Greenwood - Be One With Nature

Lush Green Forests, Cool Breeze And Abundant Wildlife Beckon You To The Green Woods Resort, Thekkady. Treat Your Aesthetic Senses With The Breath-taking Beauty Of Thekkady, While Your Mind Takes A Break From The Mundane.

Green Woods Is Located On A Quaint Hill, Surrounded By Spice Plantation, Besides Being Just A Stone's Throw Away From The Periyar Tiger Reserve. Drive Up The Winding Road, Straight Into The Heart Of Green Woods, And Remember To Leave Your Watch Behind Because Time Simply Stops Here. Luxury Private Pool Suites Are One Of The Best Options For A Honeymooner.

Multi Cuisine Restaurant Situated Next To The Lobby, With Terracotta Floors, Granite Pillars, Ethnic Artifacts And Prints On The Walls, And An Entire length Open To Splendid Views Of The Garden. An Open Air Tandoor Is Functional During Dinner beside The Pool. Every Night Performances Of A Traditional Kerala Art Form Are Staged For Guests Here.

At Amruthum, Ethnic Kerala Style Dishes Are Cooked Using Traditional Recipes Handed Down Generations. The Emphasis Is On Fresh Ingredients Abjuring The Use Of Artificial Colors And Preservatives.

Gavi

Gavi Is An Eco-Tourist Destination That Has Preserved Its Scenic Beauty And Is One Of The Must-See Places In India. A Haven For All Nature Lovers, Gavi Is Mainly Known For Its Wildlife. Endangered Species Including The NilgiriTahr And Lion-Tailed Macaque Are Often Sighted At The Outskirts Of Gavi.

Ottakathalamedu

Ottakathalamedu Is Situated About 4 Km From Thekkady At An Altitude Of 1300 Metres Above Sea Level, A Vantage Point Atop A Hill That Provides An Excellent Panoramic View The Surrounding Mountains, Kumily Town, The Periyar National Park And Even The Plains In The Neighboring State Of Tamil Nadu

Chellarkovil

Chellarkovil, Situated 11 Km From Kumily, Is A Sleepy Little Village Situated Above The Coconut Groves In Cumbum To The East With Its Breath-taking View Of The Plains And Cascading Waterfalls That Originate In The State Of Kerala And Drop Down Into The State Of Tamil Nadu

RamakkalMedu

Located In Idukki District Of Kerala, RamakalkalMedugets Its Name From The Impressions Of The Feet Found On A Rock Surface Here, Which Is Believed To Be Of Rama, The Incarnation Of Lord Vishnu, As Told In The Indian Epic Ramayana. Ramakalmedu Is Noted For Its Verdant, Cool Hills And Also For The Panoramic And Picturesque Views Of Villages In The Neighbouring State Of Tamil Nadu To The East.

Periyar Tiger Reserve

The Periyar Tiger Reserve is South India's most popularwildlife sanctuary. Covering an area 777 km in size around a 26 km artificial lake, the sanctuary is home to about 1000 elephants, about 35 tigers, bison, wild boar, langurs and deer besides a bewildering array of other species.

Nature And Green Walk

It is an interpretive sandal wood protection trekking program offering excellent opportunitiesfor watching birds, butterflies and other wildlife passing through a range of habitats during the 4-5 km 3-hours walk. These treks go through different nature trails inside the Park. 

Cloud Walk

On this trek, from a vantage point, guests will get to see extending below a panorama of grasslands, evergreen, deciduous and riverine forests and the expanses of land irrigated by the Periyar river, the Cumbam Valley, the heights of Mangaladevi, Kumarikulam, the escarpments of the Fort of Periyar and the Palani hills in the distance.

Jungle Scout

This program envisages a three hour night trek providing a rare opportunity to observe some of the interesting night life of the Thekkady forest such as civets, mouse deer, flying squirrel and various nocturnal bird species.

Border Hiking

It is day-long range hike along the borders of Periyar Tiger Reserve. The route passes through undulating terrain and altitudes ranging from 900 m to 1300 m where the trekkers can glimpse the lofty escarpments bordering the park, watersheds and the vast stretches of CumbamValley below. 

Bamboo Rafting

This is the dawn to dusk hiking and rafting program through some of the richest forest tracts of PeriyarTiger Reserve. It starts early in the morning and goes through a mosaic of habitats and forest rich in bird life, arboreal animals like Giant Squirrel, Nilgirilangur, herds of elephants and gaurs. The rafting is of about 3 hours duration where one gets a panoramic view of the forest clad hills reflected on the lake.

* Not Included In This Package

Periyar Tiger Reserve is a model worldwide for the harmonious co-existence between indigenous tribal communities nestled in the Periyar Tiger Reserve namely the Mannans, Palliyans, Malayarayans, Mala Pandarams, Urails and Ulladans.

The tribal heritage are performance provides an exclusive opportunity to witness the rich cultural heritage of Paliyan and Mannan dancers. This one hour performance also includes a brief introduction to the tribal communities, information on various musical instruments and costumes used for the dance performances as well as a memorable photo session with members of the tribes.

K.K .Road, Kumily, Thekkady, Kumily, 685509

Airport Transfers Are Not Included In Your Package But Can Be Arranged With The Hotel For A Surcharge.