Mr. P.K. Ramesh MD of Indo World Tours Cochin and Mr. Juerg Rosenberger

To experience the beauty of Alleppey backwaters a team from Switzerland Led by Mr.Juerg Rosenberger is organising a rowing tour in rowing Boats from 9th January to 12th January 2012 and from 23rd Jan to 27th Jan 2012.
Mr. Juerg Rosenberger a national rowing champion (Swiss) having  swiss Nationality was running a corporate Advertising agency in Zurich. He retired from his own Business and joined as a member of Gullin International Rowing club.  He and his Friends previously organised the same kind of tour in Australia, Germany, Hongkong and Switzerland and last year Mr.Juerg Rosenberger and team rowed along the Li River in Guilin in China.  Most of the group members are retired persons Professionals and businessmen from Switzerland.
The 4 Nights/5 Days programme includes  rowing of boats at day time by 4 rowers around 20 k.m. and Houseboat stay at night. Mr.Jerg Rosenberger said that the purpose of rowing tour is to have an adventurous vacation in the Backwaters.  It is not a competition.
During the tour the group will visit different villages at Alleppey and have a chance to see the village activities like coir making and weaving, toddy tapping, coconut mills and visit to paddy fields at Alleppey to know the culture and livelihood of the villagers.
Mr.Ramesh. P.K, Managing Director of Indo World Tours and Travels, extended his full support and co-operation to get permission from the authorities to operate such kind of a tour, the first  time in Kerala backwaters. According to Mr. Ramesh Tourism Dept. should have to take Initiative to promote these kind of innovative sporty programes, there is a vast scope to get such kind of  business from the International market.