India Travel
River Nila Responsible Local Journey in Kerala, India, 5 days/4 nights for 2
- Item Number
- 102
- Estimated Value
- 1500 USD
- Opening Bid
- 499 USD
Item Description
Unique Kerala Experience with The Blue Yonder: During this 4 night/5 day journey, you will travel along River Nila in the Malabar region of Kerala; attend folk expressions, pottery workshops, and bell-metal workshops; enjoy heritage accommodations, farm stay, and organic farm visits; relax on a country boat cruise; and visit great local heritage sites and culinary highlights. More details of the "River Nila Holidays" trip
A Different Kind of Holiday: The Blue Yonder trips have been recommended by Rough Guides' "Clean Breaks: 500 New Ways to See the World" by Richard Hammond, Green Travel Correspondent for The Guardian, and Jeremy Smith, former Editor of The Ecologist Magazine.
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Item Special Note
This offer is valid from April 18th, 2012 to April 18th, 2013. A minimum 60 days advance notice is required for booking. The price mentioned is tentative.
Included: Transportation to and from airport, Guided tours & other activities (see description above), Accommodation at a heritage resort and a heritage farm stay, Local ground transportation, All meals and non-alcoholic drinks.
Not Included: Alcoholic beverages
Auction Package Sponsor
This package has been generously donated by TIES business member The Blue Yonder
The Blue Yonder Responsible Tourism Policies
The Blue Yonder trips are designed based on the triple bottom line of responsible tourism that covers economic, social and environmental impacts. Learn more about responsible tourism practices.
The Blue Yonder Awards & Recognitions
- Green Living "10 Incredible Eco Travel Destinations"
- Condé Nast Traveler May 2009 edition "8 Great Trips That Give Back"
- Footprint India guidebook 2009 "Very best sustainable tourism initiative"
Read more about The Blue Yonder's numerous achievements.
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