India By Cycle — Kerala

Spice Coast Passage

Through cardamom hills and backwater canals — slow mornings in plantation estates, evenings by the Arabian Sea.

10 Days

Oct – Feb

EASY

340 km total

Max 12

Plantation stays

From€3,100EUR / person

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A journey through living history — fourteen days at the pace that lets Rajasthan reveal itself.

Glide through the emerald backwaters of Kerala and ride past fragrant cardamom and tea plantations. This is a journey of slow living, experiencing the coastal culture and rich spices of the South.

Route Highlights

Backwater Houseboat

Spend a night on a traditional Kerala houseboat drifting through serene canals.

Spice Plantations

Cycle through aromatic cardamom and pepper estates in the Western Ghats.

Coastal Cuisine

Savor fresh seafood and traditional sadhya meals served on banana leaves.

Ayurvedic Relaxation

Unwind with authentic Ayurvedic massages at our premium plantation stays.

Route Map

5 Stages340 km total

Kochi

Munnar

Thekkady

Alleppey

Marari

Itinerary

Day1

Arrival & Welcome

Arrive at the destination. We'll set up your bikes, have a welcome dinner, and go over the plan for the upcoming days.

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Reviews

What our riders say about their journey

Emma RichardsonLondon, United Kingdom
“An absolutely life-changing experience! Cycling through Rajasthan's golden deserts at sunrise, stopping at hidden temples, and staying in heritage havelis — every single day was magical. The guides were incredibly knowledgeable and warm.”
Royal Rajasthan Ride
Marcus ChenSan Francisco, USA
“Kerala's backwaters by bicycle is something I never imagined possible, but India By Cycle made it feel effortless. The houseboat stay, the spice plantation visits, and the incredible cuisine — this trip exceeded every expectation.”
Spice Coast Passage
Sophie LaurentParis, France
“We've done cycling tours in Europe and Southeast Asia, but nothing compares to the depth of cultural immersion on this tour. From village chai stops to palace dinners, India By Cycle delivers an experience you simply cannot get anywhere else.”
Himalayan Heights
James WhitfieldMelbourne, Australia
“The attention to detail was remarkable. Our support vehicle was always nearby, the bikes were top-quality, and every accommodation was carefully chosen. I felt safe, supported, and genuinely thrilled every day of the ride.”
Coastal Karnataka
Annika BergStockholm, Sweden
“As a solo female traveler, I had some concerns, but they vanished within the first hour. The team was professional, the group was wonderful, and cycling through rural India gave me stories I'll be telling for the rest of my life.”
Tamil Nadu Temple Trail
David OkaforToronto, Canada
“The Goa to Hampi route was breathtaking. We rode through cashew groves, crossed ancient bridges, and ended at the surreal boulder landscape of Hampi. This isn't just a cycling trip — it's a journey through living history.”
Goa to Hampi Explorer
Priya MenonSingapore
“I've traveled extensively across India by train, car, and even on foot. But cycling gave me an entirely new perspective — the pace, the sounds, the smells, the people waving from their doorsteps. Truly unforgettable.”
Royal Rajasthan Ride
Catherine MillerNew York, USA
“My husband and I celebrated our anniversary on the Kerala tour. The team even organized a surprise candlelit dinner at a plantation bungalow. Personal touches like that made this trip absolutely special.”
Spice Coast Passage

Reviews

What our riders say about their journey

Emma RichardsonLondon, United Kingdom
“An absolutely life-changing experience! Cycling through Rajasthan's golden deserts at sunrise, stopping at hidden temples, and staying in heritage havelis — every single day was magical. The guides were incredibly knowledgeable and warm.”
Royal Rajasthan Ride
Marcus ChenSan Francisco, USA
“Kerala's backwaters by bicycle is something I never imagined possible, but India By Cycle made it feel effortless. The houseboat stay, the spice plantation visits, and the incredible cuisine — this trip exceeded every expectation.”
Spice Coast Passage
Sophie LaurentParis, France
“We've done cycling tours in Europe and Southeast Asia, but nothing compares to the depth of cultural immersion on this tour. From village chai stops to palace dinners, India By Cycle delivers an experience you simply cannot get anywhere else.”
Himalayan Heights
James WhitfieldMelbourne, Australia
“The attention to detail was remarkable. Our support vehicle was always nearby, the bikes were top-quality, and every accommodation was carefully chosen. I felt safe, supported, and genuinely thrilled every day of the ride.”
Coastal Karnataka
Annika BergStockholm, Sweden
“As a solo female traveler, I had some concerns, but they vanished within the first hour. The team was professional, the group was wonderful, and cycling through rural India gave me stories I'll be telling for the rest of my life.”
Tamil Nadu Temple Trail
David OkaforToronto, Canada
“The Goa to Hampi route was breathtaking. We rode through cashew groves, crossed ancient bridges, and ended at the surreal boulder landscape of Hampi. This isn't just a cycling trip — it's a journey through living history.”
Goa to Hampi Explorer
Priya MenonSingapore
“I've traveled extensively across India by train, car, and even on foot. But cycling gave me an entirely new perspective — the pace, the sounds, the smells, the people waving from their doorsteps. Truly unforgettable.”
Royal Rajasthan Ride
Catherine MillerNew York, USA
“My husband and I celebrated our anniversary on the Kerala tour. The team even organized a surprise candlelit dinner at a plantation bungalow. Personal touches like that made this trip absolutely special.”
Spice Coast Passage