Thekkady is beautiful hill station and this destination is blessed with many spices also known as Spice belt of India. Thekkady is place where tourists can enjoy the beauty of nature along with understanding of agricultural operations like farming of spices, harvesting and further processing. Kerala spices are famous for their distinct taste and flavor.

Thekkady is home to sprawling organic gardens of Spices. Orchards of Spices includes of Cardamom, Vannilla, Pepper, Cinnamon, Coffee, Tea, Clove, Nutmeg, Bettle Nut, Cadbury, Allspices (Sarvasuganthi), Lemon Grass, Curry Leaf, Ginger, Garlic, Hibiscus, Pappaya, Mosambi, Orange, Mango, variety of JackFruit, Water cherry, various type of Guava Tree, Coconut Tree, Arbi, Insulin Plant, Pathimukam plant, Gooseberry, Basil and variety of flowers.

One can explore these orchards of purchase naturally grown spices, Ayurvedic medicines, oils, tea & coffee and many nature made products. Enjoy the lush green Orchards and gardens through Elephant excursion.