Oberoi Vrinda
The enchanting holiday on Kerala backwaters is even more thrilling with your ride on the Oberoi Vrinda motor vessel. The vessel takes you around the prominent backwater destinations in Kerala for day and night trips. The perfect way to experience the serenity of the surrounding villages and the sublime touch to God's Own Country is by boarding the Oberoi Vrinda.
The Oberoi Motor Vessel Vrinda
If you were not opting for a houseboat to discover the tranquility of the backwaters, the Oberoi Motor Vessel Vrinda would give you the experience of lifetime. The Vrinda Cruise is fully furnished vessel, from where you watch nature closely and see the bordering villages and the people. The journey into the interiors of Kerala starts from Alleppy. The largest stretch of backwaters from Alleppy to the Kochi islands is where you find this motor vessel on the run. On its way, the Oberoi Motor Vessel Vrinda takes to many lakes and canals giving the guests opportunity to look into every corner of the backwaters. The route covered in a package of 3 nights and four days. You have facilities and amenities to make you wonder of the exceptional landscape. Aboard the Vrinda, you have recreational facilities like ayurveda massage, parlor, relaxing deck, dining, bar, and luxury cabins for the night. You spend a honeymoon or the night of your anniversary in the grandest manner.
Oberoi Vrinda accommodation
You have eight luxury cabins at Oberoi Vrinda with large beds and modern facilities. You wake up in your elegantly designed Vrinda vessel suites to see the sunrise and sunset. The rooms have recreation facility like television, DVD player, and electronic safe. Furnished rooms make it an ideal place of retreat for the honeymooners.
Dining at Oberoi Vrinda
Mostly, the upper deck lounge of the vessel acts as the dining retreat. Overlooking the greenery and the placid waters, dining could be thrilling. You can get your breakfast to the deck and be in the sun. You can order for authentic Kerala cuisine or seafood. Crabs, salad, and wine, make an interesting menu here.
Oberoi Vrinda tour itinerary
Vembanad Lake is the point of the exotic sail on the backwaters. On day trips, lunch is served to guests onboard. You tour the Alleppy canal and come back to your starting point at sunset.
Other places of tour on Oberoi Vrinda motor vessel include Karumadi, Nedumudy, Chambakulam, and Kumarakom. Here is a boat excursion itinerary for Oberoi Vrinda cruise.
Day 1- The first day of your trip would be on the Vembanad Lake with the evening featuring a classical dance performance. International guests have the glimpse of traditional Kerala. The trip begins at 1 pm and you are on the scenic waterways for four hours. At night, you are at the Vembanad Lake jetty with dinner served onboard.
Day 2- On the second day of your Oberoi Vrinda cruise, anchor at Kanjipaddam from 7 am. You see the old homes in Kerala and the picturesque stretch of backwaters. Cruise would be at the Pamba River. You will have a guide accompanying you to the Lord Budha Statue of Karumadi. You also see the traditional homes and residences known among the locals as "tharavad".
Day 3- You start the journey from Vembanad Lake jetty. On day three, you head towards southern part of Kerala to come across Hindu Temple at Nedumudy. You also see the Chambakulam Snake Boat race yard where you have the traditional boat race much famous to the state. Lunch is served onboard to guests before moving on for the other attractions like the St Mary's Church. Rice Boat Excursion for day three ends with you enjoying the Mohiniyattam dance performance.
Motor Vessel Vrinda sails towards the northern end during the last day of journey.
Cruise dates for April 2011
Get your booking for cruising expedition for the 3 night sail this April 2011
April 2, 2011
April 5, 2011
April 8, 2011
April 11, 2011
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April 17, 2011
April 20, 2011
April 23, 2011
April 26, 2011
April 29, 2011
Oberoi Vrinda tariff
On three nights and four days package tour, the Oberoi Vrinda offers you single and double occupancy with the following tariffs
Cabins Tariff or rates
Single bedroom - 95,000
Double bedroom - 105,000
