THE TALL TREES RESORT, MUNNAR

Address: PB. No. 40, Baison Valley Road, Munnar
Place: Munnar, India - Zip / Pin Code: 685612

Description: When you have a vacation to spend and you have come to Munnar, do not miss the pleasure of the Tall Trees Resort. An ideal tourist stay and equipped with a world-class service, this resort can please you with its benevolence and serenity. The charm of the lush green surrounding can be observed wherever you turn your eyes. Tall Trees Resort is all there for a memorable visit.The Tall Trees Resorts stands tall and aloof among the other such establishments in and around Munnar. What makes it standout is mainly the bio-diverse eco-system it has successfully preserved in the sprawling 66 acres, even though all the modern creature comforts are tastefully arranged in each of the well appointed cottages nestling among the greenery. Coupled with this is the proximity to the most sought-after wild life sanctuaries of South India. There are around 600 trees overshadowing the resort landscape covered with stretches of preserved wilderness, carefully nurtured cardamom plantations, gurgling streams, rocky formations, wet and green with moss and lichens and the numerous orchids and wild plants covering the tree barks and rocks. The highly endemic species of birds, butterflies, moths, small and harmless wild animals and several varieties of wild flowers all cohabit and make this piece of nature a reflection of Paradise. Facilities for short and long treks through virgin forestlands and well kept organic plantations, along rocky streams and meadowlands, giving panoramic view of undulating hills and open skies are provided. Campfire, barbecue and adventure activities all add up to give the guests an unforgettable experience of a life time. The colourful sunset view is perhaps the most enthralling experience of all. The footpaths mingle with the safe and secure surroundings without callously cutting through them. The multi cuisine restaurant with Continental, Indian and Kerala delicacies is glass roofed to maintain the experience of merging with Mother Nature. The open-air theatre and campfire areas all enhance the unity with the earth, at the same time giving an unearthly thrill to the guests. The birds sing in unison with nature, joining in the rejoicing of the singing hearts. The whole air is suffused with the bewitching aroma of virgin wilderness, and homely hospitality that makes the visitor long for returning again and again to this Garden of Eden tucked away among the verdant valleys of the Western Ghats. The cottages are each independent and built on stilts without disturbing the ecosystem and avoiding the felling of trees in the process. The interior designing and furnishing have local Kerala traditional and rustic flavours combined with the modern ideas of comfortable living. The balconies allow the residents to observe the nature in all its verdant bounty all around. There are three types of cottages fitting the pockets of the discerning travellers. The Luxury Cottage has two well-furnished bedrooms with attached bathrooms, one spacious living room, one dining room and two balconies from where you can be one with nature. Deluxe Cottage has one well-furnished bedroom with bathroom, a living room, a dining room and two balconies. Standard Cottage has a large bedroom with attached bath and a spacious balcony. Abhyangam (Ayurvedic Massage) :- Whole body massage will slightly heated medicated oil according to person’s body condition. This improves in function, nourishment to skin and increases the texture of the skin & wrinkles, and strength the muscles. Time 1 hr. Podikizhi :- (Herbal powder combination are taken and made poultices warmed and massaged all over the body). This is beneficial to the joints, strengthens muscles and good for arthritis. Navarakizhi :- (Special rice cooked in herbs and medicated milk and tied in a cloth and immensed in warm in medicated milk, applied hot all over the body). Highly rejuvenating, better circulation, nourishments of tissues, increase sexual vitality, improves complexion, muscular disorders etc. Time 1 hr. Sirodhara :- Thailam (This is a Kerala’s special treatment in which medicated oil or Ksheera (milk) or Thakra (butter milk). This is poured in a continuous stream on the forehead in a rhythmic manner. Used for preventive and curative aspects. Useful for diseases of head, epilepsy, insomnia etc. it boosts nervous system, improves memory, hair growth etc. Time ½ hr. Sirodhara :- Ksheeram – (This is a Kerala special treatment in which Ksheera (milk) is poured in a continuous stream on the forehead in a rhythmic manner). It is useful in diseases of sleeplessness, anxiety, nervousness, some neurological disorders etc. It boosts the central nervous system, improves memory and promotes hair growth. It helps the body relax. Saravangadhara :- Kashayam – (Medicated decoction is poured on the body in form of stream and rubbed gently all over the body. Massage is done before this). Increase circulation reduces burning sensation all over the body, helpful for dry skin and increases skin glow. Saravangadhara :- Ksheeram – (Medicated milk/herbal decoction is poured on the body and rubbed). Increase circulation reduces muscular pain and inflammation in joints and also helps in reducing fatigue. Improve sexual ability. Head, Neck & Shoulder Massage :- (medicated warm oil is used and gently massage is done for Head, Neck and Shoulder. Benefits – Stops hair fall, reduces strain in neck and shoulders and is very relaxing. Time ½ hr. Padabayangam :- (Foot Massage) Lower legs and feet is massaged with medicated oil. Benefits – Reduce stress and strain, improved circulation and helps in the relaxation of muscles. Nasyam :- ( Warm water and medicated oil is poured into the nostrils in drops). It helps to eliminate the morbid factor from head and neck area and is effective in sinusitis, migraine, cervical spondylosis, facial palsy etc. Time ½ hr. Udvarthanam :- (Whole body is massaged using herbal powder). Improves the texture of skin, removes excess fat in the body and is good remedy for obesity. Herbal Facila:- (Gently massaged with fruit juices and then special herbal face pack in applied). It improves texture of skin, reduces pimples, wrinkles black marks etc. altogether it makes the face glow. Flora Many rare varieties of wild orchids grow spontaneously on the trees and rocks. Wild mallows, balsams, creepers, beans, hemp, ferns, lichens, etc. fill the ground below the giant parasols spread out sky high by the hundreds of tall endemic trees. Organic cardamom plantation and other garden plants cover the whole area in sparkling greenery and bright colours throughout the year. The trees are so old and so tall that you feel miniaturised by the strength and stature of nature. Fauna Several small and harmless wild animals like the Malabar Gaint Squirrel, barking deer, sambar deer, wild rabbits etc., thrive in and around resort property, and are easily sighted. The streams abound in mountain game fish and rare varieties of small fishes. Numerous butterflies, moths and other colourful insects can be observed at close quarters. There are plenty of birds that sing from the tree tops and bushes all around in the morning and evening. Thrushes, warblers, bulbuls, shrikes, woodpeckers, mynas, flycatchers, pigeons, parakeets, etc., abound in the green shade. There are also rare frogs, toads and other amphibians in the streams.

