Malamalkkavu to Thekkady

• Transport

  Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Thekkady.
• Food

  Try the local Kerala cuisine at restaurants in the town.
• Weather

  Thekkady is a hill station; carry a light jacket.
• Booking

  Use the KSRTC website for bus timings.
• Safety

  Stay in well-known areas and avoid isolated spots at night.

• Crowds

  Be cautious in crowded bus stands.
• Night Travel

  Avoid traveling on lonely roads at night.
• Hydration

  Drink only bottled or filtered water.
• Scams

  Be wary of touts offering overpriced tours.

• Is there a train?
  No, Thekkady does not have a railway station.
• How long is the bus journey?
  It takes about 7 hours.
• Is it a safe place?
  Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Winter is the most comfortable time.
• Are there taxis?
  Yes, taxis are available for hire.

• From Malamalkkavu, Kerala, India
• To Thekkady, Kerala, India
• Modes

September to March, when the weather is pleasant for wildlife viewing.