SALIM PUSHPANATH entered into business at a very young age. Having had to start from scratch he worked hard with a vision to excel in his every endeavour, to emerge as a seasoned entrepreneur with a very strong foundation in the publishing industry and a photographer par excellence.
Dee Bee Info Publications, founded by Salim is a leading publisher of Tourism related picture books with a sizable sales turnover and an excellent distribution network throughout the world.
Having attended many International Travel Fairs world wide, he has a thorough knowledge of the Tourism Industry and has brought out many a brochure for reputed names in the travel & hospitality industry.
Salim’s passion is however photography, especially nature & wildlife photography and he has over sixsteen photo publication titles to his credit including Unseen Kerala, Romancing Kerala, South India, Flavours of Kerala, Syrian Christian Favourits, Flavours of the Raj, Yoga, Indian Spices, Indian Herbs, Ayurveda and more.
Aanvilasam Luxury Plantation House is the new venture of Salim Pushpanath.
Aanavilasam Luxury Plantation House is a new (2009) plantation house on 7 acres
of private estate. (Just 8 km from Thekkady (Periyar wildlife sanctuary) It is
surrounded by a pristine Cardamom and Pepper plantation.Owned by Salim
Pushpanath a photographer and publisher in Tourism
Als Urlaub Rückzug, gibt diese Eigenschaft die Empfindung einer exotischen fernen Ziel, die ohne lästiges Verkehr. Luxuriös ausgestattete noch lässig und freundlich, das ist ein Boutique-Unterkunft für Einzelpersonen, Paare oder kleine Familien auf der Suche nach einer personalisierten Land retrea geeignet
We offer a range of accommodation options to meet the needs of all our guests.
Choose from Luxury suite rooms and Luxury Pool villas. The contemporary classic
design includes Two suites and Two Pool Villas, both appointed with a luxurious
bed and linens. Both suites are individually styled and have an elegant countryhouse feel where comfort is paramount. Natural fabrics, like Indian linens, cottons,
wools and silks add to the feeling of understated luxury. A stylish fireplace and
book shelves in the main living room and the dining area connect the two suites
The spacious suites offer 600 square feet of indoor space. French doors open onto
an oversized private living room with views of the surrounding hillsides and
cardamom plants. The suites feature a king sized bedroom and separate living
room with a generous seating area, work desk, dining table, and pantry with
refrigerator. Both suites feature a veranda and spacious bathrooms with separate
showers, double vanities, large garden bath with romantic touches such as bath
oils and candle
The Pool Villas is set to ignite the comfort of stay in the 900 square
feet spaces featuring a private swimming pool and all necessary home
comforts surrounded by lush tropical garden and natural landscape. A
open verandacaptures the essence of the Aanavilasam outdoors with sunlight and
caress of tropical breeze. This design functions to offer the advantage of the
plantation view from all rooms,. enjoy the breathtaking view from the pool deck of
your luxury Pool villa, or take a romantic walk through the spice plantation.
The rooms open onto stunning wrap-around stone tiled verandas with sweeping
views of the estate. Hospitality is generous and abundant, and our staff is willing
and able to be flexible in order to meet everyone's needs and desires
Aanavilasam Luxury Plantation House is ideal place for a plantation stay as well
as to see how the spices are grown, harvested and processed. A small, friendly
village, where one can see and visit typical Kerala-style homes, is within walking
distance
Fifteen minutes away is the Periyar (Thekkady) Tiger Reserve. This is one of the
oldest and most well known sanctuaries in Kerala. Boating in the lake offers a
wonderful opportunity to see wildlife at close quarters. In addition to the boat ride,
several community based eco-tourism programs are also in place in the reserve.
Periyar is close to many local attractions including Elephant-riding Trails, Nature
Walks (guided day treck), and Bamboo Rafting, among other interesting outings
There are beautiful country drives to enjoy. Head up into charming towns of
Cumbum and Lower Camp where you can enjoy Bullock cart safaris, or just enjoy
the luscious landscap
Aanavilasam Luxury Plantation House is the ideal stepping off point for a
beautiful nature holiday retreat. The opportunities for relaxing or participating in all
that the region has to offer are endless
Birds at anavilasam identified and commonly seen
Winner - Kerala Tourism Award : Receiving the award from the chief minister of Kerala
