Kerala / 8a - Kerala / Tamilnadu Pilgrimage Itinerary
Route : Cochin - Guruvayoor (1 night) - Palani (1 night) - Rameshwaram (1 night) - Madurai (1 nights)
-Thirunelveli / Turicorin (1 night) - Kanyakumari (1 night) - Trivandrum - Varkala (1 night) - Kollam
- Alleppey(1 night) - Ernakulam / Cochin
Highlight - This is an Ex-Cochin pilgrimage itinerary for visiting major pilgrimage destinations of
Kerala and Tamilnadu. Guruvayoor Krishna Temple, Palani Hill Temple (Kartikeya), Rameshwaram
Jyotirlinga Temple (Shiva), Madurai Meenakshi Temple (Shiva / Parvati) and Nellaiappar Temple (Shiva /
Parvati) are most renowned and considered a must visit. Temples in Kanyakumari and other temples in
Kerala also have significant regional significance and offer a wide architectural panorama for guests
looking beyond the pilgrimage element.
Recommended Itinerary (This is an indicative itinerary, Sequence of the activities may vary and depend
on prevailing weather condition and guest preferences)
Day 1 - Arrive at Cochin / Ernakulam / Aluva / Thrissur and reach Guruvayoor (65 kms from
Cochin Airport / 100 kms from Ernakulam Station). Do evening Darshan at the temple.
Day 2 - Travel to Guruvayoor to Palani (225 kms - 5-6 hours). Overnight at Palani and visit
temples around Palani during the day
Temples in and around Palani:
* Thiru Avinankudi Temple - 2000 years old.
* Periya Nayaki Amman Temple - 2.kms
* Mariamman Temple - 2.kms
* Peryavudayar Temple - 5.kms
* Laxmi Narayana Perumal Temple - 3 kms
* Idumban Temple - Near town centre
* Kannadi Perumal Temple-3.kms
* Mookambikai Temple - 10 kms
Day 3 - Palani to Rameshwaram - 270 kms (6 hours) - Do evening Darshan of the Jyotirlinga
Temple and overnight stay at Rameshwaram.
Day 4 - Rameshwaram - Madurai - 160 kms (4 hours) - Visit famous Meenakshi Temple at
Madurai. Spend a couple of hours in the temple complex. Given time guests may also visit
Koodal Azhagar Temple (2 kms from town centre a unique temple with Lord Vishnu in three
poses viz. sitting, standing and reclining, one above the other) and Vandiyur Mariamman
Teppakulam (5 kms from town centre a Vinayaka temple built in 1646)
Day 5 - Madurai - Thirunelveli (150 kms - 3 hours). Visit Thirunelveli Nellaiappar Temple - Biggest
Temple Complex in South India. Overnight stay in Tuticorin. A port city 46 kms from Thirunelveli.
Other places that can be visited are :
Tiruchendur - Subramaniya Swamy Temple. 45 Kms from Tuticorin. One of the six
"Arupadai Veedu"
Kalugumalai - Ancient Rockcut Temple. Jain Architechture. 61 Kms
Navathirupathi - 9 Temples dedicated to Vishnu within a radius of 35 Kms.
Virapandiapattanam, Manapad & Ovari - Ancient Divine Churches
Day 6 - From Tuticorin - Kanyakumari (150 kms - 3.5 hours). Visit the Devi Kanyakumari temple,
Vivekanand rock memorial, Kumari Amman temple. Witness the famous Kanyakumari Sunset.
Day 7 - Witness famous Kanyakumari sunrise. From Kanyakumari to Trivandrum (100 kms) and
visit Guganatha Swamy Temple (Trivandrum) Padmanabha Swamy temple, a Divya Desam (One
of the 108 Divya Desams). Reach Varkala by evening.
Day 8 - Varkala Janardan Temple at Varkala. There are number of temples and Churches in the
Kollam area. The Mata Amritanandamayi Math is situated at Amritapuri in this district, about 30
km from the Kollam town. Visiting Ambalapuzha Krishna Temple and Aranmula temple and reach
Alleppey by evening.
