How to reach Thekkady
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As Thekkady is a major tourist destination of Kerala and a lot of visitors and nature lovers come here to experience the diverse wildlife and enticing beauty of the place, so reaching here by different means of transport is not a matter of worry at all. There are multiple of options in the form of rail, bus and air services that connect the city with major cities and states in the country.
Reach Thekkady by Rail
The nearest railhead to Thekkady is at Kottayam which is about 114 km and all the major trains that head towards Trivandrum stop here. Regular taxi and bus service are available from Kottayam railway station to Thekkady.
Reach Thekkady by Road
Thekkady is connected to various cities of Kerala and other states with KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) running from Kumily. It is just 4 km from Thekkady and regular buses run from Kumily to various cities such as Ernakulum, Munnar, Kottayam, Kochi, and Trivandrum etc.
Reach Thekkady by Air
The nearest domestic airport to Thekkady is Madurai Airport which is at a distance of 140 km. A good number of airline services are available through Madurai Airport that connects the city to the major cities such as Delhi, Chennai, Coimbatore, Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmadabad, Goa etc.
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| Month | Weather Condition |
High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - |
- Best Season: Aug - May
- Summer: 19 - 35°C
- Winter: 11 - 32°C
- Rain: Jun - Sep
- Altitude: 2400 m ( 7874 ft )
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| Month | Weather Condition | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | .php "Sabarimala Weather condition") |
32°C | 23°C | 40mm |
- Best Season: Sept to Apr
- Summer: 23 to 35°C
- Winter: 17 to 32°C
- Rain: Jun to Sep
- Altitude: 468 m (1535 ft)
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| Month | Weather Condition | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | |
32°C | 23°C | 40mm |
- Best Season: Sept to Apr
- Summer: 23 to 35°C
- Winter: 17 to 32°C
- Rain: Jun to Sep
- Altitude: 468 m (1535 ft)
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| Month | Weather Condition | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | |
29°C | 21°C | 51mm |
- Best Season: Oct to March
- Summer: 26 to 41°C
- Winter: 18 to 32°C
- Rain: Sept to Nov
- Altitude: 101 m
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