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Holiday Vagamon Treehouse
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Holiday Vagamon Treehouse is a popular treehouse destination in Vagamon. This treehouse stay property also includes a swimming pool, mountain views, tea plantation views, a small kid’s park, free breakfast, indoor games, and more. This property is precisely located at Pullikkanam – Elappara Road, Vagamon. As for activities – darts, indoor games, nature walks, star gazing, and outdoor activities like light trekking are available/ possible here.
The room is well-maintained and hygienic. The room interior is fully wooden paneled with the necessary amenities. AC is included. An attached washroom is there. As for sightseeing a spacious balcony is here that offers aerial views of the tea plantations and mountains around.
Mannanam Backwaters
More than a backwater destination in itself, Mannanam is more a gateway to the backwater locations of Alappuzha and Ernakulam. Canal cruising boat trips are arranged here via the Pennal Canal, and boating here is a favorite pastime for tourists and locals alike. The Mannanam mainland is a renowned pilgrim center marked by the Chavara church and the Chavara Art Museum. The place has a rich connection to the propagation of the Christian community as the first house of the CMI Congregation was founded here by Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara.
Stay options: Mannanam DTPC Tourist Home
Getting there
Nearest railway station: Kottayam, about 11 km
Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 83 km
Aranmula
Set in a pristine corner of Kerala, Aranmula is a sacred temple town famous for the incredible craftsmanship of its craftsmen. Enlisted by the United Nations as a global heritage site, there is a reference to this temple in Tamil classics- one of the 108 Vaishnava temples in India. The first fact that comes to any tourist’s mind who, at least has heard or visited this place is, Aranmula Mirror- which is the only panoramic mirror in the world made with no glass! The special metal mirror has always fascinated the locals as well as the native and foreign tourists for its awe-inspiring charm and mirror clarity. Known also for the ancient Sree Krishna Temple and a network of other temples, which are an abode of magnificent murals, carvings, and paintings. One will be overwhelmed after watching the utmost craftsmanship of Kerala culture here. With numerous tourist attractions all around, Aranmula- the cultural capital of Pathanamthitta district- has a glorious space on the tourism map of Kerala. The village, enduring as a decoration to the banks of the holy river Pampa, has a unique ritualistic feast of `Vallasadya’ to offer to its visitors. Vallasadya is a sacred, ritual offering made to the deity of the temple- Lord Parthasarathy- that has over 70 of Kerala’s traditional dishes included. And probably, Vallasadya is one of the largest vegetarian feasts in India. Another attraction is a world-famous festival, namely, the Aranmula Boat Race. It is a must-see festival of Kerala that is conducted as part of the temple festival here on the day of Uthrittathi in the Malayalam month of Chingam.
The list of attractions Aranmula has takes us to one more legendary tourist place- Vijnana Kalavedi. Founded with the mission of housing the finest training in a variety of Kerala’s own artforms, classical music, and Kalaripayattu, this art institute offers stay options for visitors who want to observe the antiquity and ancient crafts in more detail and explore how those are passed on to the young generation. Aranmula is not only a pilgrim-based village but also a village with rich biodiversity. Puncha, which translates to fertile wetlands, and a tranquil climate give way to a soothing and calm environment that anyone would want to have. The scenic beauty is appended by a rich stock of groundwater here. Kuttanad, Vembanad, and the River Pamba are a few examples of sights which get benefited from these groundwaters.
An exploration of Aranmula will not be complete without visiting the Pulikkunnumala Mahadeva Temple and the Aranmula Palace. The temple which is 4km away from Aranmula is believed to have been the worship place of the Pandavas. And the Palace, which was built around 200 years back, is originally known as Aranmula Vadakke Kottaram. “Thiruvabharana Ghosha Yathra”- which is the march holding the divine ornaments to the Sabarimala has a stop here. This palace is an outstanding creation in the old architectural form Nalukettu that is based on Vasthu and Thachu Shastra (Science of carpentry).
Getting there
Nearest railway station: Chengannur, about 11 km away Nearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport, about 117 km away
Raindrops Resorts Wayanad
Raindrops Resorts Wayanad is a beautiful retreat located in the lush green hills of Wayanad.
The resort is surrounded by coffee and tea plantations and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
There are several accommodation options available, ranging from cozy cottages to spacious villas. The resort features a swimming pool, a restaurant, and an ayurvedic spa where you can relax and rejuvenate. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as trekking, birdwatching, and cycling.
Arippara Waterfalls
Located in rocky hills, the Arippara Waterfalls are formed by the Iruvanji River. Waterfalls in Kozhikode are a wonderful place to relax and observe nature at its most entrancing yet menacing best. This waterfall itself is comprised of eight levels, with SulluKallu, Vattakkuzhi, Nirannapara, Olichuchaattom, Shwasakkuzhi, and Neelakkayathadaakam as its counterparts. In addition to relaxing when the water moves, there are many places nearby where you can let your limbs loosen up. Stunning scenery can be found on the pebbly bottom and in the cool waters.
