KERALA – GOD'S OWN COUNTRY
Overview
Kerala is located on the southern tip of India with the Arabian Sea in the west and the Western Ghats towering 500 – 2700 m in the east. Kerala is divided into three regions – the coastal lowlands, the fertile midlands and the highlands. The lowlands of Kerala are networked by endless backwaters and the deltas of forty four rivers. The midlands are rich with cashew, coconut, areca nut, tapioca, banana, rice, ginger, pepper, sugarcane and vegetable plantations. The forested highlands abound in tea, coffee, rubber and spice plantations and wildlife.
EXPLORE THE LAND OF GOD – ROMANTIC KERALA
06 Nights /07 Days
ITINERARY
Day 01: ARRIVES AT COCHIN:
Arrive at Cochin and transfer to hotel. After fresh up proceed for sightseeing at old part of Cochin, Fort Cochin and Mattancherry. Visit the famous Chinese fishing nets which are distinctly unique to Cochin and watch its operations, then visit the famous St. Francis church where Vascoda Gama buried. After that visit Mattancherry palace(Dutch Palace), where you can find a fine collection of Mural paintings depicting the scenes of Hindu epics Ramayana & Mahabharata. Then you can walk through the Jewish street and visit the famous Jewish Synagogue which is built in 1568 and magnificently decorated by Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers. Overnight at Cochin.
Day 02: COCHIN to MUNNAR; 140KM, 4Hrs Drive:
After breakfast check out from hotel and proceed to the famous hill stations of Munnar(140Km ; 4hrs Drive). Up on arrival check into the hotel and refresh yourself. Then proceed toSight seeing.Visit Rajamalai, the natural habitat of Nilgiri Tahr. The Rajamalai is 2695 Mts above from the sea level. (Visiting Time :07.00 to 16.00Hrs). Then back to the hotel. Overnight at Munnar.
Day 03: AT MUNNAR:
After breakfast (0900Hrs) we will proceed to full day sight seeing at Munnar. Visit Mattupetty Dam which is situated at a hight of 1700Mts. After that visit Eco-point and kundala lake. Then back to the hotel and overnight at Munnar.
Day 04: MUNNAR to THEKKADY; 110KM, 3.30 Hrs Drive:
After breakfast, proceed to Thekkady (110 Kms / 3.30Hrs). On arrival check in to the hotel.Later in the after noon, proceed to visit the spice plantations later enjoy boating in Periyar lake. Night halt at thekkady
Day 05: THEKKADY to ALLEPPEY / KUMARAKOM ; 180KM, 4.5Hrs Drive:
After break fast, checkout from hotel and transfer to Alleppey / Kumarakom at the house boat jetty .12 Noon check-in to the Houseboat and enjoy an over night Cruise cum Stay in your house boat. Food will be provided in the house boat. Enjoy the backwaters in the houseboat and meander through the narrow Canals and villages. The backwater sail paints vivid picture of the traditional country life in its natural beauty
Day 06: ALLEPPEY / KUMARAKOM to KOVALAM; 190KM, 4.30Hrs Drive:
After breakfast check out from Houseboat and transfer to the famous beach destination, Kovalam. Enroute sight seeing at Trivandrum. Visit Kuthiramalika palace museum. After that visit napier museum, zoo and Raja Ravivarma art gallerry etc. Evening back to hotel and rest of the day leisure Check into the resort. Evening enjoy with beach activities. Overnight at Kovalam.
Day 07: DROP AT COCHIN; 225KM, TRIVANDRUM / 20 KMS:
After breakfast proceed to visit Padmanabhaswamy temple for Darshan. Then proceed to Cochin for departure. Drop at Cochin airport / Railway station.
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TOUR COST (PER PERSON)
Package Type / Budget (2*) / Standard(2* +) / Deluxe
(3*) / Premium
(4*) / Luxury
(5*)
Based on 2 persons traveling.
Rate per person (Indigo) / Rs.18,400/- / Rs.19,800/- / Rs.21,900/- / Rs.27,800/- / ON REQUEST
Based on 4 persons traveling.
Rate per person (Innova) / Rs.13,800/- / Rs.15,200/- / Rs.17,400/- / Rs.21,500/- / ON REQUEST
Based on 6 persons traveling.
Rate per person (Innova) / Rs.11,900/- / Rs.13,400/- / Rs.15,600/- / Rs.20,700/- / ON REQUEST
Based on 8 persons traveling.
