Thekkady (Periyar) — 2-day itinerary

Thekkady (Periyar) in two days

A day-by-day plan for Thekkady (Periyar), Kerala, 6 stops in all. Every stop that matches a place we cover links straight to it.

2 days in Thekkady (Periyar)

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Day 1

Guided nature walk in the reserve

Guided nature walk in the reserve

Day 1

Evening Kathakali or Kalari show

Evening Kathakali or Kalari show

Day 2

Day 2

Spice plantation tour

Spice plantation tour

Day 2

Bamboo rafting or a border hike

Bamboo rafting or a border hike

Day 2

Shop for cardamom, pepper and tea at Kumily

Shop for cardamom, pepper and tea at Kumily

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Planning Thekkady (Periyar)

How many days for Thekkady?+

1-2 days: the lake cruise and a spice-and-plantation day.

Best time to visit Periyar?+

September to March; the cooler, drier months are best for wildlife and boating.

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