Day 1
- Cruise along the main waterways from Vembanad Lake to Alleppey. Meet local fishermen fishing for 'karimeen', also called 'pearl spot'.
- Evening entertainment: An authentic performance of 'Kathakali' dance which tells stories from the ancient Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabarata.
- All meals freshly prepared on board by Oberoi chefs.
Day 2:
- Rice boat excursion along narrow rural waterways. Witness farming below sea level.
- Visit the half-statue of Lord Buddha at Karumadi and a traditional Kerala 'tharavad' (family residence).
- Evening entertainment: A traditional performance of 'Vrindavadyam', a musical fusion of classical instruments.
- All meals freshly prepared on board by Oberoi chefs.
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Day 2:
- Visit St. Mary's Church, established by St. Thomas in 1721, Sree Bhagavathy Kshetram, a 100-year old Hindu temple to Mother Goddess and Chambakulam snake boat yard which is home to traditional racing boats.
- Evening entertainment: 'Mohiniattam' classical dance, also called the 'Dance of the Enchantress'.
- All meals freshly prepared on board by Oberoi chefs.
Day 3: At 10.00 am, after breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye.
Getting on and off.
We offer flexible daily check in, which means that you can join the cruise on any day of the three day cycle.
Embarkation/Arrivals
- Day 1 - Board from Vrinda Jetty, Kayippuram at noon.
- Days 2 & 3 – You can choose to board at Rajiv Jetty at 9.00 am, at Palathruthi at 10.00 am or at Kanjipadam at 11.30 am.
Disembarkation/Departure
- Day 1 - Disembark at Vrinda Jetty, Kayippuram before noon.
- Days 2 & 3 – You can choose to disembark at Vrinda Jetty before 7.30 am, at Rajiv Jetty at 9.00 am, at Palathruthi at 10.00 am or at Kanjipadam at 11.30 am.
Day 1 overview
- Cruise along the main waterways from Vembanad Lake to Alleppey. Meet local fishermen fishing for "karimeen" also called as "pearl spot".
- Evening on board entertainment: An authentic performance of "Kathakali" dance which tells stories from the ancient Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabarata.
- All meals freshly prepared on board by Oberoi chefs and served with our heartfelt hospitality.
Day 2 overview
- Rice boat excursion along narrow rural waterways. Witness below sea level farming.
- Visit to the half-statue of Lord Buddha at Karumadi and a traditional Kerala tharavad (family residence).
- Evening on board entertainment: A traditional performance of Vrinda Vadiyam; a musical fusion of classical instruments.
- All meals freshly prepared on board by Oberoi chefs and served with our heartfelt hospitality.
Day 3 overview
- Visit St. Mary's Church, established by St. Thomas in 1721, Sree Bhagavathy Kshetram: a 100-year old Hindu temple to Mother Goddess and Chambakulam snake boat yard which is home to a traditional racing boat (130 feet long).
- Evening on board entertainment: "Mohiniattam" classical dance, also called the 'Dance of the Enchantress'.
- All meals freshly prepared on board by Oberoi chefs and served with our heartfelt hospitality.
Day 4: At 10.00 am, after breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye.
Getting on and off.
We offer flexible daily check in, which means that you can join the cruise on any day of the three day cycle.
Embarkation/Arrivals
- Day 1 - Board from Vrinda Jetty, Kayippuram at noon.
- Days 2 & 3 – You can choose to board at Rajiv Jetty at 9.00 am, at Palathruthi at 10.00 am or at Kanjipadam at 11.30 am.
Disembarkation/Departure
- Day 1 - Disembark at Vrinda Jetty, Kayippuram before noon.
- Days 2 & 3 – You can choose to disembark at Vrinda Jetty before 7.30 am, at Rajiv Jetty at 9.00 am, at Palathruthi at 10.00 am or at Kanjipadam at 11.30 am.
