Glimpse of Goa with Kerala Tour Package

Glimpse of Goa with Kerala Tour 13 Nights / 14 Days

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Destinations Covered : Goa - Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum

Description

‘Glimpse of Goa with Kerala Tour’ will give you the chance to explore the most popular places of Goa and Kerala. Goa is one of the most spectacular beach destinations of India. Situated in the western region of the Konkan. The state was influenced by Dutch, Portuguese and British. Goa offers the stunning beaches, colonial architectures and churches along with world heritage architecture. It also has rich flora and fauna, owing to its location on the Western Ghats range, which is classified as a biodiversity which makes this place as a heaven. Goa attracts the large numbers of international and domestic tourists each year.

Often known as ‘God’s own Country’, Kerala is situated on the Malabar Coast. This beautiful state is blessed with amazing geographical features the form of stunning beaches, breath-taking mountain ranges, glorious backwaters, lush green areas and majestic wildlife. The region offers a calm and soothing environment which makes it as a nature’s paradise.

Tour Highlights

Enjoy the guided tour of Old Goa churches- St. Catherine's Church, Church of St. Francis Xavier and Se Cathedral
Enjoy the guided tour of Cochin- Jewish Synagogue, Fort Cochin, Mattancherry Palace and Chinese Fishing Nets
Enjoy the Kathakali dance performance (Optional).
Enjoy the boating on the Munnar Lake
Explore the major sightseeing’s of Munnar such as Waterfalls, Echo Point, Eravikulam National Park
Visit the Kumily Spice Market
Enjoy the backwater cruise in Kottayam
Enjoy Ayurveda massage therapy on the Kovalam Beach

Itinerary

Day 1 Delhi-Goa

Upon arrival at Goa airport, meet our representative, after welcome proceed to the hotel. Goa is one of the most popular beach destination located in the West India region of the Konkan. Check into to your pre booked hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Explore the stunning surroundings of Goa.

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2 Goa

After breakfast in the morning, proceed for a full day guided sightseeing tour of North and South Goa. Explore the Panjim city, visit some major attractions such as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary and Goa Science Centre.

Later, return back to the hotel for night stay.

Day 3 Goa

Breakfast at the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Enjoy the adventure water sports, and later enjoy the herbal Ayurveda massage.

Overnight stay in Goa.

Day 4 Goa-Mumbai (By flight)

Today after breakfast, proceed to the Mumbai. Known as the financial, commercial and entertainment capital of India.

On arrival at Mumbai airport, proceed to the hotel. Check in to the hotel. After freshen up, proceed for sightseeing in and Mumbai. Visit the Elephanta Caves, on Elephanta Island.

In the evening , enjoy the other visits of the day will be the Gateway of India, Juhu Beach and some shoot locations of Bollywood. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 5 Mumbai-Cochin(By flight)

Post breakfast, proceed to Mumbai airport to take your flight towards Cochin. Known as the Gateway to Kerala, situated on the Arabian Sea. Kochi is one of the most beautiful city of the state of Kerala.On arrival at Cochin airport proceed to your pre-booked hotel. Check in to the hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure.

In the evening, enjoy the Kathakali dance performance (Optional).

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6 Cochin

Today after breakfast,proceed for a half day sightseeing of Cochin covering the places such as Bolgatty Palace, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and Chinese fishing nets and spice market. After exploring the cities, return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 7 Cochin-Munnar (By Road-130 Kms)

Today after having an early breakfast proceed to Munnar. One of the most picturesque hill station in the Idukki district of Kerala. Also the centre of the Kerala’s tea growing district.

On arrival, check into the hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure or you explore the surroundings at your won or you make also visit some local market where you can buy some authentic handicraft items of Kerala.

Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 8 Munnar

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Munnar., you will visit the major attractions Including Christ Church, Mattupetty Dam and Eravikulam National Park which is the home of Nilgiri Tahr apart from this is also vast flora and fauna. Also visit Anamudi peak it located at the elevation of 2695 meter above the sea level, the peak is located within Eravikulam, you may also get a trekking opportunities here. Return back to the hotel after sightseeing.

Overnight in Munnar.

