Little Flower Farms - Periyar WLS Tiger Reserve

Little Flower Farms is a guesthouse near Periyar WLS Tiger Reserve.

Location
Periyar WLS Tiger Reserve, Western Ghats & Deccan Plateau, India, South Asia
Coordinates
9.686461, 76.892944
Activities
guesthouse

Best Time to Visit Little Flower Farms

The best months to visit Little Flower Farms are February, March, January, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Good, temperature 19.96°C, rainfall 51.8mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 76.6%
  • February: Great, temperature 20.8°C, rainfall 15.9mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 68.3%
  • March: Great, temperature 21.82°C, rainfall 44.7mm, sunshine 11.8 hrs, humidity 69.6%
  • April: Good, temperature 21.97°C, rainfall 137.6mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 81%
  • May: Poor, temperature 20.99°C, rainfall 355.3mm, sunshine 7.9 hrs, humidity 92.8%
  • June: Poor, temperature 19.95°C, rainfall 337.7mm, sunshine 7.6 hrs, humidity 95.1%
  • July: Poor, temperature 19.5°C, rainfall 501.4mm, sunshine 6.6 hrs, humidity 95.5%
  • August: Poor, temperature 19.64°C, rainfall 439.8mm, sunshine 7.6 hrs, humidity 94.1%
  • September: Poor, temperature 19.48°C, rainfall 415.1mm, sunshine 7.5 hrs, humidity 95.2%
  • October: Poor, temperature 19.73°C, rainfall 418.7mm, sunshine 7.9 hrs, humidity 92.2%
  • November: Poor, temperature 19.87°C, rainfall 239.7mm, sunshine 7.8 hrs, humidity 88.8%
  • December: Good, temperature 19.74°C, rainfall 132.7mm, sunshine 9.2 hrs, humidity 83.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Little Flower Farms for wildlife viewing in Periyar WLS?

The ideal time to visit Little Flower Farms and Periyar WLS Tiger Reserve is from October to March, when the weather is cooler and drier, making wildlife spotting easier. The post-monsoon period also ensures lush greenery and full water bodies, enhancing the scenic beauty of the region.

What activities can I arrange through Little Flower Farms to explore Periyar WLS Tiger Reserve?

Little Flower Farms can assist guests in arranging various activities to explore Periyar WLS, including guided jungle treks, bamboo rafting, and the popular Periyar Lake boat safari. You can also organize visits to nearby spice plantations and cultural performances directly through the guesthouse.

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see when staying at Little Flower Farms and visiting Periyar WLS?

While tiger sightings are rare, visitors to Periyar WLS from Little Flower Farms can frequently spot Indian elephants, gaur (Indian bison), sambar deer, and various primate species. The reserve is also a haven for birdwatchers, with over 260 species recorded, including the Malabar grey hornbill.

What is the typical guest experience like at Little Flower Farms, given it's a guesthouse near a tiger reserve?

Little Flower Farms offers a comfortable and homely guesthouse experience, focusing on providing a peaceful base for exploring Periyar WLS. Guests can expect personalized service, local insights, and a tranquil atmosphere, often with opportunities to enjoy home-cooked Kerala cuisine. It's designed for travelers seeking an authentic connection with the region rather than a resort-style stay.

How do I get to Little Flower Farms, and is transportation to Periyar WLS easily accessible?

Little Flower Farms is typically accessed via Cochin International Airport (COK), which is about a 4-5 hour drive away, or Madurai Airport (IXM) in Tamil Nadu, roughly a 3-4 hour drive. The guesthouse is conveniently located close to the entrance of Periyar WLS, making daily excursions to the reserve easily manageable by local transport or pre-arranged taxis.

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