God’s Own Country Kerala

Overview

Visit – 02 Nights Cochin, 01 Night Houseboat, 05 Nights Mararikulam  God’s Own Country Kerala

Explore the captivating beauty and rich heritage of Kerala with our meticulously crafted tour, “God’s Own Country: Kerala Delights.” Over 9 days, this journey presents an immersive experience, starting in the historic city of Cochin, where history whispers through spice markets, ancient synagogues, and colonial-era landmarks. Witness the legacy of Vasco Da Gama’s arrival, a pivotal moment in the spice trade, and embark on a sunset cruise that paints the harbor in breathtaking hues.

Transition into the heart of Kerala’s enchanting backwaters with a traditional houseboat experience in Alleppey. Glide along the labyrinthine waterways aboard a Ketuvallam, originally used for goods transportation, now an emblem of Kerala’s allure. After this serene sojourn, find solace in the tranquil embrace of Marari Beach. Spend days immersed in the rhythm of the tides, lulled by the whispers of the golden sands.

This journey promises an array of experiences, from cultural immersion in Cochin’s historic fabric to the tranquil embrace of Kerala’s backwaters and the idyllic shores of Marari. Get ready to create memories amid the splendor and serenity of Kerala’s landscapes, a journey that lingers in the soul long after departure.

Activities:

1. Exploration of Fort Kochi:
   • Touring the old spice markets, Jew Street, synagogue, Dutch Palace, Santa Cruiz Basilica, St. Francis Church, and experiencing the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
2. Sunset Harbour Cruise in Cochin:
   • A relaxing 2-hour cruise to witness the beautiful sunset over the waters.
3. Houseboat Experience in Alleppey:
   • Embarking on a traditional Kerala houseboat (Ketuvallam) and navigating the backwaters, a unique way to explore the labyrinthine water channels.
4. Relaxation at Mararikulam Beach:
   • Enjoying the serene beauty of Marari Beach, relaxing amidst golden sands and the calming waves.

Places Visited:

1. Cochin (Kochi):
   • Exploring the heritage town, spice markets, synagogue, Dutch Palace, Basilicas, and churches.
2. Alleppey (Alappuzha):
   • Boarding the houseboat and experiencing the backwaters.
3. Mararikulam (Marari Beach):
   • Relaxing and enjoying the serene beauty of this enchanting beach village.