Aymanam Tour Package 1 Day
Aymanam Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1299 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
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Tour Overview
Aymanam Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1299 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
Aymanam Tour Itinerary
- Aymanam Backwaters: Start your day with a tranquil boat ride through the backwaters of Aymanam. Glide past coconut palms, Chinese fishing nets, and traditional Kerala homes. Keep an eye out for kingfishers and other birdlife. This serene experience offers a unique perspective on village life.
- St. Mary's Church, Aymanam: Visit this historic church, a significant religious site for the local Christian community. Admire its architecture and peaceful ambiance. The church is an integral part of Aymanam's cultural fabric and offers a glimpse into the area's colonial past.
- Aymanam Village Walk: Take a guided walk through the narrow lanes of Aymanam. See traditional Kerala houses, rubber plantations, and spice gardens. Interact with friendly locals and learn about their daily routines. This walk provides an authentic insight into rural Kerala life.
- Paddy Fields and Farming Area: Explore the lush green paddy fields that surround Aymanam. Depending on the season, you may see farmers planting or harvesting rice. Learn about traditional farming methods and the importance of agriculture in the region. The scenic beauty is perfect for photography.
- Local Temple Visit: Visit a local Hindu temple, such as the Aymanam Sree Krishna Temple, to experience the spiritual side of the village. Observe the rituals and architecture. Remember to dress modestly and respect local customs. The temple offers a serene retreat.
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (optional extension): If time permits, take a short drive to the nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Spot migratory birds and enjoy the lush surroundings. This optional extension adds a touch of wildlife to your day. It's a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Aymanam Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3437 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2317 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1757 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1757 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1299 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Aymanam Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Aymanam Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Aymanam Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Aymanam Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 80 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Aymanam Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person, whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
- Cancellation charges are calculated as a percentage of total tour cost
Learn more about Aymanam on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Aymanam Package
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, winters are pleasant, and monsoons bring heavy rain. The best time to visit is from October to March.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon. Modest attire is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Aymanam is a safe destination with a rich cultural heritage. Respect local traditions and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet locals with a smile and ask before taking photos. Don't litter or disturb the peaceful village environment.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is good in Aymanam, with most networks having strong signals. ATMs are available in nearby Kottayam, but carry some cash for local purchases.
Local Etiquette: Remove footwear before entering temples and homes. Use your right hand for eating and giving. Learning a few Malayalam words is appreciated.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Aymanam
Aymanam, a picturesque village in Kottayam district, Kerala, is renowned for its serene backwaters, lush paddy fields, and rich literary heritage. It gained international fame as the setting of Arundhati Roy's Booker Prize-winning novel 'The God of Small Things'. The village offers a tranquil escape from city life, with its network of canals, traditional Kerala homes, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore ancient temples, churches, and enjoy authentic village experiences. Aymanam's natural beauty and cultural significance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking the true essence of Kerala.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Aymanam is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and dry, ideal for sightseeing and backwater cruises.
Aymanam experiences a tropical climate. Summers (March-May) are hot and humid, monsoons (June-September) bring heavy rainfall, and winters (October-February) are mild and comfortable.
Yes, Aymanam is generally safe for solo travellers. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, as with any travel, take standard precautions and avoid isolated areas at night.
Absolutely! The tour is designed to be enjoyable for all ages. Couples will love the romantic backwater settings, while families can enjoy the cultural and natural experiences together.
Key attractions include the Aymanam backwaters, St. Mary's Church, traditional village lanes, paddy fields, and nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The village itself is famous as the setting of 'The God of Small Things'.
While Aymanam is more about serene experiences, you can enjoy boat rides, canoeing, and fishing in the backwaters. For more adventure, head to Kumarakom for water sports.
Don't miss Kerala's traditional dishes like appam with stew, karimeen pollichathu (pearl spot fish), and tapioca. Local toddy shops offer authentic village cuisine.
Yes, one day is sufficient to experience the highlights of Aymanam. The tour covers the main attractions and gives you a good feel for the village's charm.
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (about 85 km), and the nearest railway station is Kottayam Railway Station (about 10 km).
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear, carry sunscreen and a hat, and respect local customs. Learn a few Malayalam phrases like 'Namaskaram' (hello) to connect with locals.