Thursday, May 20, 2010

IN NATURE’S MIDST

KALLARACKAL FARM GOVINDAPPERI (TIRUNELVELI)

MAYURAM ECO LODGE

How to get there

Govindapperi is 247 km from Ernkulam, 167 km from Madurai, 137 km from Thiruvanathapuram and 67 km from Thirunelveli Junction.

Take the NH 208 to Tenkasi and turn off the highway on the road to Ambasamudram. Eighteen km later, you will reach Kadaiyam. Turn right here and cross Mandiyur and Rajangapuram before reaching Govindapperi.

Things to do

Go for village walks, or simply walk into the savannah.

Take short treks to the hills or go bird watching.

Check out the bankura pottery and terracotta workshops, khadi and village bamboo industries at Tenkasi, bell metal foundries at Ambasamudram, bamboo and cane works at Sengottai, korai mat weaving industry at Patthamadai and Kayathar.

Visit the bird sanctuaries at Koonthankulam, Ariyakulam and Kalakkad Mundanthurai.

You can also visit the Courtallam falls, Manimuthar and Papanasam dams, the Upper Kodaiyar and Manjolai hills with verdant forests and tea, rubber and cardamom plantations.

Tariff

Two non-A/C twin bedrooms cost Rs. 5,000/- each, inclusive of tax and three meals.

For details, Call- 0484-2335673/9447072586/9961560345

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