Below are some of Green Ark ’s most popular activities. Pick and choose whichever catches your fancy or choose all over a longer stay.
Complimentary Activities
Nature Walks
Walk through lush tree vegetation and listen to the melodious chirps of birds, while you take in the rare flora and fauna of the area.
Location: Green Ark Resorts
Time: 30 mins
Distance: Approx 1 km
Plantation Tour
Take a guided plantation tour for a very informative and comprehensive tour of the plantations at Kumily, with a knowledgeable tour guide.
Location: Kumily
Time: 45 mins
Distance: Approx 4 km
Spice Garden Visit
Take an educational trip and see first hand how spice is grown while enjoying the spicy fragrance of the garden. Our guide will show you the different spices, how it’s grown and much more…
Location: Kumily
Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM
Distance: Approx 4 km
Chellarkovil Waterfall View
If you want see nature in all its beauty Chellarkovil Waterfall is a must, take a walk through the lush green vegetation while you view the breathtaking waterfall – a truly unforgettable experience.
Location: Green Ark Resorts
Best Time: Through out the year except June and July
Cliff View
The mountaintop views of both Kerala and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu are unbelievable, and looking out over the rolling hillside is truly a sight to behold.
Location: Green Ark Resorts
Time: 10 mins
Distance: 500 Meters
Bicycle Rides
Biking in the high ranges is popular outdoor activity in the area. Explore popular bike trails. Bicycles are available at Green Ark Resort on request.
Location: Green Ark Resorts
Time: 30 mins
Distance: Various
Nature Slide Presentation
Walk through lush tree vegetation and listen to the melodious chirps of birds, while you take in the rare flora and fauna of the area.
Location: Green Ark Resorts
Time: 30 mins
Distance: Approx 1 km
Self Guided Nature Trail
Self Guided Nature Trail is a walk that takes you through ecosystems with diverse flora and fauna.Listen to the sounds of the creatures in their natural habitat, feel the textures of trees which are hundreds of years old, observe the light & shadow filtering through the trees.
Location: Green Ark Resorts
Time: 20 mins
Distance: Approx 1 km
Other Activities (charges apply)
Bullock Cart Rides
Fancy a bullock cart ride? Explore the neighboring villages and get insights of the culture and lifestyle of the people. You can explore vineyards, farmlands with various crops such as mangoes, tamarind, onions, sunflower, jasmine and other vegetables. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you and point out various objects of interest and the folklore behind them.
Jeep Safari
This is a popular tour which takes you to the local spice plantations, in an open top jeep. The tour takes you along a scenic route deep through villages and lush green plantations. You can shop for souvenirs in the local market or take a minute or two to converse with the locals.
Forest Trek
Forest trekking is generally a very thrilling and adventurous experience. Drink in the beauty of nature and marvel at the rare flora and fauna. Explore the lush green forest with the help of a trained guide who will take you through challenging trails and answer all your questions regarding the forest.
Visit Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary
Periyar Tiger Reserve is a globally renowned tourist destination, providing unparalleled opportunities to experience the beauty and serenity of nature. A boating trip on Periyar Lake is the ideal way to sight a variety of wildlife ranging from elephants, sambar and gaur to bears, otters and a variety of birds and reptiles.
Camp Fire
Enjoy a cozy night with camp fire, exchange stories and family sing-a-longs while having dinner under the starry night.
Barbecue
Your holiday at Green Ark Resorts are all the more enjoyable when you can enjoy a tasty barbecue in the cool of the night.
- Kerala Traditional Folk Arts
- Traditional Kerala Cookery Classes
