Boating with the vistas in Thekkady and the things to take care of

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2022-01-14 06:59:58

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Kerala has a place for every season and activity. The gods own country is truly a paradise for the lover of travels and expeditions. Thekkady is one such exotic destination in the state that provides each visitor with a different kind of experience. The wide variety of plants and animal life, the cool breezes, insane vistas, trekking, campfires, food, art forms and the boating experience makes it a wholesome experience for he solo travels, a trip with your family, loved ones and even the stress buster getaways with your colleagues. Booking a safe and comfortable place to stay at Thekkady helps you save half of your efforts and time. So if you are looking for the best luxury hotels in Thekkady for your getaways, reach out to us right away!

Thekkady is gifted with all kinds of natural wonders to keep every traveller mesmerised. The Periyar wildlife sanctuary, spice gardens, tea factories are some of the many unique experiences that Thekkady can give you. The boating experience in Periyar Lake is one that every travel enthusiast can look forward to.

The Periyar Lake was formed after the construction of the Mullaperiyar Dam during the 1890s. The lake serves as a supporter of life. It elegantly blends in with the region and gives it life. This is the main source of water for the animals here and is also home to many aquatic lives.

The boat ride through the Periyar Lake is a fascination for every wanderer. Being the best way to explore the Periyar wildlife sanctuary, the boating experience is a one of a kind ride. The entry fee to the reserve is priced at ?35. The boat ride is close to 2 hours and takes you on an adventure filled with views of the sanctuary in all its grandeur. The tickets for the boat ride is placed at ?225 for the adults and ?75 for the children. The pre-booking facility is also available that will cost you more. 

So what are the things that you can expect during the ride?

Every traveller will be blessed with a soothing experience cutting across the water body and enjoying the right glimpses of Periyar reserve. The ride is also a gateway to see many of the distinct wildlife. You will be able to see wild elephants, monkeys, wild boar, bison and sambar and if you are lucky enough you can even spot a Malabar grey hornbill or a Nilgiri wood pigeon.

It also opens up large possibilities of picturesque moments. So if you are a shutterbug, you can capture nature and its mysteries. So capture those beautiful views with your eyes and also preserve them through your cameras.

This can surely serve as an exercise to cleanse and refresh your mind. So chase these rides to get a break from your routine lives and explore nature.

There are several things that you need to take care of while you take the boat ride too. Travellers are advised not to make loud noises as it can scare away the animals and can cause distress to them. Reduce the plastic wastes that you carry with you and do not litter. Keeping a safe distance from the wildlife is also equally important. Don’t cause any harm to the plants and animals. Following all these safety precautions can help you to enjoy this experience a bit more!  

To experience Thekkady in the best way and to stay at one of the best 4 star hotels in Thekkady – call us now to book your rooms and make the most out of Thekkady! 


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