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Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Alleppey - 7 NightsToday the start of an unforgettable holiday experience. We will receive you at Cochin International Airport and will transfer you to Fort Cochin (1 hour). Check in the majestic Brunton Boatyard, to relax for a while. Please take a stroll through the busy yet peaceful Fort Cochin area. You can see the lost glory of a rich colonial past.
Do visit the Chinese fishing nets and see how the local fishermen fight another day for a living! Princess Street&Jew Street can take you back in time. Mattanchery, the nearby town has many heritage buildings with architectural value. A visit to the Mattanchery palace can add value to any history bluff. A large collection of mural paintings that describes the great Epics Ramayana & Mahabharatha.
Stay overnight at the resort.
Have the Kerala breakfast and head to the wilderness o Thekkady to check in the quintessential Spice Village. Unlike most of the resorts in Thekkady, Spice Village is sprawled across many acres and offers you an unmatched living experience. The cottages at Spice Village have been built keeping in mind the grass thatched roofs of the local Mannan tribes. But, don't worry, all necessary luxuries are in place to make sure that you enjoy a stress free vacation.
The best thing we have observed is that there is no television. Instead, sit outside the cottage and enjoy the chirping of various birds that pay a visit!
Enjoy the cultural programs at the evening.
Thekkady is a paradise for wildlife enthusiastic. Thekkady offers you a variety of activities related wildlife like boating through the Periyar Lake, Bamboo rafting, walking through the dense forest etc. All these activities will be held with the help of a qualified naturalist.
If interested, we have an opportunity to visit a tribal village and experience the age old traditions and practices they still preserve for the coming generations.
Stay overnight at Spice Village.
Have the authentic Kerala breakfast and head to Kumarakom through the mountain roads of Kerala.
Kumarakom is a sleepy yet beautiful small village on the shores of the Vembanadu Lake. Get on theboat and cross the lake to check in Coconut Lagoon, the finest example of Kerala architecture. Spread across 36 acres, Coconut Lagoon is the most nature friendly resort in Kumarakom. Connected with numerous canals, Kumarakom is the home to a complex ecosystem and the resort has been built without disturbing the natural habitat.
After a peaceful sleep, wake up to the chirping of birds. If yoga sounds interesting, do a session with the yoga teacher.
Have the Keralan breakfast and head to visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. It is the home to many rare species of birds.
Afternoon, we can visit a nearby village to visit. This is an excellent opportunity to experience the authentic Kerala village life. He we can spent time with a local family and understand how coir is made, toddy tapping, country boat ride, coconut leaf arrangement etc.
By evening, return to Coconut Lagoon
Have the yoga session and bid good to Coconut Lagoon after having the breakfast.Head to Marari, the secluded beach destination an hour away from Kumarakom. Away from the usual tourist crowd, Marari beach resort lies close to the Marari beach and attracts less crowd.
The resort has a four acres of organic farm and most of the vegetables used at the resort is sourced from here. Healthy food leads to healthy life.
Visit Marari beach and get your feet wet. Enjoy the lulls of the waves and relax.
Today can be utilized to explore the Marari village on foot. Away from the maddening crowd, the village mainly occupied by the local fishermen community for generations. They live in harmony with the nature. You can cycle through the narrow roads in the village.
So, it is time to bid good bye to the refreshing experience and carry a bag full of memories back home.We will transfer you to Cochin International Airport for departure.
We approximately cover around 400 kilometers in this tour. You should expect moderate to heavy traffic in cities. All the activities are suitable for everyone.