Sites to See and Hotels in Periyar
Periyar lies on the Western Ghats and is considered as one of the most frequented wildlife reserves. The vast expanses of this beautiful town are replete with spice plantations and meandering rivers.
Sites to See in Periyar
Periyar River
This River is the longest river in Kerala, India with a length of about 244 kilometers. It is also called as ?The lifeline of Kerala? as it is one of the small numbers of the perennial river of Kerala. The river provides drinking water for the main town. It flows from the lake and then northwest throughout the village of Neeleswaram into the Vembanad Lake and exit to Arabian Sea coast.
The river ?s largest tributaries are the Edamala, Perinjankutti, Cheruthoni, Mullayar and the Muthirapuzha. It is also the main water resource for 5 drought prone districts of Tamil Nadu.
Periyar National Park
This park is home to about 62 different types of mammals including several endangered species. Four primates species are also found at the park such as the rare lion-tailed macaque, the Bonnet Macaque, the usual langur and the Nilgiri Langur. There are more than 20 tigers in the reserve. There are also wild boars and gaur or deer in the park.
Tourists come here to view the Indian elephants in the act of playfulness and ablution by the Periyar Lake. Another wildlife inhabiting this park is the elusive Nilgiri tahr.
Nyayamakad Waterfalls
This waterfall is situated 10 kilometers from the Munnar. It is also situated between Rajamala Nyamkad and Munnar. The waters cascade down the hill from a height of approximately 1,600 meters. Itsenchanting surrounding makes an admirable trekking point and picnic spot.
Hotels in Periyar
Hotel Taj Garden Retreat
This hotel is situated at the center of Periyar. The dense growth of trees and backdrop spice of plantation provides extra charm to the location. The thatched roof cottages also provide a rustic ring to the entire surrounding.
Guestrooms are unique and have their own characters. Each one is decorated in a different way. The hotel offers medical services, car rental, laundry facilities, travel assistance, swimming pool and hiking assistance.
The business hall can accommodate more than 90 people and are fully equipped with the latest automated communications technology for soft running of any business. It is also apt for parties and banquets. The hotel?s address is Amalambika, Road, Periyar, Kerala, India.
Hotel Ambadi Periyar
This hotel is situated in the scenic part of Reriyar that provides you an ideal recluse for a laidback vacation. The hotel, though effortless in its bearing, offers you deluxe and comfortable guestrooms and fine dining experience. It also offers guide service, travel assistance, laundry services, medical services and car rental.
All 46 well-furnished guestrooms and cottages offer cable television, direct dial telephone, en suite toilet and round the clock services. The address of this hotel is Idukki district, Periyar, India.
MAS Queen Hotel
This hotel is situated in close proximity to the Periyar Lake and offers you comfortable lodging at reasonable tariffs. Their onsite restaurant offers you a wide variety of pure vegetarian cuisine. Food is served in generous proportions while employing strict hygienic methods in their cooking.
The hotel?s conference room is aptly equipped with the latest automated communication device. It also offers travel assistance, forest trek; kid?s playing area, laundry services, car rental and medical services.
All guestrooms have satellite television, 24-hour room service and direct dial telephone with voice mail, coffee maker as well as iron with ironing board. The hotel?s complete address is NH22, Thekkady Junction, Periyar, Kerala, India.
For more information on Periyar National Park and Periyar National Park: History.Please visit our website.
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