Day 1: Arrival in Thekkady
Arrival in Thekkady: After arriving at your accommodation in Thekkady, check-in at your hotel or resort.
Evening Leisure or Optional Cultural Activities: Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for cultural performances like Kathakali dance or visit the local spice markets.
Overnight stay: Enjoy your stay in Thekkady, surrounded by nature.
Day 2: Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Morning Jungle Safari: Start your day with a guided jungle safari through the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. You might spot various animals, including elephants, sambar deer, and, if lucky, even the elusive tiger.
Boat Ride on Periyar Lake: Post safari, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Periyar Lake, where you can witness wildlife near the water’s edge, like wild boars, otters, and several species of birds.
Optional Trekking and Bamboo Rafting:
For adventure enthusiasts, opt for an early morning bamboo rafting tour combined with a trek through the jungle, offering a more immersive experience.
Evening Leisure: In the evening, you may relax or visit local spice plantations to learn about Kerala’s famous spices like cardamom, pepper, and vanilla.
Overnight stay: Relax at your accommodation in Thekkady.
Day 3: Departure
Morning Nature Walk or Leisure: Depending on your schedule, you can enjoy a nature walk through the nearby forest areas.
Departure: Check-out from your accommodation and proceed with your onward journey.
