Looking for a quick nature escape from the city? Our Cochin Thekkady weekend tour 3 days 2 nights is the perfect way to explore Kerala’s wildlife and spice-scented hills in just one weekend. Discover the rich greenery, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and scenic drives—all in one thrilling package.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, our representative will warmly greet you and escort you on a scenic 5-hour drive to Thekkady. Once you reach, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your own pace—relaxing amidst the refreshing mountain air and lush greenery. Overnight stay at your hotel in Thekkady.
After breakfast, head out for a memorable day of sightseeing in Thekkady—home to one of the world’s most captivating wildlife sanctuaries. The renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary spans 777 sq. km., with 360 sq. km. covered by dense evergreen forest. Known for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscape, the reserve was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978.
You may also choose from a range of optional activities (at additional cost), including:
- A serene boat ride on Periyar Lake
- Spice plantation tour for a glimpse into Kerala’s aromatic heritage
- A delightful elephant ride through the forest fringes
Return to your hotel by evening for an overnight stay in Thekkady.
After enjoying breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive back to Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station (based on your departure preference). Head home with wonderful memories of your nature-filled escape in Kerala—truly God's Own Country.