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Periyar from Cochin - a Two Day Tour

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is located in the South Indian state of Kerala. Spread around an artificial lake, this wildlife sanctuary is home to elephants, bisons, wild boars, Sambar deer and a host of other animals including tigers. There are over 265 bird species that can be spotted in the area. Enjoy a night trek in the wilderness and an early morning boat ride on Lake Periyar.

Highlights

• Spice plantation

• Wild elephants

• Night trek

• Boat ride on Lake Periyar

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Cochin / Periyar⌄

    You will be picked up from your hotel in Cochin at 8:00 a.m. and driven to Periyar, which is 35 miles away. In Periyar, spend the day exploring the flora and fauna of the park. The flora in Periyar National Park primarily consists of Tropical Evergreen forests (30,500ha) and Semi-evergreen forests (27,500ha) around the tank. In the central part of the park, Moist-deciduous forests and Woody grasslands abound.

    Visit a spice plantation and enjoy the lingering aroma of spices like cardamom, nutmeg, pepper and cinnamon.

    Overnight: Overnight stay.

  2. 2Periyar / Cochin⌄

    Go for an early morning boat ride on Lake Periyar. Next enjoy a leisurely breakfast after which you will be driven back to Cochin and dropped-off at your hotel.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Boat ride on Lake Periyar (sharing basis)
  • ✓01 night accommodation in the listed hotel or similar
  • ✓02 bottles of mineral water per person per day
  • ✓Local English speaking guide
  • ✓Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Starts: We will meet them at their hotels.

Ends: We will meet them at their hotels.

Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking