The backwaters are an intricate network of waterways in the interior of Kerala. Damp forests and mangroves border the waterways, which consist of 29 lakes and 44 rivers. At some places along the banks, you will see local people going about their daily work. The highlight of this trip is the estuary. This is where(…)
A visit to Kerala’s capital city brings you up close to the colourful, never restful, vibrant atmosphere of a major Indian city. Trivandrum is over a thousand years old and is home to an abundance of cultural riches. Over the years, Roman, Chinese, Arab and Portuguese influences have all had an impact on the city’s(…)
The hill station of Ponmudi is located 1,100 metres above sea level and offers breathtaking views over the “Golden Valley”. Surrounded by dense, tropical forests, this is one of Kerala’s most attractive areas. Over 280 species of bird are indigenous to the region, including the partridge, the Malabar hornbill and the Wayanad laughing thrush. THE(…)
Explore Kerala’s backwaters in maximum comfort on a traditional houseboat. The on-board navigator and chef will cater for your every need. You can make yourself at home in your comfortable cabin, or sip a lassi on the sun deck while watching the scenery slip by. Onshore trips are available on request – e.g. to visit(…)
Periyar National Park is a sanctuary for elephants and tigers which extends over 900 square kilometres. The park is located in the South Western Ghats, along the border with Tamil Nadu. Lots of other animal species also enjoy living in these tropical forests with their vital supply of water. In addition to Indian bison, you(…)
Munnar – the Kashmir of South India – is a hill station in the Western Ghat mountain range. Back during British colonial rule, this was already a popular summer resort. Munnar is surrounded by gentle hills, on which tea plantations were set out in the late 19th century. Lots of endangered animals live in the(…)
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