ACTIVITIES amid nature
“The Earth has music for those who listen”
-William Shakespeare
Catch the sunrise or go for an evening stroll along the Kanhirapuzha Dam. You could go boating in the dam waters.
Take a leisurely walk or go cycling and explore the self-guided trails on the property.
Go for a hike up the mountain.
Enjoy a picnic.
Experience the flora and fauna – peacocks are frequent visitors, you could even catch a glimpse of Malabar Parakeets, Greater Racket-Tailed Drongos, and beautiful butterflies like the Blue Mormon. Wild Boars are nocturnal visitors. Leopards, Tigers, Elephants, and Deer are occasional visitors.
You can watch the operations of the plantation – rubber tapping and sheets being rolled out.
Book a cooking class with Amma and try out some Kerala Syrian Christian cuisine.
Experience rarely seen foods like the Chandrakaran mango, berries like Lovi Lovi, Bilimbi and Hog plum and wild Mushrooms. Sip on some Nannari Lemonade or Passionfruit juice.
EXPERIENCE PLACES NEARBY
Malampuzha Dam
42 km, 1 hour drive
Located near Palakkad, it is one of the largest dams in Kerala. The dam has many attractions nearby like the rock garden, aerial ropeway, fish-shaped aquarium, amusement park, and visitors often enjoy boating here as well.
Silent Valley National Park
21 km, 1-hour drive
It is a protected rainforest. It constitutes the centrepiece of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, an integral part of the Western Ghats, christened a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2012. It is a place to experience nature. The Park offers safari and nature camps on prior appointment with the Wildlife Warden.
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Hillside Cottage
Kannampilly House
Kanhirapuzha - 678591
Palakkad District
Kerala, India