Surrounded by fruit bearing trees and spices, Pachamedu Bungalow overlooks Periyar valley near Vandiperiyar in
Idukki District.
Built in 1922, this British colonial style building has five bedrooms with all modern facilities. There are large balconies opening from the bedrooms and a wooden staircase perfectly done in a spiral style. Victorian style furniture and the wooden floorings are the examples of artistic and architectural workmanship. Activities include guided treks to Periyar Tiger Reserve and boating. Facilities for snooker or billiards are available at Peerumade Club.
Vandiperiyar is 18 km from
Thekkady. The bungalow is 90 km from
Kottayam Railway Station.
