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.
Open: 0600 to 1800 hrs
Getting there:
Near Thekkady
Nearest Railway Station: Kottayam, about 114 km away from Thekkady.
Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport, about 190 km from Thekkady.