings are as follows:
7am, 7.30am, 10am, 10.30am, 2pm, and 2.30pm.
Jeep Safari
Thekkady is the best place for jeep safari for anyone wants to be thrilled and enjoy a wonderful holiday experience along with their basic tour activities. Thekkady jeep safari is going through the natural forest off roads to enjoy the wilderness of the Periyar Forest.
The timings are as follows:
Morning 5:30/6:00 AM to 4:30/5:00 PM daily.
Elephant Safari
For an uncommon experience, book an elephant ride catered by the Periyar National Park. Making its place in the popular things to do in here, one can create splendid memories with this activity. With various sections of the programme, one can either take amazing photos with the elephants or just enjoy the soothing elephant bath sessions. Also, here one can experience feeding the elephants. Something which makes the experience unique is the elephant shower, which is a plus to this jungle tour.
The timings are as follows:
Morning 6am to 6pm.
Gavi Tour
Trekking to Gavi is one of the most popular activities in Thekkady that tourist opts for. This place is a true paradise for adventure seekers, as it not only owns arduous terrains but also has a bag full of eye-opening vistas.
The timings are as follows:
Morning 8:30am to 5:30pm.
Chellarkovil Waterfalls
Owning a variety of things to do in Thekkady, visiting the Chellarkovil waterfalls is an unmissable part. Initiating from Kerala and dying at Tamil Nadu, this spectacular fall is just one-of-its-kind. Here one can savour the true essence of freshness and tranquillity at one place. Also, at this place, one can take a glance at the spellbinding environs which are a fusion of lush green blankets and picturesque landscapes. When the water gushes down on the land, the view is just magical and will put you under a spell with its enticing beauty. Timings: From the sunrise to sunset.
The timings are as follows:
From the sunrise to sunset