Thekkady

Start your unforgettable adventure in Thekkady by visiting the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the largest tiger reserves in India. Experience a guided jungle safari or a leisurely boat ride on the Periyar Lake where you can see a variety of wild animals like elephants, deer, wild boar and if you're lucky, tigers. Explore lush forests and scenic landscapes and learn about the area's rich biodiversity and conservation efforts.Next, immerse yourself in the world of spices by visiting a local plantation. Learn about growing and processing spices like cardamom, pepper and cinnamon. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through aromatic plantations surrounded by greenery.Spend the evening relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of your accommodation and thinking about the day's adventures.Start your next day with a guided nature walk through the pristine forests around Thekkady. Explore the diverse flora and fauna with an expert naturalist sharing knowledge of the local ecosystem. Keep your senses alert as you spot rare birds, butterflies and other wildlife along the forest trails.Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Thekkady by visiting a local tribal village. Interact with the indigenous people and learn about their traditions, customs and way of life. Witness traditional tribal art forms and cultural performances to gain a deeper understanding of the region's cultural diversity.End your enriching Thekkady experience with fond memories of wildlife encounters and cultural insights before heading to your next destination.Experience the natural wonders and cultural richness of Thekkady with Cherry Holidays, a leading travel agency in Pune. Book your Thekkady tour today for an authentic and memorable adventure..

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Kadathanadan Kalari Center

Kadathanadan Kalari Center is the popular cultural centre famous for performing Kalaripayattu martial arts and representing Kerala's unique culture.The place emanates an air of culture and historical heritage of Kerala .You can also learn martial arts at different level here basic,intermediate and advanced.

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Periyar National Park

Periyar National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary located in Thekkady,The park is famous for elephant and tiger reserve.The adventure seekers among you can also indulge in safari, rafting and trekking. Two rivers – Pamba and Periyar run through the park and lend it a tranquil ambience. Spread over 357 square miles.

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Vandanmedu

Vandanmedu as a part of it, is a popular tourist destination known for its natural beauty, wildlife, and spice plantations, making it a prominent location for visitors interested in exploring the rich biodiversity and spice cultivation of Kerala. Vandanmedu offers an unparalleled exotic experience-relish in the yearly cardamom auction held where tourists flock to but the rare, unique and high-grsde cardamom.

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Pandikuzhi

One of the most gorgeous thekkady tourist place, the hill station is located between Chellarkovi and Tamil Nadu border and just 5 km from Thekkady. It is known for its scenic beauty,lush greenery and the meandering Periyar River.Pandikuzhi is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and offers opportunities for activities such as trekking, picnicking, and enjoying the serene surroundings. The region is part of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, making it a great place for wildlife and bird watching as well.

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Chellarkovil Viewpoint

Chellarkovil Viewpoint is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Thekkady, with picturesque views of nature in all its glory. Catch a glimpse of the orange sun setting behind lush green hills and crane your neck to see tall mountain ridges disappearing into white fluffy clouds.

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Mangla Devi Temple

The Mangla Devi Temple is the historic Hindu temple located in the Periyar Tiger Reserve near Thekkady in the Idukki district of Kerala. The temple is a pilgrim site for the religious. The trek to the temple is an interesting one too, with winding paths and deep jungles. If you are lucky, you can catch a sight of the exotic Nilgiri Tahrs and bison

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Kumily

Kumily is an ideal vacation getaway because it is completely segregated from the town centre. The lush green hills around and the aroma and spice and tea plantations will relax your frayed nerves and act as a salve for your weary soul. Visit Kumily to experience rejuvenation like never before one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in Thekkady. The area offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, trekking, and boat safaris on the Periyar Lake.

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Mullaperiyar Dam

Mullaperiyar Dam is a source of interstate dispute due to concerns over its safety and water-sharing while providing scenic views of the Periyar River.enjoy the unique sights of water cascading down from a towering height of 155 ft at Mullaperiyar Dam. Located in the Periyar Tiger Reserve, the dam offers exquisite views of the tiger reserve and the Periyar Lake .The tall, dense trees impart a sense of tranquillity and make the place true heaven for nature lovers.

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Abraham’s Spice Garden

Abraham's Spice Garden is a well-known spice plantation and tourist attraction. It is a privately run spice garden that is unique in its own right and one of the most interesting places to visit in Thekkady. Featuring a myriad of species of banana, cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, cloves, vanilla, ginger, turmeric, and old spices – the place is truly a delight for botany enthusiasts.

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Elephant Junction

Elephant Junction is a popular tourist attraction in Thekkady, Kerala, where visitors can interact with elephants, enjoy elephant rides, and learn about the conservation efforts and the role of elephants in local culture and tourism.The junction also serves as a reservoir of rich tribal culture of Kerala. Take a walk among the deep woods and embrace nature in its most naked form. Interact with wild elephants as you bathe and feed them. Enjoy the rich aroma wafting from cardamom plantations.

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Periyar Lake

Periyar Lake offers boat cruises that provide opportunities for wildlife and bird watching while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.Want to explore Periyar Tiger Reserve in a unique way? Take the boat ride in Periyar Lake and get an opportunity to witness the beauty of the jungle in a refreshing way. The pristine waters of the lake are calming enough to relax your mind, body and spirit.

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Spring Valley Mountain

Spring Valley Mountain is unrivalled view of the Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary that it offers from its summit. A mini resort set against the backdrop of the unending chain of Thekkady hills and vegetation-covered landscape, the Spring Valley Mountain offers spectacular and dazzling views of the pristine natural beauty of God’s own country.Spacious and cosy deluxe rooms paired with private balconies and marble tiled bathrooms – luxury is at its very best at Spring Valley.

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Green Park Ayurvedic and Spices Plantation

The Green Park in Idukki has a plethora of activities to indulge in and spend a few hours making unforgettable memories. Go for a leisurely stroll in the park and learn about a host of Ayurvedic medicines and enjoy the sights of lush green plantations of spices.We provide a natural and silent atmosphere which enhances fresh breathe and a pleasure mind. Green Park is 100% eco friendly including with farm, honey bee colony, natural fish aquarium, artificial paddy field, suspension bridge, cardamom processing unit, fruit plantation, green house for vegetables, etc. Read more

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Ramakkalmedu

Ramakkalmedu is a serene hill station known for its panoramic views and a wind farm set amidst lush green landscapes.The little hamlet is situated in the Idukki district of God’s own country, Kerala and is considered as a place of religious significance by locals and tourists. Besides offering some of the best views of Thekkady hills covered with plantations of tea, cardamom, coffee, pepper, and rubber – the village also features the famous statue of Kuruvan and Kuruthi.