{"id":4823,"date":"2025-01-25T07:55:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T07:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/?p=4823"},"modified":"2025-06-23T16:51:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T11:21:03","slug":"periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Periyar National Park: A Complete Travel Guide for Nature Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Periyar National Park<\/strong>, also known as <strong>Periyar Tiger Reserve<\/strong>, is a sprawling wildlife sanctuary that promises breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unforgettable experiences. Spread over 925 square kilometers, the park is renowned for its tranquil Periyar Lake, abundant wildlife, and dense forests. It\u2019s a paradise for nature<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/wildlife-tour-package\/\"><strong> enthusiasts wildlife<\/strong><\/a> lovers, and adventure seekers alike.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re planning a wildlife safari, a serene boat ride, or a trek through lush greenery, this guide will help you make the most of your visit to Periyar National Park.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In This Blog<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Why_Visit_Periyar_National_Park\" >Why Visit Periyar National Park?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#How_to_Get_to_Periyar_National_Park\" >How to Get to Periyar National Park<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#By_Air\" >By Air<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Travel_By_Train\" >Travel By Train<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#By_Road\" >By Road<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Best_Time_to_Visit_Periyar_National_Park\" >Best Time to Visit Periyar National Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Things_to_Do_in_Periyar_National_Park\" >Things to Do in Periyar National Park<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#1_Wildlife_Safari\" >1. Wildlife Safari<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#2_Bamboo_Rafting\" >2. Bamboo Rafting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#3_Periyar_Lake_Boat_Ride\" >3. Periyar Lake Boat Ride<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#4_The_Periyar_Tiger_Trail\" >4. The Periyar Tiger Trail<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#5_Nature_Walks\" >5. Nature Walks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#6_Border_Hiking\" >6. Border Hiking<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Wildlife_in_Periyar_National_Park\" >Wildlife in Periyar National Park<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Mammals\" >Mammals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Birds\" >Birds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Reptiles_and_Amphibians\" >Reptiles and Amphibians<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Where_to_Stay_Near_Periyar_National_Park\" >Where to Stay Near Periyar National Park<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Luxury_Resorts\" >Luxury Resorts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Mid-Range_Options\" >Mid-Range Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Budget_Stays\" >Budget Stays<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Travel_Tips_for_Periyar_National_Park\" >Travel Tips for Periyar National Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/periyar-national-park-complete-travel-guide\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Visit_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>Why Visit Periyar National Park?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-02.jpg\" alt=\"Why Visit Periyar National Park?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-02.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-02-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-02-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-02-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Periyar National Park offers something for everyone, from its exotic wildlife to its serene surroundings. Here are some of the key reasons to visit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diverse Wildlife<\/strong>: Home to tigers, elephants, leopards, and hundreds of bird species, Periyar is a hotspot for wildlife enthusiasts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Picturesque Landscape<\/strong>: The rolling hills, sprawling forests, and the shimmering Periyar Lake create a serene environment perfect for relaxation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unique Activities<\/strong>: From bamboo rafting to guided nature walks, the park offers numerous ways to explore its beauty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Easy Accessibility<\/strong>: Located in Thekkady, Periyar is well-connected to major cities in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/kerala\/\"><strong>Kerala,<\/strong><\/a> making it a convenient destination for travelers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_to_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>How to Get to Periyar National Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Periyar National Park is located near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/kerala\/thekkady\/\"><strong>Thekkady<\/strong><\/a> in Kerala, around 190 kilometers from Kochi and 145 kilometers from Madurai in Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Air\"><\/span><strong>By Air<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nearest Airport<\/strong>: The closest airport is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tamilnadu\/madurai\/\">Madurai<\/a> Airport<\/strong> (140 km away), followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/cochin-international-airport-travel-guide\/\"><strong>Cochin International Airport<\/strong><\/a> (190 km away).<\/li>\n<li>From the airport, you can hire a cab or take a bus to Thekkady.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Travel_By_Train\"><\/span><strong>Travel By Train<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nearest Railway Station<\/strong>: Kottayam Railway Station, located 114 km from the park, is the closest railhead.<\/li>\n<li>From Kottayam, you can take a taxi or a bus to reach Periyar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Road\"><\/span><strong>By Road<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Thekkady is well-connected by road to major cities in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Regular buses operate from Kochi, Madurai, and Kottayam to Thekkady.