Kochi Pandaw

Vessel Type: Small Ship River Cruise

Passenger Capacity: 10

The RV Kochi Pandaw, launched in November 2025, is designed specifically for the backwaters of Kerala, accommodating 20 guests across ten staterooms—four on the upper deck and six on the main deck. Each 170 sq ft cabin is finished in teak and brass, featuring panoramic French windows, air-conditioning, Nespresso machine, minibar with complimentary drinks, spa-branded amenities, premium mattresses with dual pillow options, yoga mats, electric safe, multi-configuration plugs, hair dryer, nightly turndown service, and 24-hour laundry service. Complimentary evening canapés are provided, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the voyage.

Dining is bistro-style with al fresco options, led by a local master chef and international culinary team, offering personalized service, lean menu options, local mineral water, jugged coffee, teas, and an extensive premium wine list. Social events include welcome drinks, farewell reception, and themed or gala dinners, while public spaces feature open-air lounges and bars. Excursions are supported with bottled water, aluminium water bottles, cold towels, shoe cleaning, refreshing drinks, and first aid-trained assistant guides. Safety and security are maintained with certified crew, fire systems, an expert marine superintendent, and a 24-hour watch, supported by a full onboard team including captain, river pilot, officers, engineers, chefs, housekeeping, bar staff, and local guides.