Kerala Tour Packages

TOUR OVERVIEW:

Kerala, also known as the 'God's own country', is a beautiful place in the south of India. Kerala is the twenty-third largest state in India in terms of total land area. Kerala's capital city is Thiruvananthapuram. Kerala is the land is spice gardens, land of coconuts and land of trees that is mind-blowing. Tourism, textiles, mining, fishery, gold production and handicrafts are some of the sectors that contribute greatly to the economic development of Kerala. Roads are well connected and villages are accessible because the places in Kerala are very well connected from the various modes of transportation. Education is given very high importance in this state and investments by the government in this sector is made to provide education to one and all. Most of the people speak Malayalam language followed by Tamil. The culture of Kerala is a very prominent one as it brings in the magic of traditional vibes. Kathakali dance, the ritual art of Theyyam, the Kerala meal Sadya, most significant festival that is Onam and other festivals and cultural performances from the base of traditional vibes in Kerala. The cuisine in Kerala includes a variety of popular food items such as idli, dosa, upma, fish curry, coconut chutney, egg masala, rice and rasam, banana chips, prawns and tasty sambhar. Book your Kerala tour packages today and explore the land of paradise and enjoy a relaxing and soulful vacation in Kerala.

Home to beautiful backwaters, vast tea gardens, intelligent and literate citizens, tall palm trees, beautiful lakes, peak mountains, exciting hiking trails, colourful dance forms, long coastlines, majestic temples, cultural sites and museums are the highlights of Kerala. Kerala is considered as one of the best tropical tourist destinations in India. Kerala has also been given the title in the list of 'top ten paradises of the world' by National Geographic's Traveller Magazine in the year 2012. 

BEST TIME TO VISIT KERALA:

There are three different seasons in Kerala state based on the number of tourists that visit it during the year. Peak season prevails in the months from September to March and during this time, the weather is very cool and pleasant and so it makes the perfect time to explore all the outdoor things and sightseeing on Kerala. The offseason prevails in April and May as the weather is very hot and humid in these months and so, one won't feel like stepping out of their roofs to travel in and around the state. Lastly, monsoon prevails in the months from June to August that is one of the best time to visit in Kerala. Overall, the best time to visit in Kerala is in September, October, November, December, January and February as the weather is pleasant, several festivals happen in these months, beaches and waterfalls become more beautiful and nature looks more mesmerizing. Thus, it’s more fun to explore top places to visit in Kerala during these months.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TRAVEL TO KERALA:

• There are certain temples where non-Hindus are not permitted entrance so research before you head to any temple.
• Make sure you wear decent clothes and cover yourself properly while you are planning to visit temples, cultural places or some pilgrimage sites.
• Do not forget to explore the amazing taste of South Indian food in Kerala. It's different, it's spicy, it's sweet, it's coconut and just amazing. Eating on a banana leaf plate is the tradition that is continuing for years and it's a unique experience.
• Tipping culture exists in Kerala in restaurants, travel services, hotels, etc. but never tip more than 10% of the service value.
• Do not smoke in public areas as it is strictly prohibited in Kerala. Heavy penalties can be charges or you can even get behind the bars if you get caught.
• Buses and trains are the cheapest modes of transportation in Kerala so check the availability and feasibility and choose the best option.
• It is not that safe to travel in night in Kerala so avoid it as much as you can in your Kerala tourism plan.
• Do not forget to buy gold if you've filled pockets as Kerala's gold is very popular and high demanding. Also, don't forget to shop the handicrafts and textiles in Kerala.
• Do not commit any act that grabs the bad attention of people such as kissing in public places as it is not an accepted practice especially in the sacred places.
• Do not forget to carry a water bottle with you while you step out to explore Kerala and avoid drinking tap water.
• Do not carry too much cash. Most of the hotels, restaurants, malls, shops and stores accept online payments.
• Kerala is a safe state but do not leave your valuables anywhere such as your phone, purse or documents as pickpocketing happens in the state within the blink of an eye.
• Beware when you're at the beaches. Listen to the police instructors near the beaches and do not go too deep inside the sea as there might be rocks or current depressions anywhere inside.
• Do not forget to carry sunscreen lotions, sunglasses, hats and umbrellas of you're planning to visit Kerala in summertime. It's very hot and you can't afford to dull your skin.

