Why visit Thekkady?
Thekkady, home to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, is Kerala's spice-and-wildlife capital. Cardamom, pepper and coffee grow on the surrounding hills while boat cruises on Periyar Lake drift past elephants, bison and deer at the water's edge.
Top things to see & do in Thekkady
- Periyar Lake boat safari
- Spice plantation walking tours
- Bamboo rafting & jungle treks
- Kadathanadan Kalari & martial-arts show
- Mangala Devi Temple
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, dry wildlife-spotting weather.
How long to spend
1-2 days, slotted between Munnar and Alleppey.
Thekkady tour packages
Every package below can be customised to include Thekkady for as long as you like — just tell us your dates and we'll build the route around it.
