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An eco-tourist's dream come true -
the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit untouched hills and
plains, rivers and oceans, deserts and rich forests.
Calicut - Kappad - Vythiri - Cochin - Kumarakom - Alleppey -
Kovalam - Neyyar - Thiruvananthapuram (16 days / 15 nights)
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Day 01 Calicut
On arrival in Calicut you will be
met and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, join the city
tour visiting the Pazhassiraja Museum, the Art Gallery, the
Krishna Menon Museum and the local market.
Day 02 Calicut / Kappad
Morning drive to Kappad Beach. Check in to the Kappad Beach
Resort. Enjoy an afternoon visit to Beypur, one of Kerala's oldest
ports, to watch the craftsmen at work in the boat-building yard.
The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight at the Kappad
Beach Resort.
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03 Kappad - Vythiri
Morning drive to Vythiri 75 kilometres away - a journey of
approximately 2 hours. On arrival, check in at Vythiri Resort at
Thamarassery Ghat. The rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 04 &
05 Vythiri
Spend two days at your leisure,
enjoying the eco-friendly environment at its best. Both nights at
the hotel.
Day 06 Vythiri - Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin. Transfer to hotel. The rest of the
day at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 Cochin
Morning sightseeing tour of Cochin visiting St. Francis Church,
the Jewish Synagogue, the Dutch Palace and the Spice Market.
Afternoon at leisure followed by a Kathakali dance Show in the
evening. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 Cochin - Kumarakom
Morning drive to Kumarakom - a 60 km journey that takes about
1 1/2 hours. Rest of the day at leisure to enjoy the natural
surrounding. Alternatively you can join an optional tour to
neighbouring village or the Bird Sanctuary, take a country cruise
or enjoy an Ayurvedic massage. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09 Kumarakom
Full day at leisure to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 Kumarakom - Alleppey
Morning at leisure. In the afternoon, take a cruise on board a
houseboat through the scenic backwaters towards Alleppey. Lunch,
dinner and overnight stay on board the houseboat.
Day 11 Alleppey - Kovalam
Arrive in Alleppey. After breakfast, travel to Kovalam, three
hours' drive away - a distance of 165 kilometres. On arrival check
into the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure on the beach.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12 Kovalam - Neyyar
In the morning drive 30 kilometres to Neyyar - a journey of about
one hour. Boating at Neyyar Dam, followed by visits to the
crocodile farm and the lion safari park. In the evening, return to
Kovalam. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 13 Kovalam
Drive to Ponmudi, an idyllic hill resort located 915 m above sea
level. Return to Kovalam. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 14 Kovalam
Full day at leisure to enjoy the natural surroundings and take a
gentle trek in the beautiful countryside.
Day 15 Kovalam - Thiruvananthapuram
Full day sightseeing of nearby Thiruvananthapuram city which
includes Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Puthenmalika Palace, the museum,
art gallery and handicrafts institute. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 16 Thiruvananthapuram - onwards destination
Transfer to the airport, with assistance, for the flight to your
onwards destination.
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Ø You can have a choice
of 5 star hotels, 4 star hotels, 3 star hotels, budget hotels.
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The above tour will be
organized with a "chauffeur driven" car / private coach.
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The trip can be
organized for singles, families, couples, groups, universities.
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The package will
commence on a date convenient to travelers.
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Kindly contact us for further information & Costs. Please provide us with exact number of persons,
age of participants, month of travel, type of
hotels required, and if any changes required in the above tour program.
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