Monday, March 21, 2011
OVER THE HILL
POOVAR-THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
HOW TO GET THERE
The resort is about 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram airport and 38 km from the Central Railway Station. Hit the Kovalam bypass and the highway to Kanyakumari till you reach the check post on the Poovar road.
THINGS TO DO
Boating is arranged on the nearly Neyyar river.
Padmanabhapuram Palace, Suchindram and Kumara Kovil are less than an hour away.
Go on long walk to the estuary where the river meets the sea.
Explore the multitude of fruit trees on the resort.
TARIFF
December 20 to January 15-Rs. 3,000/-, taxes included.
Seasonal packages are available and so are special rates for Christmas and New Year.
Contact: 0471-22122300, 09495996088
Information gathered from a visitor.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
ON NATURE’S LAP
WINTER GREENS ECO-RESORT
CHIKMAGALUR
How to get there
Winter Greens is located off Kadur Road, 10 km from Chikmagalur town.
Things to do
Take a walk in the lush plantation, soak in the smell of rain, watch birds, catch up with your reading (a library is coming up in the resort), and indulge in group activities, games or corporate meetings.
Explore the rolling hills of the Western Ghats. Located within a few hours’ drive from the resort is the scenic Kemmangundi, Bababudangiri, Mullayanagiri (the highest peak in Karnataka), and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
Tariff
Rs. 1,850/- per person per day on a triple-sharing basis, Rs. 2,050/- per person per day on a double sharing basis and Rs. 2,500/- per day for single occupancy. Includes all meals.
For details, call: 08262-220869
E-mail: info@wintergreens.in or
Visit: www.wintergreens.in
Photo courtesy: www.wintergreens.in
News gathered from a travel site.
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