About Green Earth Trails – Your Trusted Kerala Tour Specialist
Meet Benjamin - Kerala & South India Tour Expert
Green Earth Trails is a boutique, owner-operated tour company based in Kerala, India. Founded by Benjamin John, the company reflects his passion for showcasing the best of Kerala and South India through meaningful and personalised travel experiences.
What makes us truly different is the personal touch. From the very first enquiry to your final farewell, Benjamin personally handles every guest interaction, ensuring that your journey is seamless, authentic, and tailored to your pace, interests, and travel goals.
We specialise in:
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Private guided Kerala and South India holiday programs
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Short multi-day Kerala tour packages
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Cruise shore excursions from Cochin and other ports
As a locally rooted operator with in-depth destination knowledge, we focus on delivering experiences that go beyond sightseeing, inviting you to connect with the culture, people, and stories of this beautiful region. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or in a small group, your journey with Green Earth Trails is designed to feel personal, immersive, and unforgettable.
Green Earth Trails is now certified by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India as an Inbound Tour Operator (Experienced), a distinction awarded only after thorough assessment and compliance checks. This recognition validates our professionalism, operational quality, safety standards, and reliability as a trusted Kerala-based inbound travel specialist.
Local Tour Escort & Tourist Facilitator for Group Tours in Kerala & South India
At Green Earth Trails, we offer the dedicated service of an accompanying local tour escort and tourist facilitator for private and group tours across Kerala and South India. This service is designed to ensure a seamless, stress-free travel experience, especially for international travelers and customised group programs.
As your tourist facilitator, I accompany the group throughout the journey to:
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Coordinate all on-ground logistics, including transport, accommodation, and sightseeing
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Ensure smooth hotel check-ins and check-outs
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Offer insider recommendations and help adapt the itinerary based on real-time conditions and guest preferences
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Serve as a single point of contact for local vendors, guides, and hotels
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Proactively manage any unexpected situations or emergencies
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Provide local context, storytelling, and destination insights to enhance the overall experience
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manage and organise special requests or for travellers with physical challenges
This high-touch support allows groups, especially those visiting from the UK, Europe, Australia, or the USA to travel with confidence, knowing that a local expert is personally overseeing the journey.
Whether it’s a Kerala cultural tour, a South India circuit, or a special-interest group itinerary, the role of a tour escort and tourist facilitator ensures every moment of your trip is well-organised, safe, and rewarding. To know more, you can send us an email to hello [@] greenearthtrails [dot] com
Why Choose to Travel With Us
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Government of India Approved Tour Operator – Green Earth Trails is recognised by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, ensuring reliability, safety and high service standards.
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Local Kerala-Based Experts – A homegrown Kerala tour operator with deep knowledge of destinations, seasons, culture and off-beat experiences.
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Personalised & Customised Itineraries – Every holiday is hand-crafted based on your interests, comfort level and travel style.
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Perfect for Senior Travellers & Families – We specialise in relaxed, safe, senior-friendly and family-friendly travel planning.
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Company-Owned Vehicles – Clean, well-maintained fleet with professional, experienced and safe drivers trusted by international guests.
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Direct Communication – No call centres or intermediaries; speak directly with the people who plan and operate your trip.
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Handpicked Hotels & Resorts – Stays selected for comfort, cleanliness, accessibility, location and guest-friendly service.
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Trusted Local Network – Strong partnerships with hotels, guides, activity organisers and local communities for smooth operations.
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Transparent & Honest Pricing – Clear communication with no hidden costs and genuine guidance on what to expect.
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Responsible Tourism Approach – Supporting local communities, ethical experiences and culturally sensitive travel in Kerala.
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Excellent Guest Reviews – Highly-rated on Google and TripAdvisor for responsiveness, quality service and reliability.
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Stress-Free Travel Experience – We handle everything end-to-end so you enjoy a smooth, effortless holiday.
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A Personal Touch in Every Journey – We notice the small details that matter and make every trip feel warm, safe and memorable.
🌍 Our Guests Say It Best
Our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and an unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction.
🌟 Read our guest reviews : TripAdvisor – Green Earth Trails Google Reviews. Contact us by email - hello [@] greenearthtrails [dot] com or whatsapp, and that would be the firs step towards an amazing Kerala holiday.