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About the Hotel

Gavi Road, Vandiperiyar, India, 685533
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Near Periyar National Park
Great
8.0
/10
5.0
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4-star eco-friendly retreat in Thekkady

Accommodation

Cassells Jungle Resorts offers various eco-lodges, including bamboo huts and treehouses, located in a lush bamboo grove. Each accommodation option is constructed from natural materials, providing an immersive experience in nature. Guests can choose from typical tribal huts and well-appointed tents, creating a unique stay amidst the wilderness.

Adventure Activities

The hotel provides access to thrilling activities such as bamboo rafting and jungle patrolling. Visitors can engage in exclusive programs like the Tiger Trail, led by reformed poachers who share a focus on wildlife protection. Nature walks led by trained guides offer a deep dive into Periyar's diverse ecosystem.

Ecotourism Experience

Ecotourism activities abound in the surrounding area, including trekking trails that showcase the rich flora and fauna of the Periyar Tiger Reserve. Guests can enjoy guided trips to see cardamom plantations and tea gardens. The hotel facilitates visits to tribal heritage sites, showcasing the local culture and traditions.

Dining Options

The Royal Rose Restaurant offers local cuisine that highlights the spices of the region. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from the freshest ingredients sourced from nearby spice plantations. Dining at the hotel provides a taste of traditional Kerala flavors while surrounded by nature.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Cassells Jungle Resorts emphasizes sustainability through various eco-friendly practices, including waste management systems and the use of natural building materials. The hotel actively promotes conservation and engages visitors with educational programs about the environment. Guests are encouraged to connect with nature while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Kumily town

Accommodation: bamboo huts and treehouses

Adventure: Tiger Trail trekking and jungle patrolling

Dining: Royal Rose Restaurant focusing on local cuisine

Ecotourism: trekking trails and visits to spice plantations

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided nature walk at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for wildlife.
  • Savor the local dish, Dosa, at the famous Arya Bhavan restaurant.
  • Visit the Spice Market in Kumily for aromatic spices and souvenirs.
  • Experience Kalaripayattu, traditional martial arts, at the local school.
  • Don't miss the serenity of the Mullaperiyar Dam at sunset.
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Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of a scenic hill town adorned with aromatic spice gardens, Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the region. Here, guests can explore local flavors and indulge in meals that reflect the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding landscape.
Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady Vandiperiyar Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and regional dishes
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and fragrant spice gardens, this restaurant provides a cozy yet inviting atmosphere, perfect for immersing in the natural beauty of Thekkady.
Key Offerings
Savor signature dishes that highlight the region's unique spices and ingredients, with options that reflect both tradition and innovation. Guests may also enjoy special dining setups that enhance the culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Gavi Road, Vandiperiyar, India, 685533
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Gavi Road, Vandiperiyar, India, 685533
Explore Vandiperiyar
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Connemara Tea Factory
10-minute drive
Tea production insights, guided tours available. Taste freshly brewed tea at this historic site.
Periyar National Park
Periyar National Park
10-minute drive
Rich biodiversity and scenic views. Opportunities for nature walks and wildlife spotting in their natural habitats.
Marthoma Syrian Kananaya Church
10-minute drive
An architectural marvel with stunning frescoes. Offers a glimpse into local religious traditions.
Amaana Plantation Resort
10-minute drive
Picturesque surroundings and plantation tours. Perfect for those looking to relax amidst nature.
Nature Walks in Periyar
10-minute drive
Guided nature walks provide immersive experiences into the wildlife sanctuary. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Tea Plantation Tours
10-minute drive
Explore lush tea gardens. Tours include tea tasting and learning about processing methods.
Ayurveda Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Relaxation options available at nearby wellness spas. Enjoy traditional therapies and revitalizing massages.
Bamboo Rafting on Periyar Lake
10-minute drive
Thrilling bamboo rafting experience amidst the stunning landscapes. Book ahead for popular slots!
Thekkady Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes and international options. Vegetarian-friendly and cozy ambiance.
Abraham's Tea & Spice Garden
10-minute drive
Specializes in local cuisine and fresh teas. Ideal for an authentic experience, reservations recommended.
Barbeque Nation
10-minute drive
Grill and buffet concept with Indian and continental dishes. Family-friendly environment suitable for all ages.
Spice Garden Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers unique farm-to-table dishes in a charming setting. Gluten-free options available, popular with locals.
Kochi Kaalappو
10-minute drive
Live traditional music and cultural shows showcasing local art. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Odyssey Theatre
10-minute drive
Local cinema with a variety of shows, perfect for an evening out. Comfy seating and family-friendly films.
Spice Market Visit
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with local spices and crafts. Helm of culture, ideal for all ages with numerous stalls.
Chill Lounge
10-minute drive
A lively bar with occasional live music. Suitable for relaxing evenings and socializing after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Vandiperiyar24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK)233 min  ·  96.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
cassells resorts

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
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8.0/10
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About Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady from Cochin International Airport?
The resort is 100 km from Cochin International Airport.
What amenities are available at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
The property features a garden, terrace, restaurant, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, and complimentary private parking.
What types of rooms are available at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
Rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, mini bar fridge, mountain views, and private bathrooms with a shower.
What dining options are available at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
An on-site restaurant is available for guests to enjoy meals.
What local attractions are near Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
Nearby attractions include Periyar National Park, the 'Idukki Dam', and Connemara Tea Factory.
Is airport shuttle service available at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Does Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady offer family-friendly activities?
The resort features a kids' club and offers activities like cultural classes and walking tours.
What services does Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady provide for guests looking to explore?
Guests can arrange activities such as trekking, vehicle safari, and visits to the tribal heritage museum.
Are laundry services available at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
The resort provides laundry services for guests.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at Cassells Jungle Resorts Thekkady?
Certain rooms offer stunning mountain views.

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