Gavi is a town in the Pathanamthitta region of Kerala, India. Gavi is located 14 km southwest of Vandiperiyar, 28 km from Kumily, near Thekkady. Gavi lies within the Ranni Save forest area. Gavi is a part of Seethathode Panchayath in Ranni Taluk. Gavi is a part of the Periyar Tiger Reserve and the place can be reached by car from Vandiperiyar. It is said that the most pleasant route to Gavi is from Pathanamthitta.
The unpleasant journey to Gavi is better done with a solid vehicle like a jeep, which is accessible on a contract basis from either Vandiperiyar or Kumily.