Getting there
Nearest railway station: Kozhikode (Calicut), about 46 km
Nearest airport: Calicut International Airport, about 50 km
Peruvemba
Peruvemba is a renowned craft village situated near Pudunagaram in Palakkad which is always busy with the making of musical instruments. Kerala’s rich culture and tradition are incomplete without the instruments like Chenda, Maddalam, Idakka, Mridangam, etc. And witnessing the artisans making it with sheer love and mastery is mesmerizing to look at. The Kadayanmar- artisans belonging to the Kadayan community- are the major ones preserving this ancient craft here.
Getting there
Nearest railway station: Pudunagaram, about 3 km & Kollengode, about 10 km
Nearest airport: Coimbatore International Airport, about 75 km
Adyanpara Waterfalls
One of the most picturesque waterfalls in Malappuram, Adyanpara Waterfalls is like a heavenly waterfall that mesmerises its visitors with awe-inspiring beauty as it cascades down crashing the big boulders. An awesome picnic spot which offers safe swimming and trekking, the place is easy to reach by road. The crystal clear water of the waterfall is believed to have medicinal properties. Situated in the Kurmbalangodu village which is just 14 km away from Nilambur town, the waterfall is not famous for its height, its popular because of the scenic beauty that rejuvenates everyone visiting the place and taking a dip.
Getting There:
Nearest Railway Station: Nilambur Road railway station Nearest Airport: Calicut International , about 45 km
Plantation Tent stay in Vagamon
- Plantation Stays
This tent stay is beautifully set in a plantation in Vagamon. Here the tents are placed inside a triangle-shaped another tent made up of only wood and a sack. Most of these tents are parallelly placed facing each other and are therefore best for group camping in Vagamon. Each such tent is set on mere soil. Inside the tent, the beds are very well kept and overall is distraction-less. The steps to this tent row are beautifully set just by making use of some wooden blocks and soil. The bathroom here is very well-maintained and hygienic. The roof is only sheeted.
There is a hangout place where seats are only wood trunks placed around a campfire setting in a circle. For extra seating capacity, elegant stools also are available. This area is more beautified with LED chain bulbs set on the nearby trees and plants. Here a small gathering can be arranged with many fun activities.
Another attraction here is the infinity swing & hammock. The infinity swing is set like it won’t have a floor beneath when u swing up. In that case, safety is assured with safety belts that will be wrapped around your body.
For those interested in games, this property has an indoor game room for activities like cards, carroms, etc.
Here guests can trek to the nearby waterfall or simply nature walk. For walking there is a beautiful pathway made only of rope and wood pieces with a natural handrail. If walking at night, the view of the moon above and the properly maintained plantation views will surely mesmerize you.
Guests can a bath in this waterfall or in the natural pond nearby. This pond’s water is crystal clear and you will be able to see the bottom of the pond as well.
The itinerary is as follows:
Day 1:
2:00 PM: Check-in and settle into your tent
Welcome Drink: Enjoy a cup of refreshing black tea or black coffee upon arrival.
Plantation Experience: Immerse yourself in the beauty of our plantation. Relax in our hammock and infinity swing. Take a refreshing dip in the waterfall or natural pool at the property.
8:30 PM: Dinner featuring Chappathi, Chicken Curry/Veg Curry, and Veg Salads.
Campfire: Gather around the campfire at 9:30 PM for a cozy evening.
Quiet Hours: From 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM, enjoy peaceful rest in your tent.
Sky Gazing: At 11:00 PM, marvel at the beauty of the night sky.
Overnight Stay: Spend the night in the comfort of your tent.
Day 2:
6:30 AM: Wake up to the melodious calls of birds and the serene atmosphere.
Morning Beverage: Enjoy a cup of black tea or coffee to kickstart your day.
Nature Dip: Take a refreshing dip in our natural pool to energize yourself for the day ahead.
Breakfast: Delight in a traditional Kerala-style breakfast of Puttu & Chana Curry at 8:30 AM.
Relaxation: Take some time to rest and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Check-Out: Depart at 12:00 PM, carrying with you cherished memories of your camping experience.
Budget Homestay in Wayanad ₹500 for Person
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Best Homestay with good facilities at affordable rates
Location: Pookode Lake, Wayanad
It is an Independent house Homestay
It has three bedrooms
Kitchen and Hall
It is a fully furnished property
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Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
The least known tourist destination in Muthanga, the tiny but scenic Wildlife sanctuary, is a location where every visitor would like to come back someday. One of the highlighted eco-tourism centers of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, this one is a tranquil rainforest that connects the famous Nagarhole and Bandipur parks. With its opulent flora and fauna, and a greenish landscape, this is going to be a prime tourist destination for nature enthusiasts. Founded as part of an Elephant Project in the ’90s, the sanctuary has now grown to be the second-largest in the whole of Kerala. Also, it is now one of the prominent wildlife sanctuaries in South India. As a well-preserved wildlife sanctuary with its rich bio-diversity, it boasts various trees and plants like Maruthi, rosewood, venteak, and animals like elephants, deers, tigers, monkeys, jungle cats, wild dogs, and more. Along with those, the sanctuary is also an abode for a huge population of butterflies, insects, and birds like peacocks, cuckoos, jungle fowls, owls, and more. As part of eco-tourism, one can visit the wild animals roaming around, elephant camps, go on jeep safaris, do treks, watch birds, and learn about tribal culture, and more, especially from June to October. For one to get more adventurous, elephant rides are possible here with the permission of the Forest Department.
