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Details of the Ecotourism Programmes in Periyar Tiger Reserve
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Sl. No.
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Programme
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Details
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Starting place
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Slots
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Duration
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Maximum tourists allowed
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Rate
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Unique Programme
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1
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Bamboo Rafting
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Full day Trekking and Rafting
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Thekkady Boat Landing
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1 Slot
(8.00 am. to 5.00 pm.)
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9 Hours
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10 tourists
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Rs. 1000/- per Person (Minimum Rs.2000/-)
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2
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Bullock cart Discoveries
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Ride in Bullock Cart
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Vidiyal
EDC Office,
Lower Camp
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2 Slots
(6.00 am. to 9.00 am. 2.30 pm. to 6.30 pm.)
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3 Hours / slot
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7 Tourists / Trip
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Rs.750/- per person (Minimum Rs.1500/-)
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3
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Tribal Heritage
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Tribal Museum & Village visit
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Tribal Heritage EDC Office
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1 Hour
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Rs.50/- per person
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Trekking Programme
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4
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Border Hiking
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Full day Trekking
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Tribal Heritage EDC Office
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1 Slot
(8.00 am. to 5.00 pm.)
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9 Hours
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5 tourists
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Rs. 750/- per Person (Minimum Rs.1500/-)
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5
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Range Scan
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Full day Trekking
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Entrance Gate, Thekkady
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1 Slot
(8.00 am. to 5.00 pm.)
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9 Hours
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5 tourists
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Rs. 750/- per Person (Minimum Rs.1500/-)
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6
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Windy Walk
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Full day Trekking
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Dormitory, Vallakkadavu
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1 Slot
(8.00 am. to 5.00 pm.)
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9 Hours
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5 tourists
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Rs. 750/- per Person (Minimum Rs.1500/-)
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7
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Jungle Patrol
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Night time Trekking
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Bamboo Grove, Anavachal
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3 Slots (7.00 pm. to 10.00 pm. 10.00 pm. to 1.00 am.
1.00 am. to 4.00 am.)
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3 Hours / slot
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5 tourists / slot
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Rs. 500/- per Person (Minimum Rs.1000/-)
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Night time Trekking
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Entrance Gate, Thekkady
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3 Slots (7.00 pm. to 10.00 pm. 10.00 pm. to 1.00 am.
1.00 am. to 4.00 am.)
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3 Hours / slot
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5 tourists / slot
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Rs. 500/- per Person (Minimum Rs.1000/-)
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8
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Nature Walk
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Day time Trekking
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Thekkady Boat Landing
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3 Slots (7.00 am. to 10.00 am. 11.00 am. to 2.00 pm. 2.00 pm. to 5.00 pm.)
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3 Hours / slot
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5 tourists / slot
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Rs. 100/- per Person (Minimum Rs.500/-)
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9
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Clouds Walk
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Day time Trekking
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Gandhi Park, Kumily
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(8.00 am. to 3.30 pm.)
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3 Hours / slot
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5 tourists / slot
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Rs. 200/- per Person
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10
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Green Walk
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Day time Trekking
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Entrance Gate, Thekkady
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3 Slots (7.00 am. to 10.00 am. 11.00 am. to 2.00 pm. 2.00 pm. to 5.00 pm.)
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3 Hours / slot
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5 tourists / slot
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Rs. 100/- per Person (Minimum Rs.500/-)
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Camping Programme
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11
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Periyar Tiger Trail
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2 days & 1 night Trekking
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Ex.Vayana EDC Office, Anakoodu
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Twice in a week
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2 days & 1 night
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5 tourists
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Rs. 3000/- per Person (Minimum Rs.5000/-)
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3 days & 2 night Trekking
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3 days & 2 night
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5 tourists
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Rs. 5000/- per Person (Minimum Rs.7500/-)
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Accommodation
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12
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Bamboo Grove
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Stay in Bamboo Cottage
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Anavachal, Kumily
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24 Hours
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30 Tourists in 15 Cottages
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Rs.1500/- per Cottage
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13
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Jungle Inn
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Night Stay
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Entrance Gate, Thekkady
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4.00 pm. to 9.00 am.
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13 Hours
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2 persons
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Rs.2000/-
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14
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Jungle Camp
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Stay in Tent
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Dormitory, Vallakkadavu
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13 Hours
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30 Tourists in 15 Tents
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Rs. 500/- per Person (Minimum Rs.1000/-)
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