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- Forest, Wooded Groves, Tropical Gardens, Orchards, and more
Sikkim Bon Farmhouse
Atreya Vedic Farm, Goa
Charak Vatika
Atreya Vedic Farm preserves ad raises approximately 150 medicinal and aromatic plants and spices. From the Indian Pennywort to the Spearmint, and from the Java Plum to the Stone Apple, the amazing wealth of medicinal plants will leave you awestruck. At the end of your guided trip through Charak Vatika, your knowledge of medicinal plants will be enhanced and you’ll be rooting for an herbal lifestyle!
Astrological Plant Park
The Astrological Plant Park, the first and only one of its kind in Goa, is a beautiful green enclave. There are 9 plants for the planets, 12 tress representing the rashis (zodiac signs) and 27 types of plants and trees constituting the nakshatrs (constellations). According to Verdic astrology, the heavenly bodies are linked to the diverse range of plants and they can improve life through nature’s balancing powers. Meditation blocks placed beneath each astrological tree beckon you to connect with nature and imbibe its positive energy.
Prasidica Butterfly House
Basking in the sun at one end of the property is an enormous enclosure expressly designed for viewing indigenous winged beauties. It is the first butterfly house in Goa. Tropical plants and colorful flowers fill the Prasidica Butterfly House together with swarms of free-flying butterflies. It’s the most colorful place in the estate.
Restaurant and Souvenir Shop
Authentic Goan vegetarian fare, which uses farm-fresh ingredients, is served at the restaurant. You can pick from the exhaustive range of artifacts and handicrafts on sale at the souvenir shop.
Attractions
Set amidst nature’s abundance at the foothills of the Western Ghats, Atreya Vedic Farm is a unique ecotourism venture. It has been conceived and nurtured by environmental activist Nirmala Sawant, who believes in greening the planet today for a better tomorrow. The 36 acre estate in Goa comprises of sylvan forest land, wooded groves, perfumed tropical gardens, an orchard, an astrological plant park, Charak Vatika – a medicinal plantation, and the Prasidica Butterfly House.
For those who want a day-long rendezvous with nature, Atreya Vedic Farm is the ideal place to head for.
The Farm
The Hermitage
Acres Wild Coonoor
Rainforest Retreat
Punjabiyat
Off The Grid Farm
Wander through the farms untamed interiors and take in the sights, sound and smells of the forest. You will find monkeys playing hide-and-seek among the leafy boughs, fleet-footed deer gamboling in their natural habitat and bushy-tailed squirrels gnawing seeds. Avid birdwatchers will be fascinated by the sheer variety of feathered beauties here.