- Cumbum - You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and taken to a certified organic farm in the Cumbum valley. Situated at the border between the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, it is the most fertile valley of South India. A large variety of fruits are grown in this area and it is also one of the few regions of Tamil Nadu that is well suited for the cultivation of grapes.
Enjoy a welcome drink as you reach the farm. Your guide will then take you around the farm. During the course of the morning learn about some of the practices of organic farming. Organic farming is a system which avoids or largely excludes the use of synthetic inputs such as fertilizers, pesticides and plant hormones.
End the tour with a delicious lunch prepared from fresh, locally grown ingredients.
After lunch, you will be driven back to your hotel.
- English speaking local guide
- Bullock cart ride
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Buffet lunch (beverage excluded)
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Gratuities
On this half-day tour visit an organic farm located in the fertile Cumbum valley of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Learn about the basic tenets of organic farming as you stroll through the fruit plantations. Take a bullock cart ride and enjoy the laid back charm of the countryside. End the tour with a sumptuous lunch prepared from freshly sourced ingredients.
Highlights:
Introduction to organic farming
Visit to a South Indian farmhouse
Bullock cart ride
Lunch (beverage excluded)
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
