Tourism & Leisure

Tourism & Leisure Division extends services for developing quality infrastructure in the tourism sector. Division focuses on concept of Integrated Tourism, explicitly linked to the local communities & local resources. Division has the capability and competencies to plan, design and develop all tourism infrastructure and facilities like rest rooms, food courts, public seating, walkways, rain shelters, well defined parking spaces and landscape for any tourism place.


Destination Development

KITCO has proven capability to develop destinations of mesmerizing experience without adversely affecting the serenity and natural beauty. KITCO believes in developing facilities like resorts, cottages, and entertainment & adventure activities to the tourists in a cost effective manner with minimum constructions.


Tourism Circuits Development

Division extends services to define and develop tourism circuits connecting tourist destinations logically and sequentially to give a memorable experience. Division has competency in defining and developing Heritage Circuits, Beach Circuits, High-range Circuits, Pilgrimage Circuits, Spiritual circuits, Wildlife Circuits, Eco tourism Circuits etc.


Conservation and Restoration

Division extends conservation and restoration services by preserving original splendor for Historic Monuments, Forts, Palaces, Temples, Churches, Synagogues and Mosques.

 

AREAS OF OPERATION
  • Tourism Infrastructure Development
  • Destination Development
  • Tourism Circuits Development
  • Conservation, Restoration
Services Offered
  • Master Plan preparation
  • Concept Designs & Architectural Designs
  • Conduct Feasibility Studies & Detailed Project Reports
  • EIA/ EMP Studies/ CRZ clearances
  • Design and Detailed Engineering
  • Project Management and Contract Management Services
  • Archaeological and Heritage conservation works
    Contact Us

    Email: bp@kitco.in

    Phone: +91-484-4129000 / 6129000

    Fax: +91-484-2805066

Key Projects

Adventure Tourism

KITCO has stepped into this sector too by implementing Zorbing ball projects at Trivandrum and other locations for Kerala Adventure Tourism Promotion Society.

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Sarovaram Wetland

KITCO implemented Sarovaram Wetland project from concept to commissioning. Preparation of Detailed Project Report as well as Project Management.The Project included conservation project for the wetland, combining education, awareness building, recreation and leisure activities, establishment of butterfly park, waterways etc.

Other similar projects executed include development of Tourist complexes/ amenities at Paithalmala, Nilambur, Ranipuram, Wagamon and Athirapally.

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MICE Tourism

Meeting, Incentives, Convention and Exhibition Tourism, popularly known as MICE tourism is a thriving industry for the past decade. With the exponential increase in number of corporate firms, the demand for MICE facility is also increasing.  KITCO has sufficient expertise in developing such facilities, few of which include CIAL trade fair center and the proposed GCDA convention center.

CIAL trade fair center

KITCO was the consultant to CIAL Trade Fair Center, one of the largest convention and trade fair facility in Kerala.  KITCO’s scope of work encompassed Preparation of Master Plan, Detailed Engineering inclusive of all services, Estimation, Tendering and Project Management, yet another scintillating example of “Concept to Commissioning.

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Conservation Works

Heritage Tourism and conservation works are mostly intertwined. Historic Monuments, Forts, Palaces, temples, Churches, Synagogues and Mosques are restored to its original splendor by proposing prudent conservation measures. Conservation of Mishkal Mosque, Thali Temple, various forts like Bekal, St. Angelos, palaces like Hill Palace, Thrippunithura are the prominent conservation projects completed by KITCO being the consultant of Kerala Archaeological Department

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Iringal craft Village: “Sargaalaya”

KITCO implemented the project of Sargaalaya”, the first arts and craft village in South India spread across 20 acres of land on the shores of Moorad River in Iringal, Kozhikode District. The village offers comprehensive platform for exhibition, sales and craft-making, combining the streams of art and business.

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Muziris Heritage Projects

KITCO implemented the “Muziris Heritage Project” which includes preparation of Detailed Project Report, Documentation in digital form of various monuments, Preparation of maps and other information which shows the possibility of various tourism circuits that may be considered for the area, Historical Analysis of Collected information, Preparation of a Conservation Development Plan and Project Management.

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Beach Tourism

KITCO has completed a handful of projects in this sector too. Eco beach development proposals at Puducherry, Development proposals for Chethy and Dharmadam are few of the iconic projects by KITCO.

 
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16-D Theatres, Parks, & Other Entertainment Facilities

KITCO has implemented parks, various play facilities as well as multidimensional theatres catering to the tourism industry. Major projects include Bapuji Park in Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad, Wandoor Town Square, Malappuram, Velliyankallu in Thrithaala, Ambedkar Park in North Paravur and so on.

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Tea County Munnar

KITCO implemented the “Tea County”, a premium hill resort in the famous hill station of Munnar. Owned and Operated by KTDC. The resort offers facilities like Ayurveda therapy, Health Club, Beer Parlour, Multi Cuisine Restaurants. The destination is the only home to sandalwood forest in Kerala and also an important location for ecotourism activities centered around Eravikulam National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and shola forests like Pampadum Shola National Park and the newly created Neelakurinji Sanctuary

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CIAL Golf Course

KITCO implemented the first 18 hole Golf Championship course in Kerala. An all-weather golf course owned by Cochin International Airport Ltd was launched in the year of 2010. The facility is spread over 130 acres of land comprising of a club house measuring 17500 sq.ft offering facilities like conference hall, card room, mini conference hall, Hall of Fame & a restaurant. The key features of this Golf course include a course that will play to length of over 7200 yards with Bermuda Tifdwarfon greens and Bermuda 419 on fairways and tees, 5 large lakes covering 67000 sq.m and a 200 sq.m. wide swimming pool at the Golf Club.

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Ghala Golf Course, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

KITCO became the first Asian Consultant to Design and Implement a golf course in the Middle East by undertaking the Prestigious work of Ghala Golf Course, Muscat. The task entrusted with KITCO was to convert the brown course established in 1971 in to a green course.

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International Marina at Bolgatty, Kochi

KITCO played a pivotal role in establishing a world class marina at Kochi for KTDC . With the commencement of operations on 24th April 2010, it became the first full-fledged marina of International Standards in India. The Kochi marina provides berthing facilities for around 34 yachts. The facility measures over 2000 sq.m which provides various luxurious experiences to the sailors including stay, Board walk and seating arrangements, Shore side utilities, Weather information system, Marina museum, internal roads and Landscaping.

 

 

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