Thekkady
Thekkady is the perfect escapade from the chaos of city life. Thekkady Honeymoon Tour Packages are quite popular among travel enthusiasts. Tourists love the lush valleys, exotic spice plantations and enchanting wildlife that help them unwind and relax. The Periyar Tiger Reserve is a major attraction here which is loved by tourists and nature lovers alike. Trekking is another popular activity here apart from plantation visits. We also arrange team-building tours and adventure tours for organizations.
Location
Thekkady is located in Idukki district which is one of Kerala’s resource-rich places. Located close to the Western Ghats, Idukki is well-known for tea estates, spice gardens and other plantations. Thekkady is 145 kms from Kochi International Airport, 114 kms from Kottayam and about 257 kms from Thiruvananthapuram.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Thekkady is from October to June. During extreme summers, boating may not be possible as the lake gets very shallow.
Interesting Destinations
We can plan your holidays based on your preferences. Here are some popular destinations in Thekkady you must visit:
Periyar National Park
The Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the most popular destinations in Thekkady tour packages. There’s a 100-year-old artificial lake located here when the Mullapperiyar dam was constructed across the Periyar river. The boat safari here is very popular among tourists from across the globe.
Ottakathalamedu
This view point is a must-visit to explore the beauty of the hills and valleys of Idukki. The watchtower here gives the tourists an enthralling 360-degree view which makes it a very popular tourist attraction.
Murikkady
This is a popular picnic spot about 5 kms from Thekkady. Murikkady is famous for its coffee and spice plantations.
Vandanmedu
A beautiful village located in Idukki, Vandanmedu got popular for its cardamom, pepper and coffee plantations.
Chellar Kovil
Famous for the waterfalls, Chellar Kovil is located 11 kms from Kumily. The sunset point and ayurvedic gardens here are popular tourist attractions.
Pattumalay
The tea factory and bungalow here are quite popular tourist destinations. Jeep safari and trekking here are quite popular.
Top Experiences
Trekking
The idyllic hills and valleys of Idukki are perfect locations for trekking. Travel Talk Holidays can help you explore the best trekking options available in Thekkady and arrange a memorable experience. We arrange trekking tours for individuals, groups and organizations.
Wildlife
Explore the beauty of Periyar Tiger Reserve while in Thekkady with Travel Talk Holidays. You can also enjoy Elephant Safari here.
Boating
Enjoy the beauty of nature and wildlife cruising the Thekkady Lake. Spot elephants, bison, deer, tiger and a variety of colourful birds as you cruise through Periyar.
Plantation Visit
Thekkady is famous for its coffee, cardamom and pepper plantations. Enjoy plantation tours while in Thekkady and relish the fresh aroma of spices far away from the chaos of city. With Travel Talk Holidays, enjoy the most cherished holiday experiences in Thekkady with your loved ones.