Day 9 Munnar-Periyar (By Road-95 Kilometers)

Enjoy an early morning walk in the tea estates of Munnar, here you can find a rare flower called Neela Kurunji. Return back to the hotel and have your breakfast.

After having breakfast, proceed for Periyar to go to Periyar National Park which renowned tiger and elephant reserve which is located at Idukki districts and Pathanamthitta in Kerala.

On arrival, check into a jungle lodge. In the evening, enjoy bird watching while boat riding on the Periyar Lake where you can spot both resident and migratory birds.

Night stay in the lodge.

Day 10 Periyar-Kottayam (By Road-110 Kilometers)

Today after breakfast, drive to Kottayam. On reaching at Kottayam, board the traditional houseboat Kettuvallam to Alleppey. Enjoy the beautiful serene surroundings. View the beautiful sunset.

Overnight in the houseboat (All meals included).

Day 11 Alleppey-Kovalam (By Road-160 Kilometers)

Today after breakfast, proceed to Kovalam .The beach town is located on the shores of Arabian Sea in Thiruvananthapuram city. Renowned for three crescent shaped beaches separated by rocky headlands.

On arrival, check in at the resort. Overnight stay at a resort. After freshen up, you have the choice to explore the beautiful beaches the town such as Hawa Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Samudra Beach, apart from this you may also enjoy the water sports activity such as kayaking, skiing swimming, you may also take relaxing Ayurvedic massage as well.

Overnight Stay in Kovalam.

Day 12 Kovalam-Kanyakumari-Kovalam(By Road-83 kilometres)

Today after having breakfast, proceed towards Kanyakumari, known as Cape Comorin during the British period, it is one of the holiest place for Hindus, located on the foothill of Cardamom Hills. It is home an oldest Lord Shiva temple.

You will also get the chance to explore the beaches here. Apart from this visit Padmanabhapuram Palace which is the magnificent architecture gem constructed during the 16th century. Back to Kovalam in the evening.

Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 13 Kovalam

After breakfast, take an Ayurveda massage and relax yourself with yoga and meditation as well. Rest day is free at leisure.

Stay overnight at the resort.

Day 14 Kovalam-Trivandrum(By Road-19 kilometres)

Today is the last day of the tour, after breakfast, get transferred to the Trivendrum airport to board a flight for your onward journey.

We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Hotels

Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested: -

Destination	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury	No. of Nights
Goa	Goan Village Beach Resort	Hotel Double Tree by Hilton	Ramada Caravela Beach Resort	03 Nights
Mumbai	Hotel Royal Park	Hotel Orchid	The Lalit Mumbai	01 Night
Cochin	Hotel Pearl Palace	Hotel Holiday Inn	Hotel Crowne Plaza	02 Nights
Munnar	Hotel Grand Plaza	Hotel Silvertips	Mountain Club Resort	02 Nights
Periyar	Hotel Silvercrest	Hotel Holiday Vista	Cardamom Country Resort	01 Night
Kottayam	Hotel Elegance	Pearl Regency	Hotel Chrysoberyl	01 Night
Kovalam	Hotel Jasmine Palace	Estuary Island Resort	Turtle on The Beach	03 Nights

Extra Govt. Service Tax will be Applicable on total billing amount

Note:

01. Group rates are available on request ………. For more person Contact

02. Above mentioned package cost is valid on minimum Two Person Basic.

03. High Season – Any Fair / Festival / New Year / Christmas surcharge are additional

Inclusions

Cost Includes:

1. Accommodation for 13 Nights on twin / double sharing basis.

2. Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels and All meals at House Boat Only

3. Transportation by private air-conditioned Tempo Traveler with driver for all arrivals,

Departures, sightseeing and inter-city drive as per the itinerary

4. Services of English speaking guide as per the itinerary above. (On Demand at additional Cost)

5. Services of Travel representative on all arrivals and departures.

6. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge

7. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Exclusions

Cost does not Includes:

1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.

2. Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.

3. Meals other than mentioned above.

4. Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket

5. Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.

6. Any other shopping and personal purchase.

7. Medical Requirements on request.

8. Service Tax as per government.

9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

Glimpse of Goa with Kerala Tour