Thekkady is one more beautiful place in "Gods own Country(Kerala)". Thekkady is all about "Periar Wildlife Sanctuary", situated on the banks of Periyar lake, at Thekkady. The sanctuary is spread across 777 square Km. You can enjoy the boating in periyar lake, by viewing the wildlife very closely. You can see herds of wild elephants playing with water of periyar lake. It is an eye feast, who can enjoy the nature.

How to Reach: By Rail: Kottayam railway station is the nearest railway station, which is about 180kms away.By Air: Kochin, nearest airport, 192 kms away.By Road: Thekkady well connected by road from all the cities. 5kms from Kumily.Places To visit: Periyar wild life sanctuary:Situated on Periyar lake, spread across 777 square km.

Tribal Heritage Museum:Display of fishing gear, hunting weaponry, bamboo furniture, various types of artifacts related to ancient agricultural practices, marriage ceremonies.Mangala Devi Temple:Situated at an altitude of 1337m, above the sea level, dedicated to goddess Mangala. 13kms from Kumily.