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Things to Consider When Choosing Your Stay in Thekkady

Planning your holidays can really be a very challenging thing to do. Deciding where to spend your time off, saving up the money you need, the time it takes to organize everything – there’s a lot to prepare for to make your holiday worthwhile! One of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of it all is picking the perfect place to stay. Resorts are meant to relax and enjoy with your family or friends. Each traveler is different from the next and therefore has different needs when it comes to their ideal holiday away. What fits others won’t necessarily fit for you. It becomes easy to trim down your choices significantly by focusing on your own personal ideals. So each resort team should be careful about the requirements of the travelers and move according to that. Some of the things to consider when choosing your stay are as follows: Location: When deciding on the location of your accommodation, it is important to consider the purpose of your trip. If you’re pla...

Boating and Jeep Safari in Thekkady

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. ...

Thekkady: The enchanting tourist destination in Kerala

You may think why people always select Thekkady as their best holiday spot in Kerala . Is it? And that question gets its answer only if you visit the most beautiful place in Kerala and that is Thekkady... Yes... Really it is the most beautiful and amazing tourist spot in Kerala .  The large herds of wild elephants, unending chains of hills and spice scented plantations make Thekkady as a charming place. Lying close to the plantations in the rich jungles of Periyar in Thekkady is one of the world's most fascinating natural wildlife reserves - the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Spread across 777 sq. km, of which 360 sq. km is thick evergreen forest, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. Noted for its Geo-morphological diversity of wildlife and scenic beauty, the Reserve attracts visitors from all over the world. Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is an idyllic retreat that offers an unparalleled opportunity to savour the magical sensation of the eve...

Wedding At Luxury Resorts Thekkady

Wedding is one of the most important events in life of a person. It’s the start of a process in building a family. Wedding is the symbol of commitment and the foundation of your love to your partner. It’s a declaration to the whole world of your unquestionable affection to your spouse. Building a great home starts with choosing your partner for life. And this is officiated in a ceremony called wedding. A marriage rite is important because it binds you to a lifetime commitment. It is a way of openly manifesting your deep commitment to the person you chooses to spend the rest of your life. A wedding ceremony is often utilized as a public display of marriage vows and of the couple entering into the marital contract. For many couples, the focus of the wedding ceremony, is on their commitment and love for each other. Wedding venue selection is an important thing to consider for a wedding; these tend to get booked out very quickly so sometimes rather having chance to have a dat...

Bird Watching in Thekkady

Thekkady is a perfect retreat for anyone who loves adventure, fun, wildlife and nature. Nestled between the evergreen and semi-evergreen forests of Western Ghats, Thekkady has so many things to offer for the tourists who visit this place. Thekkady is placed at an altitude of 700m above the sea level.  It is located in the Idukki district of Kerala. Thekkady, India's largest wildlife sanctuary is a dream destination for any tourist visiting India . Thekkady offers a very peaceful and calm atmosphere. The chill climate of Thekkady will refresh your mind and body. The forest areas around Thekkady is strictly uninhabited by the Forest Department to preserve the Mother Nature. In the biggest wildlife sanctuary, you can sight Asian elephants, bison, sambar deer, boars, tigers, leopards, wild squirrels, lion-tailed monkeys etc.  And, there are more than 300 different species of birds in Thekkady. The Periyar Wildlife sanctuary and nearby forest areas are their home. With a...

Ramakkal Medu: One of the Most Beautiful Tourist Destinations in Kerala

Ramakkalmedu is really an enchanting treat to the visitors in Thekkady. It’s cool, green hills and the fresh mountain air makes our mind relaxed and happy. It is a hill station located in the eastern Idukki district of Kerala State. Ramakkalmedu is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Kerala , which cannot be neglected while having a trip to the Gods Own Country. The captivating hills of Ramakkalmedu in the Western Ghats, which is about 16 km from Nedumkandam. The origin of the name 'Ramakkalmedu' is quite interesting. 'Rama-kal-medu' means 'Land of Rama's stone' or otherwise 'the land where Lord Rama kept his leg'. As per sources, one story is that this is the place where Rama kept his feet, while in search of his beloved wife Sita. As per Hindu epic "Ramayana', Sita was kidnapped by Ravana, the ruler of Lanka. While reaching Ramakkalmedu, you can only find wind all around. The place is known to be the la...

