Doctor32 is a one of a kind Dental Health facility located at Kakkanad, Kochi. Well equipped to produce the results in all aspects of modern dental challenges. In dentistry, the significance of advanced technology and impeccable hygiene standards has become unavoidable. At Dr.32 we have some of the most advanced facilities like spittoon-less chair and class B autoclaves. Both assure supreme hygiene for the safety of our guests as well as the dental staff. All other equipment’s are consistent with such high standards.
The fact that Dr.32 is located in Kerala adds excellent possibilities for dental tourism. Unlike any other state in IndiaKerala has unique advantages. It has the amazing hill stations, beaches, backwater tourism, river front resorts, ayurveda, marmmatherapy, homestays, heritage museums, Dance – Dramas like Kathakali and many other performing art forms,places of worship that hold centuries of history, hotels and restaurants that fit any budget and the list goes on.
The majority of such places of interest are within a days travel. This is what makes Kerala so special. Besides, if you are from overseas your moneystretches to your great advantage because you can get your best quality dental services at very attractive costs.
The city of Kochi is centrally located; giving it easy access to numerous places of interest inside as well as in its outskirts. There are also leading resorts, hotels and restaurants that can provide you comfortable stay and exquisite multi-cuisine food experiences.
We associate with specialist tour operators who can plan visits to places of your choice on off days when you are not scheduled for dental procedures.
This option for fun and relaxation in between will make your dental sessions less strenuous and in totality this would become quite a rewarding vacation.
- The Travel & Leisure magazine has rated Kerala’s breakfast variety as the best in the world. You have a choice of Puttu, Idly, Uppma, Masala Dosa and a variety of Appams like crisp lacy appam enjoyed with vegetable/meat stew.
- A walk through some of the greenest rice paddy fields. You can see a variety of birds, butterflies and water fowls during these walks.
- Kuttanad, Kerala and its small villages have these rather narrow single wooden bridges connecting land over small streams. While experiencing village life, you can also face the interesting challenge of balancing your way through.
- Get refreshed with tender coconut juice and its tender white flesh.
- Enjoy sweet toddy extracted from coconut palm. Goes well with baked freshwater pearl fish or tender mango pickle.
- Experience the eventful and spectacular house boat trips through the backwaters of Kerala. Take a candid look into the lifestyle and culture of the ‘Kuttanad’ villagers. Enjoy special cuisines as well.
- Take an exciting country boat (canoe) ride through the outlets of the Backwaters to experience the village life. You can see a variety of King- Fishers diving for their catch, as well as a number of other water fowls. This is quite a romantic experience as well. You can freeze some amazing images in your camera.
- Experience the traditional treadmills of Kerala in the paddy fields. These are water wheels that mechanically pump water. You can find a farmer who will let you work these wheels.
- See the spectacular Chinese fishing nets. Kochi is the only place where you can see these nets other than in China. These were introduced to Kochi by the early Chinese traders during the time of Kubla Khan.
- Get the fresh catch from Fisherman’s net cooked in front of you at the Vasco De Gama square at Fort Kochi. You often get a choice of sardines, mackerel, prawns, red snapper etc.
- Enjoy Kerala’s steamed Tapioca and spicy hot fish curry. Goes well with boiled rice.
- Traditional Kerala lunch (Sadya) is certainly an unforgettable experience. Served on a large plantain leaf is rice, pickles, 12-15 vegetarian dishes, pappadam and payasam.
- Women can have a great experience by wearing the Kerala Saree.
- Wear Jasmine flower bunches; smell great, look pretty.
- Take back aromatic spices to liven your cooking. They are available at most of the gift shops throughout Kerala, especially in the high range areas.
- Ride an elephant. Most sanctuaries offer this on tamed elephants accompanied by an experienced mahout.
- You can have an exciting bird watching experience at Kerala’s bird sanctuaries. A haven for photographers.
- The Tiger trail at Thekkady, into the dense forests is a once in a life-time experience especially if you are lucky enough to spot one.
- The entire Onam season is special at Kerala. It is a grand festival celebrated by everyone with so many exciting activities. The floral carpet designing is something you can participate in.
- Watch the exciting Snake boat race. People from all parts of the globe come here to enjoy this.
- Feel and enjoy Kerala’s Monsoon. June, July and August are full of rainy days. Just splash around in the rain or just sit and watch. It is really peaceful.
- Taste the Uppumanga (tender mango). The longer they are fermented in brine, the better. They are basically pickled in huge tall jars, some as tall as 6 feet.
- Experience the relaxing and detoxifying results of Ayurveda Massage. It will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul.
