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Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala

Thekkady, Kerala, India

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Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala Highlights

Wildlife Encounters: Explore the untamed beauty of Thekkady through a Jeep Safari, offering opportunities to spot elephants, tigers, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
Periyar National Park: Navigate the rugged terrains of Periyar National Park, a biodiverse sanctuary nestled in the Western Ghats, known for its lush greenery and vibrant wildlife.
Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views of the picturesque landscapes of Kerala as you ride through the dense forests and meandering paths, capturing the essence of the region's natural charm.
Expert Guides: Journey with knowledgeable guides who share insights about the flora and fauna, enhancing your safari experience with informative details about the unique ecosystems within the park.
Thrilling Adventure: The Thekkady Jeep Safari promises an adrenaline-pumping adventure, combining the thrill of off-road exploration with the chance to witness the captivating wildlife that defines Kerala's natural allure.

Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala Overview

Embark on a thrilling adventure in the heart of Kerala with Thekkady Jeep Safari. Nestled in the lush Western Ghats, Thekkady is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The Jeep Safari takes you through the Periyar National Park, a pristine sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna. As you traverse the rugged terrain in a sturdy jeep, be prepared to encounter majestic elephants, colorful birds, and perhaps even a tiger. The crisp air and the enchanting sounds of the forest create a captivating experience, making Thekkady Jeep Safari a must-try for those seeking a close encounter with nature's wonders.

Quick Facts

➔Location: Thekkady ,

➔Featured: Woods, Peaks, Tea Plantation, Ayurvedic Garden Tour, etc.

➔Pickup Location: Anywhere around Thekkady, within five kilometers

➔Hours: 6:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m.

Inclusion

Jeep Safari Ride: 3–4 Hours;
70 km total, 5 km off-road
All Entry Fees

How to reach

➔By Air

The nearest airport to Thekkady for those traveling by air is Madurai International Airport (IXM), located approximately 136 kilometers away.

Upon arrival, visitors can hire a taxi or use other local transportation options to reach Thekkady and embark on the exciting Jeep Safari in the heart of Kerala's lush wilderness.

➔By Road

To reach Thekkady Jeep Safari by road, one can drive or hire a taxi from nearby cities like Kochi or Madurai.

The scenic journey involves navigating through well-connected roads, offering picturesque views of the Western Ghats. Buses and private transportation options are available for a comfortable road trip to Thekkady's thrilling Jeep Safari adventure.

➔By Train

The closest railway station to Thekkady is Kottayam Railway Station, approximately 114 kilometers away.

From Kottayam, one can hire a taxi or use local transportation to reach Thekkady. The scenic train journey and subsequent road travel provide a delightful route for visitors heading to Thekkady for the Jeep Safari experience.

Itinerary For Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala

Day 1 - About the Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari

Arrive punctually at the designated time and adhere to your travel guide's instructions for an enriching experience.
During the 3-4 hour Jeep Safari covering approximately 80 KM, boredom will be a distant thought.
Traverse through five dams, surrounded by enchanting landscapes, and witness the diverse flora and fauna along the forest roads.
Opt for the Kottavanchin trip to engage with the local community amidst the lush greenery.
Immerse yourself in Thekkady's splendid culture, capturing beautiful memories against the panoramic backdrop.
Don't forget to click pictures with your family or friends, encapsulating the essence of this remarkable journey.

Available Tour Packages

Jungle Safari View point visits - 2 hours

Inclusions

View point visits
2 hours - Jeep Safari ride

Description

Jungle border safari - 3 hours

Inclusions

Jungle border safari
Jeep Ride - 3 hours

Description

Full day jungle safari

Inclusions

Full day Jungle Safari

Jeep Ride: 80 km jungle drive
Duration: 6am to 4pm
Entry and food charges extra

Description

Starts From ₹649.35

₹500

23% Off

per Adult

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Things to Carry

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Water bottle

Day pack

ID Proof

Backpack

Medical kit

Charger

Power bank

Extra batteries

Hand gloves

Dry Fruits and Chocolates

Casual clothes

UV Protected Sunglasses (Advisable)

Quick Drying Towel

Personal medications (if any)

Essential toiletries

Caps

Binoculars

Led torch (with extra batteries)

Location Details about Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala

Starting Point

Thekkady Kumily, Kerala

End Point

Thekkady Kumily, Kerala

Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala Reviews

Deenu tripathi

"Thrilling Wilderness Adventure"

"BanBanjara's Thekkady Jeep Safari was a thrilling adventure into the heart of Kerala's wilderness. The 3-4 hour journey covered 70 kilometers of diverse landscapes, offering a perfect blend of excitement and serenity. An absolute must for nature enthusiasts!"

