Kerala Tours

Kerala is God’s Own Country, a paradise of natural bounty and breathtaking panoramic landscapes. Tourists by the million throng the state every year to get a taste of the many aspects the state has to offer. Kerala entrances her visitors and they come back year after year to behold her in a different light, to savor a new facet of these divine lands. The following are some Kerala tours put together by the Maps Of India team.

Kerala Beach Tours: From the peppy Kovalam to tranquil Varkala; majestic Alappuzha to historic Kappad the beaches of Kerala offer a variety of tourist experiences, a lazy languid afternoon spent swimming in the cool waters or actively indulging in paragliding and snorkeling or building castles of golden sands with your children or playing beach volley with your friends. Treasure the picture perfect moments at the Kerala Beaches.

Kerala City Tours: Visit the various cities of the state from the vibrant capital Trivandrum to the historic Quilon, the magnificiant Alappuzha, the cultural Palakkad and the mystic Kumarakom.

Kerala Ayurvedic and Spa Tours: Rejuvinate your body, calm your spirits and soothe the mind. Let this vacation take you to the health spas and Ayurvedic resorts of the state. These offer the different healing therapies for chronic ailments as well as detoxification programs.

Kerala Heritage or Pilgrimage Tours: If it is Kerala’s spirituality that beckons you, visit the Sivagiri Mutt at Varkala, take yoga classes or answer Lord Guruvayurappan’s call. Remain spellbound by St. Francis Basilica’s serenity and let the fervor of the Cheraman Juma Masjid inspire you.

Kerala Backwater Holidays: From Alappuzha to Kollam; Kochi to Tiruvallam, the long stretch of tranquil sparkling backwaters is its most luxuriant feature. The wild waves seem to have been tamed by the land itself. Savor your perfect holiday with natural beauty and rustic villages and simple fisher folk and traditional cuisine and fresh seafood.

Kerala Adventure Tours: If thrills are your forte enjoy an action packed vacation in Kerala. Try bungee jumping from the sharp mountain cliffs or try white water kayaking down the gushing rapids. Go on long canoeing expeditions with your friends or enjoy the scream of parasailing in the wild beaches of the state. Trekking and mountain climbing will be your favorite activities once you take an adventure tour of Kearla.

Spice Tours of Kerala: Visit the sweet smelling cinnamon plantations and shop for clove, pepper, cardamom, vanilla and nutmeg in this spice rich state. Grown extensively on the hills of Idukki and the Malabar Coast, these spices brought international fame to the state and are used exhaustively in the traditional Kerala cuisine. Relish the Onam Saddya and the freshly caught sea food of the state, the Kozhikode Duck to the rich Biryani; the Appams and the Puttu; the pickled fishes and the curried lobsters.

Kerala Cultural Tours: Plan your vacation to this glorious state to coincide with the many festivals and fairs that showcase the cultural variety of Malayalis. Onam and Vishu are the biggest festivals; Pooram, Makara Shankaranthi, Arattu and Uthra Seeveli, Ettumanoor Festival and Guruvayoor Festival are other temple festivals worth seeing. Ramadan, Eid and Christmas are celebrated with pomp and splendour. Do not miss out on the traditional performing arts and rituals arts and events such as Nehru Trophy Boat Race (Vallamkali), Kalavayal, Maramadi etc. display held during these festival days

Kerala Summer Tours: Come summer vacations escape the scorching heat of the cities and escape into the shrouded world of Kerala Mountains. Let the mountain zephyr chill you and the song birds’ melodies cool your fevered soul. The district of Idukki is replete with such quaint mountain getaways and dense cool woodlands and lush green lawns. If it is the call of the sea that entices you spend the summers at some beach resort, relaxing and enjoying your swim in the cool waters of the Arabian Sea. Try snorkeling or deep water diving and give the hot afternoons a slip

Kerala Romantic Getaways/ Kerala Honeymoon Tours: Plan your honey moon amidst the most idyllic spots in the subcontinent, the picturesque landscapes and in the perfect settings. Cruise down a royal houseboat and dine in candle light under the stars or enjoy your togetherness as you take a mountain trek down a hilly trail and make the best vacation of your life memorable by spotting the elusive Siberian crane at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Get Details about Honeymoon tours & Honeymoon Tour Packages for Kerala.

Kerala Weekend Getaways: Take the week end off from your hectic work schedule. Visit an Ayurvedic Resort offering herbal and oil massages; visit the Kovalam beach and indulge in scuba diving and parasailing- let the thrill lift your spirits; or make an escapade into the serene world of the backwaters, far from the bustle of your city, devoid of the cacophony and clatter into the melody of songbirds and water ripples in nature’s cozy embrace.