Where
better to book your holiday to Kerala than right here
at Jewel in the Crown Holidays? Kerala is a state that never ceases to
amaze us. Tropical temperatures and fantastic sandy beaches with a backdrop
of swaying coconut palms. An abundance of lush, green countryside,
rubber, spice and tea plantations, wildlife sanctuaries, hill stations,
the Western Ghat mountain range, Ayurvedic medicine and
massage and colourful examples of village, town and city life, the
majority untouched by Western influence.
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Often referred to as the Spice
Capital of the World, Kerala has had visitors from foreign lands for centuries,
however not all of them were welcome ones! Kerala's history is interesting
and varied, examples of which are evident throughout the state including
exquisite buildings and artefacts, religions, cultures and traditions
which stem back to the influence of the British, Dutch, Chinese, Jewish
and Portuguese.
With a multitude of transportation
systems to choose from: the Konkan Railway, local bus, auto rickshaw,
organised tour, travelling within Kerala is always and exhilarating experience
with so much to see and do.
The backwaters of Kerala are
a hidden paradise and can only fully be appreciate by the slow, gentle
cruise of a traditional houseboat. Previously used to transport people
and goods, these wonderful exhibits of craftsmanship have been transformed
into floating hotels. Made completely from wood and local products, the
riceboat embarks on a most enchanting journey through the network of waterways
of the Alappuzha region. Total peace and relaxation enhanced by its graceful
movement as the oarsmen punt through rivers, canals and lakes, the surrounding
landscape in every direction and assortment of rice/paddy fields, plantations,
local village communities and a wide variety of bird and animal life.
The unforgettable beauty and
experience of the region will take your breath away, the possibilities
are endless. No matter what your interest, it can be satisfied here.
For your financial security,
Jewel in the Crown Holidays Limited is both a Tour Operator member of
ABTA (W0020) and holder of Air Travel Organiser's Licence No. 3906. This
ensures that the air holidays and flights in our brochure are ATOL Protected
by the Civil Aviation Authority. |