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Days 01 : Arrive Cochin (Kochi)Today you arrive at the airport in Cochin, where you are met by your local hosts and transfer to your Hotel. Rest of the day free to relax and overnight at your Hotel in Kochi.
Days 02 : Kochi
The queen of Arabian Sea - a land of mountain ranges, rushing rivers, low lands studded with blue lagoons and the sea flanking the entire coastline. Sight seeing of Kochi includes visit to the Jewish Synagogue, the Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church and the Chinese fishing nets.
Days 03 : Kochi/Munnar
Leave by car for Munnar and on arrival check in to Hotel. Rest of the day free to relax. Overnight at your Hotel.
Days 04 : Munnar
Munnar situated at 1600m above sea level was once the summer resort of the erstwhile British Government in South India. Sightseeing tour includes visit to Pothamedu which offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. Overnight at Munnar.
Days 05 : Munnar/Thekkady :
Drive from Munnar to Spice Village, Thekkady. Afternoon boat ride at Lake Periyar. Overnight at Hotel.
Days 06 : Thekkady
The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Entry: 0600 to 1800 hrs) : Lying close to plantations, in the rich jungles of Periyar in Thekkady is one of the world’s most fascinating natural wildlife reserves . The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary spread across 777 sq km, of which 360 sq. km is thick evergreen forest is noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wildlife and scenic beauty, the Reserve attracts visitors from all over the world. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can have the unique experience of viewing wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. The greatest attraction of Periyar, however, are the herds of wild elephants that come down to play in the lake. Overnight at Hotel.
Days 07 :Thekkady/Kumarakom
Drive from Thekkady to Kumarakom jetty to board boat to Coconut Lagoon. Situated on the Vembanad Lake, in this small water world you will come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes which will take you into the heart of the scenic lake. The resorts offer comfortable accommodation and exclusive leisure options like an Ayurvedic massage, yoga, meditation, boating, fishing, angling and swimming. The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary located on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, an ornithologist’s paradise, is a favorite haunt of migratory birds like the Siberian stork, egret, darter, heron and teal. A cruise along the Vembanad Lake is the best way to experience the Sanctuary. Overnight at Coconut Lagoon.
Days 08 : Kumarakom
Full day for rest and optional Ayurvedic Massage at the Backwater Resort. Overnight at the Resort.
Days 09 : Kumarakom/Trivandrum
After breakfast drive to Trivandrum about 7 hours drive. On arrival check into the hotel. Rest of the day free & overnight at Hotel.
Days 10 : Trivandrum/Kanyakumari/Kovallam
After breakfast visit Kanyakumari (Cape Camorin) the southernmost tip of India, which includes visit to the famous Vivekanand Rock Memorial. Evening return to Kovallam and check into one of the famous beach resorts.
Days 11 : Kovallam
Full day relaxation at the beach resort. Optional Ayurvedic Massage.
Days 12 : Kovallam/Trivandrum/Bombay
After breakfast drive to Trivandrum airport in time to connect flight to Bombay. On arrival check into hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Days 13 : Bombay/Home
After breakfast half day city tour of Bombay visiting Gateway of India, Gandhi Memorial, Dhobhi Talod (The open air community laundry), & Prince of Wales Museum. Late evening transfer to airport in time to connect flight to home.
BON VOYAGE
NOTE : One can extend stay at Kovalam and opt for Ayurvedic Rejuvenating Treatment for as many days as per the individual requirements. During the treatment one must take only vegetarian meals and the entire package includes meals, accommodation and treatment.Cost- Valid October 2006 to April 15, 2007
Price Per Person in USD*| Hotel Category | 1 Person | 2 Pax (Twin Sharing) | 3 Pax (Twin Sharing) | 4-5 Pax (Twin Sharing) |
| Budget | 2275 | 1273 | 1193 | 1103 |
| Standard | 2685 | 1442 | 1387 | 1272 |
| First Class | 3753 | 1999 | 1920 | 1830 |
| Deluxe | 4163 | 2235 | 2155 | 2035 |
| Luxury | 4283 | 2273 | 2193 | 2102 |
Domestic Airfare as per itinerary in Economy Class: USD 257
*All prices shown are subject to change without prior notice till the tour is booked.
SIngle Room Supplement in USD (TWIN SHARING)
| Budget | Standard | First Class | Deluxe | Luxury |
| 561 | 801 | 1313 | 1487 | 1569 |
Hotels Suggested
| City | Budget | Standard | First Class | Deluxe | Luxury |
| Cochin | Gokulam Park Inn | Casino Hotel | Trident Hilton | Taj Malabar | Taj Malabar |
| Munnar | Abad Copper Castle | Abad Copper Castle | Cm Lake View | Cm Lake View | Cm Lake View |
| Thekkady | Taj Gaden Retreat | Taj Gaden Retreat | Spice Village | Spice Village | Spice Village |
| Kumarkom | Golden Waters | Coconut Lagoon | Taj Gaden Retreat | Taj Gaden Retreat | Taj Gaden Retreat |
| Trivandrum | Fortune Hotel The Southpark | Fortune Hotel The Southpark | Fortune Hotel The Southpark | Poovar Island Resort | Poovar Island Resort |
| Kovalam | Somatheeram Ayurvedic Beach Resort | Uday Samudra Beach | Taj Grean Cove Resort | Taj Grean Cove Resort | Taj Grean Cove Resort |
| Mumbai | Godwin | Fariyas Hotel | Taj President | Taj President | The Taj Mahal Hotel |
Standard Inclusions:
- Accommodation on twin share basis in the mentioned hotels.
- Daily buffet breakfast as per the itinerary.
- Transport in air-conditioned vehicle for all sightseeing tours, arrival and departure transfers as per the itinerary.
- Assistance on arrival / departure and Porter's fee at the airport and railway station only
- Services of local English speaking guide for the sight-seeing as per the itinerary at each city.
- Entrances to the monuments of visit as per the itinerary.
- All currently applicable taxes, including service tax @ 4.896%
Price Do not include:
- International / Domestic air-fare, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover.
- Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, etc.
- Any other meals than those mentioned in the itinerary.
- Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like change in schedule / cancellation of flights / trains / political disturbances, natural phenomenon etc.
- Any other item not specifically mentioned above as 'INCLUDED'
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