Day 01 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Cochin arrival and transfer to Kumarakom:
Arrive Cochin and transfer to Coconut Lagoon. Sunset cruise will be on a Rice Boat. Dinner and overnight will be at COCONUT LAGOON.
Day 02 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Kumarakom:
After breakfast short cruise to "Philip Kutty's Farm" (A small home stead on an island).
See the cultivation of various tropical fruits and vegetables and also a short demo of simple home cooking.
Return to Coconut Lagoon for a talk on backwater food and cooking with a demo followed by lunch.
Afternoon will be at leisure. A cultural show will be held in the evening followed by Dinner.
Day 03 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Kumarakom:
Afternoon is at leisure. In the evening, go for a short hike or go and visit a village. Relaxing by the pool is always an open option.
Lunch would be sadhya - food served on banana leaf (to be eaten by hand).
Afternoon is at leisure.
In the
evening, go for a short hike or go and visit a village. Relaxing by the pool is
always an open option.
Day 04 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Kumarakom to Thekkady:
After Breakfast proceed to Periyar. Check in at Spice Village followed by lunch.
Proceed for a boat safari in Lake Periyar.
Dinner will be at the resort and spend night at SPICE VILLAGE
Day 05 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Thekkady:
After Breakfast visit a Spice Plantation and Tea Plantation. Lunch will be at leisure in the resort and in the late afternoon proceed for a cooking demonstration. The theme will be cooking with spices.
Dinner will be at the resort and overnight at SPICE VILLAGE in Periyar.
Day 06 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Thekkady:
Proceed early in the morning for a tour of Spice Village to identify various spice plants growing in the village.
Comeback to your hotel and enjoy the wholesome organic
breakfast. After breakfast, proceed for a cooking class.
Lunch will be at the resort. Proceed to KUMILY MARKET for a walking tour of the shops selling different types of spices.
Dinner and overnight will be at Spice Village.
Day 07 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Thekkady to Cochin:
After Breakfast proceed to Cochin. Stop at the plantation Bungalow for a typical home lunch. Reach and check in at hotel CASINO. Dinner will be at the hotel and overnight will be at Cochin.
Day 08 of Kerala Culinary Tour
Cochin:
After breakfast proceed for a city tour of Cochin including the ancient Spice Market at Mattancherry and Chinese Fishing Nets.
Proceed to Brunton Boatyard for a "History" lunch. Return to Casino. In the evening proceed for a Kathakali performance followed by dinner.
Overnight will be at Cochin.