Reviews for Thekkady Packages with our partner agents
Agent: Kiora Elanture Private Limited
Amit • a week ago
It was the first time we booked holiday package from Kiorra Travels. They are ve (Read More)ry professional and they provide everything as per the itinerary mentioned in their catalogue. We had a wonderful time in Kerala thanks to Kiorra Travels and Mr.Jaideep.
only issue we faced was with the driver who always tried to cut short the trip a (Read More)nd even went on to say that it is not possible to cover all the destination mentioned in the catalogue
Agent: Amaze India Trip
Ramesh • a week ago
Excellent coordination
Value for money
Agent: 7c Destinations
Jyoti Prakash • 2 weeks ago
7c destinations literally delivers what they promise ...awesome experience comin (Read More)g to kerala by taking package from them
For us , in this trip 7c means :
1)kriti khurana: so sweet of her..tour complete itinerary she gave us ...she makes us understand all the packages...very trustable...hotels, transportation, houseboat etc she shown us video and photos before booking package ...thanx kriti
2)Jiyana: she guided us what to do in these 6days in what's grp made by 7c destination..she gave us all the tokens of hotels , car, house boat..thanx jiyana
3)Vinod: Chetta Vinode is quite a different person..pure hearted...he cared a lot..drove all the places and show the god's own country...never denied what we ask for...never he used to take us wherever we want to go..nice guy...thanx chetta
4)Munnar: awesome place.hill station ..good for adventure..jeep safari..7c destination booked Blossom &hills resort which is very nice for hill view, best flower garden we saw ever, swimming pool felt us our own property...
5)Thekedy: elephant juction, kalaripaytu show and kathakali dance programm....Vinod helped us to arrange tickets for all of them ..in thekedy they. Booked The Grand to stay which really luxurious beyond imagination, it's activity area nd swimming pool area Good, break fast served is the tastiest food we ever ate in kerala
6)Allepey: house boat they booked was awesome..nice food there..it's a different experience altogether staying in a boat for a whole day in watching backwaters
7)Cochi: Vinod took us for a electrical private boat ride..nice experience to visit 14 km in water, mangrove forest, chinese fishnet, crownplaza nd. Different sight seeing..Broad bean hotel is also quite nice, breakfast here we ate more n more...Vinode chetta took us to visit cochi each nd every nice places...
Overally 7c destinations made us feel like home in kerala itself.. communication, guidance are quite nice from them....thank you guys ....thanks 7c destinations
Agent: 7c Destinations
Arti • 3 weeks ago
Well coordinated & hassle free
Agent: Duniya Zamana Pvt Ltd
Sandhya • 4 weeks ago
The driver and the hotel everything was perfect.its my first time booking itiner (Read More)ary with duniyanzamana and that went amazing ? recommend for other also to book a itinerary with them.
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Agent: World Travel Experiences
Joshua • a month ago
The driver was amazing and he went out of his way to show me India
The 3 star hotel restaurants were not good.
Thekkady Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Thekkady is from October to March, when temperatures range between 15°C and 28°C, ideal for wildlife safaris, spice plantation tours, and outdoor treks. April to May is warmer but still manageable in the hills. June to September is monsoon, when heavy rains make the forests lush and scenic, but some treks and safaris may be restricted.
Ideal Duration & Popular Itineraries Thekkady holidays usually last 2 to 3 days, often combined with Munnar, Alleppey, or Kumarakom. Popular formats include:
2 Days: Boat safari in Periyar Lake, Periyar Tiger Reserve trek, and a spice plantation tour.
3 Days: Adds bamboo rafting, elephant rides, cultural shows (Kathakali, Kalaripayattu), and a village visit.
Top Things to Do
Take a boat safari on Periyar Lake for chances to spot elephants and bison
Visit the Periyar Tiger Reserve for guided treks and nature walks
Explore spice plantations with cardamom, pepper, and vanilla
Try bamboo rafting and jungle camping experiences
Watch cultural performances like Kathakali dance and Kalaripayattu martial arts
Visit local markets for spices, tea, and handicrafts
Top Destinations Combined with Thekkady Thekkady packages are often combined with:
Munnar for tea gardens and hill views
Kumarakom or Alleppey for backwaters and houseboats
Kovalam or Varkala for beaches
Madurai for temples and cultural extensions
Why Book a Package for Thekkady
Safari permits arranged: Boat rides and treks in Periyar Tiger Reserve have limited slots, secured in packages.
