Distance : 289 km
Estimated Time : 7 hours
Coimbatore to Thekkady is very popular route for tourists coming from other parts of country and outside India. Thekkady is the home of India's largest and most visited wildlife reserve - Periyar. Known for it's scenic beauty, and exotic flora and fauna, Thekkady is one of the most beautiful and popular tourist spot of Kerela.
"Surrounded by spice plantations and natural reserve forests teeming with wildlife, Thekkady is perfect for a relaxing vacation in the midst of greenery"
On the Western Ghats running through Kerala’s Idukki District that borders Tamil Nadu, Thekkady is one of the state’s hill retreats. Thekkady boasts a diverse range of wildlife, from various types of birds, rare lion-tailed macaque, the Nilgiri Langur, Gee's Golden Langur, Common Langur, Bonnet Macaque to Royal tigers. Some of the fun and exciting activities for adventure lovers include Tiger Trail, Bamboo Rafting, Border hiking and Jungle night patrol. Early mornings is the best time for sightseeing, since many animals come out looking for food.
Taxi from Coimbatore to Thekkady is readily available at CabBazar.
Best time to Visit
September to April is the best time to visit Thekkady because of it's pleasant weather.
Route Information
Coimbatore to Thekkady by car is well connected through NH183 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. An alternate route is via Palakkad, Thrissur which is just 15km longer. Coimbatore to Thekkady distance is 289 Km and is 7 hours journey. You can also go visit Kodaikanal in your way, which is very popular and charming hill station of Kerela. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are:
Kundadam - Sri Moongalanai Kamachiamman Temple
Palakkad - Palakkad Fort, Silent Valley National Park
Sreekrishnapuram - Temples
Thrissur - Vadakkumnathan Temple
Periyar National Park
Kodaikanal - Granite cliffs, forested valleys, lakes, waterfalls and grassy hills
Munnar - Rock climbing, Trekking, camping, waterfalls
Kuttikkanam - Beautiful hill station
You can plan to include them in your itinerary. With CabBazar, you can customize the itinerary as per your choice and enjoy the trip to fullest.
Tourist Attractions
Periyar National Park
Tiger Trail
Bamboo Rafting
Periyar Lake or Thekkady Lake
Border hiking
Green Park Ayurvedic & Spices Plantation
Anakarra
Mudra Cultural Centre
Kadathanadan Kalari Centre
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
Vandiperiyar
Pandikuzhi
Jungle Night Patrol
Nature Walks
Spice Shopping
Tribal Heritage Walks
Jungle Camping
Taxi Options
Being an Aggregator, CabBazar provides you enormous car options for your Coimbatore to Thekkady taxi booking. You can mention your specific preference, if any, while raising a taxi booking request. Our partnered taxi services providers have various cars available with them for Coimbatore to Thekkady taxi service. At high level, we classify taxi in below four categories :
Coimbatore to Thekkady Taxi Prices
Vehicle Type | Model | Capacity | Per Km Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | Wagon-R, Indica or similar | 4 seater | Rs. 9 |
| Sedan | Dzire, Etios or similar | 4 seater | Rs. 9 |
| SUV | Xylo, Ertiga or similar | 6 seater | Rs. 12.5 |
| Assured Innova | Innova, Innova Crysta | 6 seater | Rs. 13.5 |
Taxi Fare
CabBazar is committed to keep the pricing as simple and clear as possible. So, we provide one price for your Coimbatore to Thekkady taxi which covers a specified maximum kilometer and maximum days. So, you know upfront how much taxi is going to cost you and plan your budget well.
The prices are dynamic and transparent and give a win-win deal for both you and our partnered taxi services providers. You can choose car as per your preference.
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