Periyar wildlife tours will bring you face to face with wild frolicking baby elephants with the older elephants keeping an eye on the naughty young ones. Watch with complete awe as the large wild elephants suck in large quantities of water at a time and bathe each other by showering this water on themselves and each other.
The manmade Periyar forest that sprawls over an area of 777 square kilometers on the Cardamom Hills in the Western Ghats is located around the Lake Periyar that is a manmade lake.
The artificial Lake Periyar located right in the center of the Periyar wildlife sanctuary serves as a waterhole where you are likely to spot tigers, different species of deer, chirping birds, of course elephant herds and other Periyar wildlife.
The perfect time for Periyar wildlife tours is during the months of October to June when the jungle weather is just right for game watching and fun wildlife tours.
The wild Periyar world is a home to wildlife such as tigers, spotted deer, boar, bison, mongoose, monkeys, sambhar, Malabar squirrel, elephants, wild pigs, gaur, Nilgiri Tahr, small Travancore flying squirrel, lion tailed macaque, Nilgiri langur, Fruit bat, Nilgiri marten and a large number of other animals.
In fact there are 62 species of mammals, 27 species of amphibians, 45 species of reptiles, 320 species of birds and about 38 species of species at the Periyar wildlife sanctuary. Thus you have ample opportunity to sight a large number of wild animals on your Periyar wildlife tours with Kerala Flexi Tours.
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