Lake Palace, Periyar Flora and fauna that never cease to surprise.
That is Thekkady for you. And introducing you to the mystery and adventure
of the jungle is Lake Palace.
Majestically poised on a peninsula in the Periyar Lake, in the midst of the
Periyar forest, the Lake Palace, which sports the regal ambience of an
erstwhile summer palace, is the perfect hideaway.
This resort offers you unlimited peace and tranquility, interrupted only by
the twitter of birds, a cry in the wilds or the excitement of spotting
wildlife from your window.
Facilities
The six suites in Lake Palace still exude the regal opulence and charm of
old times.
» 6 Palatial deluxe rooms
» 24 hour room service
» Colour TV/Satellite channels/in-house movies
» Telephone
» Restaurant
» Laundry
» Doctor on call
» Currency Exchange
» Travel assistance
» Car hire
» Ayurvedic massage
» Boat cruise on the Periyar Lake
Leisure Options
» Elephant rides and wildlife safaris
» Treks through woods, tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations
» Boat cruises
Short Tour Options
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Munnar hill station (70 Km): Sprawling tea plantations. Rich tropical forest
teeming with an assortment of wildlife. Winding lanes and picturesque towns.
All of it 1800m above sea level. Munnar is a nature lover's paradise.
» Devikulam: (16 Km south-west of Munnar). This serene hillstation
rising. 1500m above sea level is home to rare fauna and flora.
» Peermede (36 km – 1 hour): One of the most fertile and scenic
parts of the Western Ghats. Known for trekking trails, vast tea plantations,
waterfalls and open grasslands.
» The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady, almost half of which is
thick, evergreen forest, is one of the most fascinating wildlife sanctuaries
in India.
Thanks to a panoramic reservoir, this is also the only one where wildlife
can be viewed at close quarters from the safety of a boat.
