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HIGHLIGHTS OF KERALA FOR THE MIND AND BODY INCLUDING YOGA AND COOKING CLASSES |
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Now you are an expert on Yoga. You don't need
a wake up call anymore for the daily Yoga class.
After breakfast, explore the area and it's fishing
villages nearby on a bicycle or take a dip in
the sea. The beach usually being nearly empty
except for a few other guests and the old local
fishermen.
After lunch at leisure.
It will be a great idea to walk across the road
to our organic farm, which ensures that the vegetables
and fruits we serve are the freshest you can get.
You don't want to leave. Do you? This is the last
chance where you can approach the Chef for any
assistance/clarifications regarding the recipes
you would have collected over the past three/four
days.
After dinner, walk back to your cottage already
making plans for your next visit. |
| Day 6 Kumarakom –
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After breakfast another session of Yoga, transfer
by boat and then by road to Marari Beach.
Check-in to an independent villa at the Marari
Beach.
Marari Beach resort is not just the sand and the
sea. It’s the living environment that surrounds
it. The Marari Beach, let us be clear, is not
the place for a raucous Beach holiday. There are
no real parties here. No noisy water scooter but
for those seeking to undue the stress of the city
life and experience a completely new place, it
is the perfect spot.
After lunch in the restaurant, it’s time
to relax in the Coconut grove.
Evening will be engaged in good music, Cooking
classes followed by dinner.
Overnight at the Marari Beach. |
| Day 5 Kumarakom
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Wake-up call by the birds from the nearby
bird sanctuary and get ready to experience yoga
for your body and mind.
After breakfast, soft trek to the bird sanctuary
accompanied by a Naturalist who will identify
the birds which wakes you up in the morning.
Before lunch there is enough time to visit the
Village nearby.
Back in the resort for lunch.
Afternoon at leisure.
Evening engage in yet another session of Cooking
demonstration and Cultural show.
Dinner and Overnight at Coconut Lagoon. |
| Day 4 Periyar – Kumarakom
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You’ll
just after breakfast, driving back down to the
coast and this melodically named town of Kumarakom
on the banks of lake Vembanad. Here, you hop
on to a boat to Coconut Lagoon, an eco-friendly
resort created from restored heritage homes,
set in a web of canals on the banks of the Kavanar
river. Evening finds you on a sun-set cruise
on the lake, in a converted rice boat adrift
to a flute accompaniment. After cruise it is
learning time. Learn to cook some authentic
Keralan dishes in the cooking demonstration
class organized by the Chef. The resort gives
an opportunity to see some traditional Art Forms
of Kerala which is followed by dinner. Overnight
at Coconut Lagoon. |
| Day 3 Periyar ::
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Early mornings are the best time for sightings
and you can expect to spot herds of elephants,
bison, deer and spectacular bird life. Not to
mention some of the 140 species of orchid that
thrive here. A trip to Periyar is not complete
without visiting the spice plantations. Afternoon
at leisure. Overnight at Spice Village. |
| Day 2 Cochin - Periyar ::
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You leave the coastal plain, traveling winding
hill roads with plantations of rubber, spice
and tea. Enroute stopover for lunch at the Plantation
House. After checking in at Spice Village the
afternoon is reserved for a boat safari in the
Periyar Sanctuary. Engage in activities like
Cooking demonstration and cultural programme
followed by dinner. Overnight at Spice Village |
| Day 1 London - Cochin ::
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On arrival at Cochin International Airport/Railway
Station, you are greeted and whisked away to
historic Willingdon Island and our flagship
hotel, Casino. In Cochin, explore this ancient
harbour, with its rich colonial past. Explore
the old spice market at Mattancherry, the antique
shop on Jew’s street, the Synagogue, the
Dutch palace and of course, the famous Chinese
fishing nets followed by harbour cruise. Overnight
at Casino Hotel. |
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Highlights
Of Kerala (7 nights/8
days)
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Cochin
– Periyar – Kumarakom - Marari |
Tour
Price |
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Standard
Room |
Brunton
Boatyard |
Superior
Rooms |
| 01 Nov – 30 Nov 06 |
GBP £ 959 |
GBP £ 999 |
GBP £ 1189 |
Accommodation
Details |
| Cochin |
Casino |
Brunton Boatyard |
Casino |
| Periyar |
Spice Village |
Spice Village |
Deluxe Villa at Spice
Village |
| Kumarakom |
Coconut Lagoon |
Coconut Lagoon |
Private Pool Villa
at Coconut Lagoon |
| Marari |
Marari Beach Resort |
Marari Beach Resort |
With Private Pool
Villa at Marari Beach Resort |
Price
Includes
- All prices are per person.
- International Flights and All Taxes.
- Featured hotels, on twin sharing room
with daily breakfast using base category
rooms.
- All surface transfers, by an exclusive
air-conditioned car as per the itinerary.
- English speaking local guides, monument
fees for sightseeing as per itinerary.
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Day
1 London - Cochin
On arrival at Cochin International Airport/Railway Station,
you are greeted and whisked away to historic
Willingdon Island and our flagship hotel.
(More Info) Day 2
Cochin - Periyar
You leave the coastal plain, traveling winding hill roads
with plantations of rubber, spice and tea. Enroute
stopover for lunch at the Plantation House.
(More Info) Day 3
Periyar
Early mornings are the best time for sightings
and you can expect to spot herds of elephants,
bison, deer and spectacular bird life.
(More Info) Day 4
Periyar - Kumarakom
You’ll just after breakfast, driving back down to
the
coast and this melodically named town of
Kumarakom on the banks of lake Vembanad.
(More Info) Day 5
Kumarakom
Wake-up call by the birds from the nearby
bird sanctuary and get ready to experience
yoga for your body and mind..
(More Info) Day 6
Kumarakom - Marari
After breakfast another session of Yoga, transfer
by boat and then by road to Marari Beach. Check-in to
an
independent villa at the Marari Beach.
(More Info) Day 7
Marari
Now you are an expert on Yoga. You don’t need a
wake
up call anymore for the daily Yoga class
(More Info)
Day 8 Marari - Cochin - London
After breakfast, emotional drive back to Cochin
International Airport for your flight home or to
Lakshadweep Extension. |
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