SOUTH ASIA - Kerala, Poovar Island
Unspoilt and unexplored, enveloped by the most serene backwaters, and opening out to the Arabian Sea and a dream golden sand beach, Poovar Island Resort is truly a window into paradise. Built on 25 acres of lush green coconut gardens alongside the beach, the resort currently comprises of elegant land based superior rooms, built around the swimming pool on a natural lily pond and is unique in India for the floating cottages and villas which are afloat on the backwaters and face the sea. Located 30 kms from Trivandrum International Airport, the resort is accessible only by a 10-minute boat ride on the river. At Poovar Island Resort has been created the perfect ambiance to enjoy, understand and absorb the ancient remedies of Ayurveda.
The culinary treats conjured up by our master chefs evoke a passionate response. Every meal is a feast fit for the Gods. As for ingredients, nothing less than the very best will do; fresh catch from the sea, exotic spices, orchard-fresh fruits and vegetables.
Our specialty Ayurveda Restaurant complements the treatments of the Ayurveda Centre. It serves vegetarian food. (The only restaurant recommended during Ayurveda Programme Package.)
Keeping in mind the strict stipulations of the ancient science, we have developed a range of food varieties to suit every person who undergoes our Ayurvedic treatments. The diet is considered critical to the effectiveness of the Ayurvedic treatments or programs. We have taken special care in training our Chefs to understand and appreciate this special need. The food is delectable but Ayurvedic at the same time. The delicious vegetarian food derives its ingredients from vegetables and leafs of medicinal properties.
Main restaurant can seat 62 persons. The multi-cuisine restaurant offers a delectable choice of Continental, Asian, Indian and Kerala cuisine to choose from. After all variety is the spice of life, isn’t it? At Tiffins we take pride in the state of the art kitchen we have installed. It is an ideal venue to satiate every gastronomic need.
Poovar Island Resort has a special sunken Pool Bar at the Swimming pool. Enjoy your favorite drink, beverage or fruit juices while soaking in the water. The Pool Bar is open from 07.00 to 19.00 hours.
Poovar Island Resort has a special Sunset Bar. Enjoy your favorite drink, beverage or fruit juices.