- Spend time with the endangered Nilgiri Tahr at the Eravikulam National Park. You can access this area through Munnar, the prominent hill station.
- You get to taste the finest tea at Kerala. Also, walk through tea plantations and visit the factories. You can take home some of the finest tea from Kerala. Organic certified Green tea is also available here.
- Watch the elegantly caparisoned elephants during temple festivals. Thrissur Pooram is one you do not want to miss.
- Listen to the riveting temple music like Panchavadyam, Kombu Orchestra, Edaykka, Maddalam, Elathalam and Thimila during rituals and festivals.
- Go shopping in village markets. You are sure to find some most intriguing products here.
- Enjoy the many varieties of Banana. The come in all colors, shapes and sizes. You can eat them ripe, raw, in the form of fried chips or in milk shakes.
- Try playing percussion instruments like Chenda.
- Watch the ritualistic bullock race at Kasargod.
- Exploit the amazing possibilities of souvenir shopping like handicrafts, kathakali masks, jewellery boxes and many many more.
- Stay in a tree house in the wilderness.
- Discover the healing and rejuvenating properties of mud therapy.
- Enjoy the many beaches in Kerala.
- Go see some realistic Malayalam movies at some of the real modern theaters.
- Take a dip in the healing mineral springs at Varkala and the wild forest springs of Nellayampathy
- Buy some of the most intricate and fascinating Gold Jewellery.
- Own the metal alloy (copper, silver, bronze & lead) polished world famous Aranmula mirror. You can also watch them make it.
- Attend the largest Christian Convention at Maramon, on the banks of the River Pamba.
- Travel the narrow lanes of Kerala in an Auto Rickshaw.
- Experience palm reading to know your past, present and future. Also see how a parrot picks a card containing your future.
- Watch the interesting coir making. How they spin treated coconut fiber to make long ropes of different sizes.
- Watch as well as learn Kerala’s traditional art forms – like Mohiniyattom, Kathakali or Thiruvathirakali.
- Slow down the pace of your life by riding a Bullock Cart through unpaved village roads. It is an amazing experience.
- See where Vasco De Gama was buried, and visit historic buildings built by the Portugese, British and the Dutch 500 years ago.
- Enjoy tea from a ‘Chayakada’. Watch the art of making tea as well.
- Do the adventurous rock climbing on the rugged mountain terrains of Wayanad and Munnar.
- Enjoy water sports like wind surfing, rafting and sailing at the many beaches.
- Travel by train to experience Kerala in a short time.
- Mithai street Kozhikode is the place for delicious jillebies and halvas.
- Kerala has a rich flora, rare orchids, sandalwood, teak, rosewood and eucalyptus trees. Then there is the Neelakurinji which blossoms once every 12 years.
- Hill stations are tranquil and spectacular surrounded by large areas of tea and coffee plantations. These hill stations have a variety of wildlife and bird habitat.
- Get to know the 1500 year old tradition of crafting the Arabian Dhow at Beypore. It is locally known as the ‘Uru’.
- Enjoy the splash of the many waterfalls in Kerala.
- See masterpieces at art galleries.
- Explore Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala. This is the only place in the world where crops are grown below sea level.
- Enjoy the many desserts of Kerala. There are a variety of popular ‘Payasams’.
- The largest mural painting ‘Gajendramoksham’ is housed at the Krishnapuram Palace at Kayamkulam.
- Watch Theyyam artists performing to the rhythmic beat of the temple music.
- Find the best of coconut oil. Excellent for a head and body massage.
- Visit an old Tharavadu. It is a traditional Kerala house. Some of them are Nalukettus (quadrangular mansions with a central courtyard.)
- Learn ‘Malayalam’, the state language of Kerala.
- Visit a planetarium to explore the stars.
- Visit the many islands via boat.
- Excellent picnic spots around the lakes at Munnar and Wayanad. Do fishing
- Good paragliding possibilities at the hills of Munnar and Vagamon.
- See Kerala’s palaces, known for their architecture and woodwork.
- There are many museums which are treasure chests of history and artifacts.
- Watch the performing art of Ottamthullal.
- Visit the Trivandrum zoo, rated as one of the best in Asia.
- Go to Papanasanam beach at Varkala to wash away your sins.
- Taste and buy the best cashews in the world. They are available at Kollam.
- Taste the fantastic mussels. There are areas of the Vembanad lake where you can go and watch fishermen dive down to collect mussels. The shells of mussels are burnt in kilns to make lime.
- Go boating at the lakes of wildlife sanctuaries. Excellent opportunities to see wildlife as they come for their drink of water. Thekkady wildlife sanctuary is quite popular for this activity.