Somya pareek

"Beyond Expectations"

"Booked Thekkady Jeep Safari with BanBanjara, and it went beyond expectations. The picturesque journey through dams, lush woods, and interaction with the local community during the Kottavanchin trip added unique dimensions. Truly a memorable experience."

Harshita jain

"Nature's Bounty Unveiled"

"The Jeep Safari with BanBanjara was a captivating experience, unveiling nature's bounty in Thekkady. Driving through five dams, surrounded by stunning landscapes, and encountering diverse flora and fauna made every moment memorable. Kudos to the well-organized and informative trip!"

Shruti keer

"Cultural Immersion in Greenery"

"Opted for the Kottavanchin trip during Thekkady Jeep Safari, and it was a delightful cultural immersion within the greenery. Interacting with the local community added a personal touch to the journey. BanBanjara made sure every moment was enriching and enjoyable."

Ruchi Avasthi

"Family Adventure"

"BanBanjara's Thekkady Jeep Safari was a fantastic family adventure. The 3-4 hours flew by with scenic views, wildlife sightings, and the Kottavanchin trip providing a unique cultural touch. A well-rounded experience for all ages."

Ekta Maheshwari

"Panoramic Bliss"

"Thekkady's panoramic bliss unfolded during BanBanjara's Jeep Safari. The journey showcased the region's rich culture and diverse landscapes. A special mention for the expert guide who made the 70-kilometer excursion both informative and enjoyable."

Ashish meena

"Perfect Blend of Adventure and Tranquility"

"BanBanjara's Thekkady Jeep Safari strikes the perfect balance between adventure and tranquility. The wooded roads, dams, and local interactions provided diverse experiences, making it a journey worth repeating. Highly recommended!"

Manish Mittal

"Memorable Capture of Nature"

"Capturing the beauty of Thekkady was made memorable by BanBanjara's Jeep Safari. The picturesque landscapes, diverse flora, and fauna, along with the cultural immersion, offered a comprehensive experience. A great escape into nature's embrace!"

Aryan singh

"Well-Organized Wilderness Exploration"

"BanBanjara's well-organized Thekkady Jeep Safari was a wilderness exploration at its best. The journey covered all aspects - from dams to cultural interactions. The attention to detail and safety made it an exceptional adventure."

Kanika gupta

"Enchanting Moments in Every Kilometer"

"Every kilometer of BanBanjara's Thekkady Jeep Safari was filled with enchanting moments. From the vibrant landscapes to the insightful Kottavanchin trip, the experience was nothing short of magical. An absolute delight for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!"

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Thekkady Jungle Jeep Safari Kerala FAQs

How long does Thekkady Jeep Safari last?

The Jeep Safari excursion lasts for approximately 3-4 hours, covering a distance of around 70 kilometers through the scenic landscapes.

Are there guidelines to follow during the Jeep Safari?

Yes, travelers are advised to follow the guidelines provided by the travel guide accompanying the group. This ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

What landmarks are covered during the Jeep Safari?

The Jeep Safari takes you beyond five dams, offering glimpses of beautiful landscapes, wooded areas, and a variety of flora and fauna along the way.

Can I interact with the local community during the Jeep Safari?

Yes, you can choose the Kottavanchin trip, which provides an opportunity to interact with the local community amidst the greenery.

How is the Thekkady culture experienced during the Jeep Safari?

The Jeep Safari offers a glimpse into Thekkady's rich culture, allowing participants to appreciate the scenic beauty and capture memories against the stunning panoramic view.

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.