Kofiland Resort

"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." "The world is a book and those who do not travel only read one page." "Better to see something once than hear about it a thousand times" "Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain." "Jobs fill your pocket, but adventures fill your soul." "Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures." "Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world." "One's destination is never a place, but always a new way of seeing things." "Don't tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you travelled." "I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train." "All journeys have secret destinations of which the...

Kerala has an endless list of tourist destinations that will interest any traveler. A true heaven for nature lovers with a unique culture, traditions, delicious local cuisines, Ayurveda treatments, lush greenery, several tourist destinations, climates etc. attract the tourist to visit Kerala again and again In Kerala, there are several hotels with beautiful nature settings. So let us see some of the eco and nature friendly resort s of Kerala. Kofiland Resort, Thekkady Kofiland resort This Luxury hotel in Idukki surrounded by Coffee plantations. Located near to evergreen forest of Periyar national park which is one of the major tourist attractions in Thekkady. Experience activities like  Trekking , Bamboo rafting, Rock climbing in this beautiful Idukki Resort . T & U Resorts, Munnar T & U resorts  T and U is a leisure hotel in Munnar town set on a mountain slope, perched above a picturesque valley and offering an exquisite set of...

Thekkady is an example of nature’s bounty with great scenic charms, rich biodiversity and providing variable visitor satisfaction. Thekkady is a pleasant heaven on Earth for those who love nature in its wild manifestations. Thekkady has India’s largest wildlife sanctuary, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary which is the dream destination for any tourist visiting India. It is one of the best places for viewing wild animals. The countries sole tiger reserve, Thekkady with its beautiful treasures of tropical flora and fauna is the ultimate reservoir of many endangered species and rich tribal culture.  Elephant rides are one of the most popular activities in Thekkady . It's quite an enthralling experience for children and adults alike to enjoy a delightful ride. Elephant safaris are available at Anavachal Road in Thekkady.  A one-hour elephant ride around the wildlife sanctuary provides tourists with optimum views of the spice plantations which are a part of the route traversed ...

Thekkady acquires the pleasure of being the most tempting and stunning tourist attraction of India . There is a wide range of activities and things to do in Thekkady that offer great fun for couples, families, and kids. Besides trekking and mountain walks , a boat ride in the Periyar Lake and a safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary are popular activities. Boating in Thekkady Boating in Thekkady is one of the most interesting activities in Thekkady .  It is a two hour boating trips at the artificial lake formed near the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. It is the most popular tourist attractions in Thekkady . You will get a unique experience of viewing wildlife at a closer distance from the boat. The rides are arranged by the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC). The lake was formed by the construction of the Mullaperiyar dam in 1895. The Periyar Lake harbors a unique aquatic ecosystem and the land surrounding the lake is commonly frequented by wildlife. ...

Trekking is the most amazing thing to do in Thekkady. There are many places in Thekkady where we can go for it.  Several trekking programs are there in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Short trekking programs within 4-5 km are also available. This is a good option to watch birds, butterflies and some wildlife. The trails often pass through evergreen and moist deciduous forests and grasslands. Border Hiking is a conservation-oriented hard trek taking up a full day. Trekking is actually meant for nature and adventure lovers. Trekkers must obtain prior permission from the wildlife authorities. Kurisamala to Kumily and Kumily to Pandikuzhi are some of the most favourite trekking routes and Pullumedu, Kurisumala, Ottakathalamedu and Grampi are noteworthy trekking bases in this area.  Clouds Walk: Clouds Walk is a guided trek up the mountains of Thekkady. If your bucket list contains a bird's eye view of the riveting beauty bestowed upon nature, then get ready to strike...

Owing to its serene natural settings, Thekkady has become a favourite destination of nature lovers and solitude seekers.  It is one of the most beautiful places in Kerala . The town of Thekkady is located about 257 km away from Trivandrum and is a scenic place with lots of natural attractions. Places to visit in Thekkady include some of the best that nature has to offer, from rivers to animals, you have some amazing Thekkady attractions. The Periyar forest of this wonderful place has some of the finest reserves of nature, and it harks out to travellers for a visit. The district, on the whole, is a picturesque place with plantations and hill towns and can be a great spot for tourists to trek and walk . If you love adventure activities, sight-seeing, nature, wildlife and the works, you're in luck: Thekkady has loads of it. If you're looking to take your vacation to the next level, then you are welcome to Thekkady! The right combination of luxury travel, responsible ecotou...

Rolling hills, winding paths and serene mountains dotting the landscape’s expanse, make for a great outdoor trip with a backpack on foot! The vast stretches of green carpeted hills surrounding Thekkady offer plenty of opportunities for trekking enthusiasts. Amongst the most popular trekking trails are the hills and the forests of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.  Other noteworthy trekking trails near Thekkady are Kurisamala to Kumily and Kumily to Pandikuzhi.  It offers an amazing experience to its visitors. In fact, it also serves as the best way to reach Kumily on foot. Periyar Tiger Reserve Several trekking programs are offered in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Short trekking programs are available that cover 4-5 Km and completed in 3 hrs. This is a good option to watch birds, butterflies and some wildlife. The trekking trails often pass through evergreen and moist deciduous forests and grasslands. Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the most captivating wildlife sanctuaries...

Thekkady is one of the best places in Kerala for bamboo rafting. And it is the most thrilling activity  to do in Thekkady. A comforting, yet exciting bamboo rafting in Thekkady through some of the dense forests of Periyar Tiger Reserve! This is something a great experience. This bamboo rafting is part of the 'nature walk' of eco-tourism project by the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The concept of bamboo raft tourism in Thekkady owes its existence to these simple rafts built and used by the tribals  in the sanctuary and only tribals are permitted inside the Periyar wildlife sanctuary in Kerala. This is a dawn to dusk range hiking and rafting programme through some of the richest forest tracts of Periyar Tiger Reserve. Starting at 8 am from the boat landing, a mosaic of habitats will be traversed before the party gets into rafts made of bamboos. Tourists will be taken through the thick forests on trek followed by three hours through the catchments area of the Periya...

The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice scented plantations. The Periyar forests of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India. Spreads across the entire district are the picturesque plantations and hill towns that nestle beautiful trails for treks and mountain walks . Border Hiking in Thekkady is a full-day conservation-oriented hard hiking programme along the borders of the Periyar Tiger Reserve. the trek starts at eight in the morning and goes on until the evening. A group of 13 people comprising of 10 tourists, 2 guides and 1 armed guard begin trekking in the morning. During your trek through various kinds of terrain, you can enjoy the rich flora and fauna of the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The trek route covers altitudinal ranges from 900 meters to 1300 meters and the view of the plains below is simply mesmerizing. On reaching appropriate altitudes, one can make out the lofty escarpments that...

Chellarkovil has located in fifteen kilometres apart from the Kumily town overlooking incredible views of the plains and cascading waterfalls. It is a small sleepy village. It is ideally located in the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border in the Anakkara Panchayath. Considered to be one of the best tourism spots in the Idukki district and attracts tourists from all over the world. The lush green mountains, pleasing view and cascading waterfalls add up to the exquisiteness of this place. It also offers a scenic view to the plains of Tamil Nadu from the height of 1200m above the sea level. The famous waterfall over here looks enchanting during monsoon season due to the increase in flow. This water further helps in the cultivation of plants and vegetables when touches the irrigated land area of Tamil Nadu. The beautiful village stands unique with its eco-tourism project. There are a number of community-based eco-tourism projects initiated in this place. Related to this project...