First Choice
Holidays in association with Travel 55
Kerala
A truly exotic retreat, perfect
for adventure and relaxation. From glistening backwaters and palm-fringed
beaches to colourful villages and wildlife; her tropical scenery and gentle
atmosphere are ideal for unwinding. This spectacular Indian state has been
voted one of National Geographic's ten "Paradise Found", and it's easy to see
why, with the stunning beaches and spectacular scenery on
offer.
When flying
with First Choice Airways to exotic far away places in Mexico, Brazil, the
Caribbean, Florida, Kenya or the Indian Ocean you can now sit back, unwind and
enjoy our exciting new service. We've taken out more than 50 seats from each of
our longhaul planes, so we now give you more legroom in economy than
British Airways. Take a look at what's included in our Star Class * service or
upgrade to Star Class Premier and you'll never want to fly with anyone
else!
Uday Samudra Beach Resort in Kovalam *** plus Bed &
Breakfast From its
relaxing beachfront location, beside the warm sands of Samudra Beach, this
great value hotel is an ideal setting for a tropical escape; with beautiful sea
views from the pools and the chance to unwind with Ayurvedic treatments and
yoga.
The Leela Kovalam Beach
in Kovalam ****
plus Bed &
Breakfast
Located on one of Kovalam's beautiful beaches, this relaxing and
luxurious retreat offers rooms overlooking the sea, and stunning pavillion
rooms set within tropical gardens. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine
restaurants, refreshing Ayurvedic treatments and a beautiful beach area.
Travancore Heritage in Chowara *** plus
Bed &
Breakfast Designed
to be in harmony with nature, this romantic and unique hotel is built in the
style of a Keralan palace. Surrounded by breathtaking forests and acres of
tropical gardens, the restaurant provides panoramic views of the beach, where
local fishermen bring in their catch.
Best Western Swagath Holiday
Resort in
Kovalam ** plus
Bed & Breakfast With traditional charm, this low-key retreat offers guests a real
taste of Kerala, with delicious local cuisine in its restaurant and authentic
Ayurvedic oil massages. Just a stroll from the sands of Kovalam, it is a truly
relaxing holiday setting.
Hotel Samudra in Kovalam *** Bed &
Breakfast Set in
the middle of three palm-fringed coves, this beautiful beachfront hotel
provides good value accommodation, tropical scenery and a central location;
ideal as a base to explore the natural and cultural wonders of Kerala.
Poovar Island Resort in Poovar ***
plus Bed &
Breakfast A truly
beautiful resort, providing a taste of Kerala’s unique architecture,
stunning coconut groves and calm backwaters. Overlooking Poovar Beach and
resting on the banks of a calm lagoon, with its own stretch of sand, it offers
canoe trips, birdwatching and fishing.
Isola di Cocco in Poovar ***
plus Bed &
Breakfast With the
feel of an idyllic and secluded island, this beautiful retreat is surrounded by
backwaters, linked to a tranquil lagoon, across which lies Poovar’s
stunning beach. Meaning Island of Coconuts, acres of tropical gardens give way
to an outstanding Ayurveda centre.