Important Benefits of Yoga and Meditation: Kofiland Resorts

Yoga Yoga refers to the spiritual discipline that includes meditation, exercises, physical postures, breathing techniques. It is done to improve physical health, mental health, relaxation, and overall well-being of the individual. Yoga is a Sanskrit word, which means ‘connection’ or ‘union’. It can be used to mean any type of connection. For example, it could be a connection with other people, or with the divine. The health benefits of yoga need no new emphasis; it is a centuries old practice of holistic self-healing that brings forth harmony between body and mind. Inner Peace: A sense of inner peace and harmony pervades your life when you practice yoga. Even simply concentrating on your breathing will bring you a moment of calm. Various health benefits: Our circulatory system gets a brilliant boost from yoga. It improves body strength and balance. It ensures better health in terms of lungs, heart, muscles as well as digestive organs. It also gives you better sleep. ...

Bamboo Rafting in Thekkady

An exclusive rafting program in the exotic Lake of Periyar, the plan is said to be a full day plan that starts around 8 am in the morning from Boat Landing.  The medley of habitats is traversed before the group of rafters gets into the bamboo made rafts. On the way to river rafting, the rafters get to see a beauty of nature in its full bloom through the bird life as well as arboreal animals. Apart from this, the rafters get to experience the site of the panoramic view of lush green hills with elephants, sambar and gaur. They can be easily viewed on the edges of the lake making it possible for the people to enjoy a wonderful bamboo rafting in Periyar tiger reserve experience. This is one of the richest and most diverse bio-diversity spots in the Western Ghats. The reflection of the forest-clad hills on the lake is an arresting spectacle. Each team comprising ten tourists will be accompanied by an armed forest guard and four guides. They are part of the Eco-Developm...

Choose The Best Ayurvedic Resort in Thekkady

If you are looking for best Ayurveda therapies in Kerala , then Thekkady is a suitable place for you. The fine Ayurveda hospitals, treatment centers and resorts in this hill station help you to undergo Ayurvedic therapies and treatments. Just plan for some Ayurveda holidays in Thekkady so that you can experience refreshing massages and therapies while exploring this stunning hill station. Ayurveda is a way of living life rather than a kind of treatment. From its name, Ayur means life and veda means knowledge. Ayurveda is perhaps the oldest system of health care in the world and it originates from the Indian subcontinent. Ayurveda believes in soul and its importance. Existing in a more subtle form before the existence of physical form is known as soul. The ancient Ayurvedic Acharyas of India believed in the energetic essence of soul over illness. Treatment in Ayurveda consists of Anna and Vihara prescribed jointly or separately, depending upon the illness and the stat...

Parunthumpara: Eagle Rock - Adventure Tourism in Thekkady

Parunthumpara is also called 'eagle rock' and 'Grampi' and located 30 km to the west of Kumily. A charming place with a huge rock extending along a stretch of lush grassland. From the summit of the rock guests get to view a spectacular landscape composed coffee, cardamom and tea plantations, thick forests with tribal hamlets and dozens of rivulets snaking through. Several resorts in thekkady offers attractive services to visit Paruthumpara to those who are interested in adventure tourism or nature walk in Idukki . Parunthumpara, near Peerumade, is a trekkers' delight that provides a bird's eye view of an endless stretch of green forest land and low-lying areas. Parunthumpara is six km from Peerumade on National Highway 220 and is increasingly being visited by tourists who are on their way to Thekkady and others as well. If the sky is clear, visitors can get the view of the Sabarimala forests. A narrow, but well-maintained, road from Kallar Junctio...