Monday, March 11, 2013

Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala



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What to do in Periyar Tiger Reserve:
Wild Life:Elephants, Tigers, Otters, Nilgiri Langurs, Common Langurs, Bonnet Macaques, Lion Tailed Macaque, Malabar Squirrel, Wild Boar, Sambar, Barking Deer, Mouse Deer, Nilgiri Tahr, Dhole, porcupines, Gaur and Sloth Bears, Flying Snake, Flying Lizard, Flying Squirrel and the Flying Frog, Pythons, King Cobras, Darters, Cormorants, Ospreys, Kingfishers, Racket Tailed Drongos, fish owls, Kites, Great Hornbills, Gray Hornbills, Hill Mynahs, Grey Herons, White Egrets and OriolesAdventure:Boat rides offered on the Periyar lake provide you with the best chance of observing wild life. Sightings of large herds of elephants, other animals are quite frequent during boat rides.
Where is Periyar Tiger Reserve:
Region:The ranges of the Western Ghats in KeralaLocation:Thekkady, Idukki District, Kerala, India
When & how to get to Periyar Tiger Reserve:
Best Time to Visit:01-Oct to 30-AprGetting There:Periyar National Park is well connected with Kottayam and Madurai. There are various bus and taxi options available from both these important towns.Nearest Town:KumalyNearest Airport:CochinNearest Railway Station:Kottayam
Where to stay (Lodges/Guest Houses/Camps/Resorts/Hotels):
Accommodation:There is an excellent variety of accommodation facilities available at the park. The main concentration of these facilities is in and around the Tourist Complex located in the North-Western region of the park. The main ones here being Aranya Nivas and the Periyar House. The KTDC (Kerala Tourism Department Corporation) has three hotels Aranya Nivas, Periyar house and Edappalayam Lake palace.
Climate & Weather conditions in Periyar Tiger Reserve:
Temp:15 c to 31 cRainfall:2,500.00 cmAltitude:914 to 1,830 m
Other details about Periyar Tiger Reserve:
Established:1950Area:778 sq kmLanguage:Malayalam, English
User Comments & Reviews of Periyar Tiger Reserve:
pragadeesh says:a good place to enjoy nature
akshay says:great job dude yes i m saying 2 fotograpfer

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