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Cultural Kerala Holidays
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations: Mumbai - Delhi - Thiruvananthapuram - Kovalam - Quilon
- Alleppey - Periyar - Munnar - Cochin - Mumbai
Day 1 - Mumbai/Delhi :
(Arrival) Arrive at Mumbai/Delhi. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai/Delhi.
Day
2 - Mumbai/Delhi - Thiruvananthapuram :
(Tiruvanthapuram Arrival) Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport
for flight to Tiruvanthapuram. From the airport drive straight to
Kovalam which has one of the most beautiful beaches of the world.
The surf here is ideal for surf riding and the water invites the visitor
to ride the "Catamaran" or log with the fisherman, or to
take a cool swim. Nearby is the Beach centre of aquatic sports. Arrive
& check in hotel. Rest of the day free to relax & exploring
the beach.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 - Kovalam :
Breakfast at hotel. After lunch excursion to Kanya Kumari to visit
the stunning Padmanabhapuram palace and to enjoy the unique experience
of Sunset & Moon rise over the ocean simultaneously. Return to
Kovalam in the evening. Overnight at Kovalam.
Day 4 - Kovalam :
Breakfast at hotel. For the half-day visit Shree Padmanabha Swami
Temple, Napier Museum, Chitralayam Art Gallery, Zoological Gardens,
Reptile House Observatory and Kanakakannu Palace at Trivandrum. .
Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Kovalam.
Day 5 - Kovalam - Quilon : (By Road)
After breakfast, we drive to Quilon one of the oldest ports of the
Malabar Coast and were once the centre of international spice trade.
Quilon is famous for its delicious Cashew and Seafood. After checking
in hotel we set out to see some historic remains and the temples built
in ornate style. We also visit the village to know the life style
and culture of locals. Overnight at Quilon.
Day
6 & 7 - Quilon - Alleppey : (By the backwaters)
Breakfast at hotel. From Quilon, we take Kerala's traditional houseboat
for Alleppy, which is a fabulous way to explore the fascinating beauty
of the backwaters. We reach Alleppy by next day morning. Use the rest
of the day in exploring and in shopping. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 8 - Alleppey - Periyar : (By Road)
Leisurely breakfast in the morning. We reach Periyar by noon. After
lunch we take safari to a nearby Coffee Plantations & villages.
Day 9 - Periyar : (By Road)
Early morning we take boat ride over the Lake Periyar to watch animals
in their natural habitat on the water's edge. While cruising on Lake
Periyar, you are likely to see animals like Wild Boars, Sambars, Wild
Dogs, Langur Monkeys and Wild Elephants. For the lunch we return back
to hotel. Late After noon we again visit the park by cruise, as once
is not enough to explore it fully.
Day 10 - Periyar - Munnar: (By Road)
From Periyar we continue to Munnar set amid Southern India's most
dramatic mountain scenery and the combination of craggy Peaks, Manicured
Tea Estates.Crisp mountain air makes Munnar a delightful alternative
to the better known hill stations of Tamil Nadu. It is a perennial
favorite of 'Honeymooners' and offer magnificent scenery and wonderful
walks. At Munnar you are free to explore its beauty of nature.
Day 11 - Munnar :
Complete day at leisure.
Day
12 - Munnar - Cochin : (By Road)
We reach Kochi by noon and keep the day for the shopping and personal
activities. At the time of sunset we take Boat Cruise on the backwater
which gives an opportunity to behold the great charm of this city.
Day 13 - Cochin - Mumbai - Home :
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai and then
connecting flight home.
TOUR ENDS
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