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Kerala Nature Tours

Experience Kerala's stunning nature, from Western Ghats to spice gardens, discovering India's green paradise

28+ tours
From $65
Half day to full day
Kerala Nature Tours

Kerala showcases spectacular natural beauty, where Western Ghats mountains, spice gardens, and pristine forests create nature experiences that make nature tours perfect for nature lovers! Nature tours take you through Kerala's stunning natural world, from exploring Western Ghats to visiting spice plantations, from experiencing tea gardens to understanding biodiversity, and from seeing diverse flora to discovering why Kerala is God's Own Country. Experience the natural richness that defines Kerala, see why the landscapes are so beautiful, enjoy mountain views and plantation tours, and discover why nature tours offer perfect ways to explore Kerala's green paradise. Whether you're seeking mountain treks, spice gardens, tea plantations, or comprehensive nature exploration, nature tours provide engaging journeys that showcase the natural beauty that makes Kerala special. From mountains to plantations, from forests to gardens, nature tours ensure you experience the incredible nature that defines Kerala!

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Athirappilly Water Falls : A Nature Day Trip from Kochi
From $60.03
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Athirappilly waterfalls – termed as Niagara of Kerala, is the biggest and famous waterfall in Kerala. Located at a distance of 85 kms away from Kochi city, Athirappilly is also famous for its fauna and flora as its located inside the forest. Along with the water fall, the sholayar range forest is very famous for "Great Pied Hornbill or Giant Hornbill". Some time you can also spot "Malabar Giant Squirrel". Both these are generally spotted Athirappilly forest range. The Best Time to visit - Jun to Jan is the best time to see the water fall. When not to visit - Due to summer rom Feb end to May end, there will be much less water in Athirappilly falls. The other two falls may not have water at all and you may find dry during this period

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Nature Beauty, Backwater of Kerala Tour (05 Nights - 06 Days)
From $870
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

The backwaters of Kerala are one of the most iconic and serene attractions in India, offering a unique blend of tranquil water bodies, lush greenery, and rich cultural experiences. Often described as the Venice of the East, the backwaters are a complex network of brackish lagoons, lakes, canals, and rivers running parallel to the Arabian Sea coast (also known as the Malabar Coast).

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6 Days Private Tour Kerala Natural Retreat
From $500
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

This tiny strip of land on the western coast of India, is fondly called as God's own Country! And surely it is as one realizes upon reaching Kerala. Lush green fields, dense forests, rivers, vast sea coast with the calm life on the back waters and Ayurveda and Yoga healings, are enough to lure any traveller to Kerala. Come, take a plunge in to natural bliss!! Come to Exotic Kerala! This calm paradise covered in forests, mountains, valleys, backwaters, tea estates is an ultimate escapade from a mundane lifestyle and an absolute traveller’s paradise. Feel rejuvenated and pampered as this tour will take you to some divine places like Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady/ Periyar, Alleppey. One can witness and inspect the attractions like Dutch Palace, Jew Town, Jewish Synagogue, Spice Market, St. Francis Church, Chinese fishing nets, Christ Church, Eravikulam National Park, Tea estates, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Backwaters of Alleppey.

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Kerala Nature & Pilgrimage Tour
From $1,478
👤Private Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Kerala on our "Kerala Nature & Pilgrimage Tour." Commencing in the coastal beauty of Kovalam, the tour unfolds with visits to revered temples such as Sree Padmanabhaswamy in Trivandrum and the Shakti Peetha in Kanyakumari. Explore the island of Rameshwaram, significant for its sacred temples and historical legends. In the cultural hub of Madurai, witness the grandeur of Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness of Periyar, where jungle resorts and spice plantations await. Traverse the tea estates of Munnar and the bird sanctuary in Kumarakom. Sail through the backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional houseboat before concluding the journey in Cochin, where history meets modernity. This 12-day odyssey promises a harmonious blend of nature and spirituality in the heart of Kerala.

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Why Choose Nature Tours in Kerala?

Green Paradise

Experience stunning natural beauty!

Western Ghats

See beautiful mountain ranges.

Spice Gardens

Visit aromatic plantations.

Diverse Ecosystems

Discover varied natural environments.

