Exotic Kerala
PRICE
DURATION
6 Days / 5 Nights
VALIDITY
Travel date as from 1st April to 30th September 2024
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6-day guided tour in Kerala, India
Let us take you on a journey along the waterways, the cooling mountain breeze, and the stunning views of Kerala.
Kerala is the perfect destination to discover South India’s famous and exotic Ayurvedic treatment, the traditional houseboat, spice plantations, and Sothern India’s colonial heritage.This escorted tour package includes your air ticket, accommodation, transfers and English-speaking guides for a hassle-free visit to Exotic Kerala. Get ready to breathe in the fresh mountain air and embrace the slow pace of life as you cruise the waterways of the canals. A visit to Kerala will soothe your soul. Book this exotic escorted tour for your next holiday.
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrival Cochin
Arrive at Cochin, there after you will drive to Kumarakom. The tourist village of Kumarakom lies in the scenic backwater area, on the shore of the pleasant Vembanad lake, 16 km away from Kottayam. Here an old rubber plantation around the lake has been developed into a bird sanctuary. A path goes through the swamp to the main nesting area, while the island in the middle of the lake can be reached by boat. Overnight in Kumarakom.
Day 2: Kumarakom
After leisurely breakfast enjoy the serene environs, rest of the day at leisure. (No vehicle will be provided). Overnight in Kumarakom.
Day 3: Kumarakom to Kovalam (Approx. 175 Kms/5 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Kovalam. Kovalam is a small coastal town in the southern Indian state of Kerala, south of Thiruvananthapuram. At the southern end of Lighthouse Beach is a striped lighthouse with a viewing platform. Palm-backed beaches also include Hawa Beach and Samudra Beach. Upon arrival proceed for check-in at your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 4: Kovalam
After breakfast proceed for half day city tour of Trivandrum. Visit Old Padmanabha Swami Temple (non-Hindus cannot enter), Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 5: Kovalam
Full day at leisure. No vehicle will be provided. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 6: Depart Kovalam
Breakfast at the hotel. Later proceed Trivandrum to International Airport to board a flight for your onward journey.
LANGUAGE SPOKEN
CURRENCY USED
A Sneak Peek
Map
What is Included
- Accommodation at the hotels mentioned above or similar on bed and breakfast basis.
- Daily buffet breakfast at hotel coffee shop.
- Transfers and tours with surface transportation using air-conditioned vehicle as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrances to Monuments.
- Local English-speaking guide for sightseeing as per program.
- SITA representative for assistance on arrival and departure transfers.
- All applicable Government Taxes.
What’s not Included
- Any Airfare (International/Domestic) or train fare and Airport Taxes.
- Travel insurance.
- Any camera fees.
- Any expenses of personal nature like tip, laundry, table drinks, Phone etc.
- Any other expense not mentioned in includes.
Terms and Conditions
- Rates are per person, subject to availability and can change without prior notice.
- Rates are ‘As From’ in Mauritian rupees and subject to confirmation at time of booking, subject to general and special conditions of BlueSky, and providers available on request.
- Some hotel facilities may be seasonally operated or under maintenance and therefore unavailable at the time of your stay.
- Charges may apply for certain facilities.
- Accommodation at the hotels mentioned above or similar on bed and breakfast basis.
- Daily buffet breakfast at hotel coffee shop.
- Transfers and tours with surface transportation using air-conditioned vehicle as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrances to Monuments.
- Local English-speaking guide for sightseeing as per program.
- SITA representative for assistance on arrival and departure transfers.
- All applicable Government Taxes.
- Any Airfare (International/Domestic) or train fare and Airport Taxes.
- Travel insurance.
- Any camera fees.
- Any expenses of personal nature like tip, laundry, table drinks, Phone etc.
- Any other expense not mentioned in includes.
- Rates are per person, subject to availability and can change without prior notice.
- Rates are ‘As From’ in Mauritian rupees and subject to confirmation at time of booking, subject to general and special conditions of BlueSky, and providers available on request.
- Some hotel facilities may be seasonally operated or under maintenance and therefore unavailable at the time of your stay.
- Charges may apply for certain facilities.
BLUESKY EXPERTS' TIPS
THINGS TO DO
This Delhi journey begins with Qutub Minar, an architectural marvel. Explore the grand Jama Masjid, visit its minarets for panoramic views. Discover history in Fatehpur Sikri’s Buland Darwaza and Jama Masjid. In Jaipur, explore the magnificent Amber Fort. Udaipur offers a serene experience at Lake Pichola.
WHEN TO GO
Various departures are available at selected dates throughout the year.
BEST PLACES TO EAT
The Golden Triangle’s Delhi leg offers a culinary adventure for every palate. In Old Delhi, relish Mughlai delights at Karim’s and explore the bustling Chandni Chowk for delectable street food. For modern Indian cuisine, dine at Indian Accent in New Delhi. Don’t miss the legendary tandoori dishes at Bukhara in the city.
LOCAL CULTURES AND FESTIVALS
MUST KNOW
- Respect local customs; dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Carry bottled water, especially during hot seasons.
- Keep an eye on your belongings and be cautious in crowded areas.
- Always carry some cash as small vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Carry a universal adapter and travel charger.
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