Kerala: Serenity Along the Backwaters and High Mist Valleys
Kerala moves to an ancient, unhurried rhythm. From the moment your private teak houseboat glides silently across lotus-filled canals to the aroma of freshly ground cardamom drifting down Munnar's mist-veiled hills, every breath brings a sense of effortless renewal.
Our bespoke Kerala journeys start in historic Fort Kochi, tracing Portuguese and Dutch spice docks before heading up into the Western Ghats. In Munnar, sleep in boutique plantation bungalows perched above clouds where morning walks are accompanied by tea masters.
In the backwaters of Alleppey and Kumarakom, board your private floating sanctuary. Watch village life unfold along the banks as your personal chef serves Karimeen Pollichathu wrapped in banana leaves, accompanied by fresh coconut water and Kerala red rice.
Conclude along the dramatic cliff beaches of Varkala or the secluded luxury resorts of Kovalam and Bekal, receiving rejuvenating Ayurvedic oil therapies designed to restore balance to mind and body.
"Sliding through the backwaters of Kerala on a private houseboat at dusk is like drifting through a dream where time forgets to advance."
— National Geographic Traveler Feature
