Kerala Cultural Tour
Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destinations : Cochin - Periyar - Kumarakom - Mararikulam - Cochin
Day
- 01 : Arrive Cochin
Upon arrival in Cochin, you will be received & transferred to the CASINO
Hotel at Willington Island. Check in & later enjoy Harbour cruise in the
evening. Overnight at the hotel.
Day - 02 : Cochin
After breakfast visit the Spice & Fish market. Mid afternoon introduction
to Cooking followed by Demonstration & hands on experience at cooking
various SEAFOOD Indian Dishes. Overnight at the hotel.
Day - 03 : Cochin to Periyar
After breakfast, you will drive to Periyar that lies in the shade of Cardamom
hills & is a beautiful area of tranquil winding roads, tea gardens, rubber
estates & spice plantations. Check in at Spice Village. Late afternoon
enjoy boat safari in the lake Periyar in the National Park. Get back to live
demonstration of Cooking with spices.
Day - 04 : Periyar
After breakfast a walking tour of Spice Village accompanied by Hotel Staff
- Introduction to Spices. You can actually see spices in its natural habitat.
Learn a few simple and easy to make Kerala Dishes.
Day - 05 : Periyar to Kumarakom
After breakfast drive to Kumarakom on the banks of Lake Vembanad and hop on
to a boat to Coconut Lagoon, an eco-friendly resort created out of Old Keralan
Homes called - THARAWAD. Demonstration of "Conquering the Coconut"
from plucking, de-husking, breaking, grating & finally using the grated
coconut. Sun set cruise on a Rice Boat. Overnight at the hotel.
Day
- 06 : Kumarakom
After breakfast, take a cruise for a farm visit and if lucky, watch the locals
fishing. Mid afternoon, live hands on lessons on preparing few Kerala Seafood
dishes. Overnight at the hotel.
Day - 07 : Kumarakom to Mararikulam
After breakfast boat transfer across lake Vembanad to Puthenangadi & drive
to Marari Beach. Day at leisure on the beach resort.
Day - 08 : Mararikulam to Cochin departure
Its time to bid farewell, drive to airport assist you with all check-in formalities.
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