DETAILS
In the pleasant weather of April the Malabar Rampage, this superb adventure in India, sees you take the roads in one our trusty auto rickshaws and blaze a trail from the historical and cultural center that is Trivandrum heading North through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the region, passing numerous amazing places and ending up in Goa the jewel of India’s western coast.
Traveling along ancient roads this journey through Southern India will take you by stunning temples and fabulous beaches at speeds that allow you full interaction with the countryside, wildlife and people.
The Malabar Rampage might simply be the best way to see this part of the world, and explore the real India, with time to savor the experience of the most magical country in the world.
The Travel Scientists have more than ten years experience and extensive local knowledge to provide a better experience through superior planning, and whether you choose to rough it with our bare-bones package or let us save you from some of the hum-drum tasks freeing you of the burden, this is an adventure in India like no other that you simply won’t forget. Tailor your Malabar Rampage experience to your needs.
HIGHLIGHTS
Whilst you’re free to stop and see whatever you wish on the Malabar Rampage, and getting there is definitely half the fun, you will, on this superb trip to India, be passing through some places we strenuously advise you don’t miss out on!
Check out the second highest statue of Lord Shiva in the world.
Visit the 1000 year old Anantheshwara Temple in Udupi.
Walk the walls of Bekal Fort, the largest fort in Kerala.
Wander through the old Jewish Quarter of Kochi.
Explore the Backwaters of Kerala.
Admire the Portuguese architecture of Goa’s capital Panjim.
Discover world class beaches from Kerala to Goa.
ITINERARY
Day 1 (5-Apr-25)
A packed first day sees numerous events in and around the streets of the Kerala state capital all designed to get you into the spirit of the Malabar Rampage and ready to experience India on the road.
Day 2 (6-Apr-25)
Full instruction in control and maintenance of your three-wheeled steed to make sure you can get where you’re going and understand the unwritten rules of the road in this bustling cityscape.
Day 3 (7-Apr-25)
Scoot up the coast to the ancient city of Alleppey riding through the gorgeous city of Kollam next to the Ashtamudi Lake with its famous lighthouse and fort looking out over the Arabian sea at Thangasserry.
Day 4 (8-Apr-25)
A major port city by the Arabian Sea and is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala. With a population of 2.1 million, Kochi is the largest city in Kerala.
Day 5 (9-Apr-25)
Drive along the shore to Calicut with its famous “Time Tides” sculpture in Manachira Square and the historical treasure trove that is the cultural and spiritual center of the city, the Tali Siva Temple.
Day 6 (10-Apr-25)
Hit the road to Mangalore with its world renowned Kadri Manjunath Temple, the stunning Tannirbhavi Beach and the magical experience to be had at Sammilan Shetty’s Butterfly Park.
Day 7 (11-Apr-25)
Ride on till you get to the home of the Kethapayya Naryan Temple and Netrani Island, Murudeshwar, with its golden beaches and evocative statue park bringing ancient stories to life in epic size.
Day 8 (12-Apr-25)
Finish off with a flourish as you cruise into Panaji for the traditional closing ceremony and one of our famous post-event drinks parties in this amazing city in Goa, home to the Tomb of St. Francis Xavier, its Basilica of Bom Jesus and Shantadurga Temple. A truly fitting end to the Malabar Rampage.
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PRICING
Prices per team of up to 3 people.
| Package | Basic Hotel Not Included |
Standard Hotel Included |
Deluxe Hotel Included |
| Price | €1450 Per Team |
€2750 Per Team |
€3150 Per Team |
Deposit: We ask for a 750 Euro deposit on each Rickshaw which may sound pricey but provides ample deterrent against event participants wrapping their new transport around the nearest tree for the sheer hell of it (we have found). The deposit also acts as an expense account for any repairs that need doing along the way that some of our more adventurous packages don’t cover.
COMPARE PACKAGES
| General Services | Basic | Standard | Deluxe |
| Auto Rickshaw | |||
| Luggage Truck Service | |||
| Medical Kit | |||
| Tool Box | |||
| Navigational sheet (Day Plans) | |||
| Event Shirt | |||
| Sim Card | |||
| In-Auto Rickshaw WiFi | |||
| Hotel Package | |||
| Breakfast | |||
| Airport Pick up | |||
| Storage of valuables in Safety car | |||
| Mobile Phone | |||
| Road Map, Phrase Book | |||
| Event Cap | |||
| Team T-shirts | |||
| Airport Drop |
| Vehicle Maintenance | Basic | Standard |
Deluxe |
| Overnight Checkup | Team pays for parts and labor | Team pays for parts, labor free | Fully Covered |
| On the Road Service | Team pays for parts and labor | Team pays for parts, labor free | Fully Covered |
| Breakage | Team pays for broken parts/fittings | Team pays for broken parts/fittings | Fully Covered |
| Pimping | Basic | Standard |
Deluxe |
| Rickshaw Entertainment Package | Budget | Standard | |
| Rickshaw Painting Package | Budget | Extreme | |
| Vehicle Horn | Dynamo | Musical horn | Musical horn |
| Water bottle holder | |||
| DC Out | |||
| Comfortable Seats | |||
| New Tyres and Tubes |
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