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Thekkady (Periyar) in August: a fine time to go

Good time to visit · fit score 80/100Crowds: peakStays ~30% pricier than peak

Aug: Monsoon rains bring lush vegetation; some parks close. Wildlife active near water sources.

Weather & what it actually feels like

Aug: Monsoon rains bring lush vegetation; some parks close. Wildlife active near water sources.

Several national parks may close during peak monsoon (Jul–Aug).

What a August trip costs · per person, 3 days, for a couple

Budget

₹6,620 / person

  • Stay · 2n₹1,820
  • Food₹2,700
  • Local + entry₹2,100
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Mid-range

₹10,520 / person

  • Stay · 2n₹5,720
  • Food₹2,700
  • Local + entry₹2,100

Luxury

₹23,000 / person

  • Stay · 2n₹18,200
  • Food₹2,700
  • Local + entry₹2,100

August multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Engine fares: IRCTC tables + median rates, updated 2024.

Every month, scored

Jan
56 · okay
Feb
62 · okay
Mar
59 · okay
Apr
60 · okay
May
58 · okay
Jun
90 · great
Jul
76 · good
Aug
80 · you are here
Sep
89 · great
Oct
94 · great
Nov
54 · okay
Dec
52 · okay

August questions, answered

Is August a good time to visit Thekkady (Periyar)?

Good time to visit. Aug: Monsoon rains bring lush vegetation; some parks close. Wildlife active near water sources. Several national parks may close during peak monsoon (Jul–Aug).

How much does a trip to Thekkady (Periyar) cost in August?

A typical 3-day trip for two costs from ₹6,620 (budget) to ₹23,000 (luxury), excluding travel to Thekkady (Periyar). These are seasonally adjusted for August.

When is the best time to visit Thekkady (Periyar)?

The best months are October, June, September.

Nearby, same trip

🌿Munnar· in August🛶Alleppey (Alappuzha)· in August🎣Fort Kochi· in August🌄Wayanad· in August

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