5 Stunning Eco Friendly Resorts In India


BANGALORE: If bored with the parties, discs, music and shopping, how about spending this weekend really different by having a leisurely time in the lap of Mother Nature?

Well, Mother Nature does not limit to sea, hills or forests. To add to the bouquet of its serenity, the new genre includes the eco-friendly resorts mushrooming in the country. While resorts mean just indoor activities, these eco-friendly resorts definitely serve more with greens and pinks around.

With Happytrips, we list five eco-friendly resorts in the country that you can hit any weekend or on a short trip:

Spice Village, Thekkady

Located near Periyar Tiger Reserve and lake, this mountain tribal village revives its promise of being eco friendly by waste recycled in the in-house vermicompost plant to make organic manure for the vegetable and herbal gardens.  The chemical free domain across 14acres uses camphor and natural oil as manure. For enchanting the guests it has in store 140 varieties of trees, a spice garden and organic vegetable farm.   Experiences in the resort include fishing, bird watching, cooking demonstration, night treks, dance program and property walk by knowledgeable experts. If you go for more than a day, your tour list can extend to Kumily/Thekkady which falls in a short distance.

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