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The Blessed Thekkady

Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 3:46 am
by Baldwinre
Kerala is a famous tourist destination which is growing very fast. The major attractions in Kerala are the marvelous beaches, enchanting hill stations, wildlife, breathtaking backwaters and numerous famous temples and Churches. Kerala, also known as ‘God’s Own Country’ is blessed with lot of greenery and many rare kinds of animals and birds.

Thekkady, located in the Idukki district in Kerala, is one of the major tourist attractions. It is the favorite place for nature lovers. It is one of the best wild life centers in India. Its unspoilt tropical forests are home to an incredible wealth of animal and plant life. The journey to Thekkady is through quaint little hill towns and softly contoured hill slopes that are covered with plantations of tea, coffee and spices like cardamom and pepper. It is location of the Periyar National Park and the Tiger Reserve where there a number of wild animals especially the wild elephants.

Thekkady has a cool and pleasant climate in the summers. The temperature is generally between 15 to 30 degree celcius. Tourists interested in trekking and mountain walks can have a great time in the picturesque plantations and hill towns of Thekkady. September to May is the best time to visit Thekkady.

The Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is one of the most fascinating natural life reserves in the whole world.  provides the unique experience of viewing wildlife at close quarters from a boat on the lake. Kumily, Murikkady, Pandikuzhi, Mangala Devi Temple, Chellarkovil, Vandiperiyar, Vandanmedu and Pullumedu are the other attractions in Thekkady.

Re: The Blessed Thekkady

Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 2:25 pm
by ryanhollmans
I know very well that Kerala is one of the most popular tourist place in India which is full with many good as well as beautiful beaches.There are many travelling companies which provides their best Kerala tour package.