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Periyar - Closer to nature
Trips "> Periyar is a perfect example of the generosity of nature is a paradise for lovers of nature. The air freshener moist deciduous forest, which looks like a fabric color shades will surely surprise you at first glance.
Location: in the mountains surrounding ranges of Western Ghats, Periyar is the pride of Kerala.
This Travel "wildlife sanctuary> Thekkady Kerala is that is just 4 km from the Kummily. It was created by the construction of dam on the Periyar river in 1895. Periyar Lake serves as the main source of water for local fearsome animals.
Periayar File Data:
Sprawled across an area of 777 square kilometers, Periyar is an area rich biodiversity of India. It is one of the oldest areas protected animals and was declared a sanctuary in 1934. In 1978, he became the 27 Project Tiger in India.
Attractions Periyar:
Periyar is home to many wild animals like elephants, Gaur, Sambhar, wild boars, wild pigs, deer, the scrape, mouse deer, Dole or Indian dogs, tigers and reptiles such as monitor lizards, Python, King Cobra.
Periayr is also a favorite feeding area for birds darting, cormorants, kingfishers, the great Malabar Hornbill and racket Drongen queue. It also provides shelter to four species of primates - the monkey tail Rare lion, the Nilgiri Langur, Common Langur and Bonnet macaques. It also happens to be the habitat of the elusive Nilgiri Tahr, which is an endangered species.
Things to do in Periyar:
Each year thousands of wild life lovers crowd here to witness the natural fauna and flora at its best. An evening stroll or a jeep or an elephant safari in the jungle road is the best option to detect the wild animals in their natural habitat. A boat cruise on Lake Periyar is a good option to see the animals at the time of ablution and play.
Excursions Several A Periyar:
wildlife sanctuary of Periyar is surrounded by some attractive places like the
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Kummily-only 4 km from Periyar is another fast growing tourist town. The people of this village are mostly engaged in trade of spices. Has excellent hotels and resorts for accommodation. It is well served by both public and private buses from Kottayam, Ernakulam and Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
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Another attractive places this sanctuary is the Cardomom hills.
Tourist Season:
The best time to explore the environment of Periyar is between October and June.
Getting There:
wildlife sanctuary of Periyar is easily accessible. The nearest airport is Cochin to Periyar (200 km) and Madurai (140 kilometers). And the rail head Periyar is closest to 114 kms Kottayam.
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