Lying amidst the picturesque locales of
the Western Ghats in Kerala, the Shalimar Spice Garden hotel is at a height of
1000 meters above sea level. Hotel Shalimar Spice Garden stands on the border
of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, which is centered on the manmade Periyar Lake.
Shalimar
spice Garden - Fast Facts
Name: Shalimar Spice Garden, Periyar
No.
Of Rooms: 10 rooms + 5 cottages
Facilities: Ayurvedic spa, open
air stage, Yoga sessions, Boat cruise, Bird watching, Direct dialing from room,
Travel Desk, Site seeing trips, trekking,
Accommodation at Shalimar
Spice Garden The cottages at the Shalimar Spice Garden reflect a perfect
blend of Indian and Western concepts. The cottages are modeled on the dwellings
of the native tribes of Kerala and are yet supplied with modern amenities. Scattered
around the landscape, the cottages have their own privacy and charm. Built with
tiled roofs and thatched externally, the cottages have wooden panels and are decorated
with antiques and artifacts.
The peaceful surroundings of the Shalimar
Spice Garden are excellent to rejuvenate one's spirits. In order to complement
the healing powers of natural beauty, the hotel also has a Ayurvedic Center offering
herbal massages and yoga sessions.
With an open-air stage, the hotel also
organizes cultural shows and performances of Kathakali and Mohiniattam.
Along
with nature walks and bird watching, the hotel arranges for trips into the Periyar
National Park.
Dining at Shalimar Spice Garden The multi-cuisine
restaurant at the Shalimar Spice Garden is decorated with antique wooden furniture
and gives a homely feeling. In addition to authentic and lip-smacking Indian and
Kerala dishes, the restaurant also serves Continental and Italian cuisine.
Location The
Shalimar Spice Garden is located in a village called Murikkady, 6 kms from Thekkady.
Shalimar Spice Garden is easily accessible from Trivandrum/ Kovalam (255 kms),
Cochin (185 kms) and Madurai (140 kms). The nearest railway station is Kottayam
(100 kms).
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