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Kerala, The Gods Own Country, has its own culture and traditions. Because it is the most attractive tourist destination in India. With its beaches, hill stations, bird and wildlife sanctuaries, etc.
Thekkady is one of the best destinations in Kerala. Because Dwelling to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, this amazing city is affluent in various allures and attractions. Also, it is a land of abundant wildlife, lush hills, clean air, and vast spice plantations. Therefore, it makes the perfect place for all nature enthusiasts.
Thekkady could be a settlement in the Idukki district and could be a part of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. It covers a 777sq km area of thick jungle. It’s home of Indian bison, Sambar, Nilgiri Tahr, Elephant, and 46 Tigers. The British engineers made some special ponds. He diverted the water of the River Periyar towards the state. That pond is flowing through the Western Ghats forest.
The Forest is natural and unpolluted as there are not any vehicles’ permission into the forest. So, The lake is that the only means of transport inside the sanctuary. Therefore trekking isn’t on adventurous here but also healthy and refreshing. So those that are eager about wildlife and are hooked into nature fans will never leave Thekkady unhappy.
Tribal communities like “mannans”, “Aurealis” and plenty of others sleep in the Periyar forests. Thekkadi is famous for its spices. Therefore, the spice orchard in Thekkady is benefiting a visit. Because the arm of famous Indian spices that are spread in and around the plantation betray you. Because you can touch your highest senses. So after a visit here, visitors can understand spices.
Attraction to explore in Thekkady
Religious Places- St.Thomas Forane Church, Lourde Church, Mangala Devi Temple
Point of Interest- Ottakathalamedu, Chellarkovil waterfalls, Ramakelmedu
Adventure Activities- Water Safari, Trekking, Border hiking, Bird Watching, Bamboo rafting, Elephant Ride.
The trip from Coimbatore or Madurai to Thekkady
Route from Coimbatore to Thekkadi- Coimbatore-Palladam-Dharapuram-Sempatty-Theni-Thekkadi
Distance from Coimbatore to Thekkadi- 275km
Route from Madurai to Thekkadi- Madurai-Usilampatti-Theni-Thekkadi
Distance from Madurai to Thekkadi- 140km
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