Visit Varkala Beach. After lunch, on to Amma’s Ashram at Vallikavu, headquarters of Matha Amrithanandamayi Devi. Darshan days: Wed/Thurs/Sat/Sun (No cameras)

On to Alleppey, Venice of the East. To Cochin for over night stay at Fort Cochin.

Day Two: 9am Tour of Cochin. Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Spice Market Bolghatty Palace. On to Kodungallur, ancient centre of trade.

St. Thomas is said to have first landed here in 52 AD.

Over night at Guruvayoor (Temple City).

Day Three: 9am Journey on to Elephant House, home of the Ceremonial Elephants.

On to Cheruthuruthy, famous for Kerala Kalamandalam (Art Centre) where students learn Kathakali and traditional dance.

On to Kappad Beach where Vasco da Gama first landed in India May 1498.

On to Edakkad Beach House, a perfect hide away.

Days Four to Seven: At leisure in Edakkad Village. Beach House accommodation, European style bathrooms, wonderful staff, drive-in-beach, jeep & driver available.

Day Seven evening: Over-night sleeper train from Kannur (Canannore Station) to Trivandrum (12 hours).

Air conditioned compartment, sheets and pillows supplied.

Transfers from Trivandrum Railway Station to Hotel Sea Breeze.

Rs35,000 FOR TWO PERSONS (minimum for tour)

Each extra person Rs15.000 / Children up to 5 years - no charge.

Children 5-12 inclusive - 50% discount.

UP TO 8 PERSONS MAY TRAVEL IN ONE GROUP

INCLUDES ALL TRANSPORT / ACCOMMODATION

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