Boat Safari on Periyar Lake
1.5 hours | Easy | Periyar entry fee + boat ride ticket
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Kerala, India
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Start with Boat Safari on Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation Tour, Chellarkovil Viewpoint, Gavi Forest. Then use the full Thekkady guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.
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Spice Plantation Tour
1 hour | Easy | Guided tour through cardamom and pepper plantations
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
A serene hamlet offering panoramic views of cascading waterfalls and the lush agricultural plains of neighboring Tamil Nadu. | 15 km
Gavi Forest
An untouched, pristine eco-tourism forest offering boating, trekking, and excellent opportunities to spot wild elephants. | 40 km
Sambar deer or elephants drinking at Periyar Lake
Photo spot listed in the Thekkady destination record.
Cardamom pods growing on vines
Photo spot listed in the Thekkady destination record.
Chellarkovil valley viewpoint panorama
Photo spot listed in the Thekkady destination record.
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Good first tap
Take a boat safari on Periyar Lake, explore organic cardamom and pepper plantations, and watch traditional Kalaripayattu martial arts.
Travel tip
Book your Periyar boat safari tickets online via the official Kerala Forest Department site to avoid long booking queues.
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