COASTAL
COUNTRY, KERALA
Day 1 -
CHENNAI : Arrival at airport / railway station and transfer to
your hotel. Afternoon visit museum to see the Art and Bronze Gallery, High
court, Fort museum, Marina Beach, San Thome Cathedral and Snake Park.
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country, Kerala ) |
Day 2 - CHENNAI : Kingdom
of Pallavas. Excursion to Kanchipuram. Visit temples of Ekambaswara,
Kailasanatha, Sri Kamakshiand and Varadarajaswamy are of interest.
Day 3 - PONDICHERRY : Drive to
Mahabalipuram to see the famous seven pagodas. Continue to Vedanthangal
Water Bird Sanctuary to see various kinds of water birds. Reach Pondicherry
in the evening.
Day 4 - PONDICHERRY :
For the half-day sightseeing tour of Pondicherry, we visit Sri
Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Museum and Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 5 - TANJORE : Reach
Tanjore or Thanjavur by noon. After lunch explore the beautiful Chola temple
of Brihadeeshwara, Palace and its Art Gallery which contains several granite
and bronze statues of the Chola period.
Day
6 - MADURAI : On the way to Madurai, visit Trichy. The Rock Fort
is the landmark of Trichy. Enjoy a climb of 434 steps leads to the ancient
temple of Ganapati on top and a further climb to a Shiva Temple.
At Madurai we keep the day free to relax.
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Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala ) |
Day 7 - MADURAI : Visit
the great Meenakshi Temple. Later, visit the Tirumal Nayak Palace, Alagar
Hills and Tirupara Kundran Rock Temple.
Day
8 - PERIYAR : Reach Periyar by noon. After lunch visit a nearby
coffee plantation.
Day 9 - PERIYAR :
Early morning we take boat ride over the Lake Periyar to watch
animals in their natural habitat on the water's edge. For the lunch we
return back to hotel. Late afternoon, visit the park again by cruise to
shoot its animals by camera.
Day 10 - KOVALAM : Enjoy
aquatic sports at a nearby beach. Yoga classes and transcendental meditation
are held at the yoga & health center. Experts give ayurvedic oil
massages and oil bath.
Day 11 -
KOVALAM : Complete day at leisure or use it in exploring its
beach, people & culture and water sports.
Day 12/13 - ALLEPPEY : From Kovalam to
Alleppey, take an overnight houseboat journey and pass through the palm
fringed narrow canals winding. Reach Alleppey the next day.
Day 13 - ALLEPPEY : Full day at
leisure.
Day 14 - ALLEPPEY : Explore
the coastal town of Alleppey.
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| ( Coastal
country, Kerala ) |
Day 15 - COCHIN : After
having breakfast we drive to Cochin. At Cochin, visit the Dutch Palace,
Jewish Synagogue, Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church and the Santa
Cruz Church. We also visit the Hill palace Museum that displays articles of
archeological importance.
Day 16
- COCHIN : For the day we take a motor launch excursion to
Kottayam. Upon arrival, visit the Thirunakkara Shiva Temple built in the
Kerala style. Evening return back to hotel.
Day
17 - COCHIN : At the time of the onwards journey, you will be
transferred to Airport / Railway station.
The Tour Ends
SPICES TOUR TO KERALA
Day 1 : Arrival at Kochi meet
and assistance at the airport /railway station by our representative and
transfer to your hotel. Half day sight seeing by boat. visiting Jewish
Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St. Thomas Church, St. Mary's Cathedral, Chinese
Fish Nets and Bolghaty Palace. Over night stay at hotel.
Day 2 : Early morning proceed to
Munnar(4.5 hrs, 130 km), arrive by noon. Check in to your hotel. After noon
boating. Overnight stay at hotel.
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| ( Spice Tour,
Kerala ) |
Day 3 : Morning, after
breakfast, visiting tea plantations, Anamudi, Eravikulam National Park,
Devikulam, Mattupetty, Pallivasal, Pothamedu, Attukal etc.
Day 4 : Morning, proceed to Thekkady
(Periyar) on the way visiting Idukki dam, check in to your hotel by noon
(3.5 hrs-110km). After noon sight seeing. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 5 : Morning, after breakfast
boating through Periyar lake -Wildlife sanctuary, visiting spice villages,
Murikkady, Pandikuzhy etc. Overnight stay at hotel.
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Backwaters ) |
Day 6 : Early morning
proceed to Kumarakom (4hrs -130km), check in to your hotel. After noon
boating through Vembanad Lake back waters, overnight stay at hotel.
Day 7 : Morning, visiting
Kumarakom bird sanctuary, after lunch proceed to Kochi spend the evening for
purchasing and visiting marine drive overnight stay at Kochi.
Day 8 : Morning visiting Siva Temple.
Transfer to airport/ Transfer to airport/railway station to your
destination.
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