About Eco Exotica Holidays
It is an eco friendly resort made just for those die hard nature lovers who
push themselves hard whenever it seems that it is difficult to get closer to
the nature. The village of Mankulam has lush green surroundings where
researchers as well as students find plenty of flora and fauna to keep them
busy for long enough. It is difficult to find pollution in a place where all
you find are deep valleys, thick forest cover with perfect synchronization
with the mountains. You'd be happy to be away from a concrete jungle in an
unexplored natural world.
Location
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport whereas the nearest
Railway Stations are Cochin, Madurai and Theni which are 130 km, 142 km and
80 km away respectively.
Recreation and Sightseeing
Recreation
In the name of recreation, isn't it just great to be away from all the
noise, pollution and the concrete jungle you were stuck in. The resort also
offers adventure tourism, monsoon tourism and trips to water falls and
nearby wildlife attractions make the place even more interesting.
Sightseeing
Potheamedu
The place offers excellent views of the tea, coffee and cardamom
plantations in the undulating hills, especially if you are ready to
undertake trekking as well as long mountain walks.
Devikulam
It is also a hill station, albeit a smaller one, which has velvet lawns,
exotic vegetation and animals. You'll also find sprawling tea plantations
here as well as the Sita Devi Lake which is a very popular picnic spot.
Rajamala
Rajamala is situated at the height of 2695 meters above sea level and is
home to a rare species known as Nilgiri Thar.
You can have a kaleidoscopic view of the nearby areas from Top
station which is the highest point on the Munnar Kodaikanal route.
Lodging
The entire resort runs on solar power.
The various types of accommodation on offer are:
» Leaf House
» Roof House
» Mud House
» Tree House
» Rock House