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Kerala · India · For European travellers

Discover God's Own Country,gently and beautifully.

Palm-shaded backwaters, tea hills in the clouds and warm coastal evenings — planned end to end by a small Kerala team, so your first trip to India feels effortless rather than overwhelming.

Why Big Indian Tours

Small company. Deep roots. Nothing left to chance.

Curated itineraries

No coach-load sightseeing. Each day is planned around what's genuinely worth your time — with room to do nothing.

Local expert guides

Kerala-born, English-speaking guides who grew up in the places they show you and can answer the small questions too.

Comfortable, safe stays

Vetted drivers, hand-checked hotels and homestays, drinking water sorted, and someone reachable 24/7.

Seamless end-to-end planning

Airport to airport: transfers, permits, bookings and timings handled, so your only job is to arrive.

Kerala journeys

Explore our Kerala journeys

Six routes we know inside out. Each one is a starting point — we reshape it around your dates, pace and interests.

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Munnar — Relax + Quick TourHigh Ranges
3 days / 2 nights

Munnar

Cool mountain air, endless tea gardens and slow mornings above the clouds — the softest possible landing in India.

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Alleppey + Kumarakom — Backwaters & HouseboatBackwaters
4 days / 3 nights

Alleppey + Kumarakom

A private houseboat, village canals by canoe and sunsets over Vembanad Lake — the Kerala you pictured before you booked.

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Kochi — TukTuk Tour, Walking Tour + KadamakudyCoastal city
2 days / 1 night

Kochi

Five hundred years of spice trade in one small peninsula — by tuk-tuk, on foot, and out to the island paddies of Kadamakudy.

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Beach Explore — Varkala + KovalamArabian Sea coast
5 days / 4 nights

Varkala + Kovalam

Red cliffs above the Arabian Sea, warm water, long breakfasts and an Ayurvedic massage or three.

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Trivandrum + KovalamCapital & coast
4 days / 3 nights

Trivandrum + Kovalam

Kerala's capital — temples, palaces and galleries — paired with easy beach days just twenty minutes away.

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WayanadWestern Ghats
4 days / 3 nights

Wayanad

Misty forest hills, coffee estates, prehistoric caves and a real chance of wild elephants at dawn.

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How it works

Three steps between you and Kerala

01

Enquire

Tell us your dates, your pace and what you'd love to see. A short message is enough to start.

02

We craft your itinerary

Within two working days you get a day-by-day plan with stays, transfers and an honest EUR quote.

03

Travel with us

You're met at the airport and looked after all the way through, with our team a WhatsApp message away.

From our travellers

Europeans who arrived unsure and left planning the next one

"It was our first time in India and we were nervous. From the airport pickup onwards we never once felt lost. The houseboat night was the best sleep of the year."
Marieke & JoostUtrecht, Netherlands
"Our guide in Munnar knew every farmer on the road. That's not something you get from a big agency. Everything ran exactly on time."
Chiara R.Milan, Italy
"Answered on WhatsApp within minutes, every time, including when our flight was delayed. Genuinely well organised and genuinely warm."
Thomas B.Lyon, France

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Kerala, as we see it

Village canal in the Kerala backwaters
Spices at a Kerala market
Wild elephant in a Kerala forest
Chinese fishing nets at sunset in Kochi
Kathakali performer in traditional costume
Kerala sadya served on a banana leaf

Tell us when you'd like to travel

Journeys start from €49 per person. Send us your dates and we'll come back with a tailored plan and an honest quote in EUR.