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Overlooking the salubrious surroundings of the Anayirangal Lake, the luxury hotel Fort Munnar offers a breathtaking panorama of gentle slopes and sheer drops and a spectacular view of the coffee, tea and cardamom plantations. The hotel is conceived under the concept of eco-friendly holidaying. Fort Munnar with its colonial architecture blends with nature, surrounded by enormous trees, enchanting hills and foliage. The forests surrounding Fort Munnar are home to exotic spices that have been reaching all parts of the world from time immemorial. Fort Munnar is the premier resort in Munnar, a hill station at 5000 ft at 140 km from Kochi (Kerala, India).

Overlooks the Anayirangal Lake and the Tea, Coffee and cardamom plantations. Stonehenge: The activity room with discotheque indoor games and library.

Green Leaves:

A modern Ayurveda Ashramom with all traditional facilities offering Ayurvedic Rejuvenation therapies. Royal Dine: The multi-cuisine restaurant with a flair for the nouvelle cuisine over looking the misty mountains. Children's Park Area: An adventure jungle park with a tree house and out door play equipments for children, spread over an ace of land.

Adventure Activities:

Jungle lake safari, Trekking, Soft Trekking, Rock Climbing Camping in the tent, River crossing, Para gliding training plantation safari, Dingy fishing etc. Optional Activities: Tea factory / Estate visit, Tribal Village visit, Cardamom factory / Estate Visit. 18 Km from Munnar town, situated 6000 ft. above sea-level and 150 Km from Cochin. Built in the style of a colonial fort with 26 Deluxe rooms and 4 suites Royal Court & Regale Court: The well equipped conference halls. Gymnasium: With all latest fitness equipments including multigyum & treadmill.

Yoga Court:

A place for meditation & yoga at the peak of the hotel very close to the skies along with the clouds. Coffee Caze: The 24 hour coffee shop overlooking the Anayirangal Lake.

Star Gaze Gallery:

The roof top gallery for Star Gaze. Sight Seeing Options: Thekkady, Mattupetty, Kundala, Echo point, Raja Malai, Top Station, Eravikulam National Park etc.

Facilities:

Travel Desk, Television, In house movies & Internet Connection in all rooms, Safe lockers, Foreign Exchange Counter. A well laid out modern Swimming Pool. Only 25 minutes drive from Nedumbassery International Airport, and 10 Km from Cochin City.

It is enroute to Munnar, Thekkady, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, Alleppey, Kumarakom & Calicut. 3.5 acres property with 13 AC Cottages and a Century old Heritage ancestral Tharavadu 'Farm House', with 3 AC rooms. Only resort to provide Ayurveda Rejuvenation Therapy based on Kalari method.

Has 45 seated AC Luxury boat with a dance floor and sun bath deck, microwave oven, deep freezer, toilet provides Backwater & Harbour cruise, with sight seeing of various places of interest in Kochi. 40 HP Speed boat. Open air theatre with cultural show - Kathakali, Kalaripayattu, Mohiniyattom etc.

Country boat fishing in the backwaters. Open air Restaurant with traditional Kerala Cuisine, apart from Chinese & Continental. Service: 24 hours room service, E-mail, in-house laundry, Travel Desk, Indoor Games & outdoor games.

Rooms and Amenities

Overlooking the salubrious surroundings of the Anayirangal Lake, the luxury hotel Fort Munnar offers a breathtaking panorama of gentle slopes and sheer drops and a spectacular view of the coffee, tea and cardamom plantations. The hotel is conceived under the concept of eco-friendly holidaying. Fort Munnar with its colonial architecture blends with nature, surrounded by enormous trees, enchanting hills and foliage. The forests surrounding Fort Munnar are home to exotic spices that have been reaching all parts of the world from time immemorial. Munnar, the erstwhile 'Summer capital of the British', has become the most sought after holiday destination in South India. It is the luxuriant gift of nature to the Western Ghats, the eastern border of Kerala, 5000ft above sea level. Dense forests, wildlife sanctuaries, and major cash crop plantations cover most of this region. Munnar abounds in animals like elephants and Nilgiri Tahrs and rich biodiversity teeming with flora and fauna. Among the exotic flora found in the forests here is the "Neela Kurinji" . This flower which bathes the hills in blue every 12 years, will bloom in 2006 and then in 2018.

