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Reference: O37078- Valid Between 01 March 2027 - 14 March 2027
- Book by 30 November 2026
- 11 Nights
- London Heathrow
What's Included
- Discover Cochin’s cultural heritage with a Kathakali dance performance, Mattancherry Palace and the historic Jewish Synagogue
- Experience Kerala’s famous spices at Spice Village, including an interactive cooking demonstration.
- Enjoy wildlife and nature experiences in Thekkady, including a Periyar Lake boat trip and spice plantation visit
- Cruise across Vembanad Lake at sunset and enjoy yoga, bird watching and Kerala martial arts at Coconut Lagoon
- Embrace the relaxed Kerala lifestyle with yoga, meditation, cycling, village walks and a Butterfly Garden visit
- Unwind on the beautiful white-sand beaches of Mararikulam and Kovalam,
- The tour includes an English-speaking guide for sightseeing in Cochin, Kathakali Dance in Cochin, a boat ride on Lake Periyar and a spice plantation visit in Thekkady.
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Discover the best of Kerala on a captivating 7-day journey combining vibrant culture, lush landscapes, wildlife and tranquil backwaters, followed by a relaxing 5-night beach extension. Begin in Cochin with historic landmarks and colourful Kathakali dance, before continuing to Thekkady for wildlife encounters, spice plantations, nature walks and eco-activities. Travel to Kumarakom for a serene backwater cruise surrounded by lush greenery, then unwind on the golden sands of Marari. Complete your Kerala adventure at Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa, a tropical paradise surrounded by lush greenery, stunning views and sandy beaches. With its beautiful setting and tranquil atmosphere, it is the perfect place to relax, recharge and enjoy an unforgettable beach escape.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments available!Deposit £150 per person
Includes all taxes in resort.
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Your Tour
Highlights of Kerala - 6 nights
Description
Explore Kerala’s highlights on a 7-day journey from Cochin, featuring cultural sights, Kathakali dance, and historic landmarks; wildlife and spice experiences in Thekkady; serene backwater cruising in Kumarakom; and relaxation in Marari. Enjoy yoga, nature walks, eco-activities, and guided sightseeing with seamless transfers throughout.
Additional Information
6 night tour - 1 night Cochin, 2 nights Thekkady, 1 night Kumarakom and 2 nights Marais
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
1. 6 nights accommodation at hotels and room types indicated or similar.
2. Buffet Breakfast at all places.
3. All ground transportation and sightseeing as per itinerary.
4. Services of an English speaking local guide for sightseeing in Cochin as per itinerary.
5. Entrance fee to monuments for sightseeing in Cochin & Periyar as per itinerary.
6. Kathakali Dance in Cochin, Boat Ride on Lake Periyar (seat in boat basis & subject to water levels ) and Spice Plantation visit in Thekkady
7. Porterage at entry and exit points in India Parking / Assistance
8. All currently applicable taxes including Government service tax
TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
1. Any meal unless specified above.
2. Any International/domestic airfare.
3. Any cost given as SUPPLEMENT or any OPTIONAL tours.
4. Any mandatory dinner over Christmas or New Year Eve and the same to be payable additional
5. Personal nature exp enses like telephone, laundry bills, table drinks, camera fees etc.
6. Airports tax and travel insurance etc.
NOTES:
1. Vehicle will be for arrival / departure and sightseeing mentioned in itinerary only.
2. Hotel Check 2pm and check out midday
3. Jewish Synagogues in Cochin is closed on Fridays/Saturdays & Jewish holidays; Dutch palaceis closed on Fridays.
4. The above rates are valid for the dates of travel and hotels/room types as indicated. In caseof any change in the dates of travel, amendment or rerouting of itinerary, change inhotels/room types, the costs will vary accordingly.
Highlights
PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS:
➢ Every evening @5:30 pm the Brunton boat cruises the harbour, finishing with a panoramic view of the sunset from the harbor mouth
➢ In Cochin, Kathakali Dan ce, Mattancherry palace & Jewish Synagogue
➢ Introduction to Spices at Spice Village Thekkady: an interactive cooking demo with our chef
➢ Eco activities at Spice Village Thekkady: Recycling of water, solid waste management, solar energy and organic farming.
➢ Sunset Cruise at Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom.
➢ Yoga, Eco Talk, Butterfly Garden, Bird watching and Kerala Martial art session at Coconut Lagoon Kumarakom.
➢ Interactive cooking, Yoga & Meditation sessions at Marari Beach Resort
➢ Other activities at Marari Beach Resort: Bicycle ride, Village walk and Butterfly Garden.
➢ In Marari, relax on the white sand beaches of Mararikulam
➢ In Thekkady, boating on Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation and Elephant ride
➢ Assistance at airport and sightseeing tours by private air conditioned vehicle
➢ Services of English speaking guide during sightseeing tours
➢ Start & end in Cochin.
| Day | Itinerary | Destination | |
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| 1 | Cochin | Cochin, India | |
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Meals:BB
Destination:Cochin, India
This day arrive Cochin. Meet our representative upon arrival in Cochin and drive towards hotel to check in. Cochin is amalgam of medieval Portugal, Holland and an English village grafted onto the tropical Malabar Coast. Evening enjoy a colourful performing art Kathakali Dance. (Subject to flight Brunton Boatyard - Standard Sea Facing Room on bed and breakfast. |
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| 2 | Cochin - Thekkady | Thekkady, IN, India | |
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Meals:BB
Destination:Thekkady, IN, India
Sightseeing of Cochin and drive to Thekkady (160 kms / 3.5 hrs) Spice Village in a Standard Villa on bed and breakfast. |
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| 3 | Thekkady | Thekkady, IN, India | |
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Meals:BB
Destination:Thekkady, IN, India
This day enjoy a boat ride on the lake to view the wildlife at close quarters. Other inhabitants of Periyar include the leopard, wild dog, barking deer, mouse deer, Nilgiri langur, bonnet macaque, sambhar, porcupines, squirrels, gaur (Indian bison), wild boar and sloth bear. Later, take a spice plantation tour. The aroma and pleasant ambiance of the spice and tea plantations of Periyar are Spice Village in a Standard Villa on bed and breakfast. |
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| 4 | Thekkady to Kumarakom | Kumarakom, India | |
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Meals:BB
Destination:Kumarakom, India
Thekkady drive to Kumarakom (125 kms / 2.5 hrs). This day drive to Kumarakom. On arrival check in to the hotel. Evening enjoy the complementary boat ride on Vembanade Lake. Overnight in KUMARAKOM. Cocunut Lagoon in a Heritage Bungalow on bed and breakfast. |
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| 5 | Kumarakom to Maraikulam. | Mararikulam, India | |
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Meals:BB
Destination:Mararikulam, India
Kumarakom drive to Mararikulam (26 kms / 30 min) Marari Beach Resort in a Garden Villa on bed and breakfast. |
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| 6 | Mararikulam | Mararikulam, India | |
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Meals:BB
Destination:Mararikulam, India
After breakfast day at leisure. Marari Beach Resort in a Garden Villa on bed and breakfast. |
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| 7 | Mararikulam to Cochin | Cochin, India | |
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Destination:Cochin, India
This day in time transfer to Cochin airport to board flight for onward destination……… TOUR |
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Your Hotel
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa
Average Ratings
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"Beautiful and huge property.Well maintained .Service was top class Restaurant staff paid attention to your minute requirements.Their leader Mr Har Singh Rawat was leading them from front and ensured..."
"We stayed at the Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam for 3 nights and it was an excellent experience. The property is beautiful and sprawling. The views of the sea and the backwater are breathtaking..."
Your flight is included!
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