Thekkady is one of the important tourist destinations in the state. The area, which is visited by many people on a daily basis, is planning comprehensive development activities and innovative programs to attract tourists. As part of this, a high-level meeting was convened to evaluate the activities of Thekkady Tourism Center. It was decided at […]
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Crowds to see Idukki; yesterday alone, 3,000 people visited the Idukki Dam
23
Aug
Aug
Tourist influx to the tourist destinations in Idukki district. In the last two days, more than double the number of people reached various centers in the Idukki district. Over 4,100 people visited the dam on Saturday and Sunday. Of these, 3,000 were visited on Sundays alone. On the day of Thiruvonam, 1750 people came to […]
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Thekkady opens; The tourism sector is hoping that the withdrawal of the rate hike will attract more tourists
08
Aug
Aug
The doors of the Periyar Tiger Reserve Center will reopen to tourists on Monday after a long hiatus of months. Tourism resumes in Thekkady following the covid protocol. The withdrawal of increased boat tickets and ecotourism event rates during covid is expected to attract more tourists. Ecotourism with boat rides in the Thekkady Lake and […]
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Tired of work from home? IRCTC offers work from hotel packages in Kerala
14
May
May
The Kerala government has announced a statewide lockdown as the number of covid patients in the state has increased. After this, most of the professionals started working from home. Work from home has been a major headache for some. There are also many people who are unable to travel due to workload. But Indian Railways […]
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Idukki hotels need to screen guests for virus, says district collector
12
Mar
Mar
The Idukki district collector has said that resorts and hotels in Idukki should allow rooms to guests, only after ensuring that they have tested negative for corona virus. Earlier the district administration had issued a circular restricting the bookings in the district. But in the light of Idukki not having any confirmed cases of the […]
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Kovalam, Munnar, Alappuzha, Kumarakom, Wayanad, Fort Kochi, Kollam, Thekkady, & Bakel to go garbage, plastic-free
24
Jul
Jul
Seeking to keep prime tourism destinations across Kerala plastic and garbage free, Hon. Minister for Tourism, Co-operation and Devaswom Kadakampally Surendran today launched the “Clean Kerala Initiative,” piloted by Responsible Tourism Mission with the co-operation of the stake-holders in the tourism sector. Flagging off the project and a two-day workshop at Chaithram Hotel here, Surendran […]
10
Feb
Feb
The 150-km long Gavi – Vagamon – Thekkadi tourism project, which was sanctioned in 2015, is all ready and will be inaugurated on February 17, 2019. “The work on the Gavi – Vagamon – Thekkadi tourism project has been completed at a cost of Rs 76.55 crore and its inauguration will be held on February 17. A […]
12
Jan
Jan
Kerala voted the ‘most welcoming place in India’ as per a poll conducted by Booking.com. According to the 7th annual edition of the Guest Review Awards survey, five destinations from Kerala got place in the total 10 most visited places in India. Varkala, Kochi, Thekkady, Allepy (Alappuzha) and Munnar were the places enlisted among top […]
07
Oct
Oct
മഴ മുന്നറിയിപ്പിനെ തുടർന്ന് മൂന്നാർ, തേക്കടി അടക്കം ഇടുക്കി ജില്ലയിലെ വിനോദ സഞ്ചാര കേന്ദ്രങ്ങളിൽ ഏർപ്പെടുത്തിയ യാത്രാ നിരോധനം നീക്കി. ഇനി നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞിയടക്കം തേക്കടി, മൂന്നാർ തുടങ്ങി ഇടുക്കിക്കാഴ്ചകൾ കാണേണ്ടവർക്ക് പോകാം. എന്നാൽ രാത്രിയാത്രാ നിരോധനം രണ്ടു ദിവസം കൂടി തുടരും. സംസ്ഥാന ടുറിസം സെക്രട്ടറി റാണി ജോർജിന്റെ ഇടപെടലാണ് മഴ മുന്നറിയിപ്പു മാറിയതോടെ യാത്രാ നിരോധനം നീക്കാൻ കാരണം. ആദ്യം അനിശ്ചിതകാല യാത്രാ നിരോധനമായിരുന്നു. പിന്നീടിത് ഒക്ടോബർ 9 മുതൽ പോകാമെന്നാക്കി ജില്ലാ ഭരണകൂടം ഉത്തരവു […]
06
Oct
Oct
The Idukki district administration in Kerala has lifted the ban on Munnar, and Thekkady, including other tourist destinations. Effective from October 9 (Tuesday), travellers can access any of the tourist destinations including the Neelakurinji gardens. Earlier, the district administration has banned tourism and late night travel in the district starting October 5, in view of […]
04
Oct
Oct
Sterling Holidays, Thekkady, is looking for the below mentioned positions: 1. Indian cook (Commi I & Commi II) 2. South Indian cook (Commi I) 3. Cook for staff Cafteria. 4. Stewards – (F&B Service) 5. General Technician (Engineering & maintenance dept) Interested candidates can send resumes to steven.joseph@sterlingholidays.com or call at 8593853225
10
Sep
Sep
Kerala is recovering from the recent rain and floods that caused devastating damages to the state’s infrastructure and economy. Tourism being one of the major revenue earners of Kerala, prompt and adequate measures are taken by the state tourism department to streamline the tourism activities. The government is gearing to launch a revival campaign – […]
01
Sep
Sep
Kerala’s popular tourist destination, Thekkady, famous for the Tiger Reserve and wild life sanctuary, which has been closed following the rains, is returning to its normal days. The ban on tourism and operation of heavy vehicles, following rain and floods, has revoked last day by the District Collector. As soon as the restrictions have lifted, […]
01
Sep
Sep
Disrupted by the devastating rain and flood, the lives in Kerala have been striving to bounce back from the chaos. Kerala tourism sector have also been passing through one of its bad times in history. It was just recovering from the bruises given by Nipah virus outbreak; then came the unpredicted rain and flood. Still, […]
01
Sep
Sep
സംസ്ഥാനത്തെ പ്രധാന വിനോദ സഞ്ചാര കേന്ദ്രങ്ങളിലൊന്നായ തേക്കടി പഴയ പ്രൌഡിയിലേക്ക് തിരിച്ചു പോകുന്നു. തേക്കടിയില് ബോട്ട് സര്വീസ് പുനരാരംഭിച്ചു. പ്രളയത്തെതുടര്ന്ന് ഇടുക്കിയില് വിനോദ സഞ്ചാരം കളക്ടര് നിരോധിച്ചിരുന്നു. നിരോധനം നീക്കിയതും തേക്കടിയിലെ വിനോദസഞ്ചാര മേഖലയ്ക്കു തുണയായി. രാവിലെ ബോട്ട് സവാരി നടത്താന് തേക്കടിയിലെ വിവിധ സംഘടനാ പ്രതിനിധികളും എത്തിയിരുന്നു. തേക്കടിയിലേക്കുള്ള റോഡുകള് പലേടത്തും തകര്ന്നതാണ് വിനയായത്. മൂന്നാര്-തേക്കടി പാതയിലൂടെ വലിയ ബസുകള് ഒഴികെയുള്ള വാഹനങ്ങള്ക്ക് വരാനാവുമെന്നു തേക്കടി ഡെസ്റ്റിനേഷന് പ്രൊമോഷന് കൗണ്സില് സെക്രട്ടറി ജിജു ജയിംസ് ടൂറിസം […]