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Cookery And Sightseeing Tour Of Kerala

Combine Sightseeing With Hands-On Cookery Tuition From Professional Cooks.

From GBP 1520 I USD 1955 Per Person

  • 2 Night Stay At Cochin On Arrival With Cookery Class At Neema’s Kitchen
  • 2 Nights In Munnar With A Cookery Class By Nimi Who Specialises in Desserts.
  • 1 Night Stay At Thekkady In The Midst Of Aromatic Spice Plantations And Jungles.
  • 2 Nights At Philip Kutty’s Farm With A Syrian Christian Cookery Class.
  • 1 Night On Board A Luxury Rice Boat While Travelling Through The Scenic Backwaters.

Daily Itinerary And Experiences

8 Nights Followed By A Beach Stay

All of our holidays are Tailor Made to suit you. Have a look at the following template and then speak to us about what may specifically meet your requirements.

Day 1 - Cochin

Travel Time:  Within 1 Hour 30 Minutes

  • Relax By The Pool And Unwind On Arrival At Your Hotel.
  • Dinner At The Rice Boat Restaurant At The Taj Malabar Showcasing Traditional Kerala Cuisine In A Fine Dining Setting With Excellent Fish And Seafood Selections.

Day 2 - Cochin

Local Experiences

  • Hands On Cookery Class And Lunch With Neema, A Highly Experienced Chef With Extensive Knowledge Of All Cuisines Of Kerala.
  • A Curated Walk Or Tuk-Tuk Ride Around Fort Cochin With A Specialist Local Guide Tailored As Per Your Interests.
  • Suggestions Include the Old Jewish Quarter And Synagogue, Chinese Fishing Nets, St Francis Church (1516), Spice Markets And The Lovely Old Streets Of Mattancherry.
  • Taste The Gloriously Named First Class Railway Mutton Curry At The History Restaurant, Brunton Boatyard.

Day 3 – Munnar

Travel Time: 4 Hours

  • Travel Through Spice And Tea Plantations To Reach The Hill Station Of Munnar (5000 ft).
  • Sample The Chic Interiors And Superb Service At Elakai Villa On High Mist Laden Hills Surrounded By A Cardamom Estate.

Day 4 – Munnar

Local Experiences

  • Go On A Drive Including The Munnar Rose Gardens, Photo Point And Mattupetty Lake.
  • Visit The Old Railway Garden At Munnar As Featured By Monty Don In ‘Around The World In 80 Gardens
  • Attend The ‘Lip Smacking Cookery Class’ in Munnar With Award Winning Cookery Writer Nimi Whose Specialty Is Desserts.

Day 5 – Thekkady

Travel Time: Within 3.5 Hours

  • Travel One Of India’s Most Beautiful Roads Through The Cardamom Hills Passing Waterfalls, Tea Estates And High Forests On The Less Trafficked ‘Scenic’ Road From Munnar To Thekkady.
  • Arrive And Relax At Thekkady Where The Air Is Filled With The Heady Aroma Of Spices.
  • Two Hour Guided Tour Around Mr Abraham’s Spice Garden Who Has A Huge Collection Of Exquisite Herbs, Spices And Fruit. As Featured By Monty Don In ‘Around The World In 80 Gardens’ And Recommended By All Travellers To Kerala.

Day 6 – Kumarakom

Travel Time: Within 3.5 Hours

  • Descend To The Lush, Tropical Backwaters Of Kerala And Arrive At Philip Kutty’s Farm, A World Famous Homestay Renowned For Its Cuisine.
  • Go On A Guided Walk Around Philip Kutty’s Farm Or Get On A Bicycle And Explore The Villages And Idyllic Rural Landscapes Or Try Out A Rejuvenating Massage In The Neighbouring Ayurvedic Centre.
  • Enjoy A Delicious Home Cooked Meal At Philip Kutty’s Farm.

Day 7 – Kumarakom

Local Experiences

  • Enjoy An Impeccable Syrian Christian Home Cooking Class With Host Anu Incorporating Backwater Influences As Famously Featured By Rick Stein In ‘Flavours Of India’.
  • Enjoy A Delicious Home Cooked Meal At Philip Kutty’s Farm.

Day 8 – Luxury Rice Boat

Local Experiences

  • A Journey Through The Kerala Backwaters With An Overnight Stay On A Rice Boat Will Be The Absolute Highlight Of Any Tour Of Kerala And One That Is Near The Top Of Most ‘Once In A Lifetime’ Bucket Lists For Any Global Traveller.
  • Cross The Vast Expanse Of Lake Vembanad, One Of The Largest Freshwater Lakes In Asia. Find A Mooring For Lunch And Afterwards Resume Your Backwaters Journey Travel Towards Alleppey. Thereafter Venture Through Wide Canals In Between Alleppey and Kumarakom With Picturesque Sprawling Reclaimed Farming Areas Where Cultivation Is Carried Out Below Sea Level!
  • Find A Mooring For The Night In The Backwaters With Dinner On Board.

Day 9 – To Your Beach Hotel

Local Experiences

  • Pick Up From The Rice Boat Jetty At Alleppey For A Short 30 Minute Drive Through Coconut Groves To The Barefoot Beach Resort Of Marari.
  • Or Relax On The Famous Beaches Of Kovalam, With Shallow Water And Safe Sea Bathing During The Winter Season.

Our Featured Tour Hotels

The Old Harbour Hotel - Cochin
A lovingly restored 300 year old Portuguese mansion in the heart of Fort Kochi is now a superb and atmospheric colonial style hotel.
Windermere Estate - Munnar
A boutique 18 room plantation retreat surrounded by cardamom, coffee and tea estates on the outskirts of Munnar.
Hills And Hues - Thekkady
A 15-room boutique resort nestled on a mountain edge with spectacular views of surrounding jungles near Kumily.
Philip Kutty’s Farm - Kumarakom
Philip Kutty’s Farm - Kumarakom
Spice Coast Cruises – The Backwaters
The premier luxury rice boat operator in Keral offers unforgettable backwater cruise experiences to discerning international clients.
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Our Featured Beach Hotels

Amritara A Beach Sympohny – Marari
A group of 4 traditionally styled beach cottages in coconut gardens close to Marari Beach, some with private lunge pools.
Xandari Pearl – Marari
A luxury thatched roof eco-experience in extensive coconut groves leading to the ocean. Superior rooms available with plunge pools.
Marari Beach Villas – Marari
A beautiful set of 3 designer villas, Orchid, Hibiscus, Frangipani hidden in tropical vegetation with a 10- minute walk to Marari Beach.
Marari Beach Resort – Marari
A thatched eco-village type resort in 30 acres of coconut groves. The hotel that introduced open-air courtyard bathrooms to the world!
The Leela Kovalam – Kovalam
A 5 star beach resort hotel with 194 rooms on a headland between Kovalam’s famous beaches with a range of international facilities.
Taj Green Cove – Kovalam
A classic Bali-inspired luxury resort sprawled over a hillside and a lagoon with a timeless elegance and refinement worthy of the Taj name.
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You Can Do This Tour Year Round. The Best Time To Visit Kerala Would Be Between October – April When Rainfall And Humidity Is At Its Lowest.

Kerala Becomes Extremely Expensive Between December – March Of Each Year And Accommodation Needs To Be Booked Far In Advance. September Is A Good Alternative With Low Hotel Rates.

Pricing

Example: 11 Night Holiday – 8N Tour And 3N Beach
Stay At Marari Beach Resort Including Flights From LHR

Winter 2026

From £xxxx Per Person

Summer 2026

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