is the scent of tea gardens

Kerala

is the scent of tea gardens

is a river of adventure

Kerala

is a river of adventure

is a picture-perfect backyard

Kerala

is a picture-perfect backyard

is a picture-perfect backyard

Kerala

A scenic tea plantation and breathtaking backwaters are the first images of Kerala that come to mind. But there’s so much more! Rich heritage, culture, an abundance of knowledge, and thrilling adventure! The land of religious plurality and the state with the highest literacy rate in India, God’s Own Country has a lot to offer.

On this Edutour, explore the harmony in diversity, indulge in adventure, learn about local industries, and cruise in a houseboat as you build stories exploring Kerala.

Highlights of

Kerala

Tea Plantations
Tea Plantations

Tea Plantations

Revel in breathtaking views of the unending expanse of tea plantations, learn the story behind growing and making tea, and sample more than ten varieties

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Adventure Activities
Adventure Activities

Adventure Activities

Participate in some amazing adventure sports and activities including Kayaking, Raft Making, Tree Jumaring, and other rope & tree based adventures

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Traditional Arts
Traditional Arts

Traditional Arts

Enjoy traditional Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances, and delve in the historic stories of Kerala narrated by the performers

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Backwaters Cruise
Backwaters Cruise

Backwaters Cruise

Experience cruising in a beautiful houseboat as you witness a spectacular sunset, and build stories to last a lifetime

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Camping Experience
Camping Experience

Camping Experience

Pitch your tents, ready the bonfires, and experience living on one of Redwood’s Campsites

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Team Building Activities
Team Building Activities

Team Building Activities

Engage in exciting team games and activities with your friends as you develop problem-solving, effective communication, teamwork, and leadership skills

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Fishing & Coir Making
Fishing & Coir Making

Fishing & Coir Making

Marvel at the local industries that have been operating for generations — a legacy in Kochi because of their spellbinding past

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 Adventure Camp In Munnar

Adventure Camp In Munnar

5 days
 Nature & Adventure Camp

Nature & Adventure Camp

5 days

Program Details

Day 1
Namaskaran Kochi!

Understand the course of the tour in a program briefing by Redwood in Kochi.

Discover the religious harmony of Kerala as you visit important religious landmarks that have stood the test of time

Day 2
Local Industries & Backwaters

Get to know the processes involved in the manufacturing of coir with experts and learn one of the region's key local industries.

Experience life in the backwater villages of Kerala on a slow cruise and witness a memorable sunset at the beach

Day 3
Volunteer at Tea Plantations

Do you know the story of how India’s most popular beverage finds its way to our homes?

Find out by interacting with the locals working at the tea plantations on a walking tour and participate in the activities of tea leaf picking, packing, and transferring leaves to the factory

Day 4
A Day of Adventure

Enjoy a day full of thrilling adventure at Redwood’s campsite with kayaking, rock-climbing, zip-lining, tent pitching, and activities.

Later, witness a traditional Kalaripayattu performance, a martial art form that originated in Kerala

Day 5
Conclusion

Spend some time spotting colorful species of butterflies unique to Kerala at the Butterfly Forest.

Exchange observations and learnings among your peers as you conclude the Edutour with fond memories

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Program Details

Day 1
Set Foot in Munnar!

A breath of fresh air with the scent of tea, Munnar’s iconic tea estate will be Redwood’s home for the tour. Begin with a program briefing, ice-breakers and energizers

Day 2
Team Games & Activities

A fun day of raft-building, kayaking, natural rock climbing, and treasure hunt to inculcate a deeper sense of planning, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Immerse in Kerala folklore through amazing Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances

Day 3
Adventure Calling!

Level-up to indulge in the spirit of adventure at Redwood’s campsite where rope & tree adventure activities, zip-lining, target-shooting, and tree-jumaring — all await you!

Enjoy the lip-smacking authentic local flavors with a rich feast of Kerala Sadhya

Day 4
Communi-tea Interaction

Tread the narrow paths of the magnificent tea-gardens and learn from locals the stories behind growing and making tea.

Participate in a one-day crash course in tea leaf picking, packing and transferring them to the local factory for further processing

Day 5
Butterfly Forest & Conclusion

Be ready with your cameras and binoculars to capture a myriad of butterflies unique to Kerala at the Butterfly Forest with an expert naturalist.

Compile and share your learnings and key takeaways with your peers as you conclude the Edutour with fond memories of God’s Own Country

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Services Included

Air/ground Tickets
Accommodation
Regional style meals
Guided sightseeing
Full-time Tour director
Entrances fees
Travel Insurances

Our partners in

Kerala

3

Countries

Industry Partners

Start-ups & NGO

7

Unique Experiences

29

Local Partners

14

Program Leaders

Environmentalists

Adventure Camps

CAS Projects

Activity Partners

Experts & Activists

Local NGOs

Conservation NGOs

Local Hosts

History Experts

Traditional Artisans

Travel Partners

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