Relax at Big Banana Island Retreat
Relax! When you come to Big Banana Island retreat you will understand the real meaning of the word 'Relax'. Come to this serene island retreat and you will return home fully relaxed in body, mind and soul! BBI retreat which is the short form of this island retreat is situated on a naturally formed island in Periyar river, which is the longest river in Kerala. Here you can just sit idly on the verandah and meditate, and just watch the river as it flows by, or you can ease into the river for a swim in its warm waters, or just float in the river and watch the clouds in its myriad formations.
The resort is designed with love and care by its founder and promoter Deepan VS who is also an excellent cook. He will cook you some of the finest dishes of Kerala.It is located at Pazhampally Thuruthu at Chenna Mangalam near North Paravoor. (See Google Map below)
BBI resort conducts regular classes, and the visitor can join the sessions if she is interested. In the evenings there is a meditation session too. In the stillness of this world of quiet and calm, except for the slow lapping of the river waves, these meditation sessions will transport you to a world you have never experienced.
Soon, BBI retreat will be adding more programmes like Kadhakali, painting workshops, musical evenings etc
BBI package rates include pick up to and from the airport.
Upon request , the BBI Retreat provides taxi service to and from Ernakulam and FortKochin.
Nearest Airport is cochin International Airport. (25 kms)
Nearest railway station is at Aluva (20 kms), Ernakulam 35 Km
Fort kochi is 30 Km away
Tariff range is around Rs 2,000 + Tax
Contact
bbiretreat@yahoo.co.in
http://www.bbiretreat.com
Telephone
(00 91) 944 6218593
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