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can drive to the park or hire a taxi for a more comfortable journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Find out<\/strong> <strong>Packages for Kerala:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/5-nights-6-days-kerala-tour.html\">5 Nights in Kerala: A Perfect Escape<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/6-days-kerala-tour-itinerary.html\">Discover Kerala in 6 Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/6-nights-7-days-kerala-package.html\">Kerala Bliss: 6 Nights, 7 Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/india\/tour-packages\/7-days-kerala-houseboat-tour.html\">7-Day Kerala Houseboat Adventure<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Time_to_Visit_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>Best Time to Visit Periyar National Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4847 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-threkkady-Periyar-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Best Time to Visit Periyar National Park\" width=\"1200\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-threkkady-Periyar-National-Park.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-768x424.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The park is open year-round, but the best time to visit depends on what you\u2019re looking for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>October to February (Winter)<\/strong>: This is the most popular time to visit, with cool and pleasant weather perfect for exploring the park and spotting wildlife.<\/li>\n<li><strong>March to May (Summer)<\/strong>: Though temperatures rise, summer is ideal for wildlife sightings as animals gather around water sources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>June to September (Monsoon)<\/strong>: The park becomes lush and green during the monsoon, offering a tranquil atmosphere. However, activities like trekking and boating may be limited due to heavy rainfall. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/beach-destinations-near-kochi\/\">Escape to the Coast \u2013 Discover Top Beach Destinations Near Kochi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_Do_in_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>Things to Do in Periyar National Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Wildlife-Safari-in-Periyar-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Travel Tips for Periyar National Park\" width=\"1200\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Wildlife-Safari-in-Periyar-National-Park.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Wildlife-Safari-in-Periyar-National-Park-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Wildlife-Safari-in-Periyar-National-Park-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Wildlife-Safari-in-Periyar-National-Park-768x414.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Wildlife_Safari\"><\/span><strong>1. Wildlife Safari<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The park\u2019s primary draw is its incredible wildlife. Spot elephants, gaur, sambar deer, wild boars, and, with some luck, a tiger or leopard.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Best Time for Safaris<\/strong>: Early mornings and late afternoons.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safari Options<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Jeep Safaris: Available in the buffer zone.<\/li>\n<li>Guided Nature Walks: A more intimate way to explore the park.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Read also:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/what-are-the-safari-timings-in-periyar-tiger-reserve\/\">What Are the Safari Timings in Periyar Tiger Reserve?<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Bamboo_Rafting\"><\/span><strong>2. Bamboo Rafting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the most unique activities in Periyar, bamboo rafting lets you glide along Periyar Lake while soaking in the serene surroundings and spotting wildlife by the water&#8217;s edge.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: Full-day and half-day options are available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tip<\/strong>: Book in advance, as this activity is in high demand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Periyar_Lake_Boat_Ride\"><\/span><strong>3. Periyar Lake Boat Ride<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A boat ride on the picturesque Periyar Lake is one of the best ways to enjoy the park\u2019s beauty and spot animals along the banks.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timings<\/strong>: Operates twice daily (morning and evening).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Families and birdwatchers.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wildlife-sanctuaries-open-in-july\/\">Don\u2019t Miss July Wildlife Tours \u2013 Start Planning Your Trip Here!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_The_Periyar_Tiger_Trail\"><\/span><strong>4. The Periyar Tiger Trail<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For the adventurous, the Periyar Tiger Trail is an exciting trekking and camping experience inside the park.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 1 or 2 days, with overnight camping.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Led By<\/strong>: Trained guides and forest guards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Nature_Walks\"><\/span><strong>5. Nature Walks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Explore the park\u2019s biodiversity on foot with a guided nature walk. This is a great way to spot smaller wildlife, plants, and insects up close.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Border_Hiking\"><\/span><strong>6. Border Hiking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>An adventurous full-day trek through the park\u2019s rugged terrain. It\u2019s perfect for those looking for a challenging activity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fitness Level<\/strong>: Moderate to high.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highlights<\/strong>: Stunning views of the Western Ghats and a chance to encounter wildlife.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wildlife_in_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>Wildlife in Periyar National Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4846 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-wild-life.jpg\" alt=\"Wildlife in Periyar National Park\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-wild-life.