{"id":687,"date":"2025-06-24T16:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog_beta\/?p=687"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:29:31","slug":"nature-walk-bamboo-rafting-at-periyar-tiger-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/nature-walk-bamboo-rafting-at-periyar-tiger-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Nature walk &amp; Bamboo Rafting at Periyar Tiger Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1111\" src=\"https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bamboo-rafting-thekkady-large.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bamboo-rafting-thekkady-large.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bamboo-rafting-thekkady-large-300x163.webp 300w, https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bamboo-rafting-thekkady-large-1024x556.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bamboo-rafting-thekkady-large-768x417.webp 768w, https:\/\/wghhotels.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bamboo-rafting-thekkady-large-1536x833.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every morning at 7 AM, a 10 km trek through the deep forest begins, accompanied by the forest security force and a group of guests from different places. A knowledgeable guide leads the way, providing insights into the local birds, plants, and wildlife. Along the trail, you may spot wild animals such as bison, deer, and porcupines. After the 5 km walk, you&#8217;ll arrive at the Periyar Lake, where, after a short break, the rafting adventure begins. 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