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  Thekkady
The vegetation, the flora and fauna and the birds of Thekkady are uniquely rich, vast and varied that it does not bear semblance to any other wildlife sanctuaries in the world.
In the Periyar forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Thekkady is on the border with state of Tamil Nadu, in fact just 5 kilometers from the border town of Kumily which is very well connected by bus to both Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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 Thekkady
Thekkady has a lot to offer you in sightseeing.
The name Thekkady, for those who have already visited this place, brings to mind images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice-scented plantations.
This plantation town, closely associated with Thekkady, is situated on the outskirts of the Periyar Sanctuary.
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  Hotels in Thekkady, Thekkady Hotels
Thekkady, perched atop the Western Ghats in Kerala is the land where nature has overwhelmingly bestowed its bounty.
Thekkady which houses the famous Periyar Sanctury and Tiger Reserve lies 60 kms from Idukki, 190 kms from Cochin, 114 kms away from Kottayam and130 kms from Madurai.
Staying amidst nature, cruising in the Periyar Lake and watching the elephants and buffaloes bathing in the lake, spying a tiger, viewing the birds at play from the tree-top forest houses and exploring untamed nature is one of the unmatched and rare experiences of life.
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In the Periyar forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Thekkadi is almost on the border with state of Tamil Nadu, in fact just 5 kilometers from the border town of Kumily which is very well connected by bus to both Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
The (Mannans and the Palians) are the native tribes of Thekkady.
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 Thekkady, Information about Thekkady, Thekkady India
Thekkady is a nature lover's delight of unending chains of hills and spice scented plantations.
Thekkady, with its unspoilt tropical forests and incredible wealth of animal and plant life is a naturalist’s paradise.
The Mannans and the Palians are the native tribes of Thekkady.
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 Thekkady, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Thekkady Lake, Thekkady Boating
The Country's sole Tiger reserve, Thekkady, with its bountiful treasures of tropical flora and fauna is the ultimate reservoir of many an endangered species and a rich tribal culture.
Thekkady is a pleasant heaven on earth for those who love nature in its wild manifestations.
Thekkady is famous for the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
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 Taj Garden Retreat: 5 Star Hotel in Thekkady, Kerala
The sanctuary is, 60 kms from Idukki, 190 kms from Cochin, 130 kms from Madurai and 114 kms away from Kottayam and is open throughout the year, but the best season is from September to May. The sanctuary is centered around the large artificial lake formed by the dam across the Periyar river.
Thekkady falls in the pictursque hill district of Idukki in Kerala.
The vegetation, the flora and fauna and the birds of Thekkady are uniquely rich, vast and varied that it does not bear resemblance to any other wildlife sanctuaries in the world.
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Kumily P O, Periyar, Thekkady Road, Idukki, Kerala, India.
Amalambika Road, Near Taj Retreat, Thekkady 685 536, Kerala, India.
Kumily P.O., Periyar, Thekkady Junction, Idukky-685509, Kerala, India.
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 THEKKADY (Kerala) TRAVEL AND HOTEL GUIDE :: Travel made Easy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Thekkady, is one of India's most fascinating natural wildlife sanctuaries, where you can watch wildlife at close range.
In the Periyar forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Thekkady is on the border with state of Tamil Nadu, in fact just 5 kilometers from the border town of Kumily which is very well connected by bus to both Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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Thekkady, located in central Kerala, is a popular hill station and a wildlife centre.
In the Periyar Forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves of India and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold immense opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Kumily: (4 km from Thekkady) This plantation town, closely associated with Thekkady, is situated on the outskirts of the Periyar Sanctuary.
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Thekkady has distinctive flora and fauna especially the birds that differentiate it from other sanctuaries across India.
Thekkady is located in Idduki district of Kerela at an altitude of 700-900 metres above sea.
Climate in Thekkady is tropical and the best time to visit the city is between September to May. The mean minimum temperature is 16 degree Celsius and the mean maximum temperature is 31 degree Celsius.
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 Thekkady City Guide - Tour & Travel Packages   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Thekkady is one of the major destinations of the state of Kerala, the God's own country.
Thekkady is also the major base point to access some of the other exotic sites in Kerala as well as in Tamil Nadu.
Kottayam is cradled between the palm-fringed backwaters on the west and the wild Western Ghats on the east.
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 Thekkady - Plantation town, Hill Station , & Wildlife Centre
The forest Department, Thekkady offers facilities for elephant rides through the jungle.
Main trekking areas in Thekkady : Kurisumala near Kumily, Pullumedu, Ottakathalamedu : 5 km from Kumily, Grampi near Vandiperiyar.
