Ever heard of a house even elephants like visiting? You might just see one drinking water from the garden pool of the house as you laze on the hammock next to your room. Elephant corridor is not just a homestay but a home away from home. Located about 240 kms away from Bangalore and 92 kms away form Mysore, in the middle of 20 acres of coffee, pepper and orange plantation, the homestay is as refreshing as the beautiful scenery around
After staying and working in various places in India and abroad as marketing professionals, Viju and Nimi now live with their two dogs (Jomo and Viva) in their ancestral home in Coorg. As hosts of Elephant corridor since 2005, they offer guests their warm hospitality, interesting experiences and a variety of cuisines. The guests have never-ending options for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert, the reason being Nimi's interest and expertise in cooking. An avid bike rider, Viju can take his guests round the estate and let them deal with the fresh breeze as they hold on to the bike
The homestay has three spacious rooms, two on ground floor and one on first floor, with attached bathrooms. For those guests, who like to cook their own food there is even an option of a separate open kitchen. The ambience provides a comfortable homely stay through comfortable cushions, hammock, magazines, board games, wind chimes and small miniatures in and around the guest rooms. The unique point of the homestay is its dining area- Diner Gazebo. It is a hexagonally structured dining area with poles and a traditional Coorg roof holding it down. It is an attractive set-up with beautiful gardening around which makes it look like a part of the natureCome to Elephant Corridor and experience nature, tranquility and beautiful Coorg culture all in one place.
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