Book Thekkady Services Online
Jeep safaris, Periyar boating, spice plantations, Kathakali shows, elephant visits, taxis — all in one place. We find you a trusted local operator and confirm within 2–4 hours.
Pick a service below and click “Enquire Now” to book. Or scroll to the bottom to fill the general booking form.
🐘 Wildlife & Nature — Forest Department (Book Direct)
Important: Periyar Tiger Reserve programs are operated by the Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department — they do not accept agent bookings. Please book directly on their official portals below.
Periyar Lake Boating
Classic government boat ride inside Periyar. 50% seats online, 50% at counter.
Nature Walk
Guided forest walk inside Periyar. Book at the ticket counter or online.
Jungle Scout (Night)
Night-time guided trek — book in advance at the Forest Dept office.
Bamboo Rafting
Raft + trek combo, lunch included. Book direct at Forest Dept.
Tiger Trail — 1 night
Deep forest overnight trek. Book direct at the Forest Dept office.
📞 Forest Dept helplines: Ecotourism 85476 03066 · Buggy car 85476 03067 · Premium boating 85476 03055 · KTDC online boat tickets 9400008460 / 9400008588
🌐 Official portals: periyartigerreserve.org · boating.ktdcbooking.com
🚙 Jeep Safaris (Thekkady All Trade Union rates)
Sathram Jungle Border
Short wildlife-focused jeep tour at the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border.
Kerala + Tamil Nadu Combo
Covers both sides of the border — most popular safari.
Gavi Safari (full day)
Full-day eco tour to Gavi — pristine forest, rare wildlife.
Vagamon (full day)
Rolling meadows, pine forests, paragliding spot. Ideal couples trip.
🎭 Culture & Shows
Kathakali Show
Classical Kerala dance-drama. Includes makeup demonstration.
Kalaripayattu Show
Kerala’s ancient martial art — fast, acrobatic, impressive.
Combo Show (Both)
Kathakali 5 PM + Kalaripayattu 6 PM. Best value.
🌶️ Spice Plantation & Elephant Experiences
Spice Plantation Tour
Walk through working cardamom, pepper, vanilla farms with guide.
Spice + Cooking Demo
Plantation walk + Kerala cooking demonstration + authentic lunch.
Elephant Camp Visit
Ethical elephant interaction — feeding, bathing (no rides).
🚕 Taxi & Transport
Thekkady → Munnar
Scenic drive via Kuttikkanam. Sedan or SUV.
Thekkady → Kochi
For airport/railway station transfer to Kochi.
Thekkady → Alleppey
Backwaters-bound. We can arrange houseboat connection.
Thekkady → Madurai
Cross-border into Tamil Nadu for Madurai airport/temple.
🏠 Stay bookings
Verified homestays
Kerala Spices Homestay + other verified Kumily properties.
Custom package
Multi-day Thekkady package combining stay + activities + transport.
🔄 How it works
- Submit the enquiry form (click any “Enquire Now” above or go to booking form)
- We review within 2–4 hours and match you with a trusted local operator
- You get a confirmation via WhatsApp/email with price, pickup time, operator contact
- Enjoy your experience — operator picks you up or meets you at the venue
- Pay the operator directly on-site — no online payment, no hidden fees
Prefer WhatsApp? 💬 WhatsApp us on +91 99473 30134
📩 General booking enquiry
Not sure which service? Use this form — we’ll suggest the best option for your interests, dates and budget.
Disclaimer: ThekkadyGuide.com is an independent information and booking facilitator. Rates shown are indicative based on official 2026 tariff boards. Final price is confirmed with the operator at the time of booking. Services are delivered by verified local operators who collect payment on-site.