Elephant Junction
Thekkady
Elephant Junction in Thekkady offers interactive experiences with elephants, including rides, feeding, and bathing, providing visitors with unforgettable close encounters.
Overview
Elephant Junction, nestled within the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, stands out as a premier destination for families visiting Thekkady. This expansive 16-hectare sanctuary provides a unique opportunity for visitors to interact closely with majestic elephants in a responsible and educational manner.
Timing
8 AM – 6 PM
Distance From Kumily Town
13 min (4.5 km) via Munnar-Kumily Hwy
Tips
Entry fee
Activity Charges / Entry Fee:
0.5 Hours : ₹400
1 Hour : ₹1000
1.5 Hours : ₹1250
2 Hours : ₹1500
Half Day : ₹3000
Full Day : ₹6000
Time Required :
From half an hour to a full day, depending on the chosen activity package.
Things to Do
- Guided Elephant Tours
- Elephant Shower
- Elephant Interaction
Nearby Destinations
- Peerumedu : 46 min (25.6 km) via NH183
- Karadamom Hills : 1 hr 18 min (47.9 km) via SH19