Highlights
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Periyar Fast Fact |
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Location |
In the high ranges of the southern western ghats, in Idukki District |
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Area |
97 Sq. Km. |
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Park Timings |
Open throughout the year except for a certain period between January and March when the calving period of the Nilgiri Tahr begins. |
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Season |
September – May |
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Best Sighting |
September – October |
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Go Their For |
Nilgiri Tahr |
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Safari Timings |
07:00 Hrs. – 17:00 Hrs. |
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Entry Point |
Rajamallay |
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Things to See & Do |
Jeep Safari, Birding, Spice Plantation Tour, Rubber Plantation Visit |
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Getting There |
Nearest Airport: Kochi (155 Km. / 04 Hrs.) Nearest Railhead: Kochi (170 Km. / 4½ Hrs.) |
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Suggested Itinerary club with Munnar |
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Sr. No. |
Destination with Night Stay |
Tour Days |
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1. |
Kumarakom (1 N) – Thekkady (2 N) – Munnar (3 N) |
06 N / 07 D |
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2. |
Munnar (3 N) – Thekkady (2 N) – Kumarakom (1 N) – Kovalam (2 N) |
08 N / 09 D |
Package Itinerary
Day 01Kochi - Munnar
Arrive at Kochi Airport | Railway Station & departs for Munnar. Upon arrival, check in to your Hotel. Early evening, opt for Elephant Joy Ride or go for Tea Plantation walk. Dinner & Over Night stay at Munnar.
Day 02Munnar
Early morning, proceed for Jeep Safari at Eravikulam National Park. Return back to Munnar & visit Tea Factory. Dinner & Over Night stay at Munnar.
Day 03Munnar - Kochi - Onward Destination Journey
Early morning take a walk in spice/tea plantation. After B/F, check out from Munnar & depart to Kochi Railway Station | Airport to board train | flight for onward destination journey.