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RAIN FOREST
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The
RAINFOREST RETREAT is an Organic Spice Plantation and
Research Centre situated in the middle of the
Western Ghats ,in Kodagu district of southern
Karnataka. Surrounded by rolling hills and densly
forested valleys, this is a naturalist's paradise
waiting to be discovered.
Guests can learn here about bio-diversity as you explore
remote idyllic valleys and tropical rainforests or
learn how coffee, cardamom, pepper, vanilla are
organically cultivated under the shade of rainforest
trees. Anglers can also try catch the mighty Mahasheer
in the nearby Cauvery river. Some of the birds to be
encountered here are kites, eagles, falcons,
partridges, wild fowl, owls, parakeets, cokoos,
nightjars, woodpeckers, larks, swallows, orioles,
barbets, bulbuls, minivets, drongos, flycatchers,
sunbirds, flowerpeckers etc
There are 2 different types of accommodation
availableat Rain Forest. First Cottage is an elegant cottage set
in a rustic surrounding of bamboo, banana, coffee,
and orange plants and surrounded by a crystal clear
stream. It features 2 independant bedroom units with
attached western bathrooms (one standard and one
deluxe with bathtub), a common living room with a
cozy fireplace and two beautiful verandahs. The
cottage is powered by eco-friendly 12V solar
lighting and hot water available from a traditional
fire-heated copper vessel. A similar one is under
construction.
A second Plantation Cottage is a little more rustic
and has two comfortable, independent rooms each with
fireplace, solar lighting and attached western
toilets. This situated 200 meters inside the
plantation.
The cuisine is a careful selection of delicious Indian
and Continental foods, featuring home-made breads
and pastas, savory curries, fresh seafood, locally
grown organic vegetables and fruits (passion fruit,
avacado, pineapple, mango, papaya, orange, etc.) and
gourmet coffee.
Distance: Madikeri : 6 kms, Mysore : 120 kms,
Mangalore: 150 kms, Bangalore : 270 kms, Kabini
River Lodge / Karapura : 100 kms, Calicut : 200 kms,
Kannur : 150
Tariff: Rain Forest Retreat Coorg
An additional 5% will be
levied as service charges
Each additional adult in a room will be charged Rs
1000 per person
Children below 5 years (sharing room) will be free of
charge, 5 to 12 years at Rs 500 per child.
Full day treks are available for an additional Rs 250
per person
Advance booking only.
Full payment in advance is required to secure
confirmed bookings. |
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