Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden
Murikkady |
Thekkady |
Kerala
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden is categorised as Premium Plantation Resort (
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Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden is a plantation type resort at 5 kms from Kumily town centre at Thekkady, Kerala. The resort is best suited for travellers looking for a spice garden experience in close proximity to all the attractions of Thekkady.
Why Stay Here?
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden is a plantation type resort at 5 kms from Kumily town centre at Thekkady, Kerala. The resort is best suited for travellers looking for a spice garden experience in close proximity to all the attractions of Thekkady.
Reasons to Visit
- Premium plantation resort located at Murikkady, Thekkady on the fringes of the Periyar Tiger Reserve
- 8 Elegant Rooms, 8 Elegant Cottages and 2 Honeymoon Cottage
- F&B areas include a restaurant, Ayurveda and yoga centre
- Recreational facilities include a swimming pool, library with a fireplace
- Curative Ayurvedic treatments and rejuvenating therapies are offered
- Activities offered include visit to Periyar Tiger Reserve, nature walk and green walk, jungle scout, border hiking, cloud walk,
- Other activities include bamboo rafting on Periyar Lake, bullock cart ride, tribal village visiting, boat cruise on Periyar Lake, spice plantation tours ,elephant ride in spice plantation, tea factory visit, jeep safari and visit to Grampi
- In house activities offered include Shalimar Plantation Tour, Shalimar Nature Walk and Shalimar Panorama Walk
- Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances also held
- Full day excursions offered include Madurai, Munnar Hill Station and Iduki Dam
- Recommended for honeymooners and premium nature centric getaways
Know It
- Advance booking is available for nature walk and green walk, border hiking, bamboo rafting on Periyar Lake and bullock cart ride
- Located 6 kms from Kumily, which is a base point for visiting Periyar wildlife sanctuary
Recommendations
- Premium Hotels and Resorts in Thekkady
"A premium resort set within a Spice plantation on outskirts of Kumily (5 kms), offering a spreadout character. The resort offers a range of experiences and activities for premium travellers to explore. Recommended for all premium travellers arriving at Thekkady, especially honeymooners." - Wellness Getaways in Thekkady
"Shalimar Spice Garden provides the perfect environment and the facilities to rejuvenate mind and body. There are qualified Ayurveda therapists offer travellers a holistic healing solution around age odl principles of Ayurveda. Recommended for wellness getaway for premium travellers. "
About Thekkady
Thekkady (2500 ft asl) is a stopover on the South India Itinerary on Madurai - Kottayam route known for nature centric experiences connected with Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. more
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Places to Visit
| Popular | Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, Periyar Boat Ride |
| Special Interest | Spice farm visit |
Activity
Elephant Junction (Elephant Experience), Bird Watching in Periyar (Bird Watching), Walking in Periyar (Walking), Bamboo Rafting in Periyar (Walking, Kayaking or Canoening or Bamboo Rafting), Gavi Ecotourism (Walking, Jeep Safaris, Kayaking or Canoening or Bamboo Rafting)Excursion
Idukki Dam (45 kms), Cheruthony Dam (47 kms), Calvary Mount (40 kms)
Access
- Nearest Railway Station – Kottayam (107 kms), Kodai Road (123 kms), Alleppey (138 kms)
- Nearest Airport - Madurai (140 kms), Cochin (Ernakulam) (180 kms), Trivandrum (200 kms)
- Distance from Major Cities - Kottayam (107 kms), Madurai (140 kms), Kollam (160 kms), Cochin (Ernakulam) (180 kms), Trivandrum (200 kms), Trichur (213 kms), Trichy (241 kms), Coimbatore (280 kms), Calicut (300 kms), Mysore (451 kms), Bangalore (506 kms)