Dominated by green jungles, palm-fringed beaches, rolling hills, tea plantations, paddy fields and stunning beaches, Kerala is one of India’s most beautiful and tranquil states. Experience colourful Kathakali dances, head to the tea growing area and hill station of Munnar, enjoy the thrill of spotting rare wildlife at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and explore the beautiful backwaters on a rice barge.
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Ayurveda takes form in therapies providing a complete balance of body, mind and spirit. Enhance your Indian experience with a traditional Ayurvedic treatment at either the Coconut Lagoon or Marari Beach Resort. Shaped by a history of different settlers, Cochin has wonderfully diverse influences. See the Chinese fishing nets, tour the Dutch Palace, visit the Synagogue and take an evening stroll through fascinating Fort Cochin. Another truly memorable highlight is an overnight cruise on a private rice barge. Meander through backwaters, a comprehensive network of lakes, lagoons and canals, surrounded by tropical vegetation.