FAQ

Eco-tourism Possibilities in Kerala

Kerala is noted for several wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, including Periyar, Wayanad and Eravikulam, offering opportunities for wildlife spotting, trekking and birdwatching. The state also has backwater eco-tourism, enabling travellers to explore serene backwaters in traditional houseboats, experiencing the unique ecosystem and local life.

There is beach and marine tourism in which one can go for snorkelling, diving and marine life observation. Hill stations like Munnar, Wayanad and Nelliyampathy offer breathtaking landscapes, trekking trails and opportunities to explore tea and coffee plantations.

For cultural experiences, the state has options like village homestays, where you can stay with local families, experiencing their lifestyle and participating in their daily activities. Farm tourism provides one with opportunities to visit organic farms, learn about sustainable agriculture, and enjoy farm-to-table cuisine. Guests may also explore Tribal Tourism for understanding the rich cultural heritage of Kerala's tribal communities through guided tours and interaction with local tribes.

Adventure Tourism in Kerala is a popular option for travellers visiting Kerala. It offers numerous trekking trails, ranging from easy to challenging, and catering to different fitness levels. Other activities include river rafting and kayaking, cycling and mountain biking.

As one becomes part of these travel experiences, one may choose accommodations that prioritize sustainability, such as eco-resorts and homestays and make sure that you minimize your ecological footprint by reducing waste, conserving water, and supporting local businesses. And of course you can enjoy the local culture.