Day 9 - In Kottayam District there are number of significant temples. Chettikulangara Bhagawati
Temple, Thrikodithanam Temple at Changanacherry, Shiva temple at Ettumannoor are some of
them. Reach Cochin / Ernakulam by evening and proceed for onward journey.
Accommodation Options - Guruvayoor - Palani / Madurai / Turicorin /
Kanyakumari - Varkala - Alleppey
Access - Cochin (Gets daily flights from all major destinations of India and Gulf Countries). Ernakulam is
a major railhead on the Southern/Konkan Rail Route.
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Kerala Tour Packages » Kerala Travel Package
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Kerala Travel Package
Duration: 6 Days - 5 Nights
Destinations :Chennai - Covelong - Pondicherry - Tanjore - Trichy - Maduri - Periyar
Day 1: Abroad - Chennai - Covelong
Arrive Madras International airport.
On arrival, the guest will be met by our representative and directly
proceed to Covelong (43 kms/1 hr)
Upon arrival at hotel the guests will be provided with the traditional
Indian welcome consisting of aarti-tikka and garlands with non-
alcoholic welcome drink.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Covelong
Fullday sightseeing tour of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Covelong - Pondicherry
After breakfast drive to Pondicherry (162 kms/4 hrs)
Tour of Pondicherry - visiting Botanical garden, Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus and Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Later visit township of Auroville or the city of Dawn. Designed by a French architect Roger Arger, it is an
entirely new concept in education and urban living. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Pondicherry - Tanjore
After breakfast drive to Tanjore (177 kms/4 ½ hrs)
Upon arrival at Tanjore - check into hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Tanjore.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai
After breakfast drive to Madurai (190 kms/5½ hrs) enroute visiting
Trichy
City tour of Trichy - visit the 'Rock Fort Temple' which rises abruptly
to a height of 273 ft. A steep staircase cut into the rock leads upto
the Fort. At the first level are the remnants of a huge hall blasted into
ruins in 1772. The next storey is the Mathrubhuteshwarer Shrine
dedicated to Shiva. Finally at the top of the hill, the 'Uchhi Pillayar
Koil' - a Ganesh Temple offering a commanding view of the city.
Thereafter continue drive to Madurai
Upon arrival at Madurai - check into hotel.
Evening visit of the Meenakshi temple - Leave the hotel for the temple by cycle rickshaws. At 9 PM, attend
the night ceremony at the temple. This is a ceremony that takes place every evening when the temple
bronze of Lord Shiva is carried to the bed chamber of Parvati. The procession is accompanied by religious
prayer and temple music.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Madurai - Periyar
Morning city tour of Madurai visit the Meenakshi temple one of the biggest temple complexes in India.
After breakfast drive to Periyar (177 kms/5 hrs)
Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel.
Kerala Wildlife Holidays
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Kerala Wildlife Holidays
Duration: 13 Nights / 14 Days
Destinations: Thiruvananthapuram - Periyar - Alleppey - Cochin -
Ooty - Bandipur - Mysore - Bangalore
Day 1: Thiruvananthapuram
Arrive Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala. Located at the
South Western tip of India, is bounded by the Arabian sea on the
West and Tamil Nadu on the East. Transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Thiruvananthapuram
Breakfast at hotel followed by departure for full day sight-seeing.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Thiruvananthapuram - Periyar
After breakfast depart for Periyar -a wildlife sanctuary with beautiful
lake. It is situated in lush green forest. On arrival transfer to hotel
for Overnight stay.
Day 4: 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 5: Periyar - Alleppey - Cochin
After breakfast at hotel depart for Cochin enroute Alleppey -one of best place for nature and backwater
lovers. After backwater drive to Cochin. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 6: Cochin
Morning half day tour to visit the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue , Chinese fishing nets, & St.Francis
Church . Afternoon free.
Day 7: Cochin - Ooty
After breakfast at hotel depart for Ooty One of the most popular hill resort of India.. Afternoon free to relax
and unwind. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: Ooty - Bandipur
After breakfast depart for Bandipur National Park.
Day 9: Bandipur
After breakfast drive to Bandipur National Park. Overnight stay at
hotel.
