Hotel Treetop

Treetop - the reputed three star hotel - is your dream holiday in an idyllic setting come true, offering you the best in terms of luxury and utility. Dine, wine at Treetop - savour the exhilarating experience offered at its quietly comfortable spaces. Aptly located at the inviting destination of all, Hotel Treetop is truly an escape from the drudge of routine life.

Hotel Treetop offers you attractive facilities ranging from Multicuisine Restaurant to Water Safari to Ayurvedic Massage. Sure, you are going to find Treetop a peaceful place to stay in, to eat out... anytime, any day, round the year.

The well spaced, neatly laid out Gabled Cottages and Rooms, with tiled roofs and unplastered granite-stone exteriors, are reminiscent of the Colonial Bungalows.

Each cottage has its own private sit-out from where on a lucky evening or early morning you get to see Wild Fowls, Flying Squirrels, Primates, Sambars or Wild Boars just a few feet away. The interiors are comfortable and capacious, designed to be convenient to your various needs, well appointed with cable T.V. and direct dial telephones.

Room types

• Deluxe room
• Cottages
• Bungalow

Multi cuisine Restaurant
The gourmet Restaurant is stylishly laid out and is spacious. Apart from the traditional Kerala cuisine, it offers the most delectable fare from around the world. The large open- air terrace, which also doubles as an open- air restaurant, is an ideal space for hosting private parties.

Ayurveda Treatments
Ayurveda is one of the most ancient medical sciences in the world. A time tested science, it was formulated and written by our ancient Vedic gurus more than 5000 years ago.
Various Therapies include

• Ayurvedic Muscular Massage
• Marman Therapy
• Ayurvedic Abhyanga
• Foot Massage

Water Safari
Treetop offers you a wonderful chance to observe wild life in their natural habitat up close from the safety of your boat- at the Periyar Tiger Reserve, located close by. Boating through the Periyar Lake is a memmorable experience. Wild animals approach the lake to quench their thirst and these can be spotted in large numbers. The boat landing is just 3kms from the hotel.

Trekking
3 hours trek inside the forest with a well trained escort of the forest department. Trekking into the deep forest is an interesting activity. One day trip on the raft across the Periyar lake to see the wild animals at close quarters.Normally the trip for day trekking will be conducted between 8am to 5pm whereas night trekking would be from 7pm to 4am.

Spice Plantation and Tea Factory visit
Different varieties of spices grown and harvested in Kerala can be seen at close quarters. Tea leaves harvested and processed to make tea can be seen on a visit to the Tea Factory.

Visit to Tribal Colony
A visit to the colony is a rewarding experience offering an insight into the way of life of the Tribes. The colony is situated 3 kms away from the Hotel and conducted trip will take 3 hours.

Bird watching
There are nearly 300 varieties of birds in an around Periyar wild life sanctuary. It is a bird watcher's paradise. This could be seen during the boating and in the neighborhood.

Jeep safari to Gavi Sanctuary
There is one day trip through the forest.

Cardamom Auction
During the season,there is a Cardamom auction every Wednesday at KCPMC Vandanmedu. Different varieties of cardamom is auctioned here.

Elephant Ride
Spend a day with the elephants and watch their habits and take a ride with them.

Mullaperiyar Dam
Mullaperyiar dam was built by British in 1895. It stands on Periyar river whose flow originates from Thekkady. The dam was built mainly for watering the paddy fields of Tamil Nadu perennially drought - prone. The dam is 175 feet tall in height and is 5704 feet long.

Rajiv Gandhi Museum
Located just 5 minutes walking distance from the Hotel. This is a museum of different types of animals and birds in the sanctuary.

Kumily (4 km from Thekkady)
This plantation town, closely associated with Thekkady, is situated on the outskirts of the Periyar Sanctuary. It is an important shopping centre and spice trade centre. The main bus station and most of the medium range accommodation in the Periyar region is in Kumily.

Lower camp (5km from kumily)
Water from the dam is taken through huge pipes for generation of power. This area also offers a picturesque view of Tamil Nadu.A close view of how the water from the lake is diverted to the hydro electric project at lower camp(Tamil Nadu)to generate the electricity.Visit to the view point will take 2 hrs time.

Pandikuzhi and Chellarkovil view point
This picturesque place, cradled between Chellarkovil and the Tamil Nadu State border, is a popular picnic spot. Pandikuzhi offers great opportunities for trekking and it is a photographer's delight.

Kathakali & Kalaripayattu
The traditional dance of Kerala,Kathakali,is conducted everyday(only during season)and can be seen at the Kathakali centre.See Kalaripaytattu,the traditional martial arts of Kerala.

Vagamon (25 km from Peerumedu)
Grass covered hills, velvet lawns and the cool mountain air make Vagamon a perfect holiday retreat. A curious blend of religious mysticism and European legacies, this hillside village is a heaven of tranquility. The chain of three hills - Thangal Hill, Murugan Hill and Kurisumala is a mark of religious harmony. The dairy farm managed by the Kurisumala monks is worth a visit.

Ramakelmedu (30 km from kumily)
Ramakalmedu a mountain peak that give you a birds eye view of western ghats and the plains of Tamil Nadu below. See the wind farm project at close quarters.

Parinthenpara Pambanar and Peermade
These are some of the places which offer picture perfect views which you will cherish a life time.

Murikkady (5 km from Thekkady)
Washed in fresh spice scented air, Murikkady is a panorama of cardamom, coffee and pepper plantations.

Mangala Devi Temple (15 km from Thekkady)
This ancient temple is hidden in the dense woods at the top of a peak 1337 M above sea level. The temple is built in the traditional Kerala style of architecture.

Nearest Airports:

• Madurai - 140 Km
• Kochi (Cochin) - 190 Km
• Thiruvananthapuram - 265 Km
• Kozhikode - 315 Km
• Chennai - 570 Km

Nearest Railheads:

• Teni - 60 Km
• Kottayam - 114 Km
• Changanassery - 114 Km
• Madurai - 140 Km