Basic Facts:
City: Alleppey
State: Kerala
Location: 56 kms away from Kochi airport
Rooms: 3 rooms
History of Tharakan’s Heritage Resort
Tharakan’s Heritage Resort exudes an old world charm. The “Tharavad” of this heritage resort was rebuilt at its present position in the year 1827 by P.V.Avira Tharakan. Tharakan’s Heritage Resort boasts of two open court yards that are situated within the house. The main segment of the house is made of timber and has superb handcrafted carvings. The wooden portion of this resort is aged more than 400 years. Tharakan’s Heritage Resort also houses two strong rooms called “aras" in the main segment. The "ara" located downstairs was utilized to store silver coins as paper currency came into circulation much later. Precious stones and gold coins were stored in the "ara" situated upstairs. The compound of Tharakan Heritage Resort has a coconut garden that is inter- cropped with spices and fruit trees.
Accommodation at Tharakan’s Heritage Resort
Accommodation at Ayisha Manzil, Court Rd, Telicherry would give you a comfortable stay. The décor in the large and airy rooms of Hotel Ayisha Manzil is a captivating mix of west, east and house peculiarities. Antique furnishings alongside local objects, family heirlooms, rare clocks and musical instruments bring an aura of the past to the ambience. The rooms also come fitted with all sorts of modern facilities to give the guests a comfortable stay.
Dining at Tharakan’s Heritage Resort
Three major meals are provided to the guests staying at Tharakan’s Heritage Resort in Ezhupunna. The cost of these meals is included in the package itself.
Recreation and Other Facilities at Tharakan’s Heritage Resort
Tharakan’s Heritage Resort of Ezhupunna offers the following to its guests:
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Backwater cruise
- Watching the local fisherman taking their prized catch
- Visit to interesting sites in and around the place
Some other facilities that Tharakan’s Heritage Resort at Ezhupunna offers are:
- Doctor on call
- Laundry
- Money changer
City Info
All the main cities of Kerala are connected to Alleppey via rail, road as well as air. The two major languages that local people speak here are Malayalam and English. Make sure to pay a visit to the fascinating backwaters of this place when you come here. Don’t forget to experience the famous boat races too. You may also shop for some beautiful carpets along with coir goods and take them back as souvenirs.
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