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Explore Periyar in 3 Days |
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Periyar, is an example of nature’s
bounty, with great scenic charm, rich bio diversity
and providing veritable visitor satisfaction.
Sprawled over an area of 777 Sq .km., Periyar is one
of the 27 tiger reserves in India. We give you an
opportunity to explore the unexplore beauty of
Periyar in 3 days.
The Highlights of
the Program: Walk inside the Tiger Reserve, Cooking
Demonstration, Village Visits, Bamboo Rafting with
Tribes, Spice plantation visit and Organic farm
visit. |
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Day1: Reach Periyar - Nature Walk |
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Check-in Koshys before lunch. You will be briefed
about the place and the activities. After lunch you
relax and get used to the chill whether at Periyar.
By evening, get ready with your trekking shoes,
before our first adventure activity in Periyar - the
Nature Walk. We will be transferred to the
boat landing point, and led by the forest guide
through the grasslands of the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
This is an excellent opportunity to explore the
Periyar Forest. You have a great chance to spot the
wildlife coming down to the lake. |
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Af the three
hour walk we will drive back to Koshys. Overnight at
Koshys. |
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Day 2: The Periyar Village Safari |
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day, We will spend it with a local family to see the
real life style of a farmer. We take a drive to the
village of Chellarkovil where we spend our day with
Mathew and his family. Mr. Babu will take us with
him to his farm land. We will get to see how he
maintains his cardamom, pepper and coffee
plantations. We can also help Mrs Babu, who is
making lunch for us. She uses the organically grown
vegetables from the garden and cookes some delicious
Kerala dishes. After a typical Kerala Lunch with the
family we will visit the spice plantations and
depart back to the Kumily Town. |
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We will have lunch at the Green Mansion forest
Lodge. We can do a trek in the forest, children can
have fun on the paddle
boat or relax at the beautiful garden facing the
lake at Gavi. Afternoon head back to Kumily on our
jeep. Overnigh Koshys |
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Day 3:
The wild side of Periyar |
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After an early breakfast we head to the forest for
Bamboo Rafting. This is a dawn to dusk range
hiking and rafting program through some of the
richest forest tracts of Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Starting at 8 am from the boat landing, a mosaic of
habitats will be traversed before the party gets
into rafts made of bamboos.

The forests are rich in bird life and arboreal
animals like giant squirrel and Nilgiri langur. The
rafting is for about three hours and one gets a
panoramic view of forest-clad hills reflected on the
lake. Animals like elephant, gaur and sambar are
sighted keeping close to the edges of the lake.
We will be back to Koshys by evening. After
freshening up you can take a stroll around the
Kumily Town, known as the Spice Capital of India. It
is fun to mingle with local people and greet the
smiling faces. You also have an option of doing an
ayurvedic massage. |
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Day 4: Depart |
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After Breakfast you
will depart back home from this beautiful hill
county. |
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Price: Rs 15,000/-
(For 2 PAX) |
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Inclusive of Stay, all
meals, Nature Walk, Village Safari, Bamboo Rafting -
For 2 PAX |
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