CARMELIA HAVEN HOTEL, IDUKKI

Welcome to Carmelia Haven. For the heavenly experience, For an unpolluted waft of fresh air, For a blissful moment to become one with nature, To get inspired, To fill life with more joy and peace, Lose yourself in the midst of the vast expanse of Carmelia's plantations and resurrect with more vigour and spirit.
Add aroma to your holidays....Come to Vandanmedu - The land of cardamom and Carmelia Haven. Take in the beauty of plantations that stretch over hectares of land and devour the greenery with all its splendour and natural charm. At a height of 4000 ft. above sea level, you are in a holy communion with the mist and clouds. Cheer up! Revel! At the grand picturesque beauty. Just half an hour drive from Thekkady, up along Thekkady-Munnar road, you will get to this most exotic plantation resort. Enjoy as much as you can with the aroma of spices.
Treat yourself to spices and fruits…Set in the midst of captivating greenery and nestled right under the never-ending blue expanse of the sky, Carmelia Haven is a plantation of different varieties of spices like Cardamom, Pepper, Clove, Nutmeg, Ginger, Cinnamon and many more. You are completely enveloped by their scent and will feel elevated to a never-before excitement and energy. Walk along the resort and treat yourself to different kinds of fruits like Pineapple, Mango, Guava, Banana, Orange, Mangostene, Jackfruit, Rambuttan, Butter fruit, Litchi, Papaya and Rose apple.
At Carmelia Haven, you are accorded the best treat. You will receive the most elegant luxury in our living quarters and cordial service throughout your stay with us. While you enjoy the quietness and serenity of nature, you will be treated by our staff in the most elegant manner and style of course. Because, at Carmelia Haven, we believe in the true Kerala philosophy "Adithidevo bhava." Yes, we treat our guests like God.


At Carmelia Haven we have the most exotic rooms and cottages that suit your needs and moods. Laid out in different designs, we have a line-up of luxurious suites and rooms with landscaped backyard. Our Circular cottages are abodes of privacy combined with luxury and offer the most pristine view of natural beauty around.You can choose to stay in our Erumadom - the tree-top woods cabins - and devour the mixture of scented air and absolute silence.Or you can even dwell in our specially created underground cellar and meditate in utter silence. Find the real self within you!Tree House Guests with an adventurous turn of mind choose to stay in our Erumadam - a tree top wood cabin with local interiors attatched bathroom, surrounded by a balcony and offers tremendous scenic beauty is located in deep thick cardamom plantations.

Now add a tinge of variety to your days at Carmelia Haven and enliven the moments. Play a game of tennis or take a swim in the swimming pool. Tread to the woods with our guide or warm upto the open air barbecue with bonfire. Enjoy the culture shows, tribal dances or a gorgeous theme dinner. Or just unleash your wildest fantasies and immerse yourself in the wilderness.
Purchase spice and other goodies from a shop inside the premises. Get a doctor's medical assistance in case of an ailment and enjoy many more services as you please at Carmelia Haven. Here days don't end. And you won't feel like going back. You become part of the plantation beauty and life. Get swept away!Dine in our exquisite restaurant and have multi-cuisine delicacies. Read books in our library in your leisure moments or hold conference in the most exciting way in our exquisite Conference Hall aptly named "Nattukoottam" which can accommodate upto 300 people in theatre style.

'Rithgeham' means place to get Moksha or Mukthi (Relief) from diseases. Rithgeham - Divine Ayurveda, Yoga and Meditation with untouched nature.

Being close to nature, peace and silence, Rithgeham - The Ayurveda centre of Carmelia Haven is the perfect place to get rid of all the toxins, oil and impurities from your body. 'Rithgeham' leads you to a perfect life style of health and fitness.

'Rithgeham' is designed in a very traditional manner, which brings you on a sensory journey towards one of holistic healing and deep sense of well-being.

An open air restaurant, in built into nature teaming with cardamom plants is ideal for those who would want to make it an experienceKolumban, a multi cuisine restaurant situated in the main building and an open restaurant with a typical plantation theme adds on to the resort.

This is the boating through the lakes of Periyar Tiger Reserve. The forests are rich in bird life and arboreal animals like giant squirrel and Nilgiri Langour. Animals like elephant, gaur and sambar are sighted keeping close to the edges of lake.

