Lakshadweep - Samudram Sea Escape Cruise

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Overview

Set sail on a captivating 5-day cruise through the serene waters of the Arabian Sea with the Samudram Cruise Package. Starting from Kochi, this journey offers the perfect mix of scenic cruising and exotic island exploration. Onboard accommodation ensures a comfortable voyage, while daily excursions take you to the stunning islands of Minicoy, Kavaratti and Kalpeni. Each day unfolds with new adventures as you disembark to enjoy white sandy beaches, indulge in water sports like kayaking and glass bottom boat rides, and experience the distinct local charm of each island. All meals are served onboard and on the beach, making this a seamless and relaxing holiday experience. Cruise back to Kochi with unforgettable memories of Lakshadweep’s pristine beauty, turquoise lagoons and peaceful island life.

Itinerary

Arrive at the boarding point on Willingdon Island, Kochi, between 08:30 to 09:30 hrs. After receiving your boarding pass, check in to the ship by 11:00 am. The cruise departs between 12:00 and 12:30 pm. Lunch, evening tea, and dinner are served onboard as you begin your journey through the Arabian Sea. Overnight stay on the ship.

Start your day with tea and breakfast on the ship before reaching Minicoy. Transfer to the island by boat and enjoy a day filled with sightseeing, kayaking, and a glass bottom boat ride. A delicious lunch is served on the beach. After tea, return to the ship by 5:00 pm. Dinner and overnight stay onboard.

After breakfast on the ship, head to Kavaratti by boat. Explore the island’s scenic beauty and engage in water activities including kayaking and a glass bottom boat ride. Enjoy lunch on the beach and relax before returning to the ship. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.

Enjoy breakfast on board, then transfer to Kalpeni Island. Spend the day enjoying the serene environment, local sightseeing, kayaking, and a glass bottom boat ride. Beachside lunch is included. After tea, return to the ship by evening. Dinner and overnight stay onboard.

Begin your day with morning tea and breakfast as the ship sails back. Arrival at Kochi Port is scheduled between 10:00 and 10:30 am. Disembark by 11:00 am with unforgettable memories of the Lakshadweep islands.

What's included

  • First class AC cabin accommodation - Diamond class / Gold class.
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (morning and evening tea or coffee).
  • Bus transfer to the ship from the boarding point at Cochin.
  • Welcome drink on the island.
  • Three island sightseeing - Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Minicoy from 10 am to 4 pm.
  • Water Sports: Kayaking and Glass Bottom Boat Ride (1 time).
  • Tourist entry, Boarding pass, and heritage fee
  • Personal assistance on the ship and the Island.
  • Food option: Veg/Non-Veg

What's excluded

  • Flight Ticket Charges
  • Any water activities not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Any personal expenses

Good to know

  • Avoid usage of plastic on the islands.
  • Carry a first-aid kit as per your family’s requirements.
  • Do not litter the land or the water.
  • Do not pick up/ pluck corals as souvenirs. It is a punishable offense.
  • Narcotic drugs are prohibited.
  • Do not use alcoholic drinks, intoxicants while on the islands or on the ship.
  • Nude swimming or sunbathing is strictly prohibited.
  • Do not go out of your island lagoon without permission of the authorities and without a proper escort as it can be risky.
  • Do not pluck tender coconuts yourself. The trees are privately owned and unauthorised plucking of coconuts is a theft.
  • All Passengers to hold a valid identity card (Voter’s ID / Passport/ Driving License)
  • Only BSNL or AIRTEL has phone network and coverage on the islands.

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