GODS OWN COUNTRY
Duration:
9 nights
Start/Finish:
Kochi / Kovalam
GBP 1111.00
Various
A country with a rich and colourful history, India is home to some of the world’s most fascinating cultures. India is a country located in South Asia and the capital of India is New Delhi. The Government of India, the Constitutional Republic represents a highly diverse population of thousands of ethnic groups and the many languages spoken in the country.
India is a country that attracts millions of tourists every year and is considered one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. These visitors are attracted to its natural beauty and cultural heritage. It has many historic sites as well like the Taj Mahal, Golden Temple, Red Fort, etc.
Day 1
Meet our representative upon arrival in Cochin and drive towards hotel to check-in.
Enjoy city tour covering Mattanchery Palace- gifted to the king of Cochin, by Portuguese in 1555, about 500-year-old Jewish Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, local spices market followed by colorful performing art – Kathakali Dance. Later in the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay. (Vehicle for Transfer and sightseeing only)
OVERNIGHT STAY IN COCHIN
Day 2
After breakfast, drive to Munnar - derived its name from the confluence of the three rivers around which the town grew. Today, it offers beautiful vistas, cardamom and spice plantations, aromatic oil factories, sights of several endangered species and the purple blue of the Neelakurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel. (Vehicle at disposal)
OVERNIGHT STAY IN MUNNAR (B)
City |
Nights |
Category A |
Category B |
Meal Plan |
Kochi |
1 |
Holiday Inn Cochin |
Avenue Regent |
Bed & breakfast |
Munnar |
2 |
Blanket Resort & Spa |
Munnar Queen |
Bed & breakfast |
Thekkady |
1 |
Elephant Court |
Peppervine Resort |
Bed & breakfast |
Kumarakom |
1 |
The Zuri Resort & Spa |
Eastend Lakesong |
Bed & breakfast |
Alleppey |
1 |
Premium AC Houseboat |
Deluxe AC Houseboat |
All Meals |
Kovalam |
2 |
Uday Samudra |
Travancore Heritage |
Bed & breakfast |
NOTE:
Monuments closed on
- Cochin - Jewish Synagogue will be closed on Friday/Saturday/Jewish Holidays
- Cochin - Mattanchery Palace will be closed on Friday
- Munnar - Eravikulam National Park will be closed in the month of February & March
- Munnar - Tata Tea Museum will be closed on Monday
- Trivandrum - Shri Chitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Kuthiramalika Museum Palace, Zoological Garden in Trivandrum is closed on Monday.
- Trivandrum - Padmanabhaswamy Temple – Dress code to enter at the temple is Dhoti for Men & Saree for Women
- Hotel Check in 1400hrs and check out 1200hrs
- Package cost will not be valid from 20th December 2020 – 10th January 2021. Also on public holidays, festivals, exhibitions and long-weekends. A surcharge will be levied and will be advised at the time of booking.
Air conditioning on deluxe category houseboat will be turned ON for your comfort from 9pm to 6.00 am; on Premium & Luxury category the air conditioning will be turned ON whenever requested. Houseboat will remain in anchored position from 06 pm onwards. Supplements for Premium Houseboat is given & Luxury Houseboat is on REQUEST basis.
In the event of circumstances/situations such as road blockage due to strike/agitation, natural calamities, sickness evacuation, delay/cancellation of train/flight etc. Also, due to monsoon rains and extreme weather patterns journey time can vary enormously at all times of year, which is beyond our control.
PACKAGE COST IN GBP |
CATEGORY A (Per Person) |
CATEGORY B (Per Person) |
Cost on Single occupancy |
GBP 1,184 |
GBP 898 |
Cost Per Person on Double occupancy 2 Pax travelling together |
GBP 619 |
GBP 484 |
Cost Per Person on Triple occupancy 3 Pax travelling together |
GBP 511 |
GBP 395 |
Cost Per Person on Double occupancy 4 Pax Travelling together |
GBP 543 |
GBP 407 |
Cost Per Person on Triple occupancy 6 Pax travelling together |
GBP 518 |
GBP 382 |
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:
- 8 nights’ accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned in above hotels or equivalent
- Meals will be on Bed & Breakfast basis
- Assistance at the airport & Hotel check-in / check-out
- Air conditioner vehicle will be provided as per itinerary
- AC Standard vehicle (1-2 pax) – AC Etios or similar
- AC Large vehicle (3-4 pax) – AC Toyota Crysta
- AC Tempo Traveller (5-6 pax) – AC Tempo Traveller
- Kathakali Dance Show in Kochi
- Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Boating at Periyar Lake, Spice plantation tour & Kalari show
- Entry Fee at the Monuments
- Services of English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours
- Drivers allowances, toll taxes and Govt. Service Tax
PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS:
- Air tickets and airport taxes
- Optional activities are subject to availability. Charges additional.
- Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
- Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments
