11 Days- A Relaxing Holidays in Kerala
Kerala, a state on India’s tropical Malabar Coast, has nearly 600km of Arabian Sea shoreline. It’s known for its palm-lined beaches and backwaters, a network of canals. Inland are the Western Ghats.
| PLACES COVERED |
Cochin – Munnar – Thekkady/Alleppey – Kumarakom – Kovalam – Kochi airport – Departure |
| DURATION OF TRIP |
10 NIGHTS/11 DAYS |
| MINIMUM REQUIRED |
2 PAX |
| ACCOMMODATION |
BUDGET ACCOMMODATION |
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION |
PICKUP COCHIN /DROP COCHIN |
| RETURN TIME |
Approximately 6:30 PM/Depends on onward Journey |
| WEAR |
Comfortable athletic clothing, sunscreen. |
| BASIC INCLUSION |
| 10Night Accommodation as per tour plan |
| Arrival Departure By private Transport Aircon |
| Jeep Safari In Munnar |
| All sightseeing & Taxes |
| Bed and Breakfast |
| periyar jungle jeep safari full day |
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| BASIC EXCLUSION |
| Entrance Tickets |
| Lunch & dinner |
| Personal Expenses |
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General Inclusion:
- A safe and comfortable air-conditioned Bus /Car Private with driver, all inclusive. (Fuel for Bus, road and state taxes, toll fees, parking fees, Insurance for Customer & Driver and driver’s food and lodging).
- The Bus will be with you from your arrival to departure with as many stops to sight see as you want.
- A Driver with excellent skills and record, a good knowledge of the area you are visiting and sufficient English to communicate.
- Transfers and land transportation according to itinerary.
- Accommodation Double or Twin rooms with Bed and Breakfast
- Sightseeing Tours in All Cities
- Kathakali dance
- Common boat ride periyar
- periyar jungle jeep safari full day
- Jeep safari in Munnar
- All Applicable taxes
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General Exclusion:
- Tips, laundry, telephone bills, luggage handling and Beverages.
- Meals unless specified
- Entrances tickets to Monument
Accommodation using 4*
1. Cochin :- Travancore Court or Similar
2. Munnar :- Swiss Counts or Similar
3. Perriyar :- Mountain Courtyard or Similar
4. Allepy :- Premium Class Houseboat with Meals Aircon
5. Kovallam :- The Travancore heritage Beach Resort or Similar
Accommodation using 3*
1. Cochin :- Hotel Aiswarya or Similar
2. Munnar :- Green Tree Resort or Similar
3. Perriyar :- Jungle Park Resort or Similar
4. Allepy :- Premium Class Houseboat with Meals Aircon
5. Kovallam :- Beach and Lake Ayurvedic Resort or Similar
Details
Kerala, a state on India’s tropical Malabar Coast, has nearly 600km of Arabian Sea shoreline. It’s known for its palm-lined beaches and backwaters, a network of canals. Inland are the Western Ghats.
On arrival at Kochi airport meet and greet with tour manager later you will be transferring to the pre-booked hotel in Kochi. Later in the early evening you will be picked up by the driver and visit to:
- Kathakali Dance show Centre in AC Theater: (Timings: 17:30 pm – 19:30 pm)
Elements of the art of Kathakali are found in the ancient ritual plays of Hindu temples and various dance forms that are believed to have been gradually developed in Kerala from as early as the 2nd Century until the end of the 16th Century.
- Later drive back for Stay overnight at Hotel in Cochin.
Morning after breakfast start the tour in Kochi and visit to: –
- Mattancherry Palace & Jewish Synagogue:
The Mattancherry Palace is a Portuguese palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry, Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi.
- Above monument Timings: Dutch Palace/Mattancherry: Timings 10:00am to 5pm, Closed on Fridays and National holidays / Jewish Synagogue: 10 am to 5pm, Break Time – 12pm to 3pm, Closed on Friday & Saturday & Jewish Holidays
- Chinese Fishing Net:
In India, Chinese fishing nets (Cheena vala) are fishing nets that are fixed land installations for fishing. While commonly known as “Chinese fishing nets” in India, the more formal name for such nets is “shore operated lift nets”.
- Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Kochi:
The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica at Fort Kochi is one of the eight Basilicas in Kerala. Counted as one of the heritage edifices of Kerala, this church is one of the finest and most impressive churches in India and visited by tourists the whole year round.
- St. Francis Church, Kochi:
St. Francis CSI Church, in Fort Kochi (a.k.a. Fort Cochin), originally built in 1503, is the oldest European church in India. and has great historical significance as a mute witness to the European colonial struggle in the subcontinent.
- You can find some time for Shopping at Cochin, Later drive back to Hotel
Stay overnight at Hotel in Cochin.
- Later drive back to Hotel stay overnight at Hotel in Munnar.
Today after breakfast you proceed to Munnar. Enroute stop at Valera and Cheeyappara Waterfalls. On arrival check in Hotel. Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India.
- Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar.
After breakfast start sightseeing tour of Munnar by Jeep safari drive through the KananDevan Hills tea plantations, scenic beauty valleys, Lock heart gap, spice plantations etc. After around 25 kms of jeep ride through the normal road we will reach the jeep able, jumpy, bumpy, rugged road to the World’s highest organic tea growing estate.
- Later drive back to Hotel stay overnight at Hotel in Munnar.
Today after breakfast check out your hotel and drive towards Thekkady, upon arrival check-in to the hotel.
Afternoon you have an amazing boat ride in Periyar Lake which flows through the Periyar tiger reserve. You will have chance to watch the wild animals like elephant, Bison, Sambar, Deer etc are roaming the both shore.
- Overnight stay in hotel in Thekkady/Periyar.
Today the breakfast/Lunch & evening snacks packed and start Jeep Safari to the Wildlife destination PERIYAR NATIONAL PAARK THE WHOLE DAY Periyar wild life sanctuary (20 km from Thekkady) where you can see wild elephant, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and more, Mullaperiyar dam and spice plantations.
- Note: the jeep safari will be covering 27 kms one-way inside the jungle and return on the same way. It will take approximately 5 hrs to cover this.
The whole package timings will be from 5:30 Am to 5 PM – full day
- Overnight stay in hotel in Thekkady.
After breakfast check out from Thekkady hotel and proceed to Alleppey on arrival check in Houseboat.
“Admire the beautiful scenery of paddy fields and coconut palm as you cruise along the backwaters of Alappuzha (Alleppey). Alappuzha, also known as the “Venice of the East”, is an important tourist destination in India and the backwaters of Alappuzha are the most popular attraction in Kerala.
- Stay overnight at in Houseboat in Alleppey.
After breakfast check out from the houseboat and proceed to Kumarakom, upon arrival check-in to the hotel or resort in Kumarakom. Spend the rest of the day at leisure at the picturesque backwaters that form one of the major attractions of Kerala. Tourism in Kumarakom largely revolves -around the backwaters of the Vembanad Lake. Several luxury and budget resorts lined up on the shores of the lake provide tourists with facilities for boating, yachting and fishing, with panoramic views of the lake. You also can have visit to:-
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Ornithologist’s paradise and a haunt of migratory birds from all over the world, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary was formerly known as Baker’s Estate. It is spread over an area of 14 acres, overlooking the Kavanar River.
- Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Today after breakfast, day free for the personal activity or relaxation at beaches in Kovalam.
Overnight stay at hotel in Kovalam.
Today after breakfast, day free for the personal activity or relaxation at beaches in Kovalam.
Overnight stay at hotel in Kovalam.
Today after breakfast, proceed to airport in Kochi for fly to next onward destination.
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