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Shalimar Spice Garden

Twenty-four thatched cottages in a spice garden at the edge of the Periyar reserve.

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You arrive across a wooden bridge into a working spice garden. The cottages have elephant-grass thatch and private verandas with day beds.

It is simple rather than grand, with an Ayurveda centre and a pool among the trees.

Where
Thekkady
Rooms
24 suites and cottages
Kind of stay
Countryside
Getting there
In Thekkady, around four hours from Kochi airport.

What is there

At the house

  • Cottages and suites, each with a veranda
  • Ayurveda centre
  • A pool in the garden
  • The Periyar reserve and its boat trips nearby
  • Guided walks in the plantations
  • Meals in the open-sided restaurant or the garden

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Where to find Shalimar Spice Garden

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Since 1997

Our team has been in tourism since 1997. Scenic Escapes India Private Limited is a private company registered in Kerala and based in Karunagappally, Kollam. Its registration details are published for anyone to check.

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