Thekkady
Hill station in Kerala, India
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About
Thekkady
Thekkady (Malayalam: [t̪eːkːɐɖi]) in Idukki district is a town near Periyar National Park, an important tourist attraction in the Kerala state of India. The name Thekkady is derived from the word "thekku" which means teak and "adi" meaning bottom. Temperatures are lowest in the months of December–January and highest in the months of April–May.
Nearby Destinations
Highlights
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Entrance)
- Spice garden
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Entrance)
- Thattukada
- French Restaurant
- Jungle Park Resort
Quick Facts
Best TimeBest visited between Jan and Mar
RegionKerala
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WeatherOvercast23°C now
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