See the Unseen

 

Periyar & Neyyar beckon visitors with rich swathes of greenery brimming with diverse flora and fauna. Travellers stand a high chance of spotting exotic wildlife like the giant squirrels and the Nilgiri Langurs. Various birds, elephants, gaur, sambar during the rafting trip.

While rafting across the lake you can also feast your eyes on the thick greenery of the shores and on a good day, you may even get to see aboriginals fishing in the lake.

Contact

Periyar Bamboo Rafting
Eco Tourism Centre,
Range Office Complex,
Thekkady

Ph: +91 4869 224571

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Kottayam, about 114 km from Thekkady

Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 190 km

Thiruvonamahotsavam at Thrikkakkara Vamana Moorthy Temple

The temple is considered the epicentre of Onam celebrations across Kerala.

Feast of Vallarpadathamma

Annually the church witnesses the participation of a large number of people from around the globe.

Malayattoor Perunnal

Thousands of devotees immersed in prayers carrying wooden crosses of different sizes and ambling up a hill; a whole village getting decked up and readying itself to welcome these pilgrims.

Aranmula Thiruvonathoni

Once a year, the River Pamba gets enlivened as an elaborately decorated snake boat glides across its placid waters bearing the provisions for a grand feast

Triprayar Pooram Purappadu & Uthram Vilakku

Pooram Purappadu, Uthram Vilakku and Vrischika Ekadasi are the popular festivals

Vrischikam Festival at Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple

Discover the thrills & chills of festivities here!

Bamboo Rafting, Eco Tourism Programmes in Periyar, Tiger Reserve, Thekkady,  Idukki, Kerala, India

Bamboo Rafting, Eco Tourism Programmes in Periyar, Tiger Reserve, Thekkady, Idukki, Kerala, India

Bamboo Rafting on the lake at Tiger Reserve in Thekkady, Kerala, India.

Bamboo Rafting at Parambikulam

Bamboo Rafting at Parambikulam

Parambikulam Bamboo Rafting offers the experience of cruising on the bamboo boats through the reservoirs of Parambikulam Tiger Reserve in Palakkad.

Bamboo Rafting in Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady, Kerala, India, Tourism trails

Bamboo Rafting in Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady, Kerala, India, Tourism trails

Bamboo rafting is part of the 'nature walk' of eco-tourism project by the Periyar Tiger Reserve.