Famous for: One of the largest artificial lakes in Asia
Located in the vicinity of the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the Periyar Lake is a natural attraction in Thekkady. It was conceived by a British Engineer named V. Pennyycuick who was the ch...
Famous for: The largest wildlife sanctuary in India
Sprawled over an area of 777 square km, the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is one of the most captivating and largest wildlife parks in the country. Dotted with thick evergreen forests ...
Famous for: Home to endangered species of tiger
Being home to endangered tiger species, the Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the 27 tiger reserves in India. Extended in a huge area of 925 square km, it takes you into a fascinating world of sce...
Famous for: Picturesque hill town dotted with exotic flora and fauna
It is a picturesque hill town located at a distance of about 43 km from Thekkady. Endowed with lust greenery, sensuous grasslands, exotic flora and fauna and rolling hills have made Pullumedu a ...
Famous for: Major spice trading and plantation centre
It is the major plantation centre and a small beautiful town near Thekkady which is located on the outskirts of the Periyar sanctuary. The visitors flock to this plantation town throughout the y...
Famous for: Picture perfect picnic spot
Cradled between the borders of Tamilnadu and Chellarkovil, it is a picture perfect picnic spot at a distance of about 5 km from Kumily. The place is worth seeing for its natural wealth of flora ...
Famous for: An enticing town known for its cascading waterfalls
At a distance of about 15 km from Kumily, Chellarkovil is a small enchanting town that lies on the Kerala- Tamilnadu border. Apart from enticing surroundings and panoramic landscapes, it is much...