Thekkady Woods is Forest facing with well appointed Suite, A/c and Non A/c Deluxe rooms, A/c and Non A/c Rooms and restaurant serving speciality Kuttanadan village dishes. A team of professionals in hospitality will assist you for all your needs.The sanctuary is famous for its dense evergreen, moist deciduous forests and savanna grass lands. It is home to herds of elephants, sambar, tigers, gaur, lion-tailed Macaques and Nilgiri Langurs.The Wild Life Sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. The splendid lake near Mullaperiyar Dam across the Periyar River adds to the charm of the park. The greatest attraction of Periyar are the herds of wild elephants that come down to play in the lake.