Mararikulam Tour Package 2 Days
- Places Covered: Mararikulam
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This Mararikulam Tour Package 2 Days provides an ideal coastal escape from the city. The itinerary focuses on the serene beaches and significant historical sites of the region.
Cochin to Mararikulam Tour Package Itinerary
The journey begins with a pickup from Cochin and a transfer to the coastal village of Mararikulam. The itinerary is designed to provide a deep dive into the natural and cultural heritage of the area over two days.
- Marari Beach: This pristine shoreline is recognized for its tranquility and traditional fishing village atmosphere. The beach features vast stretches of white sand and coconut groves, offering a peaceful environment away from commercialized tourist spots. It serves as an ideal location for relaxation and witnessing the daily routines of the local fishing community.
- St. Andrew’s Basilica, Arthunkal: This historic 16th-century church is a major pilgrimage center in Kerala. Known for its stunning Portuguese architecture and the annual feast of St. Sebastian, the basilica attracts visitors with its spiritual aura and intricate woodwork. The structure stands as a testament to the region’s rich colonial history and religious diversity.
- International Coir Museum: Located near Alleppey, this unique museum showcases the evolution of the coir industry in Kerala. Visitors can observe various processes of coir production and view a collection of artistic coir products, including traditional crafts and modern innovations. The museum highlights the economic and cultural significance of coconut fiber in the local heritage.
- Pathiramanal Island: Situated in the Vembanad Lake, this small island is a haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. Accessible only by boat, the island hosts numerous species of rare migratory birds and lush tropical vegetation. The surrounding backwaters provide a scenic backdrop, making it a preferred spot for those seeking ecological beauty and quietude.
Mararikulam and Arthunkal Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 1 focuses on arrival in Mararikulam followed by a visit to the International Coir Museum and leisure time at Marari Beach. Day 2 includes a morning visit to the Arthunkal Basilica and an excursion to Pathiramanal Island before returning to Cochin.
Cochin return route Sightseeing Itinerary
The return route features a scenic drive back to Cochin, allowing for final views of the backwaters and rural Kerala landscapes. Optional stops for local snacks or photography can be accommodated along the way.
3 Star Hotels in Mararikulam and nearby cities
The package includes accommodations in well-rated 3-star hotels that prioritize hygiene and comfort. Options are selected based on their proximity to the beach and quality of service to ensure a pleasant stay.
Mararikulam Package Price from Cochin
- 2 Adults: Rs. 6,240 per person
- 3 Adults: Rs. 4,640 per person
- 4-7 Adults: Rs. 4,320 per person
- 8-10 Adults: Rs. 3,840 per person
- 11-12 Adults: Rs. 3,185 per person
Inclusions in Mararikulam tour package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Mararikulam Package from Cochin
Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur: Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Mararikulam Trip from Cochin
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Mararikulam Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Mararikulam Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Mararikulam Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Mararikulam? The months between September and March are ideal for a visit.
- Which is the closest airport? Cochin International Airport is the nearest major airport.
- Are the beaches safe for swimming? Swimming is generally safe, but attention to local warnings is necessary.
- Is vegetarian food available? Yes, most hotels and local eateries provide various vegetarian options.
- What are the primary attractions? Marari Beach and the coir museum are the main highlights.
- Is the package customizable? Specific interests can be discussed for itinerary adjustments.
- What is the duration of the drive from Cochin? The journey takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.
- Is an AC vehicle provided? Yes, all transfers are conducted in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Are there entry fees for the museum? Nominal entry fees apply at the International Coir Museum.
- Is Pathiramanal Island reachable by road? The island is accessible only by boat.
Important Travel Information for Mararikulam Package
- Carry valid government-issued photo identification.
- Wear comfortable cotton clothing suitable for the coastal climate.
- Sunscreen and protective headwear are recommended for outdoor activities.
- Respect local traditions at religious sites such as the Basilica.
- Ensure mobile devices are charged for the day’s sightseeing.
- Keep emergency contact numbers readily available.
- Check-in and check-out times at hotels must be observed.
- Help preserve the environment by not littering on beaches.
- Alcohol consumption in public areas is restricted by local laws.
- Punctuality is encouraged to maximize the sightseeing schedule.
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Mararikulam
Mararikulam is a peaceful coastal village located in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, offering a pristine alternative to more crowded beach destinations. It is celebrated for its expansive white sand beaches and traditional fishing culture. The region provides a slow-paced lifestyle where the sound of the waves and the rustling of palm trees create a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can engage with the local community, observe traditional coir-making processes, and enjoy fresh seafood. The village’s ecological significance and well-preserved natural environment make it a top choice for travelers seeking serenity and a connection with nature.
Cochin
Cochin, also known as Kochi, this historic port city serves as the gateway to Kerala’s tourism. It is a vibrant blend of colonial history and modern urban life, featuring influences from the Portuguese, Dutch, and British eras. Key attractions include the iconic Chinese fishing nets, the Jewish Synagogue, and the Mattancherry Palace. As a major commercial hub, Cochin offers excellent connectivity and a rich cultural landscape characterized by traditional Kathakali performances and diverse culinary experiences. The city’s unique charm lies in its ability to balance heritage with progressive growth, making it a mandatory stop for any Kerala itinerary.
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