Kerala Hotels & Resorts

Wildernest, Thekkady

Fresh Mountain air, spectacular scenery, bed and a king-sized breakfast, gracious staff to look after all your needs, long treks, shopping expeditions, boating could one ask for more on a vacation? This is what Wildernest has on offer. Wildernest is a serene home nestled in the evergreen forest of Thekkady, Kerala. Located at an altitude of around 3000 feet, Wildernest is conveniently close to Periyar Tiger Reserve and its lake.

Wildernest comprises ten large well-appointed rooms with private gardens/spacious balconies that afford magnificent views of the bamboo jungle. One could be lucky enough to spot a rare flying squirrel or a wild boar at a distance. Constructed from locally available stone and brick, the two-storeyed structure enclosed a small courtyard

Modern Spacious bathrooms, cable TV and telephones are some of the conveniences in your home in the hills.

Breakfast is a hearty meal and you can choose from a wide variety of healthy options- heart cereals, fresh breads, eggs, tropical fruits, home made peanut butter and preserves, and all the tea and coffee that you want. Your hosts, exuding that special traditional warmth, are at hand to take care of all your needs- including advice on where to find a dinner to suit your fancy or the best shopping deals .Enjoy trekking, boating, shopping, sightseeing activities just a ten-minute walk away from Wildernest.

Trek further south from your home away from home to arrive at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary-777 sq km of rugged wilderness breathing with rare flora and fauna. Watch elephants roam free along with diverse species of primates, birds and tropical woodland animals.

Wildernest is situated on the short road from Thekkady Junction, Kumily to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Kochi at 200km or Madurai in Tamil Nadu at 140km are the nearest airports. Kottayam, 114km away, is the nearest railhead from Periyar. Kumily, the nearest town from Periyar is well connected by both state and private buses from Kottayam, Ernakulam and Madurai in Tamil Nadu.

Wildernest
Thekkady Road, Idukki District, Kerala
India 685 536

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