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 Code:
IGT-21
Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days
Places Covered: Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty - Kodaikanal - Munnar
- Thekkady - Cochin - Houseboat - Kovalam - Kanyakumari
Group Size: 6 - 18
Theme: Cultural
Season: November to March
Price Range: From USD 1952
Special Activities : Interaction with the rurals and Wildlife
Safari
Meals Included: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Tour Highlights: Tippu's palace, illuminated Brindavan Gardens,
Dodda Betta etc Munnar Eravikulam National Park, Periyar wildlife
sanctuary etc.
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Duration : 16 Nights / 17 Days
Places Covered : Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty - Kodaikanal - Munnar -
Thekkady - Cochin - Houseboat - Kovalam - Kanyakumari
Day 1 » Arrival in Bangalore :
Arrive in the I.T hub of India, Bangalore. The city is famous for its
hospitality and some mouth licking Dosas and Idlis. Get escorted to a pre
booked hotel with our travel managers. Recharge your muscles and get ready
to theorize your travel guide in an orientation session. Overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 2 » Sightseeing in Bangalore :
After
a relaxed breakfast you are taken to a sightseeing tour of Bangalore. Our
team of experienced travel guides accompany you to tourist attractions
namely Tippu's palace, Lalbagh Botanical Gardens , Bull Temple, Ulsoor
Lake,, Venkatappa Art Gallery, Vishwesharaiah Museum, Cubbon Park, Vidhana
Soudha. You will also be taken to Mahatma Gandhi Road – one of India's
longest road. The road is well known for its buzz and busyness. You can find
a cluster of restaurants, offices and shopping zones at the M.G Road.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 » Bangalore – Mysore( via road) :
After an early breakfast we leave for Mysore. On the way, we take you to
island of Srirangapatnam- the capital of legendary Tippu Sultan. Attractions
like Tippu's Palace and Gumbaz awaits you here. Later, we reach Mysore and
check into a pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4 » Sightseeing in Mysore :
To begin the day we visit the splendid Maharaja Palace. Come to the palace
and witness the awesome interiors with lavish and royal doors and sceneries.
Later you are taken to Chamundi hill and Nandi Bull Statue. You ca also
visit St. Philomena's Church & Mysore Zoo. We then return back to the
hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5 » Mysore – Ooty(160 kms and 4 hours) :
Early breakfast and we proceed to our 160 Kms journey to Ooty. Enrouting we
visit Bandipur & Madumallai Wild Life Sanctuary. You are also taken to
gorgeous fresh tea gardens. Upon arrival at Ooty we check into a pre booked
hotel. With a small refreshment we start our Ooty sightseeing. Places like
Ooty Lake, Dodda Betta will be at our radar. Overnight saty at an Ooty
hotel.
Day 6 » Ooty
Sightseeing :
The
day has something special