Malabar Experience

A warm-hearted welcome by a representative of Indian Experience at the Kochi Airport. Embark on a journey to a land of mesmerizing backwaters, emerald-green tea estates, sun-kissed beaches and mouth watering cuisine - KERALA, a state from Colonial India.
Kochi, the financial capital of Kerala would be your first halt in the state. Also called  “The Queen Of Arabian Sea”, surrounded by the Western Ghats on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west, it hosts the finest natural harbours of the world and was the major hub of the World’s Spice Route.
Overnight stay in Kochi.

From historic edifices to exotic beaches, Kochi showcases an amalgamation of the cultural essence of Portuguese, Dutch and British and is still connected to the indigenous roots of Indian traditions and culture. Start your day tour with the Church of St. Francis - a landmark edifice built by the Portuguese, where the body of late legendary explorer Vasco da Gama was originally buried. Next would be The Mattancherry Palace is a Portuguese palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, which has a quaint charm of its own. Built in typical Portuguese and Malabar architecture the palace was gifted to the Raja of Kochi by Portuguese. Visit Jew town, once the abode of several jews, is a tiny antique market packed with ancient things. Stroll through the ruins and explore the past at Jewish Synagogue (Jewish house of worship)
Overnight stay in Kochi.

When the roads become curvy and the horizon is dominated by jagged landforms you are on a mountain road. After breakfast, drive to a panorama of waterfalls and rollings hills, Sprawling tea plantations, picture-perfect vistas and winding lanes of  Munnar, a popular resort town. Taste the elixir of life by sipping hot tea in some tea estate, offering you a stunning aura and liveliness. Sitting at the height of 1600 m above sea level Munnar is a hill station nestled in the Western Ghats.
Overnight stay in Munnar.

After breakfast, you will be guided to a Tea factory, where you can walk through infinite slopes of emerald green tea plantations, stretched till the horizon of a tea estate, talk to the planters, learn the complex tea plantation process, taste some refreshing tea and take some picture perfect shots right in the middle of tea gardens.
The evening is at leisure.
Overnight stay in Munnar.

After Breakfast, go for a relaxed journey in a car to Periyar,  sprawls over an area of 777 sq. km of evergreen forest land runs along the river Periyar. 
There would be lots of scenic spots en route, where you may like to halt including waterfalls where you might want to get your toes wet. Nature lovers will dance and sing when they visit the mysterious Periyar, a haven for nature enthusiasts.
In the evening go for a leisure stroll to the market road of Periyar, decked with aromatic spices, traditional handloom silk of Kerala, 
Overnight stay in Periyar.

After Breakfast, Embark on a refreshing and scintillating Spice Plantation Tour where you get a fantastic opportunity to connect with the Mother Nature. Spice Plantation is severed over a large tract of grassy green and fertile soil, feel the beautiful aroma of the spices permeating in the air. Explore the fields and existing plantations. Some of the major spices produced at these spice plantations are Black Pepper, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Chilies, Coriander and Cashew Nuts. 
The evening is at leisure.
Unwind yourself in your hotel and surrender to unabashed relaxation with a very special spa treatment by the pool of the hotel.
Overnight stay in Periyar.

Today, After Breakfast, you'll be heading to the “ Venice of the East” -  Alleppey or Alappuzha  - a  city on the Laccadive Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala. 
Your abode for tonight would be Deshadan Backwater Resort circumscribed by lush greenery and calm water bodies. Built with a lagoon surrounded by backwaters, overlooking the evergreen groves of coconut trees and parallel to the Vembanad lake – the longest freshwater lake in India.
In the evening, hop on a cruise boat for that dreamy couple or family adventure  A floating home may sound like something out of a fictional world. Cruise along the enchanting backwaters of the Vembanad Lake. Glide along the narrow canals laced by the infinite greenery imparted by the lines of palm trees, watch the gentle and soothing greenery of paddy fields and the village folk at work.
Overnight stay in Alleppey.

Open your eyes to the sight of the sun shimmering over the pristine waters with cheerful bird songs, some shaking the morning dew off their feathers - a sight that would lift the spirits.
Untouched by the humdrum of the world, Alleppey is all about serenity and spirituality.  Allepey is home to the rarest and most exquisite migratory birds on the earth, Enjoy the harmony of nature and man.
In the evening, indulge your senses with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage with Herbs and scents.  Finish your day with the exotic flavours of the coast and delectable global cuisines and don’t forget to tickle your taste buds with semiya payasam.
Overnight stay in Alleppey.

Continue the voyage to an enchanting beach village - Mararikulam, where one lives in the pristine untouched beauty of nature in every form. The village imbibes shimmering waves in the vast Arabic sea, white golden sands against the picturesque romantic atmosphere, ideal for family outings too.
Overlooking the white sands of Marari Beach, a luxurious resort would be your home for the next two days.
Spend your evening at the Marari beach. Watch The sun, a fiery orb, calmly receding into the Arabian Sea. 
Overnight stay in Mararikulam.

Get bronzed by basking under the sun on a beach surrounded by palm trees, and some of them even host a hammock where you can relax and listen to the sound of the sea or can dive into the clear waters of the sea and let the waves take away your worries with it.
Relax within your resort featuring a sun deck and infinity pool surrounded by tropical trees with amazing scenic beauty.
Overnight stay in Mararikulam.

A representative from Indian Experience will drop you at the Kochi Airport.
To Catch your next homebound flight.

Kerala- God’s Own Country, bids you au revoir !!
“Namaskaaram”!!