The PERFECT FOODIE TOUR

Cochin – Backwaters – Telicherry – Neeleshwar – Mumbai

A 12 DAY TOUR enquire now

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • As local as it can get, a very different breakfast to begin with…
  • Visit the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations
  • Enjoy watching the oldest dance performance, Kathakali
  • Cooking interaction and meal at the home of one of the most acclaimed chefs in India
  • Spend overnight on a world famous houseboat in the backwaters
  • Learn how to prepare Moplah cuisine
  • A chance to see the endangered Olive Ridley Turtle and visit a hatchery
  • Walk in the wonderful architectural district of Mumbai sampling a mouthwatering variety of street food.

Eat like a local is perhaps the best way to experience the authentic food of any country, and India leads the way. Enjoy recipes dating back generatiosn while you dine with local families and participate in many cooking classes. Understand that there is so much more to Indian cuisine than curry, and that the spices used are carefully selected and blended. This tour will ensure  you gain an excellent understanding of the various nuances of most wonderful food of Kerala and Western India. Sample the best iconic Indian food from the local kitchens and homes of the county

ITINERARY OVERVIEW

Day

Activity

City

Accommodation type

1

On arrival at Cochin International airport you will be welcomed and driven to your hotel for check-in

Cochin

Luxury / Boutique / Heritage

2

Tour of Cochin; one of the oldest European settlements in India is a charming mix of cultural history

Cochin

Luxury / Boutique / Heritage

3

Easy day with a culinary experience to enjoy

Cochin

Luxury / Boutique / Heritage

4

Drive the short distance to the backwaters and stay at this wonderful homestay

Pallivathukal

Homestay

5

Farm walk; day cruise on the houseboat with lunch & dinner

Pallivathukal

Homestay

6

Drive to Cochin airport for flight to Kannur. Arrive and transfer to the hotel.

Tellicherry

Homestay

7

Shop, find spices which you would cook today with the expert host for your meal today

Tellicherry

Homestay

8

Drive to Neeleshwar

Neeleshwar

Neeleshwar Hermitage 

9

Explore; walk and experience

Neeleshwar

Neeleshwar Hermitage

10

Drive to Mangalore airport for your flight to Mumbai. Arrival transfer in Mumbai to the hotel

Mumbai

Luxury / Boutique

11

Tour of Mumbai; explore its architectural wonders and enjoy a indepth street food walk of India’s most cosmopolitan and diverse city.

Mumbai

Luxury / Boutique

12

Transfer to Mumbai airport your independently booked flight back home

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