Day 10: Bandipur - Mysore
After breakfast depart for Mysore - famous for its silk and thriving
sandalwood. Check in hotel.
Day 11: Mysore
Morning after breakfast proceed for half day city tour visit Mysore
Palace, Chamundi Hills and Brindaban Gardens.
Day 12: Mysore - Bangalore
After breakfast depart for Bangalore one of the morden metropolis city of India. Full day free for your
independent activities. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13: Bangalore
After breakfast depart for Afternoon half day guide city tour visiting Vidhan Soudha, Tipu's summer palace,
Botanical Gardens and Lallbagh Gardens. Overnight stay at hotel
Day 14: Bangalore (Departure)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport to connect your onward destination flight.
Kerala Beach Vacation
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Kerala Beach Vacation
Duration: 19 Nights - 20 Days
Destination: Chennai - Pondicherry - Tanjore-Trichy - Madurai - Periyar - Varkala - Alappuzha - Munnar -
Cochin - Mumbai
Day 1 : Abroad - Chennai
Arrive Chennai International airport.
On arrival, the guest will be met by our representative and check in
to the hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 : Chennai
Visit the Fort St. George once a stronghold of the British, San
Thome Cathedral, Marina Beach and the beautiful Mylapore temple.
Overnight at hotel
Day 3 : Chennai - Pondicherry
After breakfast drive to Pondicherry (162 km), enroute visit Kancheepuram and Mahabalipuram.
Continue drive to Pondicherry.
Upon arrival in Pondicherry - check into the hotel
Overnight at hotel
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Day 4 : Pondicherry
Afternoon tour of Pondicherry - visiting Botanical garden, Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus and Sri
Aurobindo Ashram. Later visit township of Auroville or the city of Dawn. Designed by a French architect
Roger Arger, it is an entirely new concept in education and urban living.
Overnight at hotel
Day 5 : Pondicherry - Tanjore
After breakfast drive to Tanjore (177 kms).
Upon arrival in Tanjore - check into the hotel.
Overnight at hotel
Day 6 : Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai
After breakfast drive to Madurai (178 kms) enroute visit Trichy
Thereafter continue drive to Madurai.
Upon arrival in Madurai - check into the hotel
Evening visit of the Meenakshi temple.
Overnight at hotel
Day 7 : Madurai
Morning, visit the Meenakshi temple one of the biggest temple
complexes in India - 46 ft. long by 790 ft broad built in the 17th
Century.
Overnight at hotel
Day 8 : Madurai - Periyar
Morning drive to Periyar (177 kms)
Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel
Afternoon boatcruise on the Lake.
Overnight at hotel
Day 9 : Periyar - Varkala
Morning drive to Varkala (220 km).
Upon arrival in Varkala - check into the hotel.
Overnight at hotel
Day 10 : Varkala - Alappuzha
Morning drive to to be at Alappuzha in time to witness the famous
boat race.
Upon arrival to Alappuzha - check into the hotel
Overnight at hotel
Day 11 : Alappuzha
Full day at The Snake Boat Race festival "Payippad Boat Race
Payippad near Harippad Alappuzha District ".
Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 : Alappuzha
Full day sightseeing tour around Alappuzha area.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Alappuzha
Aranmula Boat Race Aranmula, Pathanamthitta
Overnight at hotel
Day 14 : Alappuzha - Munnar
Morning drive to Munnar (180 km)
Upon arrival in Munnar- check in to the hotel.
Overnight at hotel
Day 15 : Munnar
Morning, visit Ervikulam National Park.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel
Day 16 : Munnar - Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin (160 km)
Upon arrival in Cochin - check into hotel
Overnight at hotel
Day 17 : Cochin
Morning tour of Cochin or "Kochi"- the palm green, commercial
captial of Kerala is known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea".
Afternoon free for a stroll in Jew town
Overnight at hotel
Day 18 : Cochin - Mumbai
Late morning transfer from hotel to the railway station for train to Mumbai.
Arrive: Mumbai
On arrival in Mumbai, the guests will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel Rest of the
day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel
Day 19 : Mumbai
Morning, one hour boat ride across Mumbai Harbour brings you to the lush green Elephanta Island.
Later in late evening transfer to the International airport for your flight back home.
