{OK} Kerala is a land of canals, lagoons, lakes and rivers. These backwaters with their peculiar landscape has had a distinct impact on the lifestyle of the people who live anong its banks. Kerala's uniqueness lies in these backwaters found nowhere else in the world. They form a beautiful and economically viable feature of kerala. The 41 west - flowing rivers of kerala form the backbone to this magnificent gift of nature. The backwaters are a gateway for the visitor to see first hand the unhurried village life of rural kerala. To live through this beautiful experience, we offer a unique opportunity to go around cycling and canoeing. The journey starts at aapuzha (alleppey), cycle along the paddy fields and villages and canoe through backwaters of central kerala.For the bird watcher, kerala is a dream destination with over 500 species of birds. The bird tours will be of 4 to 8 days duration. The 4 - day journey will take you through the kumarakom bird sanctuary, the periyar tiger reserve, the thattekad bird sanctuary and the chinnar wildlife sanctuary. The 8 day tour will additionally take you through the parambikulam wildlife sanctuary and the wayanad hills to the north of the state. Your accommodation will be in estate lodges, forest lodges and tree houses. You will be accompanied by an experienced guide throughout your journey. For those so inclined, we have a fully guided forest & wildlife photography Tour in the company of experienced guides. The tours can be organised through the forests of the periyar tiger reserve, chinnar wildlife sanctuary, parmbikulam wildlife sanctuary and wayanad.The journey will take you to periyar tiger reserve for a 3 - day campint / trekking and bamboo rafting. From then through the mountain paths on cycles to munnar where you will reach after two days and stay at one of the planters bungalows. When you reach munnar you will be transferred to an estate bungalow before proceeding to the mountains for a 2 day camp.