Question 1

How can I book a Periyar tour package?

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You can simply browse the Periyar tour package and find the right package according to your budget and preferences. Veena World offers a range of affordable Periyar tour package that caters to the needs of every traveller. You can enjoy the freedom of customisation option and a tour manager’s assistance in group tours for a memorable and worry-free vacation. For more information, you can connect to our travel experts.

Question 2

What are the must-visit attractions in Periyar included in the package?

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The region of Periyar, also referred to as Thekkady, is a mesmerizing destination that boasts a remarkable variety of wildlife. The area is particularly renowned for its magnificent elephants and majestic tigers, which have made it a distinguished sanctuary for these awe-inspiring creatures. Visitors can embark on an unforgettable journey through the lush, verdant landscapes and immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of Periyar's natural wonders. Some of the must-visit attractions you can include in your Periyar tour package are Periyar Lake, Periyar National Park, Elephant Junction, Chellarkovil View Point, Yodha Cultural Village, Goodrical Forest Range, Periyar Tiger Trail, Jeep Safari and Bamboo Trail. You can choose your package according to your budget and preferences.

Question 3

Is Periyar a safe destination for tourists?

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Yes, Periyar is absolutely safe for tourists. You will witness a warm and hospitable welcome from the people of Periyar. It is recommended to follow the state guidelines before booking your Periyar tour package. It is advisable to take basic precautions such as staying aware of your surroundings, securing your belongings, and following local laws and regulations. To avoid any unforeseen circumstances you have to be cautious and refrain from going to shady places.

Question 4

What is the best time to visit Periyar?

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Periyar is a wonderful place to stay around the year. You can visit this beautiful destination in any season as it is open throughout the year. It is recommended to book your Periyar tour Package from September to April as the weather is pleasant.

Summer: Periyar experiences mild summers, making it the perfect time to visit the Wildlife Sanctuary and Tiger Reserve. This season offers a pleasant and dry climate, making it easier to spot rare animal species. So, if you're looking for an unforgettable wildlife experience, plan your trip during this time.

Winter: Periyar is a great place to visit in winter. The days are sunny and the nights are cold, making it perfect for wildlife safaris and boating.

Monsoon: Periyar is one of the few wildlife sanctuaries that remains open during the monsoon season. The entire sanctuary and tiger reserve come to life as the raindrops create a mesmerizing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including boating, trekking, and wildlife safaris.

Question 5

Is Periyar worth visiting?

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Periyar, located in God's own country, Kerala, is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and picturesque landscapes, Periyar offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. If you're a wildlife lover, then you're in for a treat, as the famous Periyar National Park is situated nearby, offering you the opportunity to witness exotic wildlife up close through safaris and boat rides amidst the serene waters of Periyar Lake. Book your Periyar Tour Package with Veena World for an amazing holiday.

Question 6

How do I reach Periyar?

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By Train: The nearest railway station to Periyar is Kottayam. It is connected with prime railway stations in India through a good network of trains.

By Air: Kochi is the nearest international airport to Periyar at a distance of around 140 Km. The airport is connected with the rest of the country through regular flights.

By Road: All major cities of Kerala as well as other parts of South India are connected to Periyar through a well-planned network of roads.

At Veena World, our Periyar tour packages are all-inclusive. Hence, there is no need to worry about transportation as our professional tour managers will take care of it.

Question 7

Is Periyar suitable for family trips?

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Yes, Periyar is suitable for family trips. You can include so much in your itinerary for Periyar tour packages, as there are numerous activities for different age groups. If you want to visit Periyar with your family, you should speak to one of our travel experts for tips. So you can customize your holiday package to suit your family’s preferences.

Question 8

How many days are enough for Periyar?

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It totally depends on your budget, the days you can spare and the activities you wish to take part in. Generally, it would take 2-3 days if you want to explore the natural beauty and wildlife. And if you want to partake in activities then a week is enough as you can explore the length & breadth of the city. Besides sightseeing & exploring, you must try local delicacies to add flavours to your Periyar tour packages. Speak to our travel experts for tips and guidance.

Question 9

Do you provide customized holidays to Periyar?

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Yes, Veena World provides customized holidays to Periyar. Here, you have the flexibility to choose your accommodation, transfers, the places you want to visit and the activities you want to take part in. We give you the complete freedom to plan your trip how you need it to be, with our customization option. Connect with our travel experts for further details.

Question 10

Is a group tour the best option to visit Periyar?

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Yes, if you are planning to visit this amazing place, then opting for a Periyar group tour with Veena World is highly recommended. On a group tour, you will be meeting other fellow travellers which can be a great learning experience as you share stories. Group tours can also be cost-effective. Veena World’s group tour package comes with a tour manager's assistance who will take care of everything so you can just relax and enjoy your holiday.

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