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Kerala

India at the pace of water. Palm lined backwaters, tea and spice hills and a gentle southern calm.

Kerala
India at the pace of water. Palm lined backwaters, tea and spice hills and a gentle southern calm.
Best season
September to March

India at the pace of water. Palm lined backwaters, tea and spice hills and a gentle southern calm.

What you might do

01

On the water

A private houseboat night with your own cook.

02

Tea hills

Walk the green slopes of Munnar with a grower.

03

Old Kochi

Harbour mornings among churches and fishing nets.

Key places

KochiHarbourMunnarTea hillsAlleppeyBackwaters
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The best time to visit Kerala is October to April, when the weather is most comfortable for travel. Your curator will fine-tune the timing around your dates and the experiences you choose.
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