|
Destination : Bombay » Kovolam » Varkala » Kumarakom » Periyar » Kottayam » Alleppey » Cochin » Calicut » Vythiri » Ooty » Mysore » Bangalore » Bombay
Duration : 19 Nights / 20 Days
One of the unique attractions of Kerala are Backwaters, as a chain of canals extending about 1500 kms, with a network of 44 rivers, lagoons and lakes. Most of it is naturally formed. Here we have combined Backwater along with Canals made for continuous traffic of men and materials
Day 01 Arrive Mumbai
As you arrive at Mumbai Airport, our representative assists you to check in the hotel where room is already booked. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02 Mumbai
Today we will take you on Mumbai exploration. You will visit The Juhu beach, Gateway of India, Elephanta caves. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03 Arrive Trivandrum - Kovalam
Today you will take a flight for Trivandrum. On arrival in Trivandrum, our representative assists you to the hotel in Kovalam. Later in afternoon you can enjoy in sand and refresh your day at the beaches. Here you can also treat yourself with a herbal, body toning massage. Spend overnight in hotel.
Day 04 Kovalam - Cape Camorin - Kovalam
This morning you will be taken to Cape Camorin where you will visit Padmanabhapuram Palace & Archeological museum. By the evening you will come back to hotel for a pleasurable stay overnight.
Day 05 Kovalam - Varkala
This morning you will move towards Varkala: one of the clean and refreshing beach resorts of India, where you can opt for a body therapy. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06 Varkala - Kumarakom
Today you will visit the Backwater Country-"Kumarakon" by speedboat or a luxury cruiser from Varkala. Here you will feel at home in this small-town hush.
Day 07 Kumarakom
Get set for never-ceasing moments as you visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary today with a boat ride into the countryside. You can also enjoy water sports such as windsailing & water skiing. If you are an adventurous freak, you can enjoy yatching. Spend overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 Kumarakom - Periyar
Periyar is as sublime as the route from Kumarakom to Periyar. On the way, you will be refreshed and charged up on seeing mist capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular waterfalls and delightful trekking trails. Spend overnight at the hotel.
Day 09 Periyar
Today you will visit Periyar Tiger Reserve. Now doesn't that sound interesting and horrifiying to know that you might have an opportunity to meet the beast. So come and make a way through jungle for an exciting date with "THE TIGER". On this expedition, the Local guide will familiarize you with the rare birds, trees & flowers that come here. You can also plan a walk through the plantations filled with the Extremely exciting fragrance of fresh spices. Here you get a lifetime chance to spot the exotic wildlife in its natural habitat - like the eccentric bathing habits of the wild elephants that come down to the lake, while enjoying boating safari in the Periyar lake. Spend overnight in the hotel.
Day 10 - 11 Periyar - Kottayam - Backwater
Take a drive to Kottayam in the morning. The traditionally decorated houseboats will be waiting there for you to start a two-night backwater cruise that ends at Allepey on the 12th day.
Day 12 Allepey - Cochin
This day in the morning you will reach Allepey and will be shifted to hotel in Cochin. In the afternoon, we will take you on a city tour covering Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace. Relax in the evening and enjoy the Kathakali dance show. Spend overnight in hotel.
Day 13 Cochin - Calicut
In the morning take a drive from Cochin to Calicut. After reaching Calicut in the afternoon we will take you on a half-day city tour that covers the famous places of Calicut like- Pazhassiraja Museum, The Art Gallery and Krishna Art Museum. At the end of the day we will return back to the hotel.
Day 14 Calicut - Vythiri
This morning you reach Vythiri. Mysore is the biggest kept secret of Kerala, which is settled in Vythiri - 3750ft above sea level, in the Western Ghats among the Wyanad Hills in North Kerala at a distance of 65 kms from Calicut enroute Ooty. By an indigenous cane elevator you can reach the Tree house 86 ft from ground and spend your day at this beautiful accommodation.
Day 15 Vythiri
Today we will take you from Vythiri to Kovalam. After reaching Kovalam, you will check into hotel and relax overnight.
Day 16 Vythiri - Ooty
This day you relax and enjoy on the beaches. Spend overnight in the hotel.
Day 17 Ooty
Today we will take you on a full day excursion to Cape Carnorin. Overnight at hotel.
Day 18 Ooty - Mysore
This day you will move from Ooty to Mysore Airport for flight to Delhi or Bombay for connecting International flight back home.
Day 19 Mysore - Bangalore
This morning you will take a short city tour and then drive to reach Bangalore. Check into the Bangalore hotel and spend overnight there.
Day 20 Bangalore - Mumbai - Departure
In the morning take a city tour of Bangalore. After the trip, for departure flight you will move to the Airport to catch flight to Mumbai. As you reach Mumbai, our representative will take you to the hotel where you can refresh and take rest. After Dinner you will be transferred to the Airport to catch International flight.
| 
