Thekkady
The Periyar Tiger Reserve, wild elephants on the lake, cardamom and pepper plantations — Kerala's premier wildlife and spice destination.
Overview
Thekkady is home to the Periyar Tiger Reserve — one of India’s finest wildlife sanctuaries. The boat safari on Periyar Lake offers sightings of wild elephants, sambar deer and otters. The surrounding landscape of cardamom and pepper plantations fills the mountain air with intoxicating spice.
Stays in Thekkady
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Homestay
The Spice Valley Homestay, Munnar
📍 Idukki
Family-run plantation homestay at 1,800m with panoramic mountain views, legendary home cooking and g…
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Eco Stay
Periyar Jungle Camp, Thekkady
📍 Idukki
Solar-powered tribal eco-camp on the Periyar Tiger Reserve edge — night safaris, coracle rides and…
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