Ambalavayal-A Ballet of Timeless Beauty and Enchanting Legacy

Ambalavayal, a name whispered among discerning travellers, has been enchanting global nomads long before 2012. Today, this hidden gem is not just a picturesque retreat but the rising star of Responsible Tourism. Every nook and cranny resonates with tales of heritage and of communities building a brighter, sustainable future. Step into the quaint pathways of Nellarachal, where the Village Life Package unfurls a tapestry of local living that’s raw, real, and riveting. Amidst the cacophony of modern life, Ambalavayal has spun an intricate web of workshops, training, and community symphonies, birthing dynamic micro-enterprises. Their flourishing ventures, boasting a staggering annual turnover of around Rs. 50 lakh, stand as a testament to the land’s untapped prowess.

April 2018 heralded a renaissance, as the RT Mission lit the spark of creativity, empowering 50 artisans to weave magic with paper and cloth. These thirteen units, alive with craftsmanship, don’t just create bags; they craft stories. Stories that visitors can touch, feel, and carry, while also bolstering the dreams and hopes of local artisans. As the mists of May 2018 settled, the RT Mission unveiled a symphony of scents with their avant-garde soap-making workshop.

Infused with the richness of pure coconut oil and moulded by the hands of 48 dedicated women, these soaps are more than cleansing rituals. They’re a fusion of purity, ageold traditions, and unwavering commitment to the planet. While the crafts narrate tales of dedication, the tribal community breathes life into the land’s soul with their mesmerising tribal dance performances. Enhanced by the RT Mission’s visionary awareness programs, these dance sequences transcend entertainment and emerge as dynamic ambassadors of culture and eco-friendly tourism. And as the sun sets over Ambalavayal, reflecting on the 300 souls who found purpose and passion in the past year alone, it’s clear: this is not just another tourist spot. It’s a movement, a legacy in the making. If your heart yearns for tales spun with fervour, tradition, and conscious choices, Ambalavayal summons. Here, embark on a journey that does not just satisfy the wanderlust but salutes the harmony of nature and mankind.