Total Rooms: 19

Room Facility: The cottages are each independent and built on stilts without disturbing the ecosystem and avoiding the felling of trees in the process. The interior designing and furnishing have local Kerala traditional and rustic flavours combined with the modern ideas of comfortable living. The balconies allow the residents to observe the nature in all its verdant bounty all around. There are three types of cottages fitting the pockets of the discerning travellers. The Luxury Cottage has two well-furnished bedrooms with attached bathrooms, one spacious living room, one dining room and two balconies from where you can be one with nature. Deluxe Cottage has one well-furnished bedroom with bathroom, a living room, a dining room and two balconies. Standard Cottage has a large bedroom with attached bath and a spacious balcony.

Room Service: 24 hrs

Other Facility: Business : Business activities that can be carried out at this hotel are more than adequate with the Conference Hall, and state of art facilities. and Baby Sitting,Bar,Business Center,Internet Facilities,Laundry,Restaurants,

Others: Laundry Doctor on Call Currency Exchange Credit Cards accepted Car Parking Zone Card room Library Trekking Mountaineering Camping Picnics Cycling Sightseeing Adventure - The fatigue that does away with all your fatigues Trekking short and long distances to scenic spots where you can spent hours enjoying the panorama all around, cycling at your leisure and pleasure, rock climbing and river crossing. Experienced guides and instructors will be there to help you. Hamper pack meals and campfire at the end of the day will take away years off your age. Aquatic - Placid expanses of inviting waters Aquatic activities will be arranged on request at the enchanting environments of the Mattupetty Lake, Kundala Dam and Old Munnar Lake premises. Rowing, boating, water skiing and other aquatic adventure activities can be enjoyed to your heart’s content at affordable rates.

Location Advantage: It is located at a distance of 133 kms from the Kochi airport and the nearest railway station is also just130 kms away.

Access Airport: From Cochin International Airport: 80 km

Access Rail: 130 kms