Activities in Central Kerala
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Natana Kairali Research & Performing Centre for Traditional Arts
Natana Kairali Research & Performing Centre for Traditional Arts, 20km south of Thrissur near Irinjalakuda, offers training in traditional arts, including rare forms of puppetry and dance. Short appreciation courses lasting up to a month are sometimes available to keen foreigners (about Rs250 per class). In December each year, the centre holds five days of mohiniyattam (dance of the temptress) performances, a form of classical Keralan women’s dance.
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Cook & Eat
Mrs Leelu Roy runs a popular cooking class called Cook & Eat in her great big family kitchen. Several of the homestays in towns are also happy to organise impromptu cooking demonstrations and classes for their guests.
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Ayur Dara
Run by third-generation ayurvedic practitioner Dr Subhash, this delightful waterside treatment centre specialises in long-term treatments. It’s 4km from the Vypeen Island ferry (autorickshaw Rs40). By appointment only.
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Private Tour: Kerala Backwater Cruise
8 hours (Departs Kochi, India)
by Viator
Cruise the palm-fringed backwaters of Kerala on board a private Kettuvallam, a traditional thatched houseboat typical to Kerala. These houseboats have been plyi…Not LP reviewed
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Indoworld
Parur is compact, though Chennamangalam is best visited with a guide. Indoworld can organise tours (around Rs600 plus guide).
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Small-Group Kochi Bike Tour
4 hours (Departs Kochi, India)
by Viator
Pedal the spice-scented streets of Kochi, a former spice trading center, and take in the sights and sounds of this relaxing port city. As you explore Kochi’s st…Not LP reviewed
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Private Tour: Kochi Half-Day City Tour
4 hours (Departs Kochi, India)
by Viator
Discover the rich European legacy and historical charm of Kochi. On this private sightseeing tour of Kochi, walk along its streets and explore all its highlight…Not LP reviewed
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Private Tour: Kochi City Tour and Kathakali Dance Performance
4 hours (Departs Kochi, India)
by Viator
Immerse yourself in the rich history and fascinating culture of Kochi on a private sightseeing tour. Explore the neighborhood of Fort Kochi, and learn about the…Not LP reviewed
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Vasco Tourist Information Centre
Scooters/Enfields can be hired for Rs250/450 per day from Vasco Tourist Information Centre.
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Ayush
Part of an India-wide chain of ayurvedic centres, this place also does long-term treatments.
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Kerala Ayurveda
This government-approved centre comes recommended for all types of ayurvedic treatments.
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Private Transfer: Cochin Airport (COK) to Kochi Hotels
Varies (Departs Kochi, India)
by Viator
Make sure your arrival in Kochi is hassle-free by booking a private transfer from Cochin Airport to your Kochi hotel. Transfer services are available 24 hours a…Not LP reviewed
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Private Transfer: Kochi Hotels to Cochin Airport (COK)
Varies (Departs Kochi, India)
by Viator
End your stay in Kochi with a comfortable and convenient private transfer to Cochin Airport. You'll be met at your hotel in Kochi and transported directly to th…Not LP reviewed
from USD$25.33
