The best available hotels & places to stay near Thattekad

Hornbill camp at Thattekkad near Kochi, is so located, to perfectly blend into the forest, so you can enjoy your own private jungle and the spectacular view of the river Periyar. Along its banks, birds flock in their thousands and the cool ambience is the ultimate prize for the birder. Known as the Birder's Paradise, the camp and the adjoining Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, is home to over 270 species of birds, including all the endemics. Mottled Wood Owl Spot-bellied Eagle Owl Malayan Night Heron, Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Rusty-tailed Flycatcher, Grey-headed Bulbul, Nilgiri Wood Pigeon are some of the rarer species found here. Besides, the camp has a lot to offer those with a taste for adventure. The Periyar is ideal for river kayaking. Trekkers are rewarded with sightings of Elephants during their unique exposure to this lowland rain forest. Staying at the camp one can indulge in a biking adventure through the spice plantations, forest tracts and quaint villages around the camp. The Hornbill Camp is ideal for travelers in search of an adventure, who will relish the opportunity to get close to nature, and delight in the sounds of the forest.

Munkudil Ayurveda and Yoga Retreat, the best retreat for the best Ayurveda Yoga in the best of Nature, located near the very famous Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, on the banks of river Periyar. This fully equipped Ayurveda and yoga retreat is made with ultimate health concepts in mind using health laws from nature, with panoramic views of river, forest and mountains around. The best Ayurveda and yoga retreat in Kochi, Kerala. Experience the real touch of Ayurveda and yoga with the best Eco-friendly retreat that nestles in the luxuriant greenery of nature which intertwines with placid water bodies that invite you to unwind and relax. Our center is a unique place where you can experience the best of ancient Indian traditions of Ayurveda & Yoga. Go green is well implemented, so this is a real shelter on earth. So welcome to this Authentic Kerala Architecture, and to the land of green.

Budgies cottage is located 300 metres from Thattekad birds sanctuary. Budgies cottage has 14 rooms which includes cottages , villas , mud house and a watch tower hut . Facilities includes a fresh water swimming pool , boating at periyar lake . Bird watching assistance ,trekking through jungle , tribal village visit, Complimentary birds Sanctuary Visit . With its ideal location and surrounded by nature Budgies cottage is a treat for Nature Lovers.

Located near the Thattekad Bird sanctuary, Soma Birds Lagoon is an exquisite combination of nature and luxury. A nest that cuddles you in the lap of Mother Nature. Being quite close to the sanctuary, guests at Soma Birds Lagoon have the privilege of watching more than 300 odd species of birds that is found in this vicinity. The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary commonly known as The Thattekad Bird Sanctuary is also home to mammals like leopard, sloth bear, deer, elephant and porcupine besides a phenomenally diverse bird and butterfly population. Special care has been taken while building Soma Birds Lagoon, to preserve the village ambiance and ecological balance of this haven. So while providing all modern amenities, our cottages do not lose their rustic air. Soma Bird's lagoon is also an ideal place to experience Ayurveda and rejuvenate your body mind and soul.