Explore the cultural wonders of India's southern state of Kerala - known for its ecotourism initiatives and named one of the ''10 paradises of the world'', as well as ''50 places of a lifetime'' by National Geographic Traveler Magazine. Enjoy an exciting stay at Malabar House a colonial bungalow recommended by Relais & Châteaux (www.relaischateaux.com). Experience a five-day, six-night package exploring Kerala's famous backwaters - including two nights on a luxurious houseboat - to enjoy a close encounter with local village life. You'll also receive a tasting of Indian wines, dinner at The Malabar Junction restaurant - presenting a unique blend of Mediterranean cuisine and Indian spices - and a half-day tour of beautiful Cochin, the spice capital of the world. Plus, tickets to the region's traditional Kathakali dance show, airport transfer and guided tours. €1,100 until September 30 and €1,700 from October 1 to April 30, 2010 - for two.
Posted Aug 09
