ROAMING BUDDHA YOGA
South India Retreat 2025
COCHIN MUNNAR KUMARAKOM KOVALAM
February 28 - March 11, 2025
AYURVEDA NATURE WELLNESS
ITINERARY
FEB 28: DEPARTURE FROM USA
Depart USA for Kochi (COK), India
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MAR 1: KOCHI/COCHIN
Arrive, Relax, Explore
After a warm welcome, you'll be transferred to the luxurious Brunton Boatyard.
If time permits, enjoy a sunset cruise along the Arabian Sea.
OVERNIGHT - BRUNTON BOATYARD HERITAGE HOTEL
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MAR 2: KOCHI
Discover Cochin's rich history with visits to the Dutch Palace, the Paradesi Synagogue, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
In the evening, attend a Kathakali dance performance.
OVERNIGHT - BRUNTON BOATYARD HERITAGE HOTEL
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MAR 3: MUNNAR
Embark on a scenic-drive to Munnar, a hill station adorned with endless tea plantations and breathtaking vistas.
Upon arrival, unwind amidst serene beauty.
OVERNIGHT - SPICE TREE
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MAR 4: MUNNAR
Go on a 2-hour Lakshmi Hills trek. Later delve into the legacy of tea at the Tea Museum.
OVERNIGHT - SPICE TREE
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MAR 5: KUMARAKOM
Travel to the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom. Unwind at the Taj Resort & Spa, where leisure and luxury intertwine - the perfect place for some of the finest Ayurvedic treatments.
OVERNIGHT - TAJ RESORT & SPA
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MAR 6 KUMARAKOM
Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a birder's delight. Later, indulge in the rejuvenating Ayurveda amenities at the Taj.
OVERNIGHT - TAJ RESORT & SPA
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MAR 7 KUMARAKOM
Today, set sail on a backwater cruise, indulging in a delicious lunch amidst the calming rhythm of the waters.
OVERNIGHT - TAJ RESORT & SPA
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MAR 8 KOVALAM
Make your way to the beaches of Kovalam. The Leela beckons with its promise of relaxation and repose.
OVERNIGHT - THE LEELA, KOVALAM
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MAR 9 KOVALAM
Enjoy a day of tranquility at The Leela's infinity pools. Indulge in the hotel's spa, where traditional Ayurvedic treatments rejuvenate the body and soul.
OVERNIGHT - THE LEELA, KOVALAM
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MAR 10 KOVALAM
Explore the cultural landscapes of Trivandrum - Sree Art Gallery and Napier Museum.
OVERNIGHT - THE LEELA, KOVALAM
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MAR 11 DEPART FOR USA
Sightseeing of Trivandrum & the Azhimala Shiva Temple before being transferred to the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV)
TRANSFER TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT