Tuesday, October 21, 2008

kerala India

http://www.cntraveller.com/Guides/India/Cochin/print.html

Kerala is India's green state, home to emerald mosaic of spice & tea plantations
stay at
  • http://www.cghearth.com/ Spice Village (52 cottages) $260
  • ayurveda at http://www.kalarikovilakom.com
    kalari kovilakom
    green magic treehouse resort (bed down 27m up in canopy of fiscus trees built by local paniya tribesmen, 1 of the "rooms" is accessed by a water-powered cane lift, the other by a white-knuckle rope bridge
  • www.thepaul.in Kumarakom Lake Resort (10 hectares alongside Lake Vembanad, 49 villas, eat at Ettukettu (dinner $60/2) near by 5 hectare Kumarakom bird sanctuary (storks, herons, egrets & parrots), rent thathced roof houseboat to see area's hindu temples

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