Periyar Nature Walk Highlights
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Get ready to go on a guided 2.5-hour nature walk at Periyar Tiger Reserve, offering an up-close experience of diverse wildlife and natural habitats.
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Enjoy unique birdwatching in a region home to over 250 bird species, including rare and endemic varieties like the Nilgiri wood pigeon and Malabar grey hornbill.
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Guided by experts, the walk enhances cultural and ecological understanding, with insights into indigenous traditions and the vital role of the ecosystem.
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Spot butterflies and other wildlife in their natural habitat—this walk is a sanctuary for over 100 species of butterflies and numerous mammals.
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Experience an eco-conscious journey, with a group, ensuring a serene and respectful interaction with nature while preserving the park’s integrity.
Periyar Nature Walk Overview
Embark on a thrilling journey through the verdant wilderness of Periyar, offering a rare opportunity to connect with nature on a guided nature walk. During this 2.5-hour interpretive walk, you’ll explore various ecosystems within the Reserve, from lush forests to grasslands. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll learn about the flora and fauna that inhabit the region. While animal sightings are a matter of chance, the walk offers exceptional birdwatching, butterfly spotting, and the chance to witness the whispers of nature up close. The guided experience focuses on eco-conscious exploration, making it an unforgettable way to appreciate the serene wilderness.
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Know Before You Go for Periyar Nature Walk
- The activity duration of the Periyar Nature Walk is 2 hours.
- The activity requires a minimum of 4 participants to confirm the booking.
- The exact activity location will be shared with you right after the booking.
- Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.
- Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc.
- Children below 8 years are not permitted to participate in this program for safety and conservation reasons.
- Kindly carry a valid ID proof during the activity. PAN card will not be considered as an identity proof.
- Animal sightings are not guaranteed; please remain patient and respectful of nature.
- Dispose of waste responsibly, leave no trace, and respect the natural environment.
- Maintain a safe 15-meter distance from animals, avoid provoking or disturbing them, and allow them the right of way.
- Dress in neutral colors, refrain from loud conversations or music, and respect the natural sounds of the reserve.
- Take photos without disrupting wildlife or their habitats.
- Honor local customs and follow park rules to preserve cultural and ecological balance.
- Do not take flora or fauna, and feeding wild animals is strictly prohibited to avoid disrupting natural behavior.
- Smoking, lighting fires, and carrying inflammable materials or firearms are strictly prohibited by law.
- Adhere to instructions from park staff and guides for safety and conservation.
Things To Carry for Periyar Nature Walk
- Caps
- Walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Valid id proof
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)