Le Shangri La Resorts spreads at the top and sides of one of the highest hills in Ramakkalmedu. The 360 degree angled view from the top of this hill covers almost all the cities, the towns and the villages in Kerala and Tamilnadu within a circle of radius in kilometers.Ramakkalmedu is a fascinating hill station near to MUNNAR and THEKKADY and at the boarder of Tamilnadu and Kerala. The tea estates and cardamom plantations add the beauty of Ramakkalmedu high up to the peaks of the hills filled in this area.
Staying in ‘Le Shangri La Resorts’ will fill the memories of the visitors with sweet and mark able days in their life.
In history ‘Le-Shangri la’ is a monastery in BC, were people lived happily for hundreds of years without getting old or sick. In the present ‘Le-Shangri la’ guests will be young, happy and comfortable because the Management and the staff are dedicated for that
Ramakkalmedu is a fascinating hill station near to MUNNAR and THEKKADY and at the boarder of Tamilnadu and Kerala. The tea estates and cardamom plantations add the beauty of Ramakkalmedu high up to the peaks of the hills filled in this area.
The non-stop cold wind at the top of the hills gives the visitors a feeling of freshness and peace of mind
The name ‘Ramakkalmedu’has come from a myth spread in this area that the Lord Rama and Lakshmana visited this area during their search for Sita,Lord Rama’s wife, and stayed one night at the top of a hill and later it is known as ‘Rama-Kal –Medu’
The view from Ramakkalmedu
The view from this ‘MEDU’ (means,The Hill) gives the visitors a feeling that they are looking down from the sky to the Earth. Cities in Tamilnadu and the surrounding towns and the villages are easily visible in an aerial view enough to make the viewers thrilled like they are sitting in a flight and looking down.
Other attraction of the Ramakkalmedu hills is that the sunrise and the sunset. Both are visible almost in the same angle downwards from the hills.The sunset of Ramakkalmedu comes more attractive than of any other places where the sunset is visible.
The altitude of Ramakalmedu from the sea level is 3500fts and though the hill tops are always filled with cold wind and mist.
Ramakkalmedu is recently much attracted by foreign tourists as well as domestic visitors. The scenic beauty of Ramakkalmedu has attracted thousands of people including Hollywood actor Leonardo Di Caprio. Di Caprio has reportedly said about this place that “If there is a paradise on earth, it is here”.The very popular tourist spots such as Thekkady,Kodaikkanal and Munnar come within a drive of 2 to 3 hrs from Ramakkalmedu and so, staying in Ramakkalmedu is more convenient and comfortable for the tourists who plan visit to these areas.