Day 20 : Abroad - Mumbai
Depart : Mumbai.
Kerala Adventure Tour
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Kerala Adventure Tour
Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations: Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kottayam - Alleppey -
Kovalam - Trivandrum - Mumbai
Day 01 ARRIVE COCHIN
Late night, arrive Mumbai and 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.
Evening attend the Kathakali dance performance.
Overnight in Cochin.
Day 02 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. A
town with a hoary past, Cochin is the gateway to Kerala.
Overnight in Cochin.
Day 03 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 04 IN MUNNAR
Full day free to visit the bazaars, plantations etc.
Overnight in Munnar.
Day 05 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 06 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.
Overnight on board HOUSE BOAT.
Day 07 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 08 IN KOVALAM
Full day free on the beach.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 09 IN KOVALAM
Full day free on the beach.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 10 KOVALAM - TRIVANDRUM - MUMBAI - DEPART
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.
Kerala Ayurvedic Holidays
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Kerala Ayurvedic Holidays
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Destinations: Cochin - Periyar
Day 1 : Cochin - Periyar
Morning drive to Periyar (180 kms). Upon arrival check-in at Spice
Village Resort Visit the resident "Vaidya"(Ayurveda Doctor) for
consultation.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 till Day 8 : Ayurvedic Therapy at Spice Village
Seven days Ayurvedic Therapy -the resident doctor after
consultation, plans your programme and will also suggest your diet
and the therapy commences in right earnest. Please remember that
during this period you should not exert yourself and for best result
no alcohol, no tobacco and strict vegetarian diet. The therapy
involves various herbal massages, steam baths and yoga. If you follow all the directions of the "VAIDYA", we
can assure you that you will come out totally relaxed and a great feeling of wellness.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 : Periyar
The Rejuvenation Therapy is over, but it is best to relax and allow your body to re-adjust after one week of
massage.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 : Periyar - Cochin
Your last day at Periyar, perhaps you could do a boat safari in lake Periyar and try to catch a wild elephant.
After lunch drive to Cochin. Check-in at Hotel Casino.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Depart Cochin Morning
Transfer to the airport for flight back home.
Kerala Eco Tour Package
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Kerala Eco Tour Package
Duration: 08 Night / 09 Days
Destinations: Calicut - Waynadu - Trichur - Periyar - Kottayam - Houseboat - Kovalam - Cochin
Day 01: Calicut
Arrive Calicut, the northern part of Kerala. On arrival our
representative will be waiting for you at the airport and he will meet
you and transfer to Resort on the shore of a beautiful lake. Evening
the demonstration of Kalari Payattu, the martial art of Kerala.
Overnight at Kadavu Resort.
Day 02: Waynadu
Check in :- 12.00 Noon. Welcome drink & check in to respective
rooms
1-.30 Pm :- Lunch, 2-30Pm:-Depart to Soochipara Waterfalls.
Soochippara waterfalls is a 3 tiered powerful waterfalls situated in
the dense equatorial forest of Wayanad. The cliff face here is ideal
for rock climbing.
Distance :- 22 Kms, Driving Time :- 40Mts.
Dress Code:-Casual with Sneakers
6-00Pm: - Return Back to the Hotel.
6-15Pm: - Tea/Coffee with Snacks in our Restaurant.
7-30Pm:- Bon-fire with Music
9-00PM:-Dinner
10-00Pm:- Retire for the Night
Day 03: Waynadu
6-30Am:-Bed Tea/Coffee, 8-30AM :-Breakfast
9-30 Am:- Depart to Kuruwa Dweep
Kuruwa Island is 955 acres of green forest on the tributaries of the east flowing river Kabani. The island is
uninhabited and a paradise with myriad birds.
Distance:-35 Kms., Driving Time: - 60Mts.
Dress Code: - Bermuda & Slippers Please
Please carry an extra pair of dress, if you want to bath here.
2-00PM :-Hot Lunch catered here.
3-00PM:-Depart to Tholpetyy Wild Sanctuary
You can find here spotted deers, elephants, bison, leopard, Tiger…etc. It is 25 kms. Drive inside the
sanctuary exploring wildlife.
