WW23-24 Brochure updated for Yumpu
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REGION<br />
View the remarkable, cantilevered Chinese<br />
fishing nets, explore the 16th-century<br />
Portuguese-built Mattancherry Palace, the<br />
Church of St Francis and the world’s oldest<br />
active Jewish synagogue in historic Jew Town.<br />
Wander through markets and visit the vibrant<br />
Dhobi Ghats. Later, visit the Kathakali dance<br />
studio to see a traditional per<strong>for</strong>mance. (B)<br />
Day 12: The backwaters<br />
Drive to the backwater region of Kerala this<br />
morning. En route, enjoy a backwater cruise by<br />
shikara boat through narrow canals. This cruise<br />
explores the picturesque waterways, revealing<br />
boats carrying loads of coir, copra and cashews<br />
and, along the water’s edge, numerous<br />
churches and markets. Stay <strong>for</strong> 2 nights at the<br />
Coconut Lagoon. (B)<br />
Day 13: The backwaters<br />
Day at leisure. Optional visit to a local church. *<br />
(B)<br />
Day 14: Fly to London via Dubai<br />
Morning transfer to the airport and fly to<br />
London, via Dubai, with Emirates. (B)<br />
Rice barge tour variation<br />
14 days & 12 nights from £225<br />
In a variation to the main tour, instead of<br />
taking a shikara ride on Day 12, relax on a fullday<br />
cruise through the backwaters,<br />
followed by a night aboard a traditional rice<br />
barge. Traditional Keralan cuisine is served on<br />
board and, just be<strong>for</strong>e sunset, the boat drops<br />
anchor <strong>for</strong> the night.<br />
Guideline prices <strong>for</strong> 2023-<strong>24</strong><br />
Group tour<br />
Low season from £2,795<br />
Guide price month: Mar<br />
High season from £2,995<br />
Guide price months: Feb; Oct – Nov<br />
Single supplement from £995<br />
Emirates flight upgrades<br />
Business Class from £3,345 return<br />
First Class from £6,525 return<br />
Navigating Kerala’s backwaters by shikara boat<br />
IMPORTANT INFORMATION<br />
*<br />
Optional activities: These are at an extra<br />
cost, which is payable locally.<br />
Private & tailor-made travel: This itinerary<br />
can be taken privately on a date that suits you,<br />
<strong>for</strong> which guideline prices are shown.<br />
Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact<br />
requirements. Please call 020 3930 5073 or<br />
visit CoxandKings.co.uk/make-an-enquiry<br />
Private tour<br />
Low season from £3,295<br />
Guide price month: Mar<br />
High season from £3,495<br />
Guide price months: Feb; Oct – Nov<br />
Single supplement from £995<br />
Tour code: PKR<br />
Regional air connections<br />
Prices on request: Emirates to/from Birmingham,<br />
Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester or Stansted<br />
Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast,<br />
L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.<br />
TOUR EXTENSIONS<br />
Marari Beach Resort extension<br />
4 days & 3 nights from £595<br />
Mararikulam is a beautiful stretch of beach<br />
between Kochi and Alleppey. Stay 3 nights at<br />
the Marari Beach Resort, a village-style hotel<br />
with accommodation in individual thatched<br />
cottages and deluxe pool villas.<br />
The guideline tour prices are all per person in pound sterling, based on two people sharing a twin /<br />
double room. For up-to-date prices <strong>for</strong> all departure dates, including special offers when applicable,<br />
please visit CoxandKings.co.uk. All prices are subject to availability.<br />
Departure dates <strong>for</strong> 2023-<strong>24</strong><br />
Out (Thu) Rtn (Wed)<br />
12 Jan 23 25 Jan 23<br />
02 Feb 23 15 Feb 23<br />
09 Feb 23 22 Feb 23<br />
23 Feb 23 08 Mar 23<br />
02 Mar 23 15 Mar 23<br />
Out (Thu) Rtn (Wed)<br />
19 Oct 23 01 Nov 23<br />
02 Nov 23 15 Nov 23<br />
09 Nov 23 22 Nov 23<br />
11 Jan <strong>24</strong> <strong>24</strong> Jan <strong>24</strong><br />
25 Jan <strong>24</strong> 07 Feb <strong>24</strong><br />
Out (Thu) Rtn (Wed)<br />
01 Feb <strong>24</strong> 14 Feb <strong>24</strong><br />
08 Feb <strong>24</strong> 21 Feb <strong>24</strong><br />
15 Feb <strong>24</strong> 28 Feb <strong>24</strong><br />
22 Feb <strong>24</strong> 06 Mar <strong>24</strong><br />
29 Feb <strong>24</strong> 13 Mar <strong>24</strong><br />
Out (Thu) Rtn (Wed)<br />
14 Mar <strong>24</strong> 27 Mar <strong>24</strong><br />
17 Oct <strong>24</strong> 30 Oct <strong>24</strong><br />
31 Oct <strong>24</strong> 13 Nov <strong>24</strong><br />
07 Nov <strong>24</strong> 20 Nov <strong>24</strong><br />
Guaranteed departures: <strong>for</strong> departure dates that have reached the minimum number of guests, and<br />
are there<strong>for</strong>e guaranteed to run, please visit online and refer to the tour’s Dates & Prices grid.<br />
For more in<strong>for</strong>mation or to book, contact us on 020 3930 5073 or speak to your travel agent<br />
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