Hotel
Ambadi
Thekkady
Idukki Dist , Kerala , Pin 685
536
Description about the hotel
Hotel Ambadi -
a 46 room theme resort situated at the Periyar
Tiger Reserves, is one of the first private
sector resorts in Kerala. Designed by the world
renowned architect Mr. Lauwrie Baker, the hotel
was conceptualized on the traditional architectural
splendor of a typical Kerala village, complete
with a thulasi thara and nallukettu. "Ambadi"
as the name denotes is the birth place of Lord
Krishna, the mythical god in the great epic
of India - The Mahabharatha. The life of lord
Krishna, the history, the myth, is the core
theme of this resort. The resort is replete
with references to the life of Lord Krishna.
Ambadi offers
46 well appointed rooms,under three different
categories. The hotel has 24 independent cottages
constructed in traditional Kerala ambience
Location of the hotel
The
drive to Thekkady itself is enchanting as the
road winds through tranquil countryside, rich
plantations & thick jungles. The sanctuary,
60 km from Idukki, 190 km from Cochin and 114
kms away from Kottayam is open throughout the
year, but the best season is from September
to March. The sanctuary is centred around the
large (24 sq km) artificial lake formed by a
dam across the Periyar river. The main attraction
is a boat trip over this man-made lake of Thekkady.
The forest department would also arrange elephant
rides and trekking inside the sanctuary.
By Road:
There are frequent buses from Kumily (4 km
away).
Room
Rates of the hotel
Room
tarriff - PLAN-EP
Standard
Double Rooms
Rs.1150/-
+ tax
Deluxe
Double Rooms
Rs.1450/-
+ tax
Duplex Double Rooms
Rs.1600/-
+ tax
TERMS
AND CONDITIONS:
Etra Bed
- Rs.250 /-
Facilities in the hotel
Adithi,
our multi cuisine restaurant awaits you with
a wide range of dishes from around the globe,
ranging from Indian, Chinese, and Continental,
to our local Kerala cuisine. Let our Chef take
you through the gastronomic pleasures of Kerala.
However, we must remind you that he's got a
real fiery taste when it comes to spicing up
your dish - make sure you leave word with him
, as far as your preference for chillies are
concerned !!!
Elephant Ride
Enjoy an elephant ride to the forest interior.
Elephant rides are organized at the Periyar
Sanctuary by the Forest department.
Trekking
Ambadi is located very close to the Periyar
Wildlife sanctuary, and a short stroll will
get you to the sanctuary in minutes. Visit cardamom,
pepper, coffee and tea plantations, where you
can have an inside view at the growing ,harvesting,
processing stages of these products.
A guide will accompany tourists on a trek which
is of around 3 - hour duration
DailyTrips
Daily sight seeing trips are arranged to the
wildlife sanctuary and the Periyar lake.
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