Kathakali. Discover Conolly's Plot in Nilambur, Kerala, the world’s oldest teak plantation established in 1846. Located near Vadapuram, this historic site was founded under the direction of Mr. H.V. Conolly and spans 1,500 acres. Now covering 5.7 acres, the plantation is a symbol of India’s forestry heritage and systematic forest management.
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Tea / Coffee plantations. The undulating mountains of Kumily is home to a number of tea and coffee plantations, including that of the major players in the field. As you go up the hills that are green as far as the eye can see, the air becomes cooler and fresher. Kumily is a great place for a first-hand experience of the production of tea and ...
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Peermedu is a lovely hill station located about 40 km from Kumily, Idukki district in Central Kerala, at an altitude of 915 m above sea level. It is an ideal retreat in the Western Ghats and a choice break for tourists en route to the Periyar Tiger Reserve. This famous plantation town, takes its name from Peer Mohammed, a Sufi saint and close ...
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Spice Tourism / Plantation Tourism. The spices produced in the Cardamom Hills of Kerala have always found many takers, both inside and outside India. As such, tourists frequently visit the plantations and factories. Being a hub of spice plantations, Kumily has experimented with various spice tourism programmes. These have emerged to be ...
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Nilambur Teak Plantation in Malappuram. Located 2 km from Nilambur town in Malappuram district is the oldest teak plantation in the world. Formed in the 1840s, it is spread across a huge area of 2.31 hectares. It was named after its creator, H.V. Conolly, the collector of Malabar district at the time. Chanthu Menon, who played a major role in ...
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There are many factors that make the plantation experience a memorable one. For some, it could be the unassuming beauty of the tiny flowers of the cardamom that grow at the base of the plant; for others, the tantalising aroma of cinnamon or cloves, and for some others, the cool breeze that lovingly strokes the green plantations and everything ...
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Tata Tea a créé un Musée du thé en 2005 qui possèdes des photographies et des machineries, qui relatent le voyage du thé dans la région. Le musée installé dans le plantation d’Nallathanni de Tata Tea garantit la reconnaissance publique de ceux qui ont travaillé dur pour assurer la survie des plantations de thé.
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Cette célèbre ville de plantation tire son nom de Peer Mohammed, saint soufi et proche associé de l'ancienne famille royale de Travancore. De vastes panoramas de plantations de thé, de cardamome, de caoutchouc et de café alternées avec des cascades d'argent, de rochers sculptés, de prairies et de cimes brumeuses font de Peermedu une expérience inoubliable.
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Plantation. Chithirapuram - A Hill Town in Munnar, Idukki. Chithirapuram is a hill town known for its tea plantations and is the home of PallivasalHydel power project of Kerala. Nilambur Teak Plantations, Malappuram. Nilambur is situated 40 km from Malappuram Town, in Malappuram district of Kerala.
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One more tourist destination was added to Kerala Tourism when the state's first eco-friendly farm resort Plantation Valley was launched at Athirappilly near Chalakudy in 2002 by the Plantation Corporation of Kerala. Being the largest Public Sector Company, we manage plantations of rubber, cashew and oil palm in 11 estates spread over 8 districts in Kerala from Pathanamthitta to Kasargode ...
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