"Born from a Passion for Nature Preservation"
Bodhi Tree Haven is the realization of a shared dream by a collective of passionate nature enthusiasts. As well-traveled souls, we have been captivated by the beauty of the world. Yet, our journeys have also revealed the stark realities of deforestation and the dwindling green spaces that sustain life. Our commitment goes beyond comfort; we meticulously maintain the ecological balance of the region, ensuring your escape leaves a minimal environmental footprint. Inspired by the ancient Bodhi tree, a symbol of enlightenment and peace that graces our resort, we stand as a testament to responsible tourism and ecological harmony. Come explore, discover, and join us in nurturing this haven.
Our Visionaries
Saira Pavithran
Meet Ms. Saira Pavithran, who brings a captivating blend of travel expertise and genuine hospitality to Bodhi Tree Haven. With years of experience under her belt, she has explored the vibrant cultures of India and the Middle East. Her journey began as a manager for Ethiopian Airlines in Kochi, followed by stints in Dubai and Saudi Arabia. For the past seven years, Saira has been a dedicated member of the Uravu Eco links. Here, she skillfully handled travel plans, reservations, and bookings, ensuring seamless experiences for all. Her passion extends beyond travel logistics; Saira thrives on creating warm and welcoming environments, as evidenced by her 13-year tenure in hospitality management for RAK ceramics. Saira shares a dedication to sustainable practices and fostering meaningful connections, adding to the Bodhi Tree Haven team's strength and depth.
Prasoon
Meet Mr. Prasoon who is an engineer by trade and naturalist by heart. From his early days, he has been drawn to the whispers of forests, the thrill of travel, and the wonder of wildlife. This passion led him to embark on a ten-year journey of sustainability with the Bodhi Tree Haven project. From 20 acres of barren land, Mr. Prasoon's vision transformed the landscape. He prioritized nurturing the land, cultivating seasonal crops like ginger, coffee, and turmeric to give back to Mother Nature. This commitment to sustainability extends beyond the resort, with his wife and daughter, Aaradhya, sharing his passion for environmental responsibility. Together, they inspire collective action toward a common goal: giving back to nature and ensuring a future filled with abundant resources for all. For Mr. Prasoon, the transition wasn't a crisis, but a fulfilment. He traded the corporate world for the opportunity to fully embrace his lifelong passion for sustainability
Jyothish
Meet Mr. Jyothish, who is a qualified engineer with B.E. degree from the University of Pune (1994) and an M.E. in Construction Management from Anna University Chennai, he further solidified his credentials as a Chartered Engineer. However, Sri Jyotish's interests extended beyond conventional engineering. He pursued a course in Interior Design at the V.J.T. Mumbai, a testament to his creative spirit. Under the esteemed tutelage of Brahmasri Sri. Cheruvalli Narayanan Namboodiri and Brahmasri Sri. Vezhaparambu Brahmadattan Namboodiripad, revered acharyas of Vastuvidya, Sri Jyotish gained invaluable experience in the traditional practice of this ancient science. His exposure extends to the highest levels of design and construction, encompassing temples across India. This unique combination of engineering expertise and profound knowledge of Vastuvidya positions Jyotish as a true master in his field.
Manoj Kumar
Meet Mr. Manoj Kumar whose passion for travel began with extensive explorations across India. This passion took a more defined form in 1995 when he became involved with a documentary on tourism development for Equations. Manoj's journey continued with Vikasana in Mysore and Bangalore, where he assisted Australians in the textile industry. Later, Manoj joined Uravu Eco Links, eventually becoming the Director of the Uravu Eco links. Here, his focus shifted towards sustainable community tourism. He played a pivotal role in managing travel arrangements for foreign visitors, ensuring their experiences were enriching and responsible. Currently, Manoj brings his expertise to both Landscape and Bodhi Tree Haven.
Ajmal Basheer
Meet Mr. Ajmal Basheer, an avid traveler who has journeyed across continents, from the Middle East to Europe and Africa, immersing himself in diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes. His passion for off-road adventures and a deep connection with nature fuel his commitment to environmental sustainability. At Bodhi Tree Haven, Mr. Basheer envisions a sanctuary that blends seamlessly with Wayanad’s lush landscape. He is dedicated to preserving biodiversity while promoting responsible hospitality and curating unique adventures. With extensive expertise in payment processing and fintech, Mr. Basheer has worked closely with banks and fintechs across the GCC, Africa, and East Africa. His focus on digital banking, card issuing, and operational optimization has driven innovation and growth in the financial sector. Mr. Basheer believes travel should be meaningful, sustainable, and enriching. Bodhi Tree Haven reflects his vision of blending exploration with harmony, creating a truly transformative experience in the heart of nature.
our services
Crafted with Care
Promoting Sustainable Travel:
We actively encourage guests to reduce plastic bottle
usage as part of our commitment to responsible tourism, aiming to minimize waste
and safeguard the environment.
Cultural Exchange:
Our dedicated on-site team, deeply invested in preserving
Wayanad’s local heritage, delights in sharing their insights and stories, enriching
guests’ understanding and appreciation of the region’s unique beauty.
Pick-and-Drop Facility
For your comfort, we offer a pick-and-drop facility within a 3-
4 kms radius of the resort. Please inquire about details and availability upon booking.