Distance:- 27 Kms from Kuruwa Island Driving time :-45 Mts..
4-00Pm to 6-00Pm:- Jeep Safari in the Sanctuary
6-00Pm:-epart to our Hotel
Distance:-62Kms. Driving Time:-90Mts.
7-30Pm:- Reach the Hotel 7-45Pm:-Tea/Coffee in our Restaurant
9-00Pm:- Dinner in Garden
10-00PM:-Retire for the Night
Day 04: Trichur
6-30Am:-Bed Coffee/Tea
8-30Am :-Breakfast, 9-30 Am:- Depart to Trichur. Visit the
Kalamandalam, the dance and music academy gives training on
classical dance and music. Lunch at River Retreat. Evening check in
at Hotel. Evening at 7.30 dinners. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05: Periyar
At 8-30 am Breakfast and drive to Periyar the famous wild life
sanctuary. On the way you will visit Guruvayoor where you can see more than 50 Temple elephants where
you can see elephant feeding and elephant bathing. You will arrive periyar in the evening. Dinner at 7.30 .
Overnight at Tree Top Resort.
Day 06: Kottayam
Drive to Kottayam, here you will stay in a backwater resort on the lake. Rest of the day free. Overnight at
Lake Village.
Day 07: Houseboat
8 am breakfast in the dining room. 12 pm Check into a traditional House Boat, of Kerala. 24 hours cruise
through the backwaters and stay overnight in the boat. A ride on the houseboat is a fabulous way to explore
the fascinating, beauty of the backwaters. Overnight at House Boat.
Day 08: Kovalam
Morning boat cruise to Alleppey and breakfast in the boat. Later disembark the boat at Alleppey and drive to
Kovalam Beach. Overnight Travancore Heritage.
Day 09: Departure
Transfer to Trivandrum Airport for departure.
Kerala Cultural Tour Package
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Kerala Cultural Tour Package
Duration: 09 Nights/ 10 Days
Destinations: Chennai - Madurai - Periyar - Kumarakom - Cochin -
Goa - Mumbai
Day 01: Arrival - Madras
Meeting with our representative for assistance at the airport and
transfer to the hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing tour of Madras city.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Madras
Full day excursion to Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram. Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 03: Madras - Madurai (by flight)
Morning transfer to the airport in time for morning flight to Madurai.
Meeting and assistance at the airport. Sightseeing tour of Madurai.
In the evening visit the Meenakshi Temple to attend the "Aarti" ceremony. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: Madurai - Periyar (128 Kms / 3 hrs)
In the morning drive to Periyar and upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing by boat over
Lake Periyar to view the wild life. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05: Periyar - Kumarakom (115 Kms / 3 hrs)
Morning drive to boat landing point from where the hotel's courtesy boat will take passengers to
Kumarakom. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Kumarakom - Cochin (85 Kms / 2 hrs)
Morning, backwater cruise to Alleppey and back. Later drive to Cochin. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.
Day 07: Cochin - Goa (by flight)
Morning sightseeing tour of Cochin. Later transfer to the airport in time for afternoon flight to Goa. On
arrival transfer to the hotel.
Day 08: Goa
Full day sightseeing tour of Goa. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: Goa
Day free for leisure activities. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Goa - Bombay (by flight)
Morning free at leisure. Afternoon Transfer to the airport in time for
afternoon flight to Mimbai. On arrival transfer from domestic to the
International airport in time to connect flight for onward
destination.