Transport convenience: Packages include transfers from Kochi, Munnar, or Madurai, saving long road planning.
Hotel and resort bookings: Eco-resorts and jungle lodges get booked quickly in peak season.
Curated activities: Packages pre-arrange rafting, spice tours, and cultural shows for a complete experience.
Value bundles: Combining stays, safaris, and transfers reduces overall cost.
Thekkady Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Thekkady is from October to March, when temperatures range between 15°C and 28°C, ideal for wildlife safaris, spice plantation tours, and outdoor treks. April to May is warmer but still manageable in the hills. June to September is monsoon, when heavy rains make the forests lush and scenic, but some treks and safaris may be restricted.
Ideal Duration & Popular Itineraries Thekkady holidays usually last 2 to 3 days, often combined with Munnar, Alleppey, or Kumarakom. Popular formats include:
2 Days: Boat safari in Periyar Lake, Periyar Tiger Reserve trek, and a spice plantation tour.
3 Days: Adds bamboo rafting, elephant rides, cultural shows (Kathakali, Kalaripayattu), and a village visit.
Top Things to Do
Take a boat safari on Periyar Lake for chances to spot elephants and bison
Visit the Periyar Tiger Reserve for guided treks and nature walks
Explore spice plantations with cardamom, pepper, and vanilla
Try bamboo rafting and jungle camping experiences
Watch cultural performances like Kathakali dance and Kalaripayattu martial arts
Visit local markets for spices, tea, and handicrafts
Top Destinations Combined with Thekkady Thekkady packages are often combined with:
Munnar for tea gardens and hill views
Kumarakom or Alleppey for backwaters and houseboats
Kovalam or Varkala for beaches
Madurai for temples and cultural extensions
Why Book a Package for Thekkady
Safari permits arranged: Boat rides and treks in Periyar Tiger Reserve have limited slots, secured in packages.
Transport convenience: Packages include transfers from Kochi, Munnar, or Madurai, saving long road planning.
Hotel and resort bookings: Eco-resorts and jungle lodges get booked quickly in peak season.
Curated activities: Packages pre-arrange rafting, spice tours, and cultural shows for a complete experience.
Value bundles: Combining stays, safaris, and transfers reduces overall cost.
What is the best time to visit Thekkady for a tour?
Thekkady is best visited during the winter months from October to February when the weather is cool and comfortable. This period is ideal for wildlife activities, boat rides, and exploring the outdoors. Monsoon (June to September) brings lush greenery but can limit some outdoor activities, while summer (March to May) can be warm.
How many days are enough for the Thekkady tour?
The ideal duration for a Thekkady tour depends on your preferences and the activities you want to engage in. A well-rounded trip could be covered in 2 to 3 days, allowing you to experience the main attractions without feeling rushed.
What is Thekkady famous for?
Deriving its name from the word “thekku” meaning teak, Thekkady is an offbeat plantation town tucked into Idukki’s protected jungle with alluring lakes, evergreen and deciduous forests, savanna grasslands and thriving native and exotic wildlife like elephants and tigers. Thekaddy is famous for its cool climate, wildlife safaris, aromatic spices, boating, hiking and trekking.
Is Thekkady and Periyar same?
Yes, Periyar is located in Thekkady town in the district of Idukki. Thekkady is also sometimes referred to as Periyar and Kumily.
Is one day enough to explore Thekkady?
Yes, one day is enough for exploring the major tourist attractions of Thekkady and enjoy adventure activities like safaris, trekking and boating. As Thekaddy’s sightseeing spots are mostly clustered together, one can visit Periyar National Park, Gavi Forest, Periyar Tiger Trail, Kadathanadan Kalari Center, Elephant Junction, Mullaperiyar Dam, Chellarkovil Viewpoint, Green Park Ayurvedic and Spices Plantation, Periyar Lake, Rose Garden, Mangla Devi Temple, Spring Valley Mountain, Pandikuzhi and Murikkady in Thekkady
What are the best places to visit in Thekkady?
The top places to visit in Thekkady are Periyar National Park, Periyar Tiger Trail, , Thekkady Lake, Border Hiking, Green Park Ayurvedic & Spices Plantation.
