Relish Thekkady The Striking Tourist Destinations Of Kerala

By Author: Vijay Joshi
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Thekkady is one of the outstanding tourists sought out sites of Kerala. It is a small picturesque site in the Idukki district of Kerala and is an important tourist attraction of the state. It is a famous site well known for Periyar National Park and is considered to be a heaven for natural spices and the abode of the wildlife.

Among the attractions of Thekkady tour packages Periyar National Park, Murikkady, Chellar Kovil, Anakkara, and Mangala Devi Temple are some of the worth visiting outstanding attractions of Thekkady. Common excitements and activities that you will come across are trekking, Border hiking, nature walk and sightseeing can soaked you with thrill and amusements. Besides these the places Abraham’s Spice Garden, Periyar Lake, Periyar Tiger trail and Bamboo rafting should not be left out as they are the core attractions which can add taste in your tour strip.

Some of the top striking tourist destinations of Thekkady are as follows:

Periyar Wildlife sanctuary

It is one of the main attractions of Thekkady located by the river Periyar and is a famous Tiger Reserve ...
... sanctuary. It spreads over an area of over 777 sq km with the vast spread of 1965 flowering plants amidst the 171 species of grass and 143 orchid species. This stunning heavenly like emerald estate is not only the land of the greeneries but a wildlife abode quite famous for its incredible wild spices found in it. Some of the rare animals like darter, grackle, sambar deer, Malabar giant squirrel, flying squirrel, raptor and cormorant etc are also found in it.

Pandikuzhi

It is also a well visited tourist spot cradled in between Chellarkovil and Tamil Nadu border. It is one of the most interesting picnic spot offering hosts of entertainments and great opportunities for trekking.

Kumily

The place is quite famous and well known in Kerala. Here you will find blender of activities and excitements pulsating with the benchmarked hospitality and amenities in it. The small town is commonly called the plantation town where the popular Periyar Sanctuary is been attached. It is also one of the most important shopping and spice trade centers. The real color and nature of the state is available in it.

Gavi

The site is well known for its multi facilities for enjoyment and amusements like trekking, bird watching, outdoor camping and boating etc. Thus the site is the perfect place for holiday and vacation spending.

Kurisumala

If your interest is to explore the all round beauties of the Thekkady then do not miss out this particular site. It is the highest peak in Thekkady commonly known as the Trekker’s paradise and is a well visited spot by most of the tourist to experience the breathtaking view of the panoramic of the Periyar lakes and Kumily town in just a singles glimpse.

Thekkady is one of the most interesting and exciting estate where most of the tourist coming to Kerala are captured. The wonder of the place is beyond imaginable comparing with its land mass proportion. Thought small in size it attracts huge number of tourist almost every year and so the competition for accommodation is advancing speedily. Thus the resorts in Thekkady are quite famous and popular among the tourist in Kerala. Try for it and be the fan of it forever.

Vijay Joshi is an eminent travel analyst and writer giving information about Thekkady tour packages.