
Nature Walk - The guided day Trek
Nature Walk is an interpretative program that allows you to explore the dense Periyar wilderness, enjoy the nature, sight wildlife, hear the rustle of wind and smell the wild blossoms.Different nature trails traversing diverse habitats form the trekking routes, generally 4 to 5 km. in length.The trails often pass through evergreen and moist deciduous forests interspersed with marshy grasslands..
Features
- The Periyar Thekkady nature walk tour is offered between 7.00 am. and 10.30 am. and between 2.00 pm. and 3.00 pm. and lasts for about 3 hours.
- A maximum of 5 persons can go for trekking at a time along each nature trail, accompanied by a trained tribal guide.You will pass through evergreen and moist deciduous forests interspersed with marshy grasslands.
- Keep an eye out for exotic endemic birds, butterflies and some elusive creatures of the wild such as Malabar flying squirrel and Nilgiri langur to name a few.
- Periyar is prime elephant country and large herbs are often sighted at the lake fringes.
- The Nature walk is the right programme to feel nature, hear her whispers and smell her flowers.
- This activity offers another interesting perspective to the Periyar wilderness, a great communion with nature, and a chance to appreciate the richness of its flora and fauna.
- The site is very peaceful and free of irritants.
- The climate is really pleasant in this part of Kerala. During your trek you will mostly be under an overcast sky.