A region of bountiful treasures of tropical flora and fauna, Thekkady is a dream destination for any tourist traveling to south India. One of the major tourist attractions in Kerala, Thekkady is all about exploring the serene and tranquil wilderness that includes Asian elephants, bison, boars, tigers and lion tailed monkeys.
The adventure filled trip of the region must be enjoyed on the back of an elephant or a boat ride. Besides scaling the lush green terrains and enjoying a wildlife safari, tourists can also visit the other nearby attractions. Prominent tourist attractions in Thekkady comprises Mangala Devi temple, Mullaperiyar dam, elephant junction, town of Kumily and cardamom plantations of Vandanmedu.