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Best of Kerala Tour  -1

08 Days/07 nights Cochin-Munnar-periyar- House boat

Simply call it as a Complete tour to all popular destinations of Kerala.You can explore the diversified flora & fauna of this heavenly land with lots of enjoyments everywhere.we repeat, this is a complete tour to Kerala covering cities,hill statin,wild life,backwaters,House boat …...

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.

Till evening, the day is free for you to relax.

In the evening, we take you to witness one of the most colourful and exquisite performing arts in the world – Kathakali. After two hours of glorious entertainment, remember to get photographed with the Kathakali performer.

overnight stay at your hotel.

DAY 2

Sight seeing at Cochin

Country Craft Cruise as Special

After breakfast, 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.

Reach back mainland Cochin by noon.

Next get ready for a too-good-to-believe experience – a country craft canal cruise out of suburban Cochin to the interiors. In course of your expedition, peep at the rural Kerala life from close quarters. Enjoy the peace.

We get back to your hotel by evening. You are free to explore the streets downtown on your own.

overnight stay at your hotel.

DAY 3

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 4

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.

Next to Top-station, the highest point in Munnar and the place where you find an abundance of Nilakurinji plants, which flowers only once in twelve years.

overnight stay at your resort.

DAY 5

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 6

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.

Later, visit Spice planatation Garden to get a feel of spice industry based here.

At last if time permits have an Elephant Safari too!

overnight stay at your resort.

DAY 7

Onto Kumarakom  (130 Kms-4.00Hrs)

See Real Village life

Enjoy Night in the backwaters

After breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom for a memorable day & night houseboat cruise, which will eventually take us to Alleppey

Reach Kumarakom by noon & directly check into the Houseboat.

See some of the most spectacular backwater scenery in the world. Enjoy the excellent amenities of your boat.

Feel enchanted by the waterways and the charming views.

We continue our journey to Alleppey .In the night, the boat drops anchor in the backwaters, signalling the beginning of a once-in-a-lifetime experience for you. Enjoy the fabulous sensations of mysterious night sounds.

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay on board. 

DAY 8

Reach Alleppey

Onto Cochin(60 Kms-1.30 Hrs)


Reach Alleppey by morning.After breakfast, we check out of yourHouse boat  to begin our journey back to Cochin. Arrive at Cochin and directy proceed to the Airport to catch the Flight.

TOUR ENDS
                                             PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS
Accommodation


Accommodation will be on Twin share in the Following Hotels & resorts.

Destination Deluxe Class

First Class Tourist Class
Cochin(02 N) Le meridian/Trident Hilton/Taj Residency Renaissance/Abad Atrium/Gokulam Park Abad plaza/Grand Hotel/Park central
Munnar(02 N) Club mahindra/Tea County/ Sienna village/ Tall Trees/Blackberry hills East end /West wood/Hill view/Royal Retreat
Periyar(02 N) Spice village/Lake palace/Taj Garden Retreat/Elephant court Cardomom County/Jungle village/tree top Michaels inn/Ambadi Resort
House boat (01 N) A/C Luxury Houseboat A/C Deluxe Houseboat Non A/C standard House boat

N.B(1)-Deluxe class includes 4/5 star or Eqv Heritage/nature Resorts & Hotels

First class includes 3 star or Eqv category hotels & Resorts

Tourist class includes 2 star or Eqv category Hotels & Resorts

Transport (Up to 02-04 Pax)

Deluxe Class

A/C toyotta Innova or Similar

First Class

A/C Indica  Car or similar

Tourist Class

Non A/C /Indica Car or similar

Transport for Groups

Deluxe class

A/C Luxury Cab with Air suspension facility

First Class

A/C Deluxe cab

Tourist Class

Non A/C Deluxe cab

-The Vehicle will be with the guests through out the Tour. They can make it use round the Clock if needed.

- Well experienced English speaking Driver cum Guide will be appointed for the Tour. who can also act as an Escort.

-One Driver, One Vehicle for the entire Tour .If there is no Land journey break in the Tour, the same Driver & Vehicle will be with the guests for the entire journey.

Food
In all Hotels & Resorts Food will be on Bed & Breakfast Basis ( CP) unless specified .But as  Houseboat is included in the Tour,three times Meals will be served onboard as there is no chance to get Food from elsewhere.

The Guests have to specify the Type of Food they need before they check into the Houseboat.

Tours & Cruises

-Hisorical Tour,Country craft Cruise & Kathakali show at Cochin

-Fullday Tea Garden Tour At Munnar

-Boat Tour,Jungle Trekking & Spice plantation Tour at Periyar

Houseboat Cruise & night stay in Houseboat from Kumarakom to Alleppey

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/Person

Package Price/Person in EURO & INR(Based on 02 PAX) From 1st May 2009 to 30th Sepember 2009 

Category

Price /person in INR

Price /person in EURO

Deluxe class

36500.00

760

First class

21500.00

445

Tourist Class

15000.00

310

Package Price/Person in EURO & INR(Based on 02 PAX) From 1st october 2009 to15th Dec 2009 & 16th Jan 2010 to 30th April 2010 

Category

Price /person in INR

Price /person in EURO

Deluxe class

42900.00

890

First class

27000.00

560

Tourist Class

19800.00

410

N.B- (01)Base category rooms are taken for cost calculation.For Higher category rooms,extra payment has to be made.

(02) Indian Rupee rates are applicable for Resident Indians & those foreigners who has Working permit in India.EURO  rates are applicable for Foreign guests & Non Resident Indians.

DINNER OR LUNCH MEAL SUPPLIMENT RATES/PERSON (MAP)

Category

Rates in iNR

Rate in EURO

Deluxe class

Rs.4000.00

75

First Class

Rs.2500.00

45

Tourist class

Rs.1800.00

35

SUPPLIMENTARY ATTRACTION COSTS/PERSON

Attractions

Location

INR

 EURO

Half Day Cookery Demonstration Tour to a traditional home with lunch  or Dinner

Cochin

Rs.1500.00

27

Half day Kalaripayattu programme

Cochin

Rs.500.00

12

Full day Jeep safari to the Forests of Periyar with Lunch

Periyar (thekkady)

Rs.1800.00

39

Full day Bamboo rafting with lUnch

Periyar (Thekkady)

Rs.1250.00

27

Half day Bullock cart Drive

Periyar (Thekkady)

Rs.1000.00

20

Periyar Tiger trail (with 01 overnight stay)

Periyar (Thekkady)

On request

On Request

Night Trekking

Periyar (Thekkady)

On request

On request

 Half day Elephant safari with Pachy derm moments

Periyar (Thekkady)

Rs.1000.00

20

Backwater historical Tour At Cochin with Guide service

Cochin

Rs.1500.00

27

FLEXI OFFER

If you want to avoid a Houseboat cruise cum night stay,01 night stay is possible at Kumarakom with out any extra cost.This is applicable for First class & Tourist class category guests only

     
   
                               
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