The Forest Department conducts daily treks from the boat landing station at Thekkady to the Nellikkampetty area and Manakkavala.
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 Idukki District - Tourism - Idukki
In the Periyar forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great apportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Pullumedu(43 km from Thekkady, 26 km from Periyar)
Ramakalmedu (40 km from Thekkady and 75 km from Munnar)
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 Thekkady Tourism, Thekkady Travel, Thekkady Tour Guide: India Line Travel
Thekkadi is a popular hill station and a wildlife centre, located in central Kerala.
Thekkadi is an important plantation centre and conjures up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice-scented plantations.
Thekkady is the centre inside the park with the KTDC hotels and the boat jetty.
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Thekkady, located 65 km from Idukki is one of finest wildlife reserves in India.
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 Thekkady - Tourpackages - Kerala
This plantation town, closely associated with Thekkady, is situated on the outskirts of the Periyar Sanctuary.
This sleepy little village with its spectacular view of the plains (and cascading waterfalls during the monsoons) is a feast for your eyes.
PULLUMEDU (43 km from Thekkady, 26 km from Periyar)
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 Taj Hotels - Thekkady
The drive to Thekkady itself is enchanting as the road winds through tranquil countryside, rich plantations and thick jungles.
Rice and curry, made of vegetables or fish, are the staple food of this forest region.
Most of the tree-dwellings are used as watch towers to keep away animals like Sambar, wild pig and elephants from their crops.
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 Thekkady City Guide - Tour & Travel Packages
Thekkady is one of the major destinations of the state of Kerala, the God's own country.
Thekkady is also the major base point to access some of the other exotic sites in Kerala as well as in Tamil Nadu.
A visit to Thekkady also provides you the opportunity to see wildlife at close ranges, besides the varied vegetation and a wide variety of birds.
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 Periyar, Periyar Tours, Periyar National Park, Thekkady Tours, Thekkady Tour Packages,Tourism in Thekkady,Thekkady ...
Periyar of course is famous for its wildlife sanctuary and Thekkady in Kerala, India is synonymous with stretches of spice plantations and elephants.
A boat cruise through the backwaters near Thekkady can prove to be a soul stirring tour with the cool crisp breeze caressing you while you are enjoying a heavenly sight with quacking ducks and dense palm groves casting their mystic shadows on the tranquil backwaters in Kerala, India.
Kumily is a pleasant plantation village that is situated at a distance of 4 kilometers from Thekkady in Kerala, India.
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Thekkady is located in the Iddukki district of South Indian state, Kerala.
Thekkady is situated towards the lower end of the state and close to the borders of the adjacent state, Tamil Nadu.
Thekkady with its panoramic views of nature, is a popular tourist destination in the state of Kerala.
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 Thekkady - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thekkady (Idukki District) is the location of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is an important tourist attraction in Kerala state, India, close to the Kerala -Tamil Nadu border town Kumily, located about 160 miles from Trivandrum.
The sanctuary is famous for its dense evergreen, semievergreen, moist deciduous forests and savannah grass lands.
Thekkady is considered as a heaven of natural spices like pepper, cardamom,cinnamon,clove,chilly,tamarind etc.
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 DiscoverIndia  Thekkady- Periyar- Kumily   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Getting to Thekkady is as sublime as the destination itself.
A scenic journey past mist-capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular water-falls and delightful trekking trails forms the access to your hideway here.
Thekkady, is the centre inside the park where KTDC hotels and boat jetty are located.
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In the Periyar forests of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Lying close to the plantations, in the rich jungles of Periyar in Thekkady is one of the world's most fascinating natural wildlife reserves-the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Pullumedu (43 kmfrom Thekkady, 26 km from Periyar):
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The ruins of this stone temple houses the deity of Mangladevi or Kannagi - the protagonist of the Tamil epic 'Sillapadhikaram' - who is said to have burnt down Madhurai after her husband was mistakingly accused of being a thief and killed.
The drive to Thekkady is mind-blowing as the road winds through sylvan countrysides, lush plantations and thick jungles.
Thekkady is on SH 19, which runs the length of eastern Idukki District, connecting Munnar to Periyar Reserve.
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Thekkady lies at an altitude of 900-1800 m above sea level with a rainfall of 2500 mm.
The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice scented plantations.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Entry: 0600 to 1800 hrs) - Lying close to the plantations, is one of the world's most fascinating natural wildlife reserves - the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, in the rich jungles of Periyar in Thekkady.
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 Thekkady travel guide - Wikitravel
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Thekkady is enchanting as the road winds through tranquill countryside, rich plantations and thick jungles.
Thekkady, better known as Tiger Reserve is a rich diversity of vertebrates.
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