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Thekkady Itinerary for May 2024

  1. Day 1: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Thekkady Junction

    Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy a boat ride in the Periyar Lake. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna including tigers, elephants, and over 260 species of birds. The boat ride offers breathtaking views of the sanctuary. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery.

  2. Day 2: Mangala Devi Temple
    1 hour (23 km) from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit the ancient Mangala Devi Temple, located deep inside the Periyar forest. This temple is believed to have been built in the 9th century and is dedicated to goddess Mangala. The temple offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests and is a great place for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

  3. Day 3: Kadathanadan Kalari Centre
    20 minutes (5 km) from Mangala Devi Temple

    Experience the traditional martial art form of Kerala, Kalaripayattu, at the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre. The center offers daily shows and classes to learn this ancient art form. The performers showcase their skills using swords, spears, and other traditional weapons. This is a must-visit for anyone interested in martial arts or cultural experiences.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boat Ride (2-3 hours, INR 225 per person)
  • Mangala Devi Temple Entrance Fee (1-2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Kadathanadan Kalari Centre Show (1-2 hours, INR 250 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 575 per person
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