Kerala Informations

Nightlife:
Nightlife is quiet and mostly centres around your hotel entertainments.

Places of Interest:
Cochin, Kanniyakmuri, Museums, Periyar wildlife sanctuaries, Allepay backwaters and houseboats, temples, palaces and beaches.

Activities:
Watersports, Herbal Massage, Mud Baths, Wildlife and Nature, Fishing.

Eating out:
Kerala cuisine is based on coconut and exotic spices. Fish dishes are recommended. Vegetarian and meat dishes are plentiful.

Shopping:
Sandalwood carvings, Rush mats, Cottons, Brass lamps, Spices, Tea, Silk and Crafts.

Passports and Visas:
All travellers to Kerala currently require a visa. There is Indian consulate in London, Birmingham, Glasgow and Dublin. 

For more information visit http://www.hcilondon.org/

Currency:
Indian Rupees, 75.70 to to the sterling pound (Nov 2003).
See the current exchange rate.

Cost of living:
Cheap! e.g.: Three course meal £4.00, bottle of beer £1.00. (UKP)

Health Requirements:
It is recommended that you consult your doctor to check your immunisation status.

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