KALEIDOSCOPIC KERALA TRIP
In South India, natural beauty and rich
cultural heritage provide a stimulating travel experience. The lush Kerala
is kaleidoscope of swaying palm trees, alluring backwaters, emerald paddy
fields and beaches.
Day 1 - MUMBAI /
DELHI : (Arrival) Arrive at Mumbai/Delhi. Welcome by Compass
Representatives at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at
hotel in Mumbai/Delhi.
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| ( Beaches in
Kerala ) |
Day
2 - MUMBAI / DELHI - TIRUVANTHAPURAM : (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.
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.
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| ( Kerala
Backwaters ) |
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 - ALLEPEY - 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.
THE TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES :
1. Double
sharing accommodation at hotels,
2. Sightseeing tours as mentioned in
the itinerary,
3. All air-conditioned qualis/sumo transport with
driver,
4. Meet and assist services on arrival / departure,
5.
Daily american buffet or a la carte breakfast,
6. All applicable taxes
and service charges,
7. All meals at house boat,
8. All meals at
periyar,
9. Entrance fee at periyar,
10. Elephant ride at periyar,
11. Boat ride at periyar and
12. All parking with road taxes &
driver allowances.

