South
India Tour Package
Kerala
Tour PackageDuration
of Travel: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations
Covered: Delhi - Goa - Mumbai - Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kottayam
- Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum - Mumbai / Delhi
Day 1:
Delhi
Early morning arrive Delhi. On arrival meeting and transfer
to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi visiting the Red
Fort, Qutub Minar Jantar Mantar etc. Dinner and overnight at hotel .
Day 2: Arrive Goa
Transfer to the airport to connect
flight to Goa. Upon arrival, the guests will be met & transferred to the
hotel.
GOA - It's 450 years under Portuguese domination produced a
unique, syncretic blend of East and West. Rest of the day at leisure.
Dinner and overnight at hotel .
Day 3: Goa
Fullday
sightseeing our Goa - Visit Old Goa, the most important Cathedrals and
churches - namely Se-Cathedral, Church of St. Francis Xavier, St.
Catherine's Church, Arch of Vice Roy of Goa. Miramar Beach - This is the
only beach close to any city and has a good view of the river Mandovi
flowing into the sea. Also visit Dona Paula fishing village which is a small
village at the tip of Panaji, the place has a very good viewpoint and a
monument at the same place. Overnight at hotel
Day 4: Goa
Full day at leisure for own activities and to enjoy the facilities
of the resort. Dinner & overnight at the hotel
Day 5:
Depart Goa - Mumbai
Transfer to the airport for flight to Mumbai.
Rest Of Day at your own. Overnight at Hotel in Mumbai
Day 6:
Arrive Cochin
Early Morning transfer to the domestic airport for
your flight to Cochin by 9W 405 at 0545 hrs. On arrival in Cochin at 0730
hrs, assistance at airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day free.
Overnight in Cochin.
Day 7: In Cochin
Morning
Guided city tour.Afternoon free.
Cochin - the palmgreen
commercial town of Kerala has one of the finest natural harbours in the
world.
The Chinese fishing nets can be seen at the entrance of
the harbour. The Chinese through trade contact taught this technique of
catching fish.
Overnight in Cochin.
Day 8:
Cochin - Munnar
Morning: Drive to Munnar (135 kms/04½ hrs)
enroute visit tea plantations. On arrival in Munnar, check in at hotel.
Afternoon: Boat ride in the lake.
Overnight in Munnar.
Day 9: In Munnar
Full day free to visit the bazaars,
plantations etc.
Overnight in Munnar.
Day 10: Munnar
- Periyar
Early Morning: Drive to Periyar (100 kms/03 hrs) and on
arrival, check in at hotel. Afternoon: Boat ride in Lake Periyar to watch
wildlife. Later visit Kumily spice market to see and buy spices. Overnight
in Periyar.
Day 11: Periyar - Kottayam
Early
Morning: Drive to Kottayam (120 kms/03 hrs) and on arrival, switch over to
the House Boat and cruise along the backwaters, passing through paddy
fields, villages, market etc.
The cruise is through `Kuttanad'
literally meaning the land which is lower than the sea level but is kept
intact by its bunds and dikes. It is the `rice bowl' of Kerala. The rice
fields are very beautiful and this lush land and surrounds governs the
placid way of life of the people who live on the backwaters.
Overnight on board HOUSE BOAT.
Day 12: Arrive Alleppey -
Kovalam
Morning: Drive to Kovalam (180 kms/04½ hrs) and on
arrival in Kovalam, check in at a beach resort. Rest of the day to relax at
the beach or indulge in Ayurvedic massages. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 13: Kovalam
Full day free on the beach. Overnight in
Kovalam.
Day 14: Kovalam
Full day free on the
beach. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 15: Kovalam - Trivandrum -
Mumbai - Depart
Morning: Assistance and transfer to Trivandrum
airport (25 kms) in time to connect flight 9W 335 at 1335 hrs to Mumbai. On
arrival in Mumbai at 1535 hrs, assistance at airport and transfer to city
hotel for wash and change. Rest of the day free for last minute
shopping/packing. Evening: After farewell dinner, assistance and transfer to
International airport in time to connect your onward flight home
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