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A relaxed 5-day beach escape splitting four nights between Cherai and Marari — golden sands, coconut groves, fishing villages and Arabian Sea sunsets. 5 Days / 4 Nights — Cherai · Marari.
Trip Highlights
- Two nights each at Cherai and Marari beaches
- Arabian Sea sunsets and long, uncrowded shorelines
- Visit Munambam Harbour, Pallipuram Fort and Kuzhupilly Beach
- Village walks through coconut groves and paddy fields at Marari
- A relaxed, slow-paced coastal escape near Cochin
Overview
Unwind on Kerala’s Arabian Sea coast with this relaxed five-day beach holiday. Two nights at Cherai — a long, clean beach just north of Cochin — are followed by two nights at Marari, a tranquil fishing-village beach near Alleppey. Between the two, you’ll find quiet shorelines, coconut groves, local harbours and glorious sunsets.
This is a slow-paced itinerary built around rest, sea breeze and village charm rather than sightseeing checklists — ideal for couples and families seeking downtime.
Itinerary
Day 01 — Cochin Arrival & transfer to Cherai
Welcome to God’s Own Country. On arrival at Cochin Airport, our representative greets you and you transfer to the coastal village of Cherai. Check in to your beach hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure by the sea. Overnight in Cherai.
Day 02 — Cherai at Leisure
After breakfast, explore Cherai — Munambam Harbour, Pallipuram Fort and Kuzhupilly Beach. In the evening, enjoy the sea breeze and a spectacular sunset over the Arabian Sea. Overnight in Cherai.
Day 03 — Cherai to Marari
After breakfast, check out and drive to the serene beach village of Mararikulam. Check in to your beach resort and spend the day relaxing amid swaying coconut palms and the tranquil Marari shoreline. Overnight in Marari.
Day 04 — Marari at Leisure
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day in Marari. Take a leisurely walk through the traditional fishing village, explore the surrounding coconut groves and paddy fields, watch the local fishermen at work, and soak in the authentic village atmosphere. Overnight in Marari.
Day 05 — Departure from Cochin
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cochin Airport for your onward journey. Your Kerala beach holiday concludes.
What’s Included
- Accommodation for 4 nights (2 nights Cherai + 2 nights Marari)
- Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
- All transfers and surface travel by AC vehicle
- All parking, toll and state taxes
What’s Excluded
- Any flight/train ticket
- Any vehicle service not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any lunch/dinner not mentioned
- Entry charges to monuments, parks etc. not listed in the inclusions
- Guide charges, tips, etc.
- Any personal expense
- Early check-in and late check-out charges
FAQ
Why split the stay between Cherai and Marari?
Each beach has its own character — Cherai is a lively, accessible beach close to Cochin, while Marari is a quieter fishing-village beach near Alleppey. Two nights at each gives you variety without repacking every day.
Is this package suitable for families?
Yes. The relaxed pace, safe beaches and resort settings make it well suited to families and couples looking for downtime rather than a busy sightseeing schedule.
What meals are included?
Daily breakfast and dinner are included at both beach properties. Lunches are not included, leaving you free to sample local seafood and cafés.
Can we add a houseboat or backwater cruise?
Yes. Marari is close to Alleppey, so a day cruise or overnight houseboat can easily be added. Mention it when you enquire and we’ll build it into your quote.
How do I get a quote?
This is a price-on-request package. Send your dates, group size and preferred hotel category and we’ll respond within 24 hours.
