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Kerala House Boat
Tour...
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Kumarakom is one of the most famous
backwater destinations of Kerala, India. Located at the distance of 15
km from Kottayam town in Kerala, it is a peaceful region with numerous
coconut palms and shallow waterways. The most important attractions of
Kumarakom are the Natural Bird Sanctuary and the breathtaking
Backwaters. One of the most popular ways to explore the Kumarakom Bird
Sanctuary and the breathtaking backwaters is by scheduling houseboats
in Kumarakom Kerala backwaters. Kumarakom houseboat takes you into the
unique world of water and wonderment and provides wonderful opportunity
to explore backwaters attractions including bird sanctuary. A Kerala
Houseboat tour over the breathtaking backwaters at Kumarakom will be
surly a great experience.
** Name
of Program : kerala House Boat Tour-1 !!!
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Places Visit:
Mumbai-Thiruvananthapuram-Kovalam-Quilon-Alleppey-Periyar-Munnar-Cochin-Mumbai
Departure.
** Duration
: 12 Nights.
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Best Time : Oct-March.
Day: 01: Cochin
On arrival at Cochin airport / Ernakulam Railway station, you will be
greeted by our representative and will transfer you to Hotel. After
relaxation go for a half day sightseeing of Cochin, Visit the famous
Dutch Palace - with its wonderful mural painting the entire story of
the Ramayana in its walls, Jewish Synagogue, Jews Street, St.Francis
church, Chinese fishing net - are huge cantilevered fishing net
& the indo-Portuguese Museum. Later transfer you back to Hotel.
Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day: 02: Cochin -
Munnar
AM: 0900 Hrs checkout from Cochin hotel after breakfast, and we take
you to Munnar (140 Kms / 04 Hrs). Throughout the journey enjoy
beautiful streams small water falls, Rubber, Pepper cardamom and Tea
plantations and thick forests, God has blessed his own country with
incomparable beauty on arrival at Munnar check in to Hotel. PM: At
leisure. Overnight stay in Hotel, Munnar.
Kerala Tour.
Day: 03: Munnar
After breakfast we take you for a full day sightseeing trip of Munnar
-which is a nature lover's paradise with endless teagardens lakes on
western ghat hills; basically it is a tea town. covering - Mattupetty
Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake, Blossom Garden, Rajamalai
- offering a spectacular view, Eravikulam Wildlife sanctuary, home of
Nilgiry Thar( very rare mountain goat), considering the ecological
faunal, floral, geo- morphological and zoological significant &
Tea Plantation. Later return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day: 04: Munnar -
Periyar
AM: 0900 Hrs checks out from Hotel after breakfast and move to Thekkady
(120 kms / 4 Hrs). Check into Hotel at Thekkady. After refreshing go
for a spice plantation Tour to see crops of cardamom cinnamon, pepper,
coffee, tea estate (Optional) & later for boating in the
Periyar lake- its centre piece of Periyar Wildlife sanctuary also
Periyar Tiger reserve, man made lake of the height of 2000 ft, enjoying
view the wildlife at the Periyar tiger reserve (Optional). Later return
to hotel for overnight stay in hotel.
Day: 05: Periyar - Kumarakom
0900 Hrs after breakfast checks out from Hotel and we drive down to
Kumarakom (145 Kms / 4 Hrs) the lush green vegetation and the climate
attract a number of tourists to this place. On arrival at Kumarakom
visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and later check in at hotel in,
Evening go for Sunset cruise (optional) or enjoy the beauty of
backwater with lovely views all around by just relaxing near Vembanadu
Lake and overnight stay in hotel.
Day 06: Houseboat
Morning at leisure at resort, 1230 hrs checks in at houseboat. Rest of
the day at leisure on the House Boat. Sit back and relax while the boat
cruises through the narrow serene backwater canals of Kumarakom
& Alleppey and seen in breathing green, the village slumbers by
the Vembanadu Lake. On cruise scenery flashes up vivid contrasts of
lush green and deep blues. As the boat glider along the gorgeous green
of the fringed palms the ripples in the blue water blend in to little
wavelets. Lunch, Evening Tea/Coffee with snacks, dinner and Overnight
stay on House Boat.
Day: 07: Houseboat - Kovalam
In the morning leisure on House Boat. Later at 0900 Hrs boat arrives at
Alleppey finishing point jetty. On arrival check out from houseboat
after breakfast and we transfer you to Kovalam (190 Kms / 4.5 Hrs). On
arrival at Kovalam check into Hotel. Kovalam considered as the Paradise
of the South. It consists of three adjacent crescent beaches and also
picture perfect tropical beaches. Rest of the day at leisure on the
beach at Kovalam. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day: 08: Kovalam - Trivandrum - Kovalam
AM: 0900 Hrs After breakfast we take you for a day sightseeing of
Trivandrum. Visit: The Napier Museum, Kuthiramalika Museum, Sri
Padmanabha Temple afternoon relax at on the beach Overnight stay at
Hotel, Kovalam.
Day 09 : Kovalam - Kanyakumari
AM 0900 Hrs after breakfast checks out from Hotel and we drive down to
Kanyakumari (100 KM/ 3 hrs) on arrival check into the hotel in
Kanyakumari. After some rest visit the Gandhi Memorial, Vivekananda
Rock, Devikanya temple and return back to Hotel after seeing the sunset
from the southern tip of India. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day: 10: Departure
wake up early to enjoy the sun rise later we will pick up from Hotel
and transfer you to Trivandrum - airport / Railway station. |
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