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Thekkady, located in the Idukki district of the state of Kerala, is the place where the Periyar National Park is located. Thekkady lies very close to Kumily, which lies on the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spread......Read more on Thekkady(Periyar)


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Kumily
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Places to Visit in Thekkady(Periyar)
  • Type: Village
Kumily is a small town located near Thekkady and Periyar in the Cardamom Hills, in the district of Idukki in Kerala. Other than being a major tourist destination, it is also a major spice-trading centre. Kumily is a town that remains busy throughout the year as devotees come here from the months... Read More »
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Places to Visit in Thekkady(Periyar)
  • Type: Sanctuary
  • Entry: Paid
The most important attraction in Thekkady is the Periyar National Park, which is located in the banks of artificial Lake of Periyar. The National Park is covered with green grasslands and dense forest covers. The wildlife present here include Indian tigers, elephants, lion tailed macaques, gaurs,... Read More »
Periyar Lake
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Places to Visit in Thekkady(Periyar)
  • Type: Lake
Located near  the Periyar national reserve and park is the lake of Periyar, which is suitable for boating for the travellers. It takes around 2 hours for travellers to explore the region on a boat. Views of elephants bathing on the lakeside are very common here.   Read More »
Kadathanadan Kalari Centre
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Places to Visit in Thekkady(Periyar)
  • Type: Other
  • Entry: Paid
Kadathanadan Kalari Centre is a major Kalari fight centre located in Thekkady where this martial arts form is practised in a designed gallery. The gallery is built keeping in mind the safety of the viewers. The complete name of the art practised here is Kalaripayattu, which is more of a... Read More »
Vandanmedu
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Places to Visit in Thekkady(Periyar)
  • Type: Village
Vandanmedu is popularly known as the world’s largest cardamom auction centre because of its several plantations that are scattered all over the region. Vandanmedu is a very peaceful location where guided tours to these plantations are available.     Read More »

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