Question 1

Why is Amaana Plantation Resort Thekkady so special?

Accepted Answer

What makes Amaana Plantation special is the experience it offers of living right at the heart of an authentic plantation. The resort is designed to offer views of the natural beauty outside from all angles. Staying at Amaana is not only a vacation for the body but a spiritual experience for the soul as well.

Question 2

Which are the popular attractions close to Amaana Plantation Resort Thekkady?

Accepted Answer

Abraham’s Spice Garden: An authentic spice garden in the heart of the Periyari hills, Abraham’s is one of the most fantastic attractions near Amaana Plantation Resort. The farm comprises acres of vanilla, cardamom and pepper plants, with rows of spices blending one into another. Abraham’s conducts guided plantation tours on a daily basis. It also has a store selling spice and Ayurvedic medicine.Elephant Camp: A day at Thekkady’s elephant camp is definitely worth the time. The Camp not only lets you witness the majestic creatures in their natural habitat but pet and play with them as well. The Camp offers elephant-back safaris as well.Yodha Cultural Village: Yodha Cultural Village is one of the most beautiful cultural attractions in Thekkady. Located just a stone’s throw away from Amaana Plantation resort, the heritage centre conducts cultural performances on a daily basis. Displaying everything from magic shows to kathakali dramas, the Cultural Village offers a true glimpse into Kerala’s art life.

Question 3

What are the different adventure activities to do in Thekkady?

Accepted Answer

Trekking: Nestled in the heart of the Western Ghats, Thekkady is one of the best places for trekking anywhere in the South. The hiking routes here are of varying steepness, making it ideal for beginners as well as seasoned experts. The routes here travel through forests and spice plantations, making these walks an absolute visual treat. Tiger Watching: Periyar Tiger Reserve is Thekkady's biggest attraction, and Tiger Watching is one of the most interesting things that one can do here. The tiger-watching tours at the Reserve take you through the deepest parts of the jungle with an expert guide. It is a great way to try wildlife spotting as well. Border Hiking: Thekkady’s border hiking tours take one across the hills that border the town. Each day, groups of hikers and a guide embark on a wildlife conservation tour along the border. One is not only met with beautiful landscapes at the hike but get to observe a variety of birds and little wildlife as well.

Question 4

Which are some property amenities at Amaana Plantation Resort Thekkady?

Accepted Answer

Coffee shopIndoor games roomBonfire area Jungle Safari provisionsActivity CentreJacuzziCooking classesBalconies

Question 5

How to reach Amaana Plantation Resort Thekkady?

Accepted Answer

By Air: The nearest international airport to Amaana Plantation Resort is the Cochin International Airport. From Cochin, one can take a hired car or a cab to Thekkady, which is the easiest and quickest way to travel. However, one can avail of the services of private buses as well. By Rail: The nearest airport to the resort is in Kottayam. Kottayam is well connected to all major cities in India by rail route. Buses ply to Thekkady from Kottayam on a regular basis. One can choose to take a hired car as well.

Question 6

What is the best time to visit Thekkady?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Thekkady is during the winter months, between November and March. The cool, dry weather during this time makes it ideal for sightseeing adventures, including wildlife tours.