- There are numerous places to learn yoga. An amazing discipline to keep the body, mind and soul healthy.
- The important Kappad beach where Vasco De Gama landed in 1498, which lead to the maritime trade between India and Europe.
- Enjoy Kerala’s crunchy snacks. Snacks like Cheevada, Achappam, Kuzhalappam, Pappadam, Banana chips and jack fruit chips.
- See Kalaripayattu. It is one of the oldest martial art forms in the world.
- Visit one of the oldest and best preserved forts in Kerala. Spread over 40 acres, it gives a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea.
- Visit Kochi, known as the queen of the Arabian Sea. It is also the commercial capital of Kerala. There are numerous activities centered on Kochi. Visit LULU Mall as well, which is one of the largest shopping malls in Asia. Fort Kochi has many places of historic relevance.
- The prehistoric settlements in caves at the mouth of Shendureny River have pictorial writings and stone drawings from the Stone Age. The cave drawings in the Edakkal caves at Wayanad are also significant.
- Mattancherry has one of the oldest Jewish synagogues outside of Israel. You can see old Hebrew inscriptions on stone slabs, scrolls of the Great testament and other very old scripts on copper plates.
- Make sure that you watch the Mohinis performing the Mohiniyattom. Their gold and off white costumes are real graceful.
- Kathakali dramas are usually performed at night. It is a must experience performing art form of Kerala.
- Some of Kerala’s cuisines doesn’t get the authentic touch and taste if not cooked in the traditional earthen wares. There are outlets in Kerala where you can insist on such dishes.
- If you have an interest in antiques, Jew Street has many interesting things to offer. There are genuinely old fountain pens, antique furniture, grandfather clock, ancient coins, time pieces etc.
- House boat cruising in the backwaters of Alleppey is an amazing experience. Perhaps one of the most unforgettable experiences one can have in Kerala. Alleppey, known as the ‘Venice of the East’ has the backwaters, beach and plenty of shopping possibilities.
- There are many types of seashores in Kerala where you can watch fishermen bring-in their catch for their livelihood.
- Often there are spectacular fireworks going on somewhere in Kerala as part of festivals.
- The puppet shows at Kasargod are really exciting to watch. They wear huge headgear, colorful attires and elaborate makeup. This art form is confined to the Kasargod area.
- Kerala is known for its brilliant flower shows. See and take photographs of the exotic Orchids, Anthuriums and Asters.
- Most of Kerala’s activities are connected to religious festivals around the state. Some communities have age old traditional activities specific to that area. One such activity is Uriyadi (smashing the pot). This is breaking of a decorated pot tied and hung from a long pole. They make it a challenge for the one that is trying to break it, by constantly moving the height and position of the pot.
- Cherai beach is a fun filled beach to go to. It is easy to get to this beach while you are at Kochi. There are many small restaurants there specializing in seafood cuisines. On most days you can spot dolphins leaping from the surface. Take your cameras!
- Street vendors throughout Kerala sell some amazing and unique handmade products and artifacts. If you are travelling by car, it is worth stopping to take a look. You might find something that you may not get anywhere else. One such product worth mentioning is a small colorfully decorated fan which is made out of Palmyra. It will come in handy; especially on sultry days. People sometimes even hang them on the wall as a work of art.
- Kerala has ample resorts located strategically in many magnificent parts. At high ranges, riverfronts, beaches, lake banks, islands, treetop houses, in the form of tents, wood houses, chalets as well as great heritage home stays. All these places are geared for ardent hospitality; the memories of which will remain with you forever.
- Kerala is the land of many endemic varieties of Plantain and banana. It is a thrilling and sweet experience to suck the nectar from the low hanging banana flowers!
- Don’t miss the Snake Park at Pazhassinikadavu, Kannur. It is a one of a kind fascinating park in India. There is a snake demonstration there every one hour.
- The Thiruvathirakali is a visual delight. Women wearing the traditional Kerala Sari perform this dance in unison in simple steps. You are welcome to join them as they dance around the Vilakku (oil lamp) and pookalam(floral design).
- Onam season is one of the most exciting times to visit Kerala. it is a harvest festival with so many activities happening in all parts of Kerala. Apart from the snake boat races, Pulikali is a very special event to watch. Men paint their bodies elaborately to resemble tigers. Then they dance to drum music. Dance to mimic tiger movements; as if the tigers are hiding from hunters.
- Kerala is blessed with many water resources. If you are a guest at resorts or hotels close to rivers, lakes or ponds, you can try some fishing. Usually your hosts will supply you with the necessary fishing gear. Experience some quality time fishing!