Western Ghat Tour Package
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Western Ghat Tour Package
Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations: Bombay - Mangalore - Coorg - Nagarhole - Sultan's Battery - Vythiri - Tellicherry -
Guruvayur - Thrissur - Cochin - Marari - Cochin - Bombay
Day 01 Arrive Bombay
Day 02 Bombay / Mangalore
On arrival in Mangalore drive to Coorg (195 kms -4hrs). Afternoon
walking and bird watching
Day 03 In Coorg
Visit Coffee and tea plantations. Afternoon boat ride on the lake
Day 04 Coorg/Nagarhole
Drive to Nagarhole (65 kms - 1.5 hrs). Afternoon game viewing
Day 05 In Nagarhole
Game viewing and search for tiger and other animals such as panther, chital, sambhar and sloth bear. Rest
of the day free to relax
Day 06 Nagarhole/Sultan's Battery
Morning drive to Sultan's Battery (50 kms - 1.5 hrs). Spend the afternoon walking in the hills and coffee
estate
Day 07 In Sultan's Battery
Morning: Trek to the famous caves at Edakal
Day 08 Sultan's Battery / Vythiri
Morning drive to Vythiri (50 kms - 2 hrs)
Day 09 In Vythiri
Explore the surrounding forest taking walks in the jungle, observing bird life and
wildlife
Day 10 Vythiri/ Tellicherry
Drive to Tellicherry (110 kms - 3 hrs). Explore the quite town
Day 11 Tellicherry/Guruvayur/Thrissur
Drive to Thrissur ( 200 kms - 5 hrs) enroute visit the seaside town
of Guruvayur and the elephant camp
Day 12 Thrissur/Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin ( 85 kms - 2 hrs). Afternoon city tour of
Cochin
Day 13 Cochin / Marari
Morning drive to Marari ( 50 kms - 1.5 hrs). Rest of the day free on
the beach
Day 14 In Marari
Full day free on the beach
Day 15 Marari / Cochin / Bombay depart
Drive back to Cochin in time to boar flight to Bombay. On arrival transfer to the airport for flight back home.
Best of Kerala India Tour
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Best of Kerala India Tour
Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations: Bombay - Cochin - Munnar -Periyar - Alleppey - Quilon - Kanya Kumari - Kovalam -
Trivandrum
Day 01 - Arrive Bombay
Assistance and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02 - Bombay - Cochin flight 0840/1025 hours
Assistance and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon city sightseeing tour
Cochin, Kerala’s commercial centre, it has a fine natural harbour.
Cochin(Kochi) gateway for Kerala is famous for Mattanchery Palace,
St. Francis Church, Wellington Island, Bolghatty Island, Chinese
Fishing nets and Jewish Synagogue. Cruising on the back-waters
provides glimpses of the rural life, fine view of the harbour and
three islands.
Day 03 - Cochin - Munnar drive, 130 km
Drive to Munnar and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Munnar,
largely blanketed by tea plantations, this little hill resort offers
breath-taking scenery. Situated at an altitude of 1525 metres, this
town has a local bracing climate. The atmosphere is fragrant with extensive tea and cardamom plantations.
There are enchanting high ranges, lakes and streams and lovely views of low flying clouds and mist filled
valleys. andeli-Hospet, 150 km Drive to Hospet via Hubli and Dharwad. Day at leisure.
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Day 04 - Munnar - Periyar drive, 100 km
Drive to Periyar and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Morning drive to Periyar and on arrival, check-in at the
hotel. Periyar, spread over an area of 777 sq km, this sanctuary has about 35 tigers and leopards. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 05 - Periyar - Kumarakom, 136 km (via Kottayam)
Drive to Kumarakom via Kottayam. Kottayam, 64 kms from Cochin, it is another commercial centre of
Kerala. Dotted with churches and covered with rubber plantations, Kottayam is just 16 km away from
Kumarakom and Vembanand Lake.
On arrival, transfer by boat to Coconut Lagoon.
Kumarakom is a beautiful backwater village on the shores of the enchanting Vembanad Lake.
Day 06 - Kumarakom - Embark Houseboat
Cruise in the canal by Bamboo Poles, sail through the lagoon with
favourable wind. Evening witness sunset through coconut palms.
Dinner under million stars.
Day 07 - Alleppey - Quilon
Morning wake up and after breakfast, cruise through Pallathuruthy
River and reach Ambalappuzha. visit ancient and historical temple
of Lord Krishna and later Karumadi (Buddha Temple. Leave for
Champakkulam. Can swim in River Pampa and thereafter visit a
village Farm House in Champakkulam and village market.
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Day 08 - Quilon - Kanya Kumari
Morning short visit of Quilon, famous for old wooden houses and cashew tree plantation on the edge of
Ashtamudi lake. The delightful backwaters of Kerala begin from this picturesque town. Drive to Kanya
Kumari, 170 km arriving before sun-set. The sun-set at the confluence of Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and
Arabian Sea is a delight to witness.
