Gavi
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Gavi, located in Kerala, is a serene eco-tourism destination within the Periyar Tiger Reserve, known for its lush forests, wildlife, and trekking opportunities.
Overview
Gavi is an eco-tourism project managed by the Kerala Forest Development Corporation, situated in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. Located within the Ranni reserve forest and part of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Gavi offers a pristine environment for nature lovers.
Timing
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Sunday: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Distance From Kumily Town
1 hr 8 min (39.7 km) via NH 183A
Tips
Entry fee
Person: ₹25
Vehicle: ₹50
Camera: ₹25
Video Camera: ₹100
Entry passes must be obtained from the Forest Check Post en route at Vallakkadavu.
Things to Do at Gavi
- Trekking
- Wildlife Watching
- Outdoor Camping in Specially Built Tents
- Night Safaris
Destinations Close to Gavi
- Kuttikkanam : 1 hr 22 min (48.6 km) via NH 183A and NH183
- Parunthumpara : 1 hr 13 min (32.4 km) via NH 183A
