Periyar Tiger Trail - 1 Night
Camping & Trekking Program
In the Tiger Trail, nature lovers are in the hands of a team of guides hardy and dependable who know the forest and its ways intimately. They were once poachers who have been transformed into the protectors of the forest and now part of the protection force of PTR. This is an adventurous camping and trekking program of one-night – two-days and two-nights – three-day duration. The team consists of a maximum of 6 visitors, 5 guides and one forest official.

1. Note:
   Animals sightings are a matter of chance, be Patient
   Please do not litter the surroundings
   Treat the Tiger Reserve Area/wilderness area with respect.
   Give way to animals first
   Appreciate the colour and sounds of nature.
   Dress in colours that blend with the natural environment.
   Take pictures, but without disturbing wildlife.
   Respect local customs.
   Keep a reasonable distance from wild animals, and do not provoke them.
   Dispose waste responsibly: carry back all non-biodegradable litter, and leave campsites litter-free before departing.
   When in a vehicle, remember wild animals have right of way.
   Keep to the speed limit, don’t use the horn, and do not startle animals.
   Do not talk loudly or play loud music.
   Do not get out of the vehicle or approach wild animals.
   Do not approach animals closer than 15 m or disturb them while they are resting.
   Do not take away flora and fauna in the form of cuttings, seeds or roots.
   Do not feed wild animals.
   Do not stop the vehicle not more than 5 minutes in the reserve
   Do not light fires, or smoke inside protected areas. Accidental forest fires cause irreparable damage.
   Carrying guns, fire arms, inflammable materials are strictly prohibited, as per the provisions of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and is punishable by law.
   Obey the instructions of staff and guides.
2. Rules:
   Minimum 2 persons are required per program
   Minimum rate is applicable if the number of persons is less than 2
   Only 2 persons allowed per tent (Maximum 6 tourists)
   Children below 12 years are NOT allowed for this program
   Kindly report 15 minutes before the commencement of the program
   Park Entry & bus charges will be extra
   Starting location - Forest check post Ex vayana EDC office
   Mandatory to wear life jackets during the rafting