An adventure filled 2 hour or half day with the gentle giant of the jungle the Elephant.. one can feel, ride, play bathe, have a show of strength with tug of war & observe them in their natural habitat..
We invite you to visit the farm lands for a village hidden in the valley behind the mountains of Periyar tiger reserve on a bullock cart. The village is rich bird diversity, with vineyards, divers agricultural crops of mangoes, tamarind, onions, sunflower, jasmine and a score of other vegetables the village will take your breath away when the guides start to interpret how farming has woven delicately with the culture and the life of the naives.

An enriching journey to see and feel the King, Queen & the Prince of Spices through a guided spice plantation tour. Assistance to shop at spice market available along with the tour.

Kailasam is an exceptionally beautiful property of Carmelia Haven, full of tea & Cardamom plantations. A boat ride in the lake here will throw up rare moments filled with fun and frolic. Nestled just 22km. away, Kailasam offers long strolls through plantations and a visit to our tea processing factory besides opportunities for mountain safaris, bird watching and trekking. Also, you get to see how Cardamom is smoked in our Cardamom smoke-house here. A plantation that stretches over acres of terrain land and vast forest areas will gift you with unforgettable memories. Spend a while fishing in the lake and take the catch to our chef for a sumptuous delicacy. Enjoy each moment of your stay here.

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Telephone,Direct dialing facilities, Satellite Television.

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Swimming pool, Conference facilities.

Anti - Obesity Program Duration: 14, 21 & 29 days Rithgeham's Weight loss program is tailor made by identifying your body and weight type. Your doctor constructs a program for your body weight, body type and level, improvement each day without much exercising and dieting this is a natural way of reducing your excess weight to stream line your body. Stress Management Duration: 7, 14, 21 & 29 days The Holistic approach of Carmelia's Rithgeham with yoga and meditation will help you to de-stress yourself through multi-dimensional solution in its own natural way. Special soothing therapies of 'Rithgeham' like Sirodhara, Kadeevasthy, Greevasthy etc., that work at the physical level to sooth the aching muscles and tensed nerves. You really fun out to be a different person in "Rithgeham' forgetting all your hectic schedules and impossible deadlines. Slow down yourself with our remove stress and strain program which helps you from a breakdown of your systems in this extremely fast paced world. Rejuvenate & Detox Duration: 3, 7, 14 & 21 days For general well being and strengthening the immune system Rithgeham's rejuvenation and detoxification program is dealt with Panchakarma to tune the body organs, mind, breath, nerves and purifies the blood. The therapies also tune the skin, rejuvenate and strengthen tissues to achieve ideal health and longevity. Panchakarma Duration: 7, 14, 21 & 29 days Panchakarma is a group of treatments which are five in number. The Panchakarma are vamana, virechana, snehavasti, kashayavasti and nasya. Vamana is emises, virechana is purging, vasti is enema which are two types done with medicated oils and medicated decactions and is called snehavasti and kashayavasti respectively. Nasya is instillation of medicines through nose. Beauty Care, Eye and Skin Care Duration: 3, 7, 14, 21 & 29 days Special beauty therapies to take care of your pimples, wrinkles, acne, sagging of the skin and falling of hair. The oil nourishes and cleanses the tissues to make the complexion glowing and youthful. It removes wrinkles and enhances beauty. The eye care treatment helps in relieving tensions in the eye which cause poor eye sight, pain, fatigue. It brings luster to the eyes and smoothens away wrinkles. Back Pain, Slip-Disk & Spondylitis Duration : 14, 21 & 29 days For life style diseases like slip-disk, back pain and spondylitis, Ayurvedic treatments are considered to be the most effective treatments without any side effects. Migraine & Sinusitis Duration: 7, 14, 21 & 29 days Proven remedies for migraine and sinusitis by very scientific way of treatment with proper diet and oral medicines. Pre and Post Natal Health Program Duration : 14, 21 & 29 days Therapies with specially prepared medicated oils brings you back to perfect shape, besides helping to strengthen sagging abdominal and weak back muscles.

An 1500 acres of tea and cardamom plantation. You can smell the original flavour of Cardamom from our Cardamom smoke house. Boating and fishing at your own 4 acres lake & Adventure Mountain Jeep Safari to the peaks.

130 kms from Airport