Thekkady
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Overview
Thekkady is a wildlife lover’s dream, home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where dense forests, lush greenery, and a variety of wildlife thrive. This sanctuary is one of Kerala’s top destinations for nature and adventure enthusiasts, offering a chance to see elephants, tigers, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
The highlight of Thekkady is Periyar Lake, where you can enjoy a boat ride and watch herds of elephants, sambar deer, and wild boar drinking at the water’s edge. Trekking through the sanctuary’s thick forests and bamboo groves provides opportunities for birdwatching and spotting a range of wildlife.
Thekkady also offers spice plantations, where visitors can learn about the cultivation of cardamom, pepper, and vanilla. These plantations are not only beautiful but also offer insight into the rich agricultural traditions of Kerala.
Whether it’s exploring the wilderness, cruising the lake, or visiting spice gardens, Thekkady offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveler.