Periyar Tour Packages
Periyar, also known as Thekkady is best known for its wildlife, is a must-see for
all visitors to Kerala. The Periyar Lake lies at the heart of the sanctuary, which
is a veritable paradise for all wildlife lovers.Periyar is home to around 800 elephants
and 40 tigers, as well as many rare plants, birds and small animals, the Periyar
National Park and its green surroundings, are a destination that tourists are sure
to enjoy visiting when they travel to Kerala.
Day 1 : Cochin - Varkala
Morning drive to Varkala (100 kms). Upon arrival in Varkala - check in at Hotel.
Rest of the day free for own activities. Overnight at hotel.Overnight
- Hotel
Day 2 : Varkala
Morning visit the Portugese church of Anjengo dated to the time of occupation, which
maybe the Elanchoros of the geography of Ptomempee (2nd century A.D.). Also visit
the English Fort constructed in 1695 A.D. by the English 'East India Company'. Afternoon
free. Overnight at hotelOvernight - Hotel
Day 3 : Varkala - Kumarakom
Morning drive to Kumarakom (100 kms), check in at hotel. Afternoon visit the superb
Bird Sanctuary in adjacent wooded marshland - which boasts of egrets, tree pies,
black headed orioles, bee-eaters & a whole host of herons. Overnight at hotel. Overnight - Hotel
Day 4 : Kumarakom
Full day at leisure. (You can opt for Ayurvedic therapy on direct payment basis).
Overnight at hotel. Overnight - Hotel
Day 5 : Kumarakom - Periyar
Morning drive to Periyar (120 kms), check in at hotel. Afternoon boatcruise on the
Lake of the famous Periyar wildlife sanctuary to see wild life. Periyar Lake or
reservoir created by a dam on Periyar River is the heart of the Wildlife Sanctuary
wild elephants, Asiatic Deer, Black Buck and even Tigers come to shores of the lake
for a drink.Thereafter at leisure to explore the neighboring spice market. Overnight
at hotel. Overnight - Hotel
Day 6: Periyar
Fullday at leisure. (You can opt for Ayurvedic therapy on direct payment basis).
Overnight at hotel. Overnight - Hotel
Day 7 : Periyar - Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin (160 kms). Later transfer to the airport for flight back
home Overnight - Hotel
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