Cardamom County by Xandari is a nature retreat with a mission to provide a tranquil, authentic experience to their guests, with an ethos of responsible tourism at its heart. The resort is a beautiful collection of cottages set against a gently sloping hillside near the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Thekkady, one of the most beautiful areas of Kerala. The surrounding bamboo forests invite a variety of indigenous wildlife and birdlife and the heady scent of spices drifts through the fresh mountain air.
Your Stay
Accommodation is in individual cottages, with a spacious bedroom and a private veranda overlooking the Periyar Hills. The cottages are air-conditioned with private bathroom, and modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. Cardamom County by Xandari has an outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace, where the sounds and aromas of nature add to the blissful atmosphere of relaxation. No visit to Kerala would be complete without an Ayurvedic treatment, and the resort’s Ayura Wellness centre offers a soothing, rejuvenating range of ancient therapies.
Dining Options
Dining at Cardamom County is a treat for all the senses. Their farm-to-table philosophy means only the freshest produce and local ingredients are used in the preparation of culinary delights. Sourced from local farms, the menus showcase regional specialities with an emphasis on delicate spicing and beautiful presentation. Enjoy breakfast and dinner al fresco, with appetites whetted by the clean mountain air, and retire to your private veranda with a nightcap beneath the starry skies.
Cardamom County by Xandari, Thekkady is featured in the following itineraries:
A Journey Through India
