Flora and Fauna: The hide out encompasses a wide variety of lush green vegetation, which adorns the ups and downs of the hills around. Tea, which dominates the flora is planted on terraced hill slopes. Cardamom and pepper are also planted in a mix with the tea at several places. When you savour a morning cup of tea, with the pleasant scent of cardamom poking your nostrils, remember that you are getting to taste the tea and cardamom, seen outside. Besides these extensive spice plantations, there are spots where plantains, several other fruits, vegetables and medicinal plants are grown and well cared for. In yet another location, you come across a line of honeycombs.

Games, Poultry and freshly skimmed Milk: A small area portion of the hideout is kept apart for poultry and cattle farming. When the guests decide to go for an intake of more a nutritious food supplement in the form meat or egg, it is brought in from here. You need just order it. Pure milk, meat or egg, you can have it on your dining table in no time.

Stone Age Dwellings: Here, it is again, you who choose where to live. Three types of uniquely constructed cottages are at your disposal. Row of jungle stones cottages array on one side, wooden cottages (Erumadams), propped on wooden poles juts out from the second side and clay cottages borders the third side, all overlooking the fresh-green hued natural pool. Like anywhere in the hideout the use of artificial substances like plastic has been reduced to minimum at the cottages also. Curious natural materials make up your homes here. Whatever be the construction, tribes at Vagamon make it all with eco-friendly materials. The rooms and bathrooms are fitted with modern amenities one would expect for their comfort. The furniture and fixtures are with lot of innovative planning to ensure an Eco-friendly ambience, at the same time all steps have been taken to make the stay most comfortable and relaxed. Roofs are thatched with well pressed bunches of a typical lengthy grass. A kind of plant leaves is also sometimes used along with bamboo and wooden poles. Tribal natives of Vagamon do this with mastered ease for they are used to such construction. Oil with the smell of ginger extracted from the above type of grass is used for cleaning the room everyday. Fresh oxygen flowing in from herbal plantation outside, smell of the oil used in cleaning the room, a kind of pleasant smell emanating from natural construction materials like wood, stones etc altogether render healthy environs for the inmates. No mosquito-menace, no sound pollution you can take a fresh breath and go for a deep sleep on the comfy, cozy cot.

Ethnic veritable Cuisine's fit to appease the taste buds of the connoisseurs: Here you are going to savor the taste of purely ethnic Kerala cuisine, served in purely ethnic cutleries and crockery. Bowls, dishes, pots, cups and mugs made of clay, tray made of bamboo sticks, spoons made of ‘chiratta’ (coconut shell) all in bright red and brown colors are appealing to the eyes as the food is to the palate. Pick and Choose your ingredients/Dishes-Fish, Game birds, Rabbits, Poultry and Vegetables. No fixed menu nothing to do with northern or western recipes here you can pick out your choice directly from nature’s menu chest! You just name or point out from nature what you need. Be it tapioca, or banana or asparagus, you will have it on your dinner table top in ready-to-eat form. It is also an occasion for an acquaintance with the cookery excellence of native tribes. Food is prepared using traditional appliances like ammi (crushing stone) and attukallu (grinding stone), to give food preparations a taste of its kind and prevent modernity from sneaking into the bastions of traditional kitchen. Fuel for cooking fire is obtained from a small biogas plant annexed to the hideout. Biodegradable waste such as Cow dung, leftovers of vegetables etc are put to good use for biogas production.

Campfire at Night: Vagamon, located high above the sea level, has a chill in the air with accompanying fog from dusk to dawn inducing a misty night. Nothing would be more apt in such ambience than to sit by the open fire and the warmth of the bonfire keeps your body and soul warm (open fire is lit usually in cold nights). Add to this, the beat of the local 'Ramba Drums' by the local tribe folk, the music and the dance makes the evening complete