Accommodation
The hotel has 26 deluxe rooms and 4 suites. The multi-cuisine restaurant, the conference and convention halls and the activity centre will make your stay pleasant and purposeful, whether it is business or pleasure. Royal Court is a well equipped conference room, reminiscent of an ancient durbar hall. This hall which overlooks the misty mountains has a capacity for 150 persons. Regale Court, the mini Conference hall with a capacity for 75 persons overlooks the Anayirangal Lake and is an ideal cosy corner to celebrate get-togethers and parties.

Wall to wall granite and wooden flooring, scientifically designed furniture, C.C. T.V. with satellite channels, attached bath with tubs, 24 hours hot and cold running water, refrigerator, Internet connection, telephone with STD/ISD direct dialing etc. are some of the facilities offered by Fort Munnar. A richly laid lobby welcomes the guests at Fort Munnar and the well experienced and cordial staff ensures their comfortable stay. An efficient Tour desk organizes adventurous treks and sight-seeing and guides you in making holiday plans in Munnar. The activity room Stonehenge provides gymnasium with modern equipments including multi gym and treadmill

Other Facilities
Rajmalai 15 km from Munnar. The natural habitat of the Nilgiri Tahr. Eravikulam National Park 15 km from Munnar. This is a 97 sq. km park situated in the Devikulam Taluk. Anaimudi peak, the highest mountain peak in South India is situated in the Southern region of the park. Devikulam 7 km from Munnar. It is a hill-station lake town and is a major tourist attraction. Marayoor 36 km from Munnar. It is the only place in Kerala that has a natural growth of sandalwood trees. The place has left glimpses of the ancient caves (muniyaras). Thoovanam Waterfalls is situated near Marayoor.

Mattupetty Dam 13 km from Munnar. It has an Indo-Swiss Livestock project and has rose gardens. It has boating facilities too. The famous Echo point is very near and offers beautiful picnic spots. Kundalay Dam 20 km from Munnar. Is on the way to Top station. The Golf course of Tata Tea is located here. Chinnar wildlife sanctuary 60 km from Munnar. Has elephants, guars, deer, sambars, langurs and the endangered grizzled giant squirrel. Thekkady 90 km from Munnar. Sight-seeing by boat and trekking is very exciting. Otters and elephants are commonly seen here.

CheckIn-CheckOut

Check-In: 12:00

Check-Out: 10:00

Features

Feature Detail

Number of Rooms 26 dlx and 4 suites

Restaurant Yes

Bar Yes

Coffee Shop Yes

Room Service Yes

Internet Connection Yes

Business Center

Gym Yes

Swimming Pool

24 hour front desk Yes

Color TV/Cable Yes

Travel Desk Yes

Number of floors

Elevators

Locker / Safety Deposit Box Yes

Heating Yes

Luggage Storage Yes

Restaurant Details

Coffee Caza - the 24-hour coffee shop of Fort Munnar overlooks the Anayirangal Lake and the splendid valleys silhouetted by the moving clouds. A delightful place to sip your morning tea. Royal Dine - the multi-cuisine restaurant serves savory meals in Indian, Chinese and Continental style. This restaurant has a colonial decor and a flair for novel cuisine. There is also a Dew Drops - The roof -top restaurant fills you with a magical sensation of floating in the midst of surrounding valleys, mountains and lake. Dewdrops, rooftop restaurant with stargaze gallery and a Ayurveda Centre,

Location

How to Reach

Cochin International Airport 130 km

Kochi 150 km

Madurai 140 km

Coimbatore 200 km

Thekkady 90 km

Munnar 22 km

Kodaikanal 120 km

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