Blazing Blues-2
09 Days/08 nights
Cochin-Munnar-periyar-Kumarakom-Kovalam
DAY 1
Begin your Tour at Kerala
Arrive into Cochin
Our friendly Representative will be waiting for you at the Airport.
We welcome you to Cochin – the tropical paradise of India.
Check into your hotel & relax!.
In the afternoon proceed on a guided tour in and around Cochin.
See the historic Dutch Palace – a tribute to the relationship between the two cultures during the previous centuries.
We will also see the only Jewish Synagogue in India at Mattancherry; only one direct descendant of the family that set up this shrine is now alive.
Later go for a shopping at the Busy streets of Cochin .
Overnight stay at the Hotel.
DAY 2
Onto Munnar(130 Kms-3.30 Hrs)
At the Mid of Tea Gardens
After breakfast, we leave Cochin early in the morning for a long but scenic drive to Munnar – Kerala’s tea garden hill station.
The Travelling time is 3.30 Hrs.
You will reach Munnar by noon.
Check into your resort.
Rest of the day for Shopping & Tea garden visit.
Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at your resort.
DAY 3
At the Cool Heaven
Enjoy Munnar’s Splendours
After breakfast, we proceed on a daylong sightseeing tour of Munnar.
Visit the Eravikulam National Park – home to the endangered mountain goat species, the Nilgiri Tahr. Take snaps of the frolicsome and rather friendly goats. Admire the valley in front of you.
Later visit Kundala Dam site,Mattupetty dam & Echo point.
Back to the Hotel by evening.
Overnight stay
DAY 4
Onto Periyar (100 Kms-3.30 Hrs)
Enjoy Pleasure Boating
After breakfast, we drive to Periyar, hometown of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
On your way to Periyar, travel through spectacularly beautiful scenic splendours. The Munnar-Thekkady route is considered among the best tourist circuits in India.
On arrival at Thekkady, check into the Periyar Jungle Resort. There is time for relaxation.
Later we take you to enjoy a rather unusual way of exploring a wild reserve – aboard a boat.
The picturesque Periyar Lake is a beautiful setting. Your boat ride affords views of elephant herds and bison. If you are lucky enough you can spot more exotic animals. Don’t forget to take your binoculars!
Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at your resort.
DAY 5
At Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Enjoy Day Tours
Today we go on trekking trails that take us closer to the majestic Nature in this area – an exciting experience.
By afternoon you can enjoy a mini Elephant ride near the sanctury.
Overnight stay
DAY 6
Onto Kumarakom (125 Kms-3.30 Hrs)
Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
After breakfast, we proceed to Kumarakom – the spectacular and inviting backwater destination.
Arrive at Kumarakom by noon. Check into the Kumarakom Backwater Resort. The rest of the day is your canvas to draw the amazing backwater experiences possible here.
We now take you to view the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary located in an island in the backwaters. Watch exotic birds, the migratory Siberian Stork among them, lead their normal lives unaware of you or your binoculars.
overnight stay at your resort.
DAY 7
On to Kovalam(175 Kms-4 .00 Hrs)
Enjoy Beach Holidays
After breakfast proceed to Kovalam- the Beach paradise of India.
The rest of the day is yours to chart an unforgettable beach holiday. Feel secure because Kovalam, because of its natural location, is considered one of the safest beaches in the world.
Enjoy overnight stay at your resort.
Day 8
A Full Day Excurion
Onto Kanyakumari (80 Kms-3.30 Hrs)
After breakfast, we drive to Kanyakumari – the confluence of three oceans and the land’s end of India.
Enroute you can visit Sree padmanabhapuram palace.
Arrive at Kanyakumari by afternoon. Later, we take you to the ferry for the short crossing to the giant rock formation on which stands the Vivekananda Memorial. It is 200 metres above the shoreline. See the spot where Vivekananda – the great Indian philosopher – sat in deep meditation in the late nineteenth century.
In the evening, we take you to the seashore to witness an ethereally beautiful sunset.
Back to Kovalam by night &Enjoy overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 9
Onto Trivandrum
Return home with wonderful memories
After breakfast, we drive to Trivandrum. It is time to say goodbye to a once-in-a-lifetime holiday.
We take you to the airport in time to catch your flight. Hope you would come again for another Languid Lagoona experience!
TOUR ENDS
PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS
Accommodation
Accommodation will be on Twin share in the Following Hotels & resorts.
|
Destination |
4 star or eqv |
3 star or eqv |
2 star or eqv |
|
Cochin(01 N) |
Le meridian |
Abad plaza |
Park central/Grand Hotel |
|
Munnar(02 N) |
Tea County |
Blackberry hills |
Westwood/Hill view/Royal Retreat |
|
Periyar(02 N) |
Elephant court |
Cardomom County/Tree Top/Wild corridor |
Ambadi Resort |
|
Kumarakom (01 N) |
Backwater ripples |
Abadwhispering palms/Cocobay Resort |
Paradise resort or Eqv |
|
Kovalam (01 N) |
Travancore Heritage |
Hotel Samudra/Kadaloram Resort/Nikkis nest |
Rock holm/Palm shore Hotel |
Transport (Up to 02-04 Pax)
|
4 star categorry |
A/C toyotta Innova or Similar |
|
3 star category |
A/C Indica Car or similar |
|
2 star category |
Non A/C /Indica Car or similar |
Food
In all Hotels & Resorts Food will be on Breakfast + Dinner /Lunch Basis (MAP) unless specified .
Tours & Cruises
-Hisorical Tour,shopping at Cochin
-Fullday Tea Garden Tour with visit to Eravikulam national park,mattupetty dam,kundala dam & Echo point At Munnar
-Boat Tour,Jungle Trekking & Elephant safari at Periyar
Bird sanctury visit at Kumarakom
1 Hr Boat ride at Kumarakom lake
Others
Included
Entry Fees, Service & other Taxes, Toll Charges ,Bata & Night halting Charges ,Local Guides at Selected locations
Not Included
Airport tax, Air fares, Food cost other than specified, Phone call charges & other personnel expenses of the Guests.
Package price/Couple
From 1st May 2008 to 30th Sepember 2008
|
Category |
Price /couple in INR |
|
4 star or eqv |
59000.00 |
|
3 star or eqv |
47000.00 |
|
2 star or eqv |
32000.00 |
|