Mr. Subhodh Kant Sahai, Union minister for Tourism, Govt of India and others during the Taj Bekal inaugural ceremony

God’s own secret in God’s own country. Nestled in the midst of a languid environment, sprawled across 25 lush acres, located on the meandering Kerala backwaters by the side of the Kappil River and with easy access to the beach, Vivanta Bekal promises a departure from the usual for the senses. With luxurious villas and suites inspired by the traditional Kettuvallam, an indulgent Jiva Grande spa complex with blissful Spa villas, decadent dining options and unique “Vivanta Motif” experiences. Vivanta by Taj - Bekal welcomes you to the land of Gods, Forts and Rivers; to a quintessential Kerala experience with a refreshing, inspired touch.
This sophisticated new world class resort is located at Bekal in Kasargod district in northern Kerala, 60 km from Mangalore airport in the neighboring state of Karnataka. Set amidst the meandering Kerala backwaters, the resort with 73 spacious rooms and villas have access to the vast Arabian Sea.
The charming rooms are arranged to give a fresh modern feel with an emphasis to give an Indian appeal. Latest electronic gadgets adorn the room to give absolute pleasantness and comfort to the guests. A flat screen television and a DVD player with surround sound system and a separate bath and rain shower. Specific rooms with a bathroom illuminated by natural light and a double soak bath tub and a private courtyard with some of them having their own private pools are the pride of this new villa that has joined the large family of the Taj Hotel and Resorts. Delight rooms and Indulgence rooms, both available on request, have luxuriant bathrooms flooded with natural light, a double soak bath tub and a private courtyard, some also with a private area.
Built in an architectural style inspired by the unique Kettuvallam house boats familiar to this part of the region, Vivanta at Bekal also has 4 Spa-themed Luxury Bliss Suites and a stunning Presidential Nirvana Suite with a variety of options to cater to your appetite and palate. The spas provided here is a combination of the traditional signature treatments and other well known massage and rejuvenation therapies. For complete relaxation, the 1800sqm Jiva Spa offers the complete Ayurvedic experience as well as a range of signature treatments and a Turkish style Hamam.
Dine al fresco on the all day dining terrace, or perhaps in the dedicated seafood restaurant, at the poolside grill or any of the selection of romantic private dining locations. As a  brand new development in 2011, the Vivanta by Taj brought exciting new levels of sophistication to this sleepy corner of Kerala. 
Taj Bekal offers you a wonderful stay. The beautiful beaches of Kerala are caressed by tranquil estuaries and waterways as well as the magnificent, sparkling waters of the Indian Ocean. Utopian sands and verdant vegetation are interspersed with some of India’s finest retreats making Kerala a truly indulgent and relaxed destination and a perfect holiday escape.

Contact: Email: vivanta.bekal@tajhotels.com

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