South Kerala Tour Packages

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About Kerala

Kerala is one of the most sought after destinations in South India. Often referred to as God’s own country, this Indian state is full of picturesque locations, scenic beauty, rich cultural heritage, sun-kissed beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, plantations, and loads of attractions for every individual. Kerala is superb in many ways because despite having so much to offer it remains humble which reflects its alluring beauty. You can go there to rejuvenate or you can go there with an itinerary filled with things to do. Kerala offers just about every enchanting experience you can imagine. 

Why book with a travel agency like Flamingo Transworld when planning your vacation to Kerala? There are numerous benefits. You won’t have to stress about the whole planning part which can take a toll on you and rob you of precious time that you can do other things in. You will be able to see more in less time because the experts plan your trip in such a way that you can get maximum benefits. You will be prepared if anything unexpected were to happen. You may be interested in some parts and our experts can help you choose the right Kerala tour packages so you can enjoy it to the fullest.

A travel agency takes the guesswork out of planning your Kerala trip and it can be one of the most stress-free things. All you want to know about is what you want to experience when you go to the heavenly Kerala and let the agents help you decide. If you are not sure about what activities would be best then our experienced agents will help recommend places to visit and things you can do when in Kerala. A Kerala tour can be mesmerizingly awesome when planned right. Which package is best for you? There are several packages to choose from at Flamingo Transworld; Kerala packages for families and there is a Kerala honeymoon packages.

Popular Kerala Tour Packages

Kerala Tour Packages

Duration

Price

Kerala Backwaters with Beach

4 Nights / 5 Days

₹ 11,700 Onwards

Cool Kerala

6 Nights / 7 Days

₹ 15,300 Onwards

Kerala with Munnar

6 Nights / 7 Days

₹ 17,430 Onwards

Kerala - God's Own Country

7 Nights / 8 Days

₹ 16,940 Onwards

Venice of Kerala

9 Nights / 10 Days

₹ 25,650 Onwards

How to Reach Kerala

Tourists all over the globe and India come to Kerala for its awe-inspiring beauty. There are many ways Indian tourists can reach Kerala; by air, by train, by road, and by bus. 

By Air

There are many Kerala tour packages from Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Delhi which is why there are multiple travelling options for Kerala. There are four airports in Kerala; Cochin International Airport, Kannur International Airport, Trivandrum International Airport, and Calicut International Airport. Major metros in India have direct flights to Kerala and connecting flights too. The following are some of the airlines from major cities that fly to Kerala. 

By Rail

You can reach Kerala from other Indian cities via train too. There are 10 trains from Delhi to Kerala, 20 trains from Mumbai to Kerala, 10 trains from Bangalore to Kerala, 12 trains from Chennai to Kerala, and 4 trains from Kolkata to Kerala. The following are the fastest trains from major cities and the duration of the train.

By Bus

There is no direct connectivity via bus from Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata. When you are travelling from these cities you need to take either a flight or a train to a destination in Kerala. Then you can take State transport buses to reach your destination. Bangalore and Chennai have a direct bus service that takes 9 hours and 10 hours respectively.
 
The fastest way to travel to Kerala is by air but it depends on your destination and which city you are travelling from. Kerala being a well-connected destination, you have many options and instead of taking only one type of transportation, you can opt for a combination. You can take a flight to a major airport in Kerala and then take a bus, taxi, or train to reach a particular destination.

Places to visit in Kerala

There are numerous places to visit in Kerala. We have curated some interesting places you can visit in Kerala.

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

This 345 sq km wildlife sanctuary can only be explored through a 2-hour jeep safari. There is no trekking allowed. You can spot various animals such as langurs, chital deer, wild boars, leopards, tigers, and wild elephants. It is the best way to explore the breathtaking wild with your loved ones.

Museum of History and Heritage

If you love history and want to explore Kerala’s traditions then this museum will be interesting for you. It helps you understand how Kerala became the place it is known worldwide for today. There are various thought-provoking exhibits such as sculptures, murals, and re-creations that are mesmerizing.

Edakkal Caves

These caves are located in remote hilltops. These caves date back to more than 3000 years back which provides a peek into the old Kerala. Those who love to hike will have an easy time climbing up a steep road to the ticket counter. You can get fantastic views of Waynad district from the top too.

Kappil Beach

This is one of the blissful beaches in Kerala that have been left undeveloped, at least until now. The seaside is worth exploring in this Varkala beach. If you want to see the fishermen getting busy catching fish then go early in the morning because you will see the chaos that ensues and the calm too.

Mahadeva Temple

Kerala has several temples and this Shiva temple is one of the most famous. It represents a part of Kerala’s history because parts of the temple dates back to the 1540s. There are woodcarvings and exceptional murals that you will find in this gorgeous temple. An annual festival takes place in February and March. 

