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Spice Gardens -
Wonders of Incredible India
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Kerala Backwater takes you
on tours of the Spice Plantations of Kerala. Kerala is known for its
fabulous spices. Traders from ancient Phoenicia made tours to Kerala
to carry back its aromatic spices to Mediterranean lands. Pepper,
cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and more� the spices of Kerala were
used in the West to all flavor to food and wine and to preserve meat
during the cold European winter.
Spices can be defined as " aromatic substances of vegetable origin,
used for flavoring food or as a preservative." Many spices are also
known to have medicinal value, for instance turmeric is a known
anti-oxidant and curry leaf can control prevent diabetes.
The East India Companies of various European powers - the Portuguese,
the Dutch, the French and the English fought over possession of the
trade routes and the precious spice plantations of Kerala. Today you
can simply take a tour with Kerala Backwater and find yourself
enjoying the hospitality of the spice plantations of Kerala on Kerala
tours.
The spice plantations of Kerala are fascinating farms to wander in,
for different sections of each plantation are dedicated to different
spices. Apart from spices traditionally grown in India such as pepper,
cinnamon, ginger and cardamom farmers in Kerala have taken to growing
spices that are used worldwide. Some of the spices cultivated in spice
plantations are vanilla, oregano, rosemary, thyme, basil, mint, bay
leaf and sage.
Take a trip to the spice plantations of Kerala with Kerala Backwater
and feel transported into a green paradise. Walk through the aromatic
spice gardens where the air is laden with the fragrance of nature's
bounty. Some spice plantations in Kerala offer tourists accommodation
in the lodges and mansions on the plantation. Guest can stay with the
plantations owner's family and enjoy home cooked traditional Kerala
cuisine and witness the activities of the spice plantation. Go for
nature walks and bird watching treks, wander through the plantations,
taste the various spices and breathe in the fragrant air on Kerala
tours of the spice plantations of Kerala with Kerala Backwater. The
tranquil spice plantations of Kerala are a refreshingly different eco
tourism option among Kerala tours with Kerala Backwater. |
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