Kerala Delight

06 NITS/07 DAYS – KERALA LEISURE TOUR

Kerala – God’s own country –With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700 m in the east and networked by 44 rivers, Kerala enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Asia. A long shoreline with serene beaches. Tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters. Lush hill stations and exotic wildlife. Waterfalls. Sprawling plantations and paddy fields. Ayurvedic health holidays. Enchanting art forms. Magical festivals. Historic and cultural monuments. An exotic cuisine, all of which offer you a unique experience.

TOUR ROUTEA COCHIN PICK UP >>>B MUNNAR 2 NTS >>> C THEKKADY 2NTS >>> D KUMARAKOM 2NTS >>> E DROP COCHIN

TOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1/23 Aug : Cochin Pick Up .

Pick up from Cochin Crown Plaza , Proceed to Munnar (145 Kms ; 4 hrs drive ) , Munnar – “Nature lovers paradise” drive through the picturesque countryside of Munnar, a popular getaway retreat. Surrounded by lush green tea estates, this picturesque hill station boosts of exotic flora and fauna. On arrival check into your hotel.

(Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar )

Day 2/24 Aug : At Munnar

Morning after breakfast munnar sightseeing Visit Tea museum:- The museum set up at the Nallathanni Estate of Tata Tea in Munnar The Tata Tea Museum diligently portrays the growth of Munnar tea estates, veritably conveyed through some of the displays like the rudimentary tea roller to the modern fully automated tea factory. Visitors to the museum can satiate their curiosity on various stages of tea processing, and also learn a thing or two about the production of black tea.

visit Eravikulam park mThe main inhabitant of the Eravikulam park is Nilgiri Tahr. Now the park has the largest known population of Tahrs existing in the world.

(Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar)

Day 3/25 Aug : Munnar to Thekkady Breakfast at residing hotel.Depart hotel at 0900am and trvel to Thekkady 03 hrs drive to cover around 110 kms ;

Reach Thekkady, Check –in your hotel.

(Overnight stay at Hotel in Thekkady)

Day 4/26 Aug : At Thekkady

Thekkady, one of the best-known wild life Centres in India and picturesque with unending Chains of hills and spice-scented plantations.

Morning Spice Plantation tour, this trip covers spice plantations such as cardamom, pepper, vanilla, clove, cinnamon, nutmeg, Ayurvedic herbs etc.

Later afternoon, Boating through the sanctuary (Overnight stay at Hotel in Thekkady)

Day 5/27 Aug : -Thekkady - KumarakomBreakfast at residing hotel

Proceeed to Kumarakom ; 145 kms ; 4 hrs drive The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and is part of the Kuttanad region. The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favourite haunt of migratory birds and an ornithologist's paradise. Egrets, darters, herons, teals, waterfowls, cuckoo, wild duck and migratory birds like the Siberian Stork visit here in flocks and are a fascinate the visitors.Upon arrival check –in hotel.

Day at Leisure

(Overnight stay at Hotel in Kumarakom).

Day 6/28 Aug : Kumarakom Cruise

Breakfast at residing hotel

By noon Board your traditional houseboat to explore and enjoy the beauty of rural village life and backwaters.

House boat that is waiting to take you on a tour through the backwaters, a splendid area full of canals, lakes and coves. The population’s whole life takes place here on the water. The people sail, fish, swim and bathe here. They do

their washing and their washing up. They are so adapted to the water that you can see people talking for an hour, while they are up to their necks in water. Peddlers take care of the supplies and the

public transport goes on the water. Countless water birds wait for their chance to catch a fish. The trip goes through a wonderful area of the lush green vegetation of Kerala backwater land.(Overnight on Board.)

Day 7/29 Aug : Cochin drop.Morning after breakfast ,disembark from house Boat by 0900 Hrs and Proceed to Cochin .

Drop at Cochin .

End of Services

PACKAGE PRICE

DATE NO. OF NIGHT PLACE HOTEL ROOM

23/25 AUG 2 Munnar Windermere Estate Planters Villa25/27 AUG 2 Thekkady Spice Village Dlx Villa27/28 AUG 1 Kumarakom Kumarakom Lake Resort Heritage Lake View28/29 AUG 1 Kumarakom House Boat 02- Room Luxury

TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:- Accommodation is on double room basis at listed hotels or equivalent ( 02 Rooms )- Meals including Daily Breakfast (CP)- House Boat on full board basis (All meals)- Transportation/transfers by Air Conditioned Toyota Innova ( One Vehicle for 04 pax )- English speaking chauffer - Sightseeing/visits as per detailed programme- Monument entrance /activities - Boating at Periyar Lake-English speaking guides for sightseeing at Munnar and Thekkady- Meet assistance on arrival & departure by our company representative- All applicable hotel and service taxes

TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:- Camera fees & activity charges other than those listed in the itinerary inclusions- Expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry, telephones, tipping etc.- Inland/international flight charges any- All other than those listed in above inclusions

Payment and cancellation policies Payments 50% payment On Confirmation of Tour 50% Payment 30 Days Before arrival Date

Cancellation PolicyBetween 30 day to 20 day of arrival               10% of total tour cost as Cancellation Charges Between 20 day to 10 day of arrival               50% of total tour cost as Cancellation Charges Within 10 day of arrival                                100% of Cancellation Charge

HOTEL ENVISAGED AS BELOW OR SIMILAR

Package Price INR 43400 per person on twin sharing basis. (Minimum 4 pax travelling)

Supplement CostSupplement for Lunch/Dinner : INR 5550 per personSupplement for Toyota Fortuner Up-gradation: INR 10300 per person