Thekkady has the country's largest Tiger Reserve- Periyar, it is the best place for anyone who wants a forest vacation and encounters wildlife. Tourists can also experience night treks in the wilderness, Thus making Thekkady a top tourist place in Kerala.
Thekkady houses the country's largest Tiger Reserve- Periyar, at Periyar National Park, which is a major attraction, is where one can enjoy bamboo rafting in the Mullaiperiyar Dam. Tourists can also experience night treks in the wilderness of Periyar. The Periyar Lake which is a part of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, is best place for couples looking to enjoy honeymoon at Thekkady.