MICE Tourism

Kerala is fast becoming a popular MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibition) destination, thanks to the numerous facilities available for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions. High-tech Board rooms, spacious conference halls, ultra-modern sound and light systems, video-conferencing services, star food and stay are on offer all over the state. More corporate firms are looking forward to spending quality time in Kerala, mixing business with pleasure. The right environment for organising business meetings and conferences has gained importance as it is found that the ambience plays a vital role in providing the right kind of inspiration for the participants and ensures productive sessions. Travel agents and Tour Operators in the state arrange assorted packages to different destinations in Kerala and these include advance ticket booking, pick-up and drop at airport, luxury accommodation and cuisine,

pleasure travel & sightseeing etc. Options are available in the MICE venues which can be categorized into hill station destinations, backwater destinations, beach destinations, island destinations and other venues in the city. The concept of a working vacation has caught on with the travellers, especially those from the bustling city environs who have a hectic career schedule. Most of the plush resorts offer well furnished auditoriums and conference halls with digital audio and video system as well as catering services and indoor entertainment options along with several other amenities of global standards required for an enjoyable business holiday in Kerala. Amidst ravishing backwater settings, series of breathtaking tropical beaches, mist-laden, plantation hills and cities that host leading names in star hotel business; all provide some of the best venues for fabulous MICE experience in Kerala.