Thursday, June 7, 2007

Aranyanivas in thekkady







Aranya Nivas

Category - (Three star Wildlife Resort)


Deep inside the dense, green woods, perched on the banks of the Periyar Lake is Aranya Nivas or the Sylvan Abode. This quaint structure in the colonial style, is the only property in India set in the heart of a game reserve. Besides being the ideal holiday retreat, Aranya Nivas is also the perfect venue for a relaxed corporate meet or business conference.


Facilities

Though styled after a game lodge, Aranya Nivas offers you luxurious comforts in the
heart of the jungle.
*30 rooms/1Suite *Room service *Colour TV/Satellite channels/in-house movies *Telephone *Restaurant *Bar *Laundry *Doctor on call *Currency Exchange *Travel assistance *Car hire *Handicrafts emporium *Swimming pool *Boat cruise on the Periyar Lake

Holiday options at Periyar

*Elephant rides and wildlife safari *Trekking through the dense woods and sprawling tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations *Boat cruises *Ayurvedic herbal body toning massages.

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0484-6450669
info@keralatravelclub.com

Lake palace in thekkady





Lake palace in thekkady
Category - (Deluxe Wildlife heritage hotel

Flora and fauna that never cease to surprise. That is Thekkady for you. And introducing you to the mystery and adventure of the jungle is Lake Palace.

Majestically poised on a peninsula in the Periyar Lake, in the midst of the Periyar forest, the Lake Palace, which sports the regal ambience of an erstwhile summer palace, is the perfect hideaway.

This resort offers you unlimited peace and tranquility, interrupted only by the twitter of birds, a cry in the wilds or the excitement of spotting wildlife from your window.

Facilities

The six suites in Lake Palace still exude the regal opulence and charm of old times.

*6 palatial deluxe rooms *24 hour room service *Colour TV/Satellite channels/in-house movies *Telephone *Restaurant *Laundry *Doctor on call *Currency Exchange *Travel assistance *Car hire *Ayurvedic massage *Boat cruise on the Periyar Lake

Leisure options

*Elephant rides and wildlife safaris * treks through woods, tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations * boat cruises

For reservations :
The Manager,
Ktdc hotels
Lake Palace
Thekkady
Fax:++91-484-2320669
Phone:++91-484-6450669
E-mail:info@keralatravelclub.com

Tea county in munnar








With its sprawling tea plantations, picture-book towns and winding lanes, Munnar is one of the most exotic of hill stations. The land of the Nilgiri Tahr and the Neelakurinji - the rare flower that bathes these hills in blue once every 12 years.

Set on the picturesque hills, Tea County offers you four star deluxe facilities complemented by impeccable service in fresh, soft, mist clad settings. Here, you have a range of indoor games and leisure activities including trekking, paragliding, rock climbing, cycling and angling. Trips can also be arranged from the resort to the sprawling tea plantations.

Facilities

The cottages in Tea County are designed after the plantation bungalows of the hill country.

*43 deluxe rooms *24 hour room service / coffee shop *Satellite television *Restaurant with dancing floor *Bar *Tepidarium *Health club *Conference hall *Board room *Laundry *Doctor on call *Currency exchange *Travel assistance *Adventure Sports *Car hire *Ayurvedic herbal body toning massage parlour .
Age halt programmes

Tea County offers regular Ayurvedic rejuvenation packages and exclusive monsoon rejuvenation holiday packages of one to 14 days duration. All these programmes are conducted at Age Halt, the resort's Ayurveda centre, under the guidance and strict supervision of experienced physicians.

Accessibility

130 km (4 hours) by road from Kochi Airport; 162 km (4 1/2 hours) from Madurai Airport; 100 km (3 hrs) by road from Thekkady; Nearest rail terminals: Ernakulam 125 km (3 1/2 hours), Madurai 160 km (4 1/2 hrs), 1/2 km to nearest bus terminal.

Tea County
KTDC Hill Resort, Munnar,

Fax: ++91 484 2320669
Phone:++ 91 484-6450669
E-mail:info@keralatravelclub.com

ktdc hotels in kerala

Sprawling mansions set in lovely locales-exotic islands, luxuriant game reserves...on hill sides, by beaches, backwaters....

With an array of prime properties set in the finest spots of Kerala's theme destinations, Kerala Tourism Development Corporation, the largest hotel chain in Kerala, presents exotic ways to experience Kerala.

Designed to give you a feel of the heritage of hospitality this land is renowned for. Offering you a spectacular view of its natural splendour. And a taste of its spicy richness. With a subtle blend of the traditional and the luxurious, these properties are destinations by themselves.
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