Location: Thekkady

Duration: 3 Nights / 4 Days

Holiday Type: Farm Holidays

Interest Type: Hill Stations

Package Type: Best Of India

Thekkady :- Thekkady is placed at an altitude of 700m above the sea level. Located in the Idukki district of Kerala, Thekkady is a perfect retreat for anyone who loves adventure, fun, wildlife and nature. Nestled between the ever-green and semi-evergreen forests of Western Ghats, Thekkady has so many things to offer for the tourists who visit this place. In the biggest wildlife sanctuary, you can sight Asian elephants, bison, sambar deer, boars, tigers, leopards, wild squirrels, lion tailed monkeys etc.

Ferry boats are arranged by the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation and you can enjoy the wildlife and the surrounding nature while having a ride through the river. The nearest town to Thekkady is Kumily, which is 4 kilometre apart. You can plan a calm walk though this town. This town is also a place for shopping. You can shop here handicrafts, spices and cloths. Thekkady is considered as a heaven for natural spices such as black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon,nutmeg, nutmace, ginger, and clove. 

Nearest Railway Station & Airport from Thekkady is located about 257 km (160 mi) from Trivandrum, 114 km from Madurai City and Madurai Airport, 145 km from Cochin International Airport and 114 km from Kottayam railway station. Thekkady is located near to Kerala-Tamil Nadu border.

Periyar :- Periyar National Park lies in the middle of a mountainous area of the cardamom hills. The Periyar and Pamba Rivers originate in the forests of the reserve. The sanctuary surrounds Periyar Lake,  The reservoir and the Periyar River meander around the contours of the wooded hills, providing a permanent source of water for the local wildlife.

Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary (PNP) is a protected area in the districts of Idukki and Pathanamthitta in Kerala, India. It is notable as an elephant reserve and a tiger reserve. The park is often called the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary or Thekkady.The park is made up of tropical evergreen and moist deciduous forests, grasslands, stands of eucalyptus, and lake and river ecosystems. The park is surrounded by agricultural regions, especially plantations of such crops as tea, cardamom, and coffee

Places Of Interest :- Elephant Junction, Gavi Forest, Periyar Lake, Periyar National Park, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Mangala Devi Temple

Distance :- 150 Kilometres Approx. From Madurai By Road

• One Day Farm visit once during the stay.
• Welcome drink on arrival (Non alcoholic). 
• Accommodation for 3 nights at Thekkady Farm House/Resort. 
• Climb up the watch tower for commanding views of the valley.
• Guide charges for farm house visit is included in the package.
• Walking tour of the organic farm with an English speaking guide.
• Bullock cart ride across steams, thorugh vegetable farms & fruits orchards once during the stay.
• This package includes local sightseeing, excursion and complete travel by AC Indica Car as per the dedicated itinerary.
• Daily breakfast, lunch and Dinner. Sumptuous meal of local cuisine made from home grown or locally sourced fresh ingredients. 
• Meal Plan :- 3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch And 3 Dinners At Farmhouse in Thekkady.

Please Note :- These rates are valid for Indian Passport holders only, foreigners are requested to, please cross check the rates with our tour experts before booking the package.

Important Note :- This is a proposal of quotation and not a confirmation of booking. Rates are subject to revision, hence we requests our customers to check the current rates with our Tour Experts in the moment of confirmation of the services or before the final booking...

• Personal expenses are not included in the package.
• X-Mas & New Year supplements will be charged extra.
• Any monument entrance fee/activity charges/adventure sport charges / Gaming charges etc. (if applicable).
• Guide charges are not included in the package. This can be arranged at additional cost as per the guest request if available on that location.

Day 1: Pick Up From Maduri Airport/Railway Station Drive To Farm House At Thekkady and Local Sightseeing

Pick up from Madurai Airport/Railway station and proceed to Farm house. Check in the farm house, Fresh up at the farm house have your lunch here and in the afternoon go for some local sightseeing in Thekkady at your own. In the evening come to the farm house for night stay, and have your dinner at the farm house.

Day 2: Guided Farm House Visit & Bullock Cart Ride

Early morning get up have your breakfast at the farm house and start your farm house tour with our guide, enjoy the bullock cart ride and visit to organic farm. Return back to the rooms in the afternoon for the lunch take a short rest here, in evening walk through the nearby areas of village, and return back to the farmhouse for comfortable night stay.

Day 3: Visit To Periyar Lake And Periyar National Park

Get up early morning have your breakfast, after breakfast further proceed to some local sightseeing at Periyar. Come back to the farmhouse in the afternoon for the lunch, take a short rest here and go for some more sightseeing near the farm house. In the evening for the night stay here, have your dinner at the farmhouse and spend a comfortable night.

Day 4: Check-out Farm House And Drop At Madurai Airport/Railway Station

Get up early in the morning pack up your bags and have your breakfast at the Farmhouse and after breakfast further proceed to Madurai at your with lots of sweet memories, and your trip ends at Madurai Airport/Railway station.

• Transportation as per the itinerary only.
• The package can’t be clubbed with any other offer/deal.
• Package inclusions and itinerary can’t be change/negotiate.
• Service Tax would be charged extra as per the govt. rule (as applicable).
• The package can’t be booked for a single person; it is for 2 adults only.
• Local sightseeing as per the itinerary depends on the local weather conditions.
• Refund on cancellation depends upon the concerned hotel’s cancellation policies.
• Guests are not allowed to drive the cab, provided for the above mentioned itinerary.
• Per person rates (in Rs.), and applicable on 2 persons staying together sharing the same room.
• The above package is not valid during the festival season, national holidays, long weekends, and New Year.
• In case of delay in departure occur by guest, cab extra charges will be charge to guest. Cab will be available till 12 am of last day of booked package.
• All transfers, excursions, sightseeing and travel as per itinerary in an air conditioned vehicle (The air conditions will work in plain areas only and not on hills).
• Guests are not allowed to drink (alcohol)/smoke / do any other illegal activities as per the Indian laws inside the cab, provided for the above mentioned itinerary.
• Air condition is allowed in the moving position of the cab provided and not in the standing position if it is more than 10 minutes for the above mentioned itinerary.
• Package rates are subject to change without prior notice. However the new package rates would be conveyed to the guest depending on the availability in the hotels.
• One Child between 0 to 4 years is complimentary (without bed) after that each child between 0 to 4 years 50% of per person package cost without extra bed, child between 4 To 12 years will be charged 70% of the per person package cost with extra bed ( mattress ) sharing the same room with parents, beyond 12 years 100% per person package cost will be charged with extra bed (mattress) sharing the same room with parents and we request our guest to declare the actual age of the child at the time booking.
• Bariza Holidays reserves the right to change/modify/terminate the offer any time at its own discretion and without any prior notice. However the guests who have already booked their packages would be informed on time.