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How to Reach the Periyar Tiger Trail

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How to Reach the Periyar Tiger Trail

Here is a guiding route for how to reach Periyar Tiger Reserve for trail activitiy.

Periyar, by road,  is connected to all major towns in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Private and government buses are available from Madurai, Ernakulam, Cochin and Kottayam that take you the park. Another alternative is to take a bus to Kumily. You can always catch an auto or a bus from here to the Periyar National Park. Kumily is the nearest town to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, which is approximately 4 kms away from Thekkady.

You can also drive your own car or hire a cab to be dropped off at the gates of the Periyar National Park.

  • Alleppey to Thekkady

    By Air

    -

    By Road

    4.0 hours

    By Train

    3.5 hours
  • Bangalore to Thekkady

    By Air

    -

    By Road

    12.0 hours

    By Train

    10.0 hours
  • Trivandrum to Thekkady

    By Air

    -

    By Road

    5.0 hours

    By Train

    2.0 hours

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