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN KERALA:

Below is a list of top places to visit in Kerala:

• Munnar - It is said to be a perfect honeymoon destination in Kerala. Famous for its hill station and beauty, Munnar is one of the top visiting places in Kerala. Some of the top attractions in this place are Tata tea museum, Blossom Park, Attukal waterfalls, Indo Swiss Dairy farm and Eravikulam National Park.
• Alleppey - It is one of the most popular tourist destinations also called as the 'backwater capital of India'. This place is heavenly, like a paradise that charms everyone by its beauty and captures the heart of everyone. Some of the must-visit places in this city are Alleppey Beach, Krishnapuram Palace, Kuttanad Backwaters and Mannarshala temple.
• Kochi - Kochi is one of the most bustling port cities in India and is the commercial and financial capital of Kerala. Cherai beach, Chottanikkara Devi temple, Kathakali dance show, Hill Palace Museum, Fort Kochi, Lulu mall, Wonderla Amusement Park, Folklore Museum, Santa Cruz Basilica and Athirapally falls are the top visiting places in Kochi. Other top attractions that involve a lot of adventurous and thrilling activities in Kochi are houseboat experience, water skiing, scuba diving, Catamaran ride and live musical concert shows.
• Thekkady - This place is perfect for the wanderers and travellers who love wildlife. Dense forests and diverse vegetation that is home to a variety of animal species such as tigers, lions, deers, bison and elephants are witnessed in this place. Some of the top things to do in Thekkady are wildlife exploration, boating and trekking. Top places that you must visit in Thekkady are Periyar lake, Elephant junction, Mullaperiyar dam, Deepa world spice and Mudra cultural centre.

Some other top popular attractions in Kerala are listed below:

• Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary - It is home to a variety of protected species that is rich in flora and fauna.
• Marine Drive - Located in Kochi, it is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Kerala.
• Mattupetty Dam - Located in Munnar, this popular place is full of greenery.
• Marari Beach - It is a white sand beach where the cool wind gently touches the face and the beachside is filled with palm trees that gives shade and relaxes our soul.
• Anamudi Peak - It is the second-highest mountain in India after the Himalayas.
• Wonderla Amusement Park - This is one of the best adventurous places in Kerala to visit with family.
• Kuruva Island - Explore the beautiful flora and fauna on the island that covers around 950 acres of land.
• Edakkal Caves - It is one of the most ancient places in Kerala.
• Lighthouse Beach - Loved by people all over the state, this place is situated in Kovalam and has been among the top attractions in India.

TOP THINGS TO DO IN KERALA:

• Have the country's famous breakfast in Kerala - Idli, Masala dosa and upma are the most popular breakfast that is healthy as well as delicious.
• Wander in the fields of Kerala - It's relaxing, soulful to walk barefooted in the green fields of Kerala.
• Cheer a snake boat race in Kerala as it is one of the top things to do in Kerala.
• Have an elephant safari and explore the places in Kerala.
• Try the tender coconut on the stalls of Kerala - it's juice is very healthy and popular.
• Explore the village life in Kerala amongst the tribal people, dense forests and dazzling nature.
• Have your meal in the banana leaf and do not forget to have sadya (special Kerala lunch) as it is one of the top things to do in Kerala.
• Wear beautiful white and cream-coloured Kerala saree with colourful borders and travel in and around the places in Kerala.
• Get an authentic Ayurvedic massage in Kerala - it is very famous, especially in monsoon season.
• Listen to traditional music played in the temples.
• Watch the local art and cultural performing shows that happen very often in Kerala.
• Hit the adventurous spots in Kerala and experience surfing, trekking, hiking, rock climbing, camping, yachting, paragliding and many more.
• Try fishing with Chinese fishnets in the lakes of Kerala.

Book Kerala tour packages and experience all the top things to do in Kerala that will all be included your Kerala tourism.

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Also known as the land of paradise, Kerala is among one of the most stunning tourist places in India that you must visit at least once I'm your lifetime. Kerala is the most serenely attractive greenery place that you will ever come across in your travelling life. It's time for you to go hiking and trekking in the most wonderful mountainous peaks, have boat rides in the lakes, go water skiing at the popular beach destinations, get drenched in the waterfalls, have elephant safaris, explore village life, have all the famous meals of Kerala such as coconut water, breakfast and lunch in banana leaves, watch out the cultural dance performances, wander through the beaches and gardens and visit the holy temples. There are so much more top places to visit in Kerala and things to do in Kerala that will blow your mind.

We, at Sushant Travels, make sure that you drench in the beauty of Kerala by exploring all the top attractions. We provide various Kerala tour packages that are picket friendly and will give you pleasure to have Kerala tourism. We offer huge discounts and make arrangements and how you want things to be. Right from booking travel guides, best hotel stays, transportation facilities, flight tickets, to providing you with tips and extra help that you would need to make your trip a successful one, we are there just a call away at your service. We believe in spending less and exploring more and hence, we suggest you get in touch with our team and book Kerala holiday packages as soon as possible to save last-minute extra costs and know when to have your tour in the time zone of the ‘best time to visit in Kerala’.