river-cruise
The Kerala Backwaters
From $4,900 per person
8 days
1 countries
Ship: RV Kochi Pandaw
8 days, 7 nights.
Journey summary
- Day 1 - Arrive Kochi
- Day 2 - Kochi
- Day 3 - The Thannermekkom Bund
- Day 4 - Nattakam
- Day 5 - Kavalam
- Day 6 - Allapuzha - Thottapalli
- Day 7 - Perumpalam
- Day 8 - Return - Kochi for Disembarkation
Your journey, ashore & afloat.
8 days. Open any day for the full narrative and that day's highlights.
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Booking Direct or Booking by Small Ship Travel
A Pandaw Cruises voyage can be booked direct or by Small Ship Travel. What changes is what comes with it: advice that compares across cruise lines before you commit, an advocate who knows you and your booking if plans change, and, for Loyalty Program members, 2% to 5% credit per booking on top of any rewards from the cruise line. Getting the fit right the first time is the real saving.
| Book Direct | Book by Small Ship Travel | |
|---|---|---|
| Loyalty credit | The line's own program | 2–5% credit earned per booking for members, in addition to any rewards you receive from the cruise line* |
| Advice | Pandaw Cruises's ships, known well | We compare across Viking, AmaWaterways, Silversea, and the rest, then put you on the right one |
| Cabin selection | Brochure categories | Which cabins to target on this ship, and which lose their view and natural light when a second ship moors alongside |
| If plans change | The line's call center | An advocate who knows you, your booking, and people at the line |
* Credit applies to a non-cruise portion of your booking. $250 credit for new clients who have not previously booked with Small Ship Travel. Loyalty Program details
or call 1-888-318-3110 before you finalize anything
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Cabin categories
* Per double occupancy. Some pricing may reflect single traveler rate.
** Double asterisk - for reverse direction indication
The RV Kochi Pandaw.
Sail the world in unparalleled luxury aboard the RV Kochi Pandaw, a masterpiece of design and comfort.
The Kochi Pandaw is a charmingly crafted river cruise vessel, offering an intimate and immersive journey along some of Southeast Asia’s most scenic waterways. Built with classic colonial-style teakwood and brass accents, this ship seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comfort for a truly enriching travel experience. Guests can relax in spacious staterooms with panoramic windows, unwind in open-air lounge areas, and indulge in authentic regional cuisine while admiring breathtaking river landscapes. With expert-led excursions, cultural experiences, and exclusive access to remote villages and historical landmarks, every journey fosters a deeper connection to the history and traditions of the region. Carefully selected by Small Ship Travel, the Kochi Pandaw offers a refined and unforgettable river cruise experience for travelers seeking authenticity and exploration in an intimate setting.
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