Kerala Tour Packages - A Taste of India's Tropics!
Do you ever want to get up and travel to a place where the beauty of nature is depicted and every passing moment seems like a masterpiece? Have a look at Kerala, known as “God’s own country.” Tourwings offers some incredible Kerala tour packages when you book with us, you are in for a treat.
It is possible to get completely lost in the mustard yellow beaches; take a lazy boat ride through the backwaters; relax and take in the emerald green vegetation, miles of tea gardens, and that lovely hill station air and the fresh smell of the leaves. From the spice plantations to the wildlife sanctuaries, one is sure to be believe that the eyes, the ears, and the nose have been pampered in Kerala.
Kerala tourism packages that are offered by Tourwings make sure that you get a hint of all this and much more. You want to go on reading if you want about the Kerela Tour, what it includes, the best time for the trip, transportation, and of course, Tourwings Kerala packages.
Top And Famous Kerala Tourist Places
Trivandrum
Trivandrum or Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of the southern state of India, Kerala. It is a port city that combines both the historical and the new generation perfectly well. The major tourist interest points are the temple of Sree Padmanabhaswamy, the Napier Museum, the Art Gallery, and the natural beauty of the beach at Kovalam. It is a culturally prosperous city with a glamorous look; therefore, the city is ideal for travelers.
Munnar
Located in the southern part of Kerala, in the Western Ghats, Munnar rose to fame with its plantation industries, particularly tea estates. It makes it one of the best hill stations with only a view, and good windy weather which is friendly to nature. On this tour go to the Eravikulam National Park Kingdom of the Nilgiri Tahr, further to add on the spice to the tour visit the tea estates and gardens to enjoy the natural environment.
Alleppey Backwaters
Alleppey, or Alappuzha, This place is the famous backwaters zone of Kerala. One of them is going in for a houseboat tour which you can have a cruise through the backwaters and see the natural beauty of green sceneries, the calm water, and the village life of Kerala.
Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi is a historic city to be precise a coastal city famous for its culture and colonial influence. Visitors should take a peaceful walk through the lookout shops of coffee chewing, art squares, and spices. Do not visit Kochi without seeing Chinese fishing nets; St Francis Church, the earliest European Church in India is also found here.
Thekkady Spice Plantation
Most tourists would point to Thekkady as their desired destination due to the variety that is offered by the spice plantation. Trek through the spice garden of cardamom, pepper, and vanilla and have a glimpse of the spice’s plantation and processing. The spice gardens easily offer the visitors a refreshing break and are also an educative topic in matters touching on spices.
Top Activities To Experience in Kerala
There is no shortage of things one can do and see, and depending on what you are interested in, Kerala might just have the activity for you. Here are some of the most popular activities that one can indulge in when in this part of the country:
A Houseboat cruise in the backwater of Alleppey
If there is one un-missable activity anywhere in India it is definitely the Alleppey houseboat backwater cruise. Sail calmly down the backwater routes so that the participants can capture beautiful nature views and taste dishes of traditional Kerala meals.
Tea Estates and Gardens of Munnar
Tourists who are interested in nature, especially in the tea estates and gardens must visit Munnar. Visit the tea gardens, explore the tea production process, and taste the home brew tea. It proves to be quite beneficial since the environment is scenic and fresh for those who take a break here.
Take a scenic train ride in Kerala.
One of the best ways in which one can actually travel through the entire stretch of Kerala is on a train, best of all, through the windows of a moving train, watching the wonderful sceneries of Kerala as the train chugs through. Stations such as Nilambur, Velliyanad, Kuthiramalai, and Shoranur offer bird’s eye views of forests, waterfalls, and many beautiful villages on the Nilambur-Shoranur line.
Houseboat Running Through the Backwaters
The place is calm, with beautiful nature, and houseboats in the traditional style enrich the atmosphere and make the tour very picturesque. It is one of the best methods for leisure and tourism in the state of Kerala, and nature is at its best here.
Take an Ayurvedic Therapy or Tea Session
It’s important to note that Kerela’s destination offers numerous types of treatments and therapies in accordance with the principles of Ayurveda, which is considered to be a native practice of Kerala. Make a massage or treatment to look and feel your best with the help of Ayurvedic traditions.
Pay a visit to the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Western Ghats has provided a house for one of the sanctuaries termed Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, here one can naturally expect an abundance of several types of flora and fauna. It also provides shelter for some of the endangered species for instance the Grizzled Giant Squirrel and the Indian Star Tortoise. Trek in the special dry deciduous forest of the sanctuary and have fun bird watching as well.
Visit Eravikulam National Park
Eravikulam National Park in Munnar is especially useful for wildlife-sighted animal lovers since Nilgiri Tahr is available there, and for scenery lovers, Anamudi Peak mountain is visible there. Because of its location and sort of vegetation, it has developed into a premier bird - and primate-watching zone.
Visit Chinese Fishing Nets in Fort Kochi
The Chinese fishing nets located in Fort Kochi are definitely must-see attractions as they impend over the local water bodies, portraying the maritime tradition of Kerala. An excursion in Kerala can also be entertained by watching the fishermen manoeuvre these large nets, which provides an insight into the old ways of fishing.
Best Time To Visit Kerala
There are so many activities that you can undertake in Kerala, and therefore timing is very important. Winters from September to March are acknowledged to be the most favourable time to travel to the state of Kerala.
This time of the year has a pleasant climate with average temperatures between 24 °C to 30 °C. Well, this provides you with relatively good weather for things such as hiking, wildlife tracking, and exploring the tea-growing regions.
How To Get Around In Kerala
Kerala is small and the best way to move around is by car or auto rickshaw though bicycles and scooters are also available for hire. The movement between the different destinations in Kerala is relatively easy mainly because of the improved infrastructure in the transport sector. Below are some of the most appropriate ways through which one can tour the state.
By Road
The road transport in the state is well developed and almost all the region is accessible by Roads so there is a preference for Road Transport. It is also possible to arrange transportation through taxis, popular cab-hailing applications, or rent cars for more free-form travel. For traveling small distances Auto-rickshaws are convenient and economical also compared to taxis to go in and out of traffic easily.
By Rail
The state is well-provided with railway communication and there is almost every large city and town in the state connected by railways. Buses and trains are highly favoured means of transport when moving from one city to another, for instance, Trivandrum, Cochin and Munnar. The cost is affordable and is accompanied by an outstanding view of some parts of the country especially areas such as the Western Ghats on a train.
By Bus
Kerala has a very efficient Road transport system; the principal Road transport organization in the state is Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) which has a bus services network both in the cities, towns, and villages. Buses are cheap means of transport with varieties that include both standard and deluxe services.
How to Reach Kerala
Air-Plane
Kerala is well-connected to major Indian cities and international destinations through its four international airports: Two of the airports that one can find in Kerala include Trivandrum International Airport, Cochin International, and Calicut International Airport, and the latest addition to the list is the Kannur International Airport. Many of these airports handle both domestic as well as International flights on a daily basis and air travel remains one of the safest and quickest ways of getting to Kerala.
Train
Being part of the Indian railway map, Kerala has rail connectivity to most of the other cities within the country. Even if we confine ourselves to Superfast, Express, Rajdhani Express, Duronto Express and several specials, Kerala is connected to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bangalore. By using the train as the means of transport there is comfort and the patrons get to discover the beauty of the Indian terrain.
By Road
State highway and national highway roads of Kerala link it directly with the neighboring states, namely Tamilnadu and Karnataka. For road transport, there are interstate buses, private buses, and taxes among others. The main roads are well maintained, and the sceneries that one is bound to see when on a road trip in the region are breathtaking.
