Cochin Back water  (3 Days)

Tour Cost Per Person:  

Single:  365 Euro

Twin:   195 Euro


The Above cost Includes
Accommodation on Bed and Breakfast Basis
Monument fee
All transfers and sight seen by A/C Car
All applicable taxes

Excluded :  Air Fare - Indicative rate :   Euro 130.--   (on tentative basis and need to be confirm at the time booking) 
Tour Details

Day 1 : Mumbai - Cochin

Arrive Cochin, on arrival received by our representative and transfer to the hotel. Thereafter proceed for full day sightseeing....visit : - Dutch Palace (also known as Mattancharey Palace is a two storey palace was built by the Portuguese as a gift to the Cochin Raja, Vira
  
Keralavaram and the Dutch were responsible for subsquent additions.  The murals that adorn some of it's rooms are among the finest examples of Kerala's The Ramayana, on the first floor, date from 16th century), Chinese Fishing Nets (the huge, elegant Chinese fishing nets that line the northern shore of Fort Cochin adding grace to an already characterful waterside view, and proably the single most familiar photographic image of kerala), St. Francis Church (walking on from the chinese fishing nets brings you a typically english green. The church is the first European church in India. Orginally built in wood and named Santo Antonio, it was proably associated with Franciscan friars from Portgual. Vasco-da-gama was buried here in 1524 but his body was later removed to Portgual), Fort Cochin (is a home to a unique community of Eurasians, commonly known as "Anglo Indians" who have developed a distinct and lively culture.  Take a walking tour of Fort Cochin), visit the spice market of cochin(and watch the wholsalers selling spice and other artifacts).

     

Evening enjoy Kathakali Dance.

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2:  Cochin - Alleppy
Morning after breakfast drive to Alleppy
Afternoon   board  House Boat / Kettuvallom - A bamboo - thatched canopy sets the ambience for a river cruise that is bound to make you want time to stand still. Nestled within this canopy lies a complete home-unit, giving the comforts of modern living in a truly ethnic setting. Soak in the sun on your own little sun deck, tuck into delicious Kerala cuisine in your personal dinette and watch life go by and as the sun sinks in the horizon, turn in for the night in your spacious, well ventilated bedroom, complete with eco-friendly solar- energized fans and lights and let the gentle lap of water lull your senses to sleep.

Overnight in Houseboat.

Day 03: Alleppy – Cochin - Mumbai

Morning disembark the houseboat to drive to Cochin airport to board the flight for back to Mumbai.

TOUR TERMINATES UPON ARRIVAL AT Mumbai


 

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