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Tour Packages - KERALA BEYOND DESTINATIONS
Itinerary:
Exceptional tour plans from Intersight
Community Tourism
Plan to experiment with various community activities of about 200 tribes at different places in Kerala
Cultural Tourism
Plan to interact with various cultures, beliefs and rituals of different communities in Travancore, Central Travancore and Malabar areas.
Village life and living
Plan to visit varying villages to assess and understand differing occupations like Carpentry, Masonry, Pottery, Handloom weaving, Fishing, Sculpting, Snake boat rowing, Toddy tapping, Ethnic cuisine training and Archery. Experts from respective communities can train those who are interested to learn these traditional techniques.
Responsible tourism
Responsible tourism is a wisely designed plan to make avail of ‘necessary help’ from the visitors to the visited. Primarily it is aimed at travelers who are prepared to co-operate with charity promotion.
An apt example of this plan is the active involvement of a French team in the construction of an extension to the Reena Memorial Society in Cochin, for children with different abilities, costing approximately Rs.30 lakhs.
Plan to provide training for the Auto Rickshaw drivers, jointly with the Department of Tourism and distinct administrations.
Initiating various NGO’s in Kerala, to create opportunities to teach English, teach at tribal schools in Wayanad and Idukki and Yoga and Meditation courses in Munnar.
Future plans
Plan to develop an ‘Own Your Cab’ scheme for drivers in Kerala. (A plan to provide 100 free cabs for drivers so that they could develop a source of income).
Green Travel packages
Plan to initiate Solar Powered Cycle Rickshaws in tourist destinations like Fort Cochin and Kovalam.
Help plans to reduce pollution.
Training for Women Self Help Groups in Hospitality Management through proposed Intersight Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Management Studies in Munnar |
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