Thekkady is a stunning place situated in central Kerala. While you take a trip to Thekkady, you will see natural world in its purest form. Endless rows of lush green trees, twittering birds, furry hills and gorgeously beautiful landscape are what make Thekkady a hot tourism center. Thekkady is famous for its Periyar wildlife sanctuary, which houses some really exotic species of birds, animals and plants. Thekkady is also an important trade center and exports a variety of rare Indian spices. A visit to Thekkady is a must if you are traveling to India.
Best Time To Visit
September to March is the best time to enjoy the eye catching greeneries.
Airport/Ways To Reach
Nearest airport to Thekkady is Madurai, which is located at distance of 136 km away from Thekkady. Nearest major international airport is Nedumbassery airport in Kochi, at a distance of 190 km way.
Places To Visit
Lying close to the plantations, in the rich jungles of Periyar in Thekkady is one of the world's most fascinating natural wildlife reserves - the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Kumily (4 km from Thekkady)
This plantation town, closely associated with Thekkady, is situated on the outskirts of the Periyar Sanctuary. It is an important shopping centre and spice trade centre.
Apart from these there are many more worthy visiting places to be seen in & around Thekkady.
