Essence of Kerala - 8 Nights 9 Days

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Category  : Leisure Package
Places      : Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Kovalam, Kanyakumari

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Cochin

formerly known as Cochin, is a city in the Indian state of Kerala. Kochi or Cochin is popularly known as the Queen of Arabian sea also flaunts one of the finest natural harbours of the world.^[4] and was the centre of the world spice trade for many centuries. Old Kochi loosely refers to a group of islands which comprise Willingdon Island, Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, etc. 

cochin is, the commercial and industrial capital of Kerala, has one of the finest natural harbours in the world. It is now Kerala's commercial center. It's also quite a tourist attraction.

Places to visit : cochin, mattancherry palace , jewish synagogue, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Bolgatty palace, Hill palace, Mariane drive

 

Munnar

Munnar is one of the attractions that contributed to Kerala's popularity as a travel destination among domestic and foreign travellers. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala, and perched about 1600 m above sea level, the hill station of Munnar once used to be the summer resort of the  British administration in south India.

This hill station is marked by vast expanses of tea plantations, colonial bungalows, rivulets, waterfalls and cool weather. It is also an ideal destination for trekking and mountain biking.           

Places to visit: Eravikulam national park,mattupetty dam,echo point, kundala lake, Top station,Tea museum, pallivasal etc.

 

Thekkady

The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is spread across 777 km² (300 sq mi), of which 360 km² (140 sq mi) is thick evergreen forest. The Wild Life Sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. The splendid artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar Dam across the Periyar River adds to the charm of the park. The greatest attraction of Periyar are the herds of wild elephants that come down to drink in the lake. Sanctuary can be accessed through a trekking, boating or jeep safari.

 

Alleppey

Alappuzha is an important tourist destination in India. The backwaters of Alappuzha are the most popular tourist attraction in Kerala. A houseboat cruise in these backwaters is a delightful experience It connects Kumarakom and Cochin towards north and Quilon to the South. Alappuzha is also the access point for the annual Nehru Trophy Boat Racee, held on the Punnamada Lake.near Alappuzha, held on the second Saturday of August every year, is the most competitive and popular of the boat races in India. The mullackal chirap is also one of the attractions of Allapuzha which is the festive season held ten colourful days every year in the month of December.

 

Kovalam

Former fishing village, Kovalam is just 16 km away from Thiruvanantapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala's capital city. Kovalam is an evergreen and pleasant climatic beach resort. It is a dreamy place for tourists all over the world. Today Kovalam beach is known as the "Paradise of the South".With high rock promontory and a calm bay of blue waters, this beach paradise creates a unique aquarelle on moonlit nights. Over the past three decades, the place has been well developed, and now figures prominently on the world tourism map.

Places to visit in kovalam: Kovalam Beach, light house beach,padmanabaswamy temple, museum,zoo.

 

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari formerly known as Cape Comorin, is a town in Kanyakumari District in the state of Tamil Nadu in India Kanyakumari lies at the southernmost tip of mainland India (the southernmost tip of India as a whole being Indira Gandhi Point inAndaman and Nicobar IslandsThe nearest major city is Nagercoil the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District 22 km (14 mi) away. Kanyakumari was one of the important towns of the ancient Tamilakam(Sangam period  and is now a popular tourist destination

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Package Inclusions

• Budget/Deluxe/luxury hotel, Twin Sharing Accommodation
• Breakfast

Package Exclusions

Any air/ train fares & personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry etc Entry tickets, permit fees, boat/ ferry tickets etc at various places of site seeing.