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- “Book online or get to the counter early.” Read story
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Periyar boat tickets go early

Periyar Lake boat landing, Thekkady, Kerala

Boat trips on Periyar Lake have limited capacity, and the early sailings are popular for wildlife. Late arrivals can find the day's tickets gone.

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Book online or get to the counter early.

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