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Classic Kerala
14 days from £2440 per person

Cochin | Periyar | Kumarakom | Backwaters | Mararikulam



A relaxed introduction to the charming and diverse state of Kerala which is famed for its welcoming people, lush, tropical scenery and delicious food. Journey from the colonial heritage of Cochin, home to Portuguese, Dutch, Arabic and British traders at various times in its long history to the palm-fringed beaches of Marari. On the way, visit the spice plantations in the verdant Cardamom Hills, spot elephant in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and relax on the backwaters watching the world drift by. Keralan cuisine makes great use of the locally grown produce; spices, coconut and seafood and you may enjoy the delicious delicacies served off banana leaves. This tour allows you to appreciate just what a feast for all the senses Kerala can be. This holiday is purely a suggested itinerary. It can be booked as is or alternatively used as a starting point for creating your own perfect tailor made trip to Kerala.


Itinerary Details

Day 1 - In Transit

Fly to Cochin via Dubai

Day 2 - Brunton Boatyard - Cochin

Transfer to your hotel. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 3 - Brunton Boatyard - Cochin

Full day sightseeing tour of Cochin

Day 4 - Brunton Boatyard - Cochin

Day at leisure.

Day 5 - Spice Village - Periyar

Drive to Periyar. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 6 - Spice Village - Periyar

Full day sightseeing in Periyar.

Day 7 - Coconut Lagoon - Kumarakom

Drive to Kumarakom. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 8 - Coconut Lagoon - Kumarakom

Day at leisure.

Day 9 - Discovery Houseboat - Backwaters

Morning board your houseboat for the night. Spend the afternoon crusing backwaters.

Day 10 - Marari Beach Resort - Mararikulam

Transfer to Mararikulam. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 11 - Marari Beach Resort - Mararikulam

Day at leisure.

Day 12 - Marari Beach Resort - Mararikulam

Day at leisure.

Day 13 - Marari Beach Resort - Mararikulam

Day at leisure.

Day 14 - In Transit

Fly to the UK via Dubai.


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