DAY | PLACE | HIGHLIGHTS |
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1-2 | Cochin | Sightseeing tour - fishing nets, kathakali dance, dutch monuments etc. |
3-4 | Houseboat | Stay in a luxury houseboat. Traverse through backwaters, island villages etc. |
5 | Kumarakom | Relaxation, village tours, bird sanctuary, cooking class, farm visits etc. |
6 | Airport | Drop at airport |
Arrive in Cochin – also known as the “Queen of Arabian Sea”. The city is marked by many historical events and this is seen in its rich heritage and culture. The city is known for its ancient churches, palaces and synagogues. Stay in a heritage luxury hotel in Fort Kochi area – the best place to stay in Cochin. Relax and enjoy local food. Go for sightseeing tour of Kochi – explore the Jew Town, Jew Synagogue, St Francis Church- first European church made in India, Dutch Palace, Matancherry etc. Also explore the fishing nets in the evening and also enjoy Kathakali Dance.
Travel to Alleppey Boat Jetty to board a luxury houseboat. Cruise through the wonderful backwaters and see beautiful island villages, floating market and amazing scenery. Have sumptuous food onboard, relax and go for Ayurveda therapies if you wish.
Travel from Houseboat jetty to a luxury hotel in beautiful Kumarakom. Kumarakom is one of the most beautiful areas in India. Stay in luxury hotel, go for short walks, boat cruises, visit bird sanctuary, village island farms and see how fishing, coconut farmin is done, undergo spa therapies or simply relax in luxury hotel.
After sumptuous breakfast, travel to Cochin Airport to end the tour. Tour ends and memories begin.
Moored on a historic stretch of Cochin's famed harbour , The Brunton Boatyard Hotel was resurrected from the remains of a Victorian shipyard. Today, it gives the modern traveller a unique opportunity to dwell amidst the shadow plays of 19th century history. The hotel is located in the historic and romantic Fort Cochin area which houses major sightseeing destinations like Jewish Synagogue, Chinese Fishing Nets, Willingdon Island, Hill Palace Mumsem etc. The hotels is approximately 40 Km from the Cochin International Airport. Hotel Category: 5 Star
The Oberoi Motor Vessel Vrinda takes guests on 3-night and 4-day journey through the tranquil waterways of ‘God’s own country’ – Kerala and is the most luxurious Backwater Cruise in Kerala Backwaters. The luxurious interiors, gentle lapping of water and balmy breeze make this a perfectly relaxing retreat. The Cabins are elegantly designed with timber flooring. Each has its own private and well-appointed bathroom with shower. Each cabin is also provided with comfortable furniture, TV and DVD player and an electronic safe for guests peace of mind.
OVivanta by Taj - Kumarakom has a 140 year old story to tell. The natural beauty of the area inspired English Missionary Henry Baker, to build a charming colonial bungalow in the late 19th century. Often called the little jewel of Kumarakom, it still maintains the beauty of its rustic surroundings on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Explore the garden retreat where guests have been very successful at doing absolutely nothing. Now there's a nice new buzz all over. In the renewed heritage rooms, charming cottages and luxury villas. In the nouvelle restaurant, the refurbished bar, and the spa where you'll go Ah! The Chef remains as eager to wow you with specially designed meals. Hotel Category: 5 Star
At the heart of ancient Fort Cochin, Kerala, a place that exudes history and culture, is the 'Old Harbour Hotel'. A 300 year-old building that has for long been a heritage monument of this town, now reopened as a boutique hotel. Built in the Dutch style of architecture with hints of Portuguese influences, it was the first hotel of old Cochin. Later it remained a residential home to employees of English tea-broking firms until it was left unused for a period of time.
A houseboat for a premier company in Kerala - the houseboat is made in a traditional style and has amenities like AC, TV and good interiors. Please do not expect a super luxury housboat with immaculate interiors as the houseboat is prepared for providing a unique insight into Kerala culture.
The rooms, villas and suites at the Kumarakom Lake Resort are a perfect blend of Kerala’s traditional architectural charm and luxurious, modern amenities. Each a careful reconstruction of manas, the 16th century traditional homesteads of God’s Own Country. Over a hundred ancestral homes had been purchased from across Kerala, dismantled and used to provide much of the material to create these authentic heritage abodes. The traditionally styled, luxuriously modern, open-roofed bathrooms and toilets set in small, aesthetically designed courtyards are a common feature to the villas and suites Hotel Category: 5 Star
For a cozy and relaxing stay, Fort house ranks as the one of the best hotels in Kerala. The suits are very spacious designed to exhibit the true heritage and culture of Kerala along with all the necessary amenities to ensure a complete comfortable and peaceful stay. The beautiful view of the backwaters from the balcony of your suits adds more glimpse to it. Expect beyond your expectation with a stay in Fort House!
A houseboat for a premier company in Kerala - the houseboat is made in a traditional style and has amenities like AC, TV and good interiors. Please do not expect a super luxury housboat with immaculate interiors as the houseboat is prepared for providing a unique insight into Kerala culture.
Backwater ripples is the ideal dream holiday overviewing the magnificient view of Vembanad Lake which is the second largest lake of India. Having beautiful surrounding all around Backwater Ripples, it promises you to offer some of the best sceneries of nature. But just ensure you carry you camera to capture these picturesque views forever! Whether it is a morning or afternoon in Backwater Ripples, you are going to enjoy every bit of your vacation in Backwater Ripples very far away from the noise and smell of the city!
PLACE | HOTEL |
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Cochin | Brunton Boatyard |
Houseboat | Oberoi Vrinda |
kumarakom | Vivanta by Taj Kumarakom |
PERIOD - OPULENT | PRICE PER PERSON |
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10 May 2014 – 30 Jun 2014 | For prices contact us |
1 Oct 2014 – 31 Mar 2015 | For prices contact us |
PLACE | HOTEL |
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Cochin | Old Harbour |
Houseboat | Muthoot Houseboat |
kumarakom | Kumarakom Lake Resort |
PERIOD - Luxury | PRICE PER PERSON |
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10 May 2014 – 30 Jun 2014 | For prices contact us |
1 Oct 2014 – 31 Mar 2015 | For prices contact us |
PLACE | HOTEL |
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Cochin | Fort House |
Houseboat | Muthoot Houseboat |
kumarakom | Backwater Ripples |
PERIOD - Economy | PRICE PER PERSON |
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10 May 2014 – 30 Jun 2014 | For prices contact us |
1 Oct 2014 – 31 Mar 2015 | For prices contact us |
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