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Land and water share an extraordinary kinship in Kerala. This land which is believed to have sprung forth from the sea, continues to bask in the tender life giving care of the waters that lap gently on its coast, cascade down its hills and valleys and rests calmly in exotic backwaters and lagoons. On cruise scenery flashes up vivid contrasts of lush green and deep blues. As the boat glide along the gorgeous green of the fringed palms ripples in the blue waters blend into little wavelets.
This tour takes you from Cochin to Alleppey through the spectacular backwaters. The cruise from Cochin will transport you to a world of quite and peace, of warmth and friendliness as well as many beautiful sights greet you along the way, such as the Chinese fishing nets, said to have been introduced into Kerala by the traders from Kublai Khans Court. Again from Alleppey, we will cruise upto Kollam. Through out, the scenery continues to be ravishing. From here we will continue cycling upto Varkala, enjoy fine views at Cape Comorin where Mahatma Gandhi find refugee. The journey ends with a stay in the dazzling beaches of Kovalam and also a drive to the southern tip of India Cape
Comorin.
Focus: Monuments, People, Backwaters & Beaches
Highlight: Water Trekking, cycling, limited use of transport.
Duration: 12 Days.
Best Time: October Mid March.
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