Periyar in Kerala is known for its beautiful wildlife sanctuary, set around the Periyar Lake. Home to around 800 elephants and 40 tigers, as well as many rare plants, birds and small animals, the Periyar National Park and its green surroundings, are a destination that tourists are sure to enjoy visiting when they travel to Kerala.A number of hotels have opened in Periyar to provide accommodation to the nature lovers who visit the wildlife sanctuary. These include the Spice Village, built in the form of individual thatched cottages to resemble a tribal village. The Taj Garden Retreat has cottages built on stilts that provide international comfort in a natural setting.

The scenic beauty of this destination in Kerala makes a stay in a hotel in Periyar an unforgettable experience.Hotels in Thekkady is equipped with facilities like television, 24 hour water supply, room service facilities, and an in house restaurant featuring the best of the local dishes done in natural herbs and spices. You can approach the hotel desk for information on trip to the Periyar Lake or the Periyar wildlife reserve.Hotels in Thekkady are constructed keeping in mind the natural view. Most of these hotels are located amidst lush green forest and spice plantations. The cottages are constructed in the traditional mode which is reminiscent of the rich heritage of Kerala and lends a rustic ring to the whole ambience.

The Spice Village, Periyar is located in the midst of the Cardamom Hills in the Western Ghats in Kerala. The Spice Village is situated right outside the periphery of the Periyar National Park and is an ideal set up for tourists to enjoy the natural beauty of Kerala. Set in the midst of dense green forest, The Spice Village has a lot to offer…Keeping intact the flavor of local tribes, the resort has been designed in a way that it merges with the surroundings.