Periyar
Periyar is a renowned wildlife destination in Kerala, home to diverse flora and fauna. From tiger safaris to bird watching, Periyar offers an unforgettable nature experience.
About Periyar
Periyar is a renowned wildlife destination in Kerala, home to diverse flora and fauna. From tiger safaris to bird watching, Periyar offers an unforgettable nature experience.
How to Reach Periyar
By Air
Nearest major airport serves the Kerala region.
By Rail
Periyar is connected by rail to major cities.
By Road
Well-connected by national highways to other cities in Kerala.
Weather & Best Time to Visit
Food & Cuisine of Periyar
Must-Try Dishes
Street Food
Local Tips
Insider advice
Visit Periyar during winter for pleasant weather
Try the local Kerala cuisine — it's renowned
Explore the local markets for authentic experiences
Hire a local guide for the best experience
Respect local customs and traditions
Safety Information
Safety Rating: Safe
Periyar is generally safe for tourists.
Emergency: Police: 100, Tourist Helpline: 1363
Budget Guide
Budget
₹800/day
Mid-Range
₹2,000/day
Luxury
₹5,000+/day