Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary spreads across an area of 777 square km is one of the most sought after destination in Thekkady. Of the 777 square km, 360 sq. km is thick evergreen forest. The diversity of wildlife and scenic beauty draws thousands of tourists from different part of the world. The Periyar Forest of Thekkady holds the finest wildlife reserves in India. You can watch wildlife in close quarters from the safety of boat.This is the only place in India offering such a facility.
The Watch Tower is another important tourist spot to visit within the park. There are three watch towers for observing wildlife - at Edapalayam, Manakavalai and Thanni Kudi. One can enjoy a wonderful view of the surrounding areas from here.
Located at a distance of just 5 kilometres from Thekkady, Murikkady is a must watch place. Murikkady is particularly famous for its panorama of cardamom, coffee and pepper plantations.
There are five tribal communities live in the Periyar area. You can see their belongings in the Tribal Heritage Museum here during the Tribal Heritage Programme organised by the reserve.
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