Information

A complimentary information pack is provided in each villa which includes resources to help you know more about the local area and plan your holiday. This includes:

• Introduction to Kerala
• Travellers Code
• Sketch maps of the local shopping areas at Nedungolam and Paravur
• Kerala Tourism leaflet on Kollam District and places to visit

We also have a small library of guide books and maps in Reception and our staff have broadband internet access to help you with additional research. We are happy to help you with advice on the local area and sightseeing or any other assistance you may need with information and bookings. We have our own day trips programme and we can help organise other trips as required.
 
Local Temple set amongst Paddy Fields
 

Local Fish Market

The scenic coast at Kappil
 

activities

Fragrant Nature offers the following activities*:

• Punt boat trips from the resort jetty
• Sunset boat trip
• Fishing with locally-made bamboo rods
• Birdwatching on the lake and river
• Village cookery demonstrations
• Local industry visits
• Sunbathing and swimming at Varkala
• Walking the scenic coastline at Kappil
• Picnics
• Cultural programmes - such as Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Bharatha Nattyam, Classical Music and Kalarippayattu
• Elephant riding, feeding and bathing

* These activities are chargeable.
 
Preparations for a Kathakali Performance
 

Evening pooja at the local riverside temple


A local boy making leaf jewellery

Sunset Boat Trip from the Resort
 

Cookery demonstration

Visit to a nearby cashew factory


Elephant Bathing in the River near the Fesort