Seeing Elephant Herds with Their Kids is Possible in Thekkady Tours

Thekkady is a beautiful picnic spot closer to Madurai in Tamilnadu, although it belongs to Idukki district of Kerala as part of Periyar Wild Life Sanctury nearer to Kumuly town, with a well equipped resort Hotels as many as 19, the large periyar dam lake providing boat ride to view the herds of elephants with their younger ones accompanying them, coming close by to the water front, for the visitors to see and enjoy, it is also declared a Tiger Reserve, travelers to reach Thekkady alighting Madurai International Airport at a distance of 114 km, or Kochi International Airport at 185 km, or else the Railway Station at Kottayam which is also 114 km away, Thekkady tour Packages are well sought after by tourists of all ages, because of its comforting climate throughout the year.

The Periyar Wildlife Sancturay spreading over 777 sq km is thickly filled with tall trees and evergreen plants, is a location which every tourist would love to go and see, while there are other spots of equal importance to be visited during Thekkady tour packages, such as

•Murikkady, a spot full of spice and coffee plantations lying in about 5 km from Thekkady

•Chellar Kovil, with water falls and cascades in Theni district of Tamilnadu, which is about 15 km from Thekkady

•Anakkara, located about 13 km from Kumuly in Kumuly –Munnar road, an upcoming Spice trading centre with proposals for a new airport

A traveler can choose to go and stay at Thekkady for one’s holidays for which Thekkady tour packages will be available, with the tourist taking a cab from Madurai which is the nearest point to reach Thekkady, whether one reaches Madurai by Air or by rail.

However, the best way to enjoy Thekkady tour packages is by opting for a comprehensive Kerala tour package, which will include many Kerala hill locations, starting from Kochi and going up to Munnar, when a number of tourism interests can be attended to, such as

•House boat stay in Kerala backwaters, particularly the famous spots at Alappuzha and Kumarakom

•Visiting Ayurvedic treatment and massaging resorts around Alappuzha and few other locations

•Spending wonderful time at Munnar amidst plantations and greenery as part of Thekkady tour Packages

•Having stops at sacred shrines which are rich in Kerala, such as Chottanikkara Bhagavathi temple, Ambalappuzha Krishnan Temple, Guruvayur Temple near Trichur

while the entire tour can be by road with greenery on both sides of the roadway starting from Kochi, besides the traveler having a leisurely holiday at one of the resorts at Thekkady, in such comprehensive Thekkady tour packages, all of which are obtainable by a click of a mouse in a Travel agent’s web portal.

Gosling Ryan - About Author:
Gosling Ryan is an author associate editor for tourism in India. we also provide information about Thekkady Tour Packages.

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