Kollam Backwater Cruise with Euppy Travel Guide
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Overview:
Experience the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters with a customized travel package centered around a captivating backwater cruise in Kollam, guided by Euppy, the best travel guide in Kerala.
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Package Highlights:
1. Backwater Cruise:
- Embark on a traditional houseboat cruise through the picturesque Ashtamudi Lake.
- Explore the labyrinth of canals, rivers, and lakes.
- Witness the unique ecosystem and biodiversity of the backwaters.
- Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and scenic landscapes.
2. Guided Tours:
- Euppy, renowned for their expertise and local knowledge, will provide detailed insights and stories about Kollam's rich cultural heritage and natural wonders.
- Visit key landmarks and attractions along the cruise route, such as:
- Munroe Island
- Alumkadavu
- Thevally Palace
3. Authentic Kerala Cuisine:
- Savor traditional Kerala meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- Enjoy seafood delicacies, vegetarian specialties, and aromatic spices.
4. Cultural Experiences:
- Participate in local cultural activities and performances.
- Experience Kathakali dance, traditional music, and village life.
5. Accommodation:
- Stay overnight on a well-appointed houseboat with modern amenities.
- Optional stays at riverside resorts or homestays.
6. Recreational Activities:
- Fishing, bird watching, and photography opportunities.
- Canoe rides and village walks.
7. Wellness and Relaxation:
- Ayurvedic massage and spa treatments available upon request.
- Yoga sessions amidst the serene backwater surroundings.
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Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kollam
- Welcome by Euppy travel guide at the airport/railway station.
- Transfer to the houseboat or resort.
- Introduction to the backwater cruise itinerary and safety briefing.
- Sunset cruise with dinner onboard.
Day 2: Full-Day Backwater Cruise
- Early morning cruise exploring the lush landscapes and narrow canals.
- Breakfast on the houseboat.
- Guided tour of Munroe Island and interaction with local communities.
- Lunch featuring traditional Kerala dishes.
- Visit Alumkadavu, the birthplace of Kerala houseboats.
- Evening cultural performance onboard.
Day 3: Explore Kollam
- Breakfast on the houseboat.
- Visit to Thevally Palace and other historical sites.
- Return to Kollam town for a market visit and shopping.
- Transfer to the airport/railway station for departure.
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Inclusions:
- Pick-up and drop-off services.
- All meals as per the itinerary.
- Accommodation on houseboat/resort.
- Guided tours and cultural activities.
- All taxes and service charges.
Exclusions:
- Airfare/train fare to and from Kollam.
- Personal expenses.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
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Pricing:
Contact Euppy Travel Guide for detailed pricing and customization options based on the group size and specific requirements.
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Why Choose Euppy Travel Guide?
Local Expertise:
Euppy offers unparalleled knowledge of Kerala's culture, history, and natural beauty, ensuring a deeply enriching experience.
Personalized Service:
With a commitment to exceptional service, Euppy tailors each package to meet your preferences and interests.
Sustainability:
Euppy promotes eco-friendly tourism practices, ensuring minimal impact on the environment and local communities.
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