Perched on a windswept mountain top and embraced by acres of untouched forest, Poetree Sarovar Portico is an award-winning experiential eco-resort that captures the heart and soul of Thekkady. The name Poetree is a poetic expression of the irresistible charm and romance of Thekkady. Wake up to the melodious songs of birds and sublime sunrises as the fragrance of spices bewitches your senses. Surround yourself with a sea of lush greenery and experience the perfect escape at Poetree Sarovar Portico. Allow the dreamy mist to envelope you as nature sets the perfect backdrop for love to bloom!
Activities :
Avoid the itineraries and let yourself go when you are at Poetree. Trek across the meandering trails inside the resort, hide in the mist, warm yourself by a crackling campfire, and gaze at the million stars above you.
Wake up to a melodious bird song. Watch the winged wonders perform an impromptu ballet in the air. Listen awe-struck as a gorgeous bundle of feathers serenades you from the balcony. Bird enthusiasts can visit the Periyar National Park which offers opportunities for rare sightings.
When your heart desires for a little adventure, step outside the property and embark on a jungle safari and catch a glimpse of exotic animals. Embrace tranquility on your boat ride on the Periyar river and try spotting a herd of elephants or one amongst the thirty five to forty tigers dwelling in the sanctuary.
If you’re feeling brave, sit atop an elephant for a truly unique experience or give it a bath!
Meet Gods and demons at an experiential Kathakali performance performed by the rurals of the land.
Walk through the fragrant gardens of cardamom, clove, and nutmeg in the spice capital of the world. Learn more about the commodity that is so precious that prompted the creation of new empires to set sail across vast oceans in search of India. Allow yourself to lose track of time and create memories for a lifetime when you’re in the spice capital of Kerala!
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Begin your day with a jungle safari and try spotting exotic animals from the sanctuary! Walk through the gardens in the evening and head to the city to shop for spices! End your day with a viewing of the Kathakali performance arranged by the property.
Amenities :
Set amidst the Sahyadri mountains, Poetree Sarovar Portico offers unparalleled views of Thekkady’s dazzling sunrises from anywhere in the property, particularly the rooftop viewing deck. Perfect your asanas in the morning on the rooftop yoga deck offering picturesque views of the mountain and the pool!
An otherworldly pool awaits you at Poetree! Dive into the blue waters and soak in the stunning views from the infinity pool.
The gentle breeze and healing aromas provide the most favorable environment for healing and rejuvenation. From massages and facials to body scrubs and wraps, the SVA spa truly allows you to pamper yourself.
For some much-needed quality time, head to the activity centre and choose from an array of indoor games at your disposal.
Facilities :
- Gift shop
- Yoga deck
- Activity room
- Fitness centre
- Amphitheatre
- Board room
- Conference hall
- Infinity pool
- Complimentary WiFi
How to get there :
The nearest airport is the Madurai airport. Madurai to Poetree, Thekkady is a three hour drive by road.
The second closest airport is the Kochi airport. Kochi to Poetree, Thekkady is a four and a half hour drive by road.