Lockhart Tea Factory

This is one of the popular tea factories in Kerala and it dates back to 1879. You will learn about the entire tea processing that takes place from the picking to the end product. There are other things in the tea factory such as a garden, a small museum, and tastings that take place. This is a must-visit for tea lovers.

Iringal Crafts Village

This crafts village is spread across 20 acres. You will see beautiful displays of art by artisans and craftsmen in this village. The crafts are made with materials such as coconut shells and banana fibers. This local art place is best for art lovers and you can take a look at how creative these artists are.

Things to do in Kerala

There are several things to do in Kerala and you can choose from a range of activities as per your vacation plans. The following are some fun things you can enjoy when in Kerala.

Kodanad Elephant Sanctuary

Love elephants? Then this elephant sanctuary is a must visit. There are lots of fun things to do in this sanctuary such as watching baby elephants play, bathing elephants, and going on an elephant safari. You can even watch elephant feeding at this sanctuary.

Bamboo rafting in Periyar lake

When you are craving for some quiet time then this is the place in Kerala to go to. It is situated in the Periyar wildlife sanctuary and gives you a glimpse of the wilderness galore. You can even spot elephants and tigers when you are bamboo rafting. It is one of those experiences that are going to stay with you long after your trip is over.

Paragliding in Vagamon

People looking for more adventure in Kerala can opt for paragliding in Vagamon. You can get a view of Kerala’s beauty from the top and it is one of the most thrilling experiences you will ever have. You will be able to see all the sparkling beaches, lush green forests, and beautiful Kerala villages.

Ayurveda session in Chingoli

If you haven’t had an Ayurveda session in Kerala, then it might seem like you are missing out. Chingoli is one of the places where you can rejuvenate your mind and soul. There are so many resorts to choose from and each uses natural oils and herbs to give you a memorable treatment.

Canoeing in Kollam

Want to see the countryside of Kerala? Then add canoeing to your bucket list. You will be able to explore the quiet side of Kerala when you canoe in Kollam and you won’t miss the scenery of Kerala this way either. You can choose to canoe by yourself or go with your significant other, the experience will always be enchanting.

Eravikulam National Park

If there is one national park that you must visit with your family it is the Eravikulam national park. This is one of the best tourist attractions because of Neelakurinji which blooms once every 12 years. It has several species of butterflies, reptiles, animals, birds, fishes, and amphibians. You can find the Nilgiri Tahr too.

Stay at a treehouse in Munnar

Always wanted to stay at a treehouse? Then Kerala offers you a perfect way to turn your dream into reality. There are options for you to stay at a treehouse in Munnar so you can stay close to nature. There are various activities that you can participate in such as mountain biking, nature walks and abseiling. 

Best time to visit Kerala

Kerala has a pleasant climate throughout the year and the best time to visit Kerala might sound like all the time! But you need to know there are three seasons in Kerala and sometimes it can get pretty hot and humid in Kerala. The summer lasts from February to May where you will experience the most intense heat of Kerala although it is still better than other Indian states. The monsoon hits Kerala in June, July, August, October, and November. The monsoon season brings about cool weather in Kerala. Kerala’s winters are from December to January and this is the time when major Kerala festivals and pilgrimages take place.

Winter Season

Visiting Kerala in winter is best for those people who want to truly see Kerala in its natural ethereal beauty. The temperature depends on the region as elevated regions are way cooler and offer chilly evenings. This is the best time for trekking and hiking because the weather is so pleasant and beautiful. You can enjoy spice plantations and hills of Kerala. You can enjoy boat cruises and visit tea factories during the cold season in Kerala. Wildlife safaris during this time are recommended too.

Summer Season

The summer can be warm in some regions yet highly unpleasant in other regions. The coastal areas are especially humid. Kerala summer is not ideal for outdoor activities but it is a great time to enjoy hilly areas such as Ponmudi and Munnar. If you want to go on a picnic then this is a great time to do that. Hiking and trekking are great too because elevated regions have the perfect climate with natural backdrops. Lots of festivities take place at this time and popular temples host their festivals that have a parade, dance, processions, and more.

Monsoon Season

The monsoon might seem like an unlikely time to visit Kerala but there is beauty in this climate. If you want to stay away from the usual rush of tourists then this season is the best to go to Kerala. You can enjoy various activities such as spice tours, coffee tours, boat races, and boat cruises. It is a great time for couples to go to Kerala so they can enjoy Kerala’s calmness that is difficult to experience during the seasons when tourists are everywhere in Kerala. It is recommended that you travel during the light monsoon season so you can still enjoy tours and travel in Kerala.
 
You want to think about the type of holiday you are looking for and what type of weather you like before you decide on your vacation in Kerala. Flamingo Transworld provides you with a range of Kerala holiday packages to meet different requirements. Kerala Tourism has so much to offer you that we want to make it easier for you to pick the right Kerala package so you can visit and do things you love. Visiting Kerala at any time of the year can be spectacular because Kerala is a place of wonders and the blissful State is full of things to do and places to visit.
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