Best Resort in Thekkady
On the hunt for the best resort in Thekkady? Green Ark Resorts offer you the best accommodation in Thekkady. With Green Ark’s special offers, you can indulge in luxurious amenities like fine dining, thrilling recreational activities, campfire with music and barbecues You deserve to relax and indulge on your getaway! If you’re on a budget and think you can’t afford a Thekkady resort, think again and take a look at our special offers we have a number of cheap vacation packages to suit all budgets. Complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thekkady truly is the essence of south Indian holiday destinations. It is a very famous place among honeymooners. The panoramic view through the high hills makes it an ultimate destination for romantic beginning of your life.
The vegetation, the flora and fauna and the birds of Thekkady are uniquely rich, vast and varied that it does not bear semblance to any other wildlife sanctuaries in the world. The drive through Thekkady is enchanting as the road winds through tranquil countryside, rich plantations & thick jungles.
It is an important tourist destination visited by many tourists from across the world round the year. If you are nature lover and wildlife fascinates you then it would definitely be paradise for you. Thekkady is completely unique with an abundance of flora and fauna including varieties of colorful birds that can not be seen in any other wildlife sanctuary in India; this coupled with beautiful surroundings and serene atmosphere of Thekkady grabs the hearts of visitors.
There are various activities in Thekkady like bamboo rafting, trekking, border hiking and rock climbing for the adventurous. Scenic beauty of place with aroma of spice plantations makes the land an excellent destination for stress relief. You can also visit the surrounding areas such as Kumily Murikkady and Vandiperiyar
Your first stop would be Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, it is located on the banks of Periyar Lake. The sanctuary covers over 777 sq km area It is home to wildlife species like sambhars, gaurs, lion tailed monkey and elephants. Famous Mullaperiyar Dam built across Periyar River adds glitters to the beauty of park. If your are lucky you can view of herds of wild elephants playing in Periyar Lake. You can also observe wildlife from a safe distance in the Periyar National Park in Thekkady. Just hire a boat, and cruise around the man-made Periyar Lake to watch the animals come down to get a drink of water
Next you can visit Kumily which is located 4 Kms from Thekkady. This exotic place is well known as a shopping centre and as a spice trading centre. You can visit tea plantations and spice gardens and purchase high quality spices here.
5 Kms from Thekkady is Murikkady. This is a great place to simply enjoy the spice scented cool breeze. You can see here a wide area of cardamom, coffee and pepper plantations. After visiting the Murikkady you can move on to Vandiperiyar – a wellknown trading center with a number of tea factories
Finally don’t forget to see the breathtaking views of ghats which is just behind Green Ark Resorts the best resort in Thekkady