Types of Nature Tours in Kerala

Mountain Tours

Tours exploring Western Ghats.

MountainsScenicBeautifulEssentialDramatic

Spice Garden Tours

Tours visiting spice plantations.

SpicesAromaticEducationalTraditionalInteresting

Tea Plantation Tours

Tours featuring tea gardens.

Tea gardensScenicBeautifulPeacefulFamous

Comprehensive Nature Tours

Full tours covering mountains, plantations, and gardens.

Multiple experiencesComplete overviewComprehensiveDiverseFull day

What to Expect on Your Nature Tour

Duration

Nature tours: Half day (4-6 hours) to full day tours.

Nature Exploration

Visit stunning natural areas.

Plantation Visits

Experience spice and tea gardens.

Expert Commentary

Guides explain ecosystems and agriculture.

Nature Context

Learn about biodiversity and cultivation.

Photography

Photograph stunning landscapes.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Nature tours showcase Kerala's green paradise

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Western Ghats highlight - beautiful mountain ranges

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Spice gardens offer aromatic experiences

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Combine with backwater tours for complete Kerala

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Nature tours essential for nature lovers

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Nature tours highlight natural beauty

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Nature tours showcase ecosystem diversity

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Nature tours provide perfect nature perspective

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What natural attractions are in Kerala?

A: Nature tours visit Western Ghats (mountains, scenic, beautiful), spice gardens (aromatic, educational, traditional), tea plantations (scenic, peaceful, famous), and various attractions showcasing Kerala's natural beauty! Attractions diverse and stunning. Mountains dramatic. Spice gardens aromatic. Essential for nature experience. Must-visit - natural variety. Spectacular nature destination. Perfect nature experiences!

Q:What are spice gardens?

A: Spice gardens Kerala's aromatic plantations growing cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, being considered among India's most famous spice regions creating absolutely fascinating agricultural experience! Gardens aromatic and educational. Spices diverse. Traditional cultivation interesting. Essential for understanding. Must-visit - spice significance. Perfect agricultural education!

Q:What is included in nature tour prices?

A: Nature tour prices include guide, entrance fees, transport, and sometimes plantation visits! Professional guides knowledgeable. Site admissions included. Transportation provided. Some tours include plantation experiences. Prices represent good value. Tour inclusions comprehensive!

Q:Are nature tours suitable for families?

A: Yes! Nature tours family-friendly with diverse natural experiences suitable for children! Children enjoy gardens and plantations. Educational for families. Easy trails available. Perfect for families wanting nature learning. Family-friendly with varied activities!

Q:What should I bring for nature tours?

A: Essential items: Comfortable walking shoes, camera, sunscreen, and water! Comfortable footwear essential - some walking required. Camera for nature photos. Sunscreen for sun protection. Water for hydration. Essential gear for nature tours. Comfortable shoes most important!

Q:What is the best season for nature tours?

A: Nature tours excellent year-round with October to March providing best weather! Winter October to March pleasant temperatures. Summer warm but manageable. Monsoon season June to September green but wet. Best season: October to March!

Q:Can I buy spices at plantations?

A: Yes! Most spice gardens offer authentic spices for purchase! Spices available for purchase. Authentic products. Fresh spices offered. Plantation shopping available. Spice purchases common. Spice buying possible!

Q:What makes Kerala nature special?

A: Kerala nature special for Western Ghats mountains, spice gardens, tea plantations, diverse ecosystems, being considered among India's most beautiful natural regions creating absolutely spectacular green paradise! Nature diverse and pristine. Mountains impressive. Plantations famous. Essential for understanding. Must-appreciate - natural beauty. Spectacular nature destination!

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Why Visit Kerala?

Peaceful backwaters

Tea plantations

Ayurvedic wellness

Traditional culture

Wildlife sanctuaries

Perfect blend of nature and culture

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Kerala has three main seasons. Winter (November-February) is pleasant, summer (March-May) is hot, and monsoon (June-October) brings heavy rain.

Best Months

November to February offers the best weather with pleasant temperatures.

Peak Season

December to February brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

June to September offers lower prices but heavy monsoon rains.

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Transportation Tips

Organized tours include transportation. Houseboats are perfect for backwater exploration.

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