Hotel Facilities
Bird Watching
The bird sanctuary has a rich and varied bird life.Rare birds like the Crimson-Throated Barbet, Bee-eater, Sunbird, Shrike, Black winged Kite, and the Night Heron are commonly sighted here. The Ceylonese frog-mouth which had disappeared from the Kerala forests was re-discovered in the forests at Thattekad a few years ago.
Forest Trekking
Thattekad located near Kothamangalam in Ernakulam on the northern bank of the Periyar River, is an interesting place for trekking .While trekking through the forests one comes across a large variety of exotic and rare birds.
Boating
Boating facilities are twofold. You could get your boatman to fetch you from the boat jetty at the resort for a wonderful trip watching the forests and the village life goes by. or go on a trip to the Bhoothathankettu dam.
Cycling
Cycling on the roads and village lanes is a pleasurable activity especially in the early morning with the chill in the air.The fresh air,the views of the river and the quietude makes rides with friends and family an enjoyable outing!! The resort provides bicycles free of cost to the guests through their stay.Children can cycle inside the resort and its estate in the annexe.
Nature walk
Nature is at its best for walks during the cool months of october to january.The rainy season makes the land fresh and green. The resort provides for private walks in its private estate where kids can learn too by identifying different species of plants,spices etc. During an unhurried river side walk and a picnic at the estate one can unwind from the STRAIN of work and the city in the togetherness of family and friends.
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