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Bamboo Rafting in Thekkady

Bamboo Rafting is a perfect activity for all the water sports enthusiasts. The facility is offered by the Forest Department at Thekkady where one can enjoy the activity in the catchment area of the national park.

A trekking program conducted into the wilderness, border hiking is offered by various agencies and also by the Forest Department of the region.

Chellarkovil Viewpoint is famous for a stunning view of hilly terrains covered in lush green vegetation and an enchanting waterfall. The viewpoint has a watchtower with a telescope installed on a terrace which allows tourists to get a splendid bird's eye view of the picturesque location and the mesmerising sunset.

Green Park Ayurvedic & Spices Plantation

Green Park Ayurvedic & Spices Plantation is an ecological park founded to grow medicinal herbs and spices and disseminate the knowledge of growing them with the help of advanced agricultural techniques. The park expands over an area of five acres and has a Spice Garden and an Organic Farm that one can explore along with the stunning landscape.

Jungle Camping is one of the top thrilling things to do in Thekkady. The camps are organized on the banks of Periyar River in Vallakadavu at the river viewpoint in the vicinity of Periyar National Park. The programme includes a board room facility for projection, film shows, trekking in the forest and traditional food prepared by Urali tribe. A single tent can accommodate 2 persons.

Jungle Night Patrol is one of the top thrilling things to do in Thekkady. It is a trekking activity which begins at two points in the Periyar National Park- Entrance Gate of the Periyar Tiger Reserve and from the Bamboo Grooves. The activity is performed under the supervision of an armed guard and two professional guides. The thrilling activity is surely going to give you an adrenaline rush and a memory for a lifetime.

Kadathanadan Kalari Centre is a renowned centre of the traditional form of martial arts, Kalaripayyattu which was invented by Sage Parshuram. The programs arranged by the centre are specifically to showcase the ancient form of self-defence in a gallery specially designed for the safety of the fighters and the audience and to give insights into the discipline required for the art form.

Mudra Cultural Centre is famous for cultural events that specifically involve the traditional dance form, Kathakali and India's oldest form of martial arts, Kalaripayyattu. Tourists can also witness the laborious preparations the artists have to make before they watch their spectacular performances. Watching one of their shows is the best way to get a glimpse into the rich culture and art of the region.

Nature Walks is another one of the top things to do in Thekkady and a very popular activity in the region. Walking through the stunning wildlife and vegetation of the sleepy town, you can come across varied varieties of flora and fauna, wild animals and the like. It is a surreal experience with beautiful landscape in front and hills in the backdrop. These walks are performed with a professional guide.

Pandikuzhi is a humble little village famous for its picturesque beauty. Its captivating natural landscape, the thrilling terrain, a pristine stream of water flowing through the valley covered with lush green foliage makes Pandikuzhi a famous picnic destination and no less than a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers and photographers.