Amazing Trip to Thekkady - HolidayKeys.co.uk
http://www.holidaykeys.co.uk/amazing-trip-thekkady/ Thekkady is an important tourist attraction; if you are planning to visit Kerala, then don’t miss the chance to visit Thekkady. This is easily accessible from Trivandrum, Madurai, Cochin, and Kottayam. If you didn’t plan to visit around these places, you can still access this place. This located near Kerala and Tamil Nadu border. It is the location of “Periyar National Park”. You will cross the rich spice plantation, a combination of cardamom hills and roads to reach the location. The most tourist attraction is the “Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary”, located by the side of river Periyar, and spread over an area of about 777 sq km with about 360 sq. Km. Park has dense evergreen forest, and rich flora and fauna. Tiger is the main attraction of the sanctuary, apart from tiger there are also some other fauna make you thrill like Malabar giant squirrel, flying squirrel, tiger, jungle cat, sloth bear, hornbill, stork, woodpecker, kingfisher, raptor, cormorant, grackle, darter, cobra, viper, and krait. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can experience a close look to the wildlife. And if you are lucky then you can have a great experience of watching the herds of elephants, the animals often come to the lake to drink the water. You can experience the wildlife from the boating in the “Periyar Lake” for a safety purpose. Periyar Lake has so much to offer you with exquisite picturesque scenes. But you need to take the tickets from the ticket window or you can book it online. There are so many things to do in Periyar like you can take an elephant ride, and even you can give a bath to elephant. There are well furnished waiting rooms are also provided by the government to wait for your turn. |
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