The gentle spirit of the pervasive backwaterscape rise to greet you at the Aymanam resorts. Located at the picturesque countryside, the backwater property listens to the eternal floating lullabies move past them to reach Kumarakom, the acclaimed tourist destination. The land, which forms the colourful backdrop of Arundhathi Roy's Booker winner, 'God of Small things' now catches attention at a global level. The resort is the traditional 'Tharavadu', depicting the architectural splendour and with a heritage home. Here, at a cruise through the backwaters that the panorama unfurls its magical spectacle in its entirety. Travel down to the abodes of tranquil in the dreamy houseboats and catch a glimpse of the unmatched Kerala theatre. Ashore, catch the rustic village in its integrals with cottage industries, coir and coconut palm weaving and paddy cultivation.
Urumbi Hills Plantation Resort
Spiral ascent through 18 curves takes one to Urumbi Hill Resort, where an unperturbed facet of nature is in full bloom. Situated at Urumbikkara, close to the Hill Station Kuttikkanam, it lies at an altitude of 3500 ft, guarded by dense woods on either side. Velvety plantations of cardamom, pepper, vanilla and tea slumber in mountain slopes cloaked in misty veils and letting in a rare sunray. Climb novel heights for, it's trekking unlimited. Urumbi Hill is a capacious bungalow resort with cozy and airy rooms. Urumbi Hills houses effluent waterfalls and streams in its 100-acre space. An air conclitioner will be a far-off thought in these parts of the globe. From the viewpoint one could catch a glimpse of Cochin, Quilon and Alleppey towns. Lend an ear to what stars whisper to the summits yonder, leave behind the remnants of a mundane existence and start living.
