Houseboat

Captivating culture, tempting cuisine and an exclusive houseboat stay in Kerala. Follow this with white sandy beaches, turquoise waters and luxurious contemporary accommodation in the Maldives. This luxury south India and Maldives tour itinerary is perfect for combining culture with relaxation, topped off with outstanding guides.

Built in the style of a local fishing village with its 62 thatched cottages. Set in 36 acres of parkland, Marari Beach Resort is set on the golden shores of the Spice Coast and is the perfect place to relax and unwind following a tour of Kerala.

A luxurious heritage resort set on Kerala’s backwaters, Kumarakom Lake Resort offers traditional villas, serene pools, Ayurvedic wellness, and unforgettable lake views, a tranquil escape that captures the essence of Kerala.

The Francis Residence is a welcoming homestay centrally located and within walking distance of the Chinese fishing nets and shops and restaurants. A wonderful home where you can learn the art of Keralan cuisine.

Old Harbour, which was a Heritage monument of Fort Cochin, is now a beautifully traditional boutique hotel with plenty of character. At the heart of this ancient city, the Old Harbour hotel is a perfect retreat to escape the hustle and bustle.

The Brunton Boatyard is situated at the mouth of Fort Cochin's harbour resurrected from the remains of a Victorian shipbuilding yard and has magnificent views of the sea and Delta. The hotel overlooks the large pool, garden and the sea.

Ideally located close to the Periyar National Park, Spice Village is a laid back and homely place, with the protection of nature and the environment as one of its core values. Spice Village is located just 190 kms from Cochin airport.

Tucked away in the untouched hills of Kerala, SpiceTree Rajakumari is a serene luxury mountain retreat that offers a deeply immersive wellness and nature experience. Ideal for those seeking peaceful solitude and authentic Keralan hospitality.

The Tall Trees is a secluded nature resort located near the charming hill station of Munnar. It is a nature lover's paradise, where modern creature comforts are nestled amongst tall evergreen forests, surrounded the misty mountains of the Western Ghats.

Located in the Western Ghats, Windermere Estate is a perfect retreat to explore the beautiful green tea hills of Munnar. This 18-room boutique hotel is well positioned for fabulous views of the surrounding countryside.

Perfect after an afternoon of tea tasting you will enjoy an afternoon walk with the Windermere’s staff and learn about the importance of this spice in Indian cuisine as well as its health benefits.