Day 09 - Kanya Kumari - Kovalam
The Southernmost end of Tamil Nadu, the land's end of India or the point where three seas meet. Cape
Camorin of Kanya Kumari is at its best during Chitra Pournima (full moon day in April) when sun and moon
are face to face at the same horizon at the confluence point of Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocena and Arabina sea.
The Vivekananad Memorial built on the rock into the water where the great Philosopher guide Swami
Vivekananda when into meditation that transformed him into one of the most charismatic spiritual leader of
the century. Arrive Kovalam and check-in at the hotel.
Day 10 - Kovalam-Trivandrum-Dep.
Morning sightseeing tour of Trivandrum. The capital of Kerala, built over seven forested hills.
Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a seven storey stone structure is the most impressive landmark. This temple
dedicated to Lord Vishnu contains several inscriptions and excellent murals, innumerable intricate stone
carvings adorn the temple. Napier Museum of Arts and Crafts completed in 1880, it was an early experiment
in what became known as the Indo Saracenic style.
Kerala Holiday Package
Kerala Holiday Packages
Kerala Holiday Package
Duration : 6 Days - 5 Nights
Destination : Chennai - Covelong - Pondicherry - Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai - Periyar
Day 1: Abroad - Chennai - Covelong
Arrive Madras International airport.
On arrival, the guest will be met by our representative and directly
proceed to Covelong (43 kms/1 hr)
Upon arrival at hotel the guests will be provided with the traditional
Indian welcome consisting of aarti-tikka and garlands with non-
alcoholic welcome drink.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Covelong
Fullday sightseeing tour of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Covelong - Pondicherry
After breakfast drive to Pondicherry (162 kms/4 hrs)
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Pondicherry - Tanjore
After breakfast drive to Tanjore (177 kms/4 ½ hrs)
Upon arrival at Tanjore - check into hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Tanjore.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai
After breakfast drive to Madurai (190 kms/5½ hrs) enroute visiting
Trichy
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 6 : Madurai - Periyar
Morning city tour of Madurai visit the Meenakshi temple one of the
biggest temple complexes in India.
After breakfast drive to Periyar (177 kms/5 hrs)
Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel.
Backwaters Holiday in Kerala
Kerala Holiday Packages
Backwaters Holiday in Kerala
Duration: 08 Days
Places to Visit: Trivandrum - Varkala - Kumarakom - Cochin -
Thekkady
Day 01: Abroad - Trivandrum - Varkala
Arrive at Trivandrum airport, you will be met by our representative
and transferred to Varkala (100 kms)
Upon arrival in Varkala - check into the hotel. Rest of the day free
for own activities. Overnight at hotel
Day 02: Varkala
Morning visit the Portugese church of Anjengo dated to the time of
occupation, which maybe the Elanchoros of the geography of
Ptomempee (2nd century A.D.). Also visit the English Fort constructed in 1695 A.D. by the English 'East
India Company'. Afternoon free. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Varkala - Kumarakom
Morning drive to Kumarakom (100 kms), check into hotel.
Afternoon visit the superb Bird Sanctuary in adjacent wooded marshland - which boasts of egrets, tree
pies, black headed orioles, bee-eaters and a whole host of herons. Overnight at hotel
Day 04: Kumarakom - Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin (100 kms), check into the hotel. Afternoon free for a stroll in Jew town. Evening
witness the Kathakali dance performance - Kathkali.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Cochin
Morning sightseeing tour of Cochin or "Kochi". Visit the Dutch
Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, the Church of St. Francis,
the Bolghatty Palace & the famousChinese fishing nets.
Afternoon free. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Cochin - Thekkady
Morning drive to Thekkady (160 kms), check into the hotel.
Afternoon at leisure to explore the neighboring spice market.
Overnight at hotel
Day 07: Thekkady - Trivandrum
Drive to Trivandrum (120 kms)
Upon arrival in Trivandrum - proceed straight to airport for flight.
Day 08: Trivandrum - Abroad
Depart Trivandrum