Rate per person (Tempo) / Rs.11,700/- / Rs.13,200/- / Rs.15,400/- / Rs.20,500/- / ON REQUEST
Based on 10 persons traveling.
Rate per person (Tempo) / Rs.11,100/- / Rs.12,500/- / Rs.14,700/- / Rs.19,800/- / ON REQUEST
Child Rate : 50 % of the adult cost (with bed)
Child Rate : 30 % of the adult cost (without bed)
(Child age below 5 years will be complimentary on parent sharing)
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
PackageType / Budget(2*) / Standard
(2* +) / Deluxe
(3*) / Premium
(4*) / Luxury
(5*) / Meal
Cochin / SM Regency /Similar / Harbour View / Similar / Keys Hotel /Similar / Beaumonde the Fern /
Similar / Holiday Inn / Similar / Room+
B/F
Munnar / Green Ridge /Similar / Archana Residency / Similar / Clouds Valley /Similar / Leaf /
Similar / Blanket Resort / Similar / Room+
B/F
Thekkady / SN International / Similar / Periyar Meadows / Similar / Tree Top / Similar / Green Woods / Similar / Poetry Sarovar / Similar / Room+
B/F
Alleppey / Kumarakom / A/c Deluxe Boat / A/c Deluxe Boat / A/c Deluxe Boat / A/c Premium Boat / A/c Luxury Boat / Room + B/F + L + D
Kovalam / Hill & Sea view / Similar / Jasmine Palace / Similar / Abad Harmonia / Similar / Uday Samudra / Similar / Leela Kovalam / Similar / Room+
B/F
Vehicle / A/c / A/c / A/c / A/C / A/C / N/A
IF YOU ARE TAKING HOTEL AT ALLEPPEY INSTEAD OF HOUSEBOAT, THERE WILL BE A DISCOUNT OF Rs. 1100/- PER PAX
*Please note that the above rate is per person rate, subject to availability at the time of booking.
TOUR COST INCLUDES
- All transportation & Sightseeing through an A/C Vehicle as per the itinerary.
- Daily breakfast in hotels
- All meals in the houseboat.
- Toll and parking for the vehicle
- Driver's Bata
- All Accommodation as per the details given above.
TOUR COST DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Rate does not include Air / Rail fare
- Any other which does not include in the cost include list
- Lunch, Dinner.
- Entrance charges for the monuments and at destinations.
- Guide charges
Note
Rooms are subject to availability and rates are subject to change.
Please Add a minimum branch profit + 5% GST from the total net cost..
Rate will fluctuate if fuel charge increases
A/c in the houseboat will be working from 09.00 PM to 07.00 AM.
Houseboat will be anchored from 0630 PM to 0730 AM
Hotel Check in / Check out times – 1200 Hrs
Houseboat check in 12.00 Hrs and check out 0930 Hrs.
Accommodation in A/c rooms in all places except in Munnar & Thekkady ,where rooms are Non a/c.
Refund on cancellation strictly depends upon concerned hotel's and Vehicle cancellation policy.
The package can not be combined with any other offer.
Vehicle kilometre valid upto 950kms, if exceeds additional amount will be applicable on per km basis
*Jewish Synagogue – (Open 10:00-12:00 hrs; 1500-1700hrs). Closed on Saturdays
*Dutch Palace – (Open 10:00-17:00 hrs) Closed on Friday
ALL SIGHTSEEINGS STRICTLY SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS & AVAILABILITY OF TIME.
VALIDITY : 01st OCT 2017 - 30th MAR 2018
NOT VALID : 15th OCT 2017 - 30th OCT 2017 & 15th DEC 2017 - 10th JAN 2018
CANCELLATION POLICY
As per the Booking Conditions of the Tour, the cancellation charges will applicable for any cancellation request of tour, either by the customer or any member of the group.The Company will deduct a minimum cancellation charge of 25% (twenty five percentage), if the cancellation request is received by the Company on or before the tenth day prior to the tour commencement date. For any subsequent cancellation made by the customer, i.e., on or after the ninth day till the third day prior to the Tour commencement date, refund would be made after deducting 50% (fifty percentage) of tour cost. Where the cancellation request is made on or after the second day prior to the Tour commencement date, the Company shall make no refund to the customer. In any other case, including 'No Show', the Company shall make no refund to the customer