Periyar Tiger Reserve Trekking

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Periyar Tiger Reserve Trekking Highlights

Explore the pristine Periyar wilderness on a 2.5-hour trek with an expert tribal guide, learning about the region's diverse plant and animal species along the way.
Walk through a scenic 4-5 km trail, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife, offering stunning views of Periyar's untouched landscapes.
Trek with a trained tribal guide who shares fascinating insights about the reserve’s flora, fauna, and ecosystem.
Spot exotic wildlife such as Nilgiri langurs, Malabar giant squirrels, and colorful bird species amidst the tranquil forest trails.
Revel in the sounds and sights of the wilderness, from vibrant butterflies to dense greenery, for a rejuvenating forest escape.

Know Before You Go for Periyar Tiger Reserve Trekking

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Things to carry

The approximate activity duration would be 2.5 hours.

The activity takes place between 7 AM to 3 PM.

The activity location would be Periyar Tiger Reserve. The exact meeting location will be shared after the booking confirmation.

Minimum 4 people are required to book this activity.

Participants must be 8 years or older to join this activity.

Kindly reach the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to your activity slot.

Kindly be mindful of local traditions and customs when trekking through tribal areas.

Always obey the guide’s directions and adhere to the rules set by the reserve authorities for a safe and enjoyable trek.

The guide reserves the right to reject any participant deemed unfit to be part of the activity.

Maintain a safe distance from animals, do not provoke or approach them, and avoid feeding wildlife.

Sightings are a matter of chance - please be patient and enjoy the journey.

Kindly give priority to animals and allow them the right of way.

Kindly do not litter and help keep the destination clean.

Please wear clothing in natural tones to blend into the surroundings.

You are welcome to take photographs, but kindly do so without disturbing the wildlife.

Kindly carry back all non-biodegradable waste and ensure campsites are left litter-free.

Please maintain silence and avoid playing loud music during the trek.

Do not collect plants, seeds, or roots to help preserve the natural environment.

Kindly note that park entry and bus charges are not included and will be charged additionally.

Please refrain from lighting fires or smoking inside protected areas, as accidental forest fires can cause irreparable damage.

ID Proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival. PAN Card will not be considered as a valid identity proof.

Any breakage or damage of any items will be charged at actuals.

Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.

Kindly keep a distance of at least 15 m from animals and avoid disturbing them, especially while they are resting.

Maps & Location

Starting Point

Bamboo Grove

Thekkady, Kumily, Kerala 685509, India

Periyar Tiger Reserve Trekking Cancellation Policy

If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

USD 4.66

Per Person

USD 5.83

4.5(26)

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Periyar Tiger Reserve Trekking Overview

Embark on a short yet immersive trek through the pristine wilderness of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, offering a unique opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of nature. Covering a distance of around 4 - 5 km within nearly 2.5 hours, this guided trekking experience takes you deep into the wilderness, where you can spot exotic bird species, vibrant butterflies, and, with some luck, wildlife such as the Nilgiri langur and Malabar giant squirrel. Available between 7 AM and 3 PM, this trek combines adventure with an appreciation for the delicate ecosystems of the forest. Accompanied by an expert tribal guide, immerse yourself in the beauty of diverse habitats, listening to nature's whispers and soaking in the vibrant flora and fauna. Ideal for those who seek a blend of exploration and discovery, this trek offers a refreshing escape into the heart of Periyar.

Activity Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Activity Timings: 7 AM to 3 PM