Embark on a beautiful journey into the heart of Kerala's wildlife sanctuary. Relax in air-conditioned comfort while navigating the lush Western Ghats.
Thekkady is the gateway to the Periyar National Park, one of India's most fascinating wildlife sanctuaries. Immersed in dense evergreen forests and savanna grasslands, it is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking to spot elephants in their natural habitat.
The primary attraction is the Periyar Lake boat safari. Additionally, visitors love the spice plantation tours, elephant bathing experiences, and the traditional Kalaripayattu martial arts shows in Kumily.
Planning to explore multiple destinations? Many of our international and domestic guests who visit Thekkady also book our highly-rated onward transfer.
scenic Kochi Airport to Munnar hill station taxi →
Hello! I am Anand. When you book your transfer from Kochi Airport to Thekkady with us, you aren't just getting a cab; you are securing a private, English-speaking local expert.
This specific route features dense forest roads, elevation changes, and spice plantation routes. Having navigated these Kerala roads for years, my team and I know exactly how to handle them safely. We highly recommend a Toyota Innova Crysta for spacious legroom on longer journeys for your comfort.
Don't rush the journey! If you have time, ask your driver to stop at Kuttikkanam misty hills and Pine Forest viewpoints to experience the true beauty of Kerala along the way.
The total distance is approximately 150 km. By private taxi, the scenic journey takes around 4.5 Hours.
Because this route features dense forest roads, elevation changes, and spice plantation routes, we highly recommend booking a Toyota Innova Crysta for spacious legroom on longer journeys to ensure the safest and most comfortable ride possible.
Yes! We highly encourage our guests to ask the chauffeur to pause at scenic spots along the way, such as Kuttikkanam misty hills and Pine Forest viewpoints, for photos and refreshments.
Absolutely. We provide a premium door-to-door service directly to Kumily Town or resorts near Periyar National Park or right into your resort lobby.
For the best views and least traffic, we recommend starting this journey Early morning to reach before the afternoon wildlife boating sessions. However, our premium taxis are available 24x7.
Booking is incredibly easy. Simply click the WhatsApp button on this page to message Anand directly, or call +91 94006 20615 for an instant confirmation.