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-wild-life-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-wild-life-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-wild-life-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Periyar is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. Some of the species you might encounter include:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mammals\"><\/span><strong>Mammals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bengal Tiger<\/li>\n<li>Indian Elephant<\/li>\n<li>Leopard<\/li>\n<li>Gaur (Indian Bison)<\/li>\n<li>Sambar Deer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Birds\"><\/span><strong>Birds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>With over 265 species, Periyar is a birdwatcher\u2019s paradise. Look out for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Great Hornbills<\/li>\n<li>Kingfishers<\/li>\n<li>Herons<\/li>\n<li>Malabar Grey Hornbills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reptiles_and_Amphibians\"><\/span><strong>Reptiles and Amphibians<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The park also has a healthy population of snakes, lizards, and frogs, including the <strong>King Cobra<\/strong> and <strong>Malabar Pit Viper<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_Near_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>Where to Stay Near Periyar National Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Thekkady, the gateway to Periyar, offers a range of accommodations to suit all budgets.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Luxury_Resorts\"><\/span><strong>Luxury Resorts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Elephant Court<\/strong>: A luxury resort close to the park, offering spa treatments and fine dining.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spice Village<\/strong>: An eco-resort inspired by local tribal culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mid-Range_Options\"><\/span><strong>Mid-Range Options<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Greenwoods Resort<\/strong>: A charming option with cozy cottages and nature-based activities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Abad Green Forest<\/strong>: Offers comfortable stays with modern amenities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Budget_Stays\"><\/span><strong>Budget Stays<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Periyar Woods<\/strong>: A homestay with friendly hosts and budget-friendly rates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jungle Palace<\/strong>: A simple guesthouse near the park entrance.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/mouling-national-park-guide-arunachal\/\">Get the Ultimate Guide to Mouling National Park \u2013 Click Here to Begin!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Travel_Tips_for_Periyar_National_Park\"><\/span><strong>Travel Tips for Periyar National Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-03.jpg\" alt=\"Travel Tips for Periyar National Park\" width=\"1200\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-03.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-03-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-03-1024x523.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Kerala-Threkkady-Periyar-National-Park-03-768x392.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Book Early<\/strong>: Activities like bamboo rafting and tiger trails have limited slots, so make reservations in advance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carry Essentials<\/strong>: Bring comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a water bottle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dress Appropriately<\/strong>: Wear neutral-colored clothing to avoid disturbing wildlife.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Follow Park Rules<\/strong>: Always stick to designated trails and avoid loud noises to respect the animals\u2019 habitat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be Patient<\/strong>: Wildlife sightings depend on luck, so enjoy the overall experience of the park.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Periyar National Park is more than just a wildlife sanctuary\u2014it\u2019s an immersive experience that combines adventure, tranquility, and an appreciation for nature\u2019s wonders. Whether you\u2019re boating on the serene lake, spotting a herd of elephants, or trekking through the dense forest, every moment in Periyar is unforgettable. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-kaziranga-from-guwahati\/\">Traveling from Guwahati to Kaziranga: A Detailed Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plan your visit with this guide in mind, and prepare for an enchanting journey into one of India\u2019s most celebrated natural reserves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy exploring!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more Articles about Kerala:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-kerala-in-december\/\">Top Spots in Kerala: December<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/kerala-january-guide\/\">Kerala Travel in January<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/weather-in-kerala-climate-seasons-and-average-monthly-temperature\/\">Kerala Temperature by Month<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/kerala-february-weather-attractions-festivals-tips\/\">Kerala in February 2025 Tips, and More<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/boat-races-in-kerala\/\">Thrilling Boat Races in Kerala<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/exploring-the-backwaters-of-kerala\/\">Explore Kerala&#8217;s Backwaters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/ayurvedic-resorts-in-kerala\/\">Best Ayurvedic Resorts in Kerala<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/authentic-kerala-cuisine-kochi\/\">Taste Authentic Kerala Cuisine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/kumarakom-january-weather-places-activities-tips\/\">January in Kumarakom: Weather &amp; Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/10-14-21-day-itineraries-for-kerala-karnataka-tamil-nadu\/\">Kerala &amp; Neighboring State Itineraries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/best-time-to-visit-kerala-first-trip\/\">Best Time to Visit Kerala: A Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>You Might Also Like:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-kanha-national-park\/\">Getting to Kanha National Park: A Complete Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/kudremukh-national-park-guide-karnataka\/\">Explore Kudremukh National Park: Your Ultimate Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/ranthambore-january-travel-guide\/\">Ranthambore in January 2025: Weather and Safari Info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/india-bird-sanctuaries-guide\/\">Exploring India\u2019s Bird Sanctuaries \u2013 A Guide for Birdwatchers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/barnawapara-wildlife-sanctuary-travel-guide\/\">Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary \u2013 A Complete Travel Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/ranthambore-safari-booking-jeep-canter-safari-tickets-timings-prices\/\">Ranthambore Safari Booking Guide\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeindiatrip.com\/blog\/jim-corbett-national-park-in-march\/\">Visiting Jim Corbett in March? 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