One famous attraction at Periyar is the Spice Garden. This spice garden is a quaint cottage where a rich variety of spices are grown. The Spice garden includes variety of spices such as cardamom, coffee, pepper, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla. Other herbs grown here include lemongrass, stevia and avocado. The garden is situated on the slopes of the Western Ghats and is seen to be carpeted in lush green tea, coffee spices and rubber plantations. Once here you will enjoy nature and get to know about the cultivation of the different variety of spices and herbs. The garden offers a guided tour around the various processes of plantation, harvesting and cultivation of their products. They will also include the briefing about the history and importance of spice planting and herbs. The trip also includes a free consultation with an Ayurvedic doctor.
Best Time to Visit | Entry Time | Visiting Hours | Entrance Fee |
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Throughout the year. | 9.00 am to 6.00 pm | 1 to 3 hours. | Yes |
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