Spice Tour of Kerala
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For those
who want to relax in perhaps the most beautiful region on earth, we
have included this tour package. It is less of a tour and more of a
chance to find your peace, with a bit of sightseeing along the way.
See the famous hill station of Munnar with its spice, tea, coffee and
vanilla plantations. Enjoy a boat ride and overnight stay on the
backwaters of Kerala. Pass through the national park of Periyar and
learn how to wash an elephant! Watch the sun set over a immense lake
Vembanad.
Locally called ‘God’s Own Country’, Kerala simply put is stunning.
Come experience this part of India in all of its glory.
Travel Route
Day 01:
COCHIN
Day 02: MUNNAR (HILL STATION)
Day 03:
THEKKADY (Periyar
Tiger Reserve)
Day 04: THEKKADY (Visit
Spice Garden)
Day 05: KUMARAKOM
Day 06: ALLEPPEY (LUXURY HOUSEBOAT STAY)
Day 07: KOVALAM
Day 08: KOVALAM
Day 09: DEPARTURE (TRIVANDRUM AIRPORT)
Route Map
Detailed Itinerary
Cochin
Day 1
Day 1:Morning
arrival at airport. Welcome aboard to South India Temple
Tour. Our company representative will receive you at
airport and assist you to your hotel. In hotel our
representative will hand over your travel documents
regarding tour.
Relax in leisure. Later
get ready for
Cochin full day sightseeing. Covering places of interest,
including Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Jews Street, St.
Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Net and Indo-Portuguese
Museum.
Overnight stay in hotel.
Munnar
Day 2
Day 2: Early
morning drive to Munnar. En route enjoy beautiful
streams, small waterfalls, rubber, pepper, cardamom and
tea plantations and thick forests. On arrival at Munnar,
check into hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3: After
breakfast, proceed for a half day tour of Munnar
covering Mattupetty Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake,
Blossom Garden, Rajamalai and Eravikulam Wildlife
Sanctuary famous for the Nilgiri Tahr and tea gardens.
Overnight stay in hotel.
Thekkedy (Periyar
National Park)
Day 3-4
Day 4:
After breakfast
drive to Thekkady. En route visit the panoramic Western
Ghat hills covered with spice plantations and an
occasional view of waterfalls and streams, several types
of spice plantations like cardamom, vanilla, pepper,
cinnamon and clove. On arrival check in to the hotel. Later
proceed for boating on the Periyar Lake (optional) and
experience a view of calm crystal clear Periyar Lake and
sanctuary. Watch different wild animals while boating.
Overnight stay in Resort.
Kumarakom
Day
5
Day 5:
Early morning, check out of the hotel and depart for
Kumarakom. On arrival at Kumarakom, visit the Kumarakom
Bird Sanctuary (famous for migratory and local birds).
Later, check into hotel. In the evening, enjoy a sunset
cruise (optional) or relax near the Venbanad Lake. Stay
overnight in hotel.
Alleppey
Day 6
Day 6:
After breakfast, depart for Alleppey by road. On arrival,
check into houseboat and spend the day at leisure.
Houseboat cruise is the best way to explore the beauty of
backwaters. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy
lunch, evening tea/coffee with snacks and dinner on it.
Stay overnight in houseboat.
Kovalam
Day 7-9
Day 7:
Spend the
morning at leisure on the houseboat. Later, disembark houseboat at
Alleppey and drive to Kovalam. En route visit the coastal areas with
the coconut trees and a view of lagoons and palm-fringed Arabian Sea.
On arrival check in to the resort. Option of having a body-soothing,
relaxing Ayurvedic massage. Overnight stay in Resort.
Day 8:
Relax in
Leisure. Visit nearby places, witness the local life,
enjoy body-soothing and relaxing Ayurvedic massage etc.
Overnight stay in Resort.
Day 9:
Spend the morning at leisure. After breakfast check out from resort
and
transfer to Airport according to your departure schedule
on day 9 from Trivandrum Airport.
Services Included
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES WITH FOLLOWING
SERVICES:-
This package tour is personalized &
individual and can be started at any time of the year. This
tour is based on private departures, where you are benefit
from having a private executive car and freedom to stop
en-route for breaks or for photographic opportunities.
Air-conditioned car with driver, all inclusive.
Fuel for car, Insurance, Road and State taxes, Toll taxes,
Parking fees and all transport related expense including
Driver's food and lodging.
Driver with
excellent skills and record, a good knowledge of the area you
are visiting and sufficient English to communicate with you.
The car will be with
you from your arrival to departure with as many stops to
sightseeing as you want enroute.
Double bed room with
breakfast and all taxes included.
Accommodation in
Double Rooms on twin sharing basis.
Transfers and land
transportation according to proposed itinerary.
Meeting and
assistance on arrival/departure at airports, hotels by our
company representative.
All meals
(breakfast, lunch dinner) during your stay at houseboat.
Complementary
tea/coffee with cookies during your houseboat tour.
Live Kathakali dance
performance at Thekkady.
A typical Kerala
Ayurvedic massage for rejuvenation therapy.
Live performance of
Kalaripayattu martial art from ancient time at Thekkady.
Excursion to a spice
garden with naturalist/guide to explain about all the spices.
Services Not Included
FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE NOT INCLUDED
IN THE PRICES:-
Tips, laundry, telephone bills,
portage and Beverages.
Meals unless specified.
Entrances to Monuments and other
specified destination.
Movie / video camera fee at
monuments.
Domestic or International airfare
unless specified.
Medical or baggage insurance.
Airport Departure taxes, Visa
Charges.
Tips and gratuities.
Any other service that has not
been specified
Your game safaris in the National
Parks unless specified above.
Special Notes
SPECIAL NOTE FOR YOUR HELP AND INFORMATION:-
Accommodation in
Double Rooms on twin sharing basis.
Hotels, train &
flight reservations are subject to availability.
Fares / rates
are subject to change.
Euro, British
Ponds and Dollars easily exchangeable in India.
Any other
service that has not been specified and you want to add,
please let us know.
If any above
hotel is sold-out then other similar level hotel is
guaranteed.
During travel if you want to change
any hotel, you have to inform us 7 days prior.
We are not
responsible for any political demonstration, Natural
calamity, Traffic jams etc.
We are not
responsible for any flight or
train cancellation or no show at the last moment. In such
situation the compensation and dealings will be between
you and the concerning company, we are not obliged to play
role as mediator.
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