Destinations

Alappuzha

Referred to as the Venice of the East, Alappuzha has always enjoyed an important place in the maritime history of Kerala. Today, it is famous for its boat races, backwater holidays, beaches, marine products and coir industry. Alappuzha Beach is a popular picnic spot. There is also a 19th-century lighthouse nearby which greatly intrigues all visitors.

Peerumede / Thekkady

Peerumede, nestled in the Idukki district of Kerala, just 28 km from Thekkady, is a picturesque hill station enveloped by lush green tea plantations. Formerly uninhabited until the 16th century, the region came under the rule of the King of Travancore in 1756. The area saw development when Henry Baker, a Church Mission Society Missionary, initiated coffee and later tea plantations. Notably, Peerumede housed the summer palace of the Travancore kings. During the British Raj in India, Peerumede transformed into an upscale resort, adding to its historical and natural allure.

Palakkad

Palakkad in Central Kerala is known for its historical background and the remnants of Tippu Sulthan’s Fort are still maintained . Also known as the land of Palmyras and Paddy fields, it serves as the primary granary of Kerala and is often referred to as the Gateway of Kerala. Nestled at the base of the imposing Western Ghats on the Kerala border, this city is encompassed by mountains, lush forests, fertile valleys, and abundant rivers and mountain streams. The region boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna, creating a scenic and ecologically rich environment.

Thrissur

Thrissur also known as the Cultural Capital of Kerala is known for sacred sites and colorful festivals. The Vadakkumnathan Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and adorned with murals, The ornate, Indo-Gothic Our Lady of Dolours Basilica, Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple, Paramekkavu temple, St. Antony’s Syro-Malabar Catholic Forane, Our Lady of Lourdes Syro-Malabar Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral and India’s first mosque, the Cheraman Juma Masjid are the prominent religious spots.

Trivandrum

The southern tip of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram or Trivandrum, is the capital of Kerala State. From a landscape naturally endowed with some of the most picturesque visuals possible along with culturally relevant holy sites that have thrived for more than a thousand years, this area has something for everyone. Young and old alike.

Kochi

Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a vibrant port city located on the southwest coast of India in the state of Kerala. Steeped in history and culture, Kochi has long been a significant hub for trade and commerce, drawing influences from various civilizations over the centuries.

One of the most striking features of Kochi is its unique blend of modernity and tradition. The cityscape is adorned with a mix of colonial-era architecture, ancient temples, synagogues, mosques, and contemporary buildings, reflecting its diverse cultural heritage. The iconic Chinese fishing nets along the waterfront are a testament to Kochi’s maritime legacy and a popular attraction for visitors.