A trip to India whether you have decided to go to tour it as solo or part of an India group tour you can’t avoid travelling God’s own country, Kerala, that has unique space in any travel itinerary to India, moreover a trip to India is considered un accomplished unless is not matched with a trip to Kerala.
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| Periyar National Park |
Trip to Kerala popularly known as Kerala Backwaters is a very extensive tour to great India lagoon surrounded with lush greenery in Kerala. Along with trip to extended water canals, beaches, house boats and another added attraction of Kerala Backwaters for wildlife lovers is a Periyar national park.
Periyar national park situated along a huge artificial lake has been extracted from Periyar River in 1895. The entire Periayar park is been extended in an area of 780 kilometers of which around 350 square kilometres is the core park area. Periyar is recognized as one of the most popular national parks in southern India. Among a range of wild animals this park is exclusively known for its elephants.
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| Periyar Boat Safari, Kerala Backwater Tours |
Periyar is situated in Thekkady district that is four kilometre from Kumili in the Idukki district of central Kerala. As for reaching Idukki, the closets airport is Maduri in Tamil Nadu and Kochi in Kerala resepectively 130 and 190 kilometers away. What makes Periyar unique from other national parks in India is its accessibility throughout the year. However, the best period of the year to travel park is in cooler and drier months of October to February. Visiting the park in months of monsoon has it has their own unique charm.
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| Periyar Lake |
The park remains open daily from 6 am to 5 p.m. The Periyar Tiger Reserve also offers a slow boat ride within the park for about one and half hours. Safaris there are generally taken by boat thus making Periyar to be a most exclusive, unique place to live and enjoy oneself. What makes Periyar a unique place to further enjoy the great wildlife is eco-tourism exploits at the wildlife park. These excusive wildlife eco tours there includes as guides, bamboo rafting, night time jungle patrols, village trips, bullock carts and extensive tribal heritage visits with these usual Kerala Backwater tour packages trip.
Another great added attraction of Periyar wildlife reserve is Elephant rides that are being carried out in countryside arrange by many hotels where you may be staying in. An average elephant ride includes vistas of farm tourism, elephant rides, feeding and bathing. For lodging purposes there are many hotels of Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) that run three popular hotels within the park including Lake Palace, Aranya Nivas and Periyar House.
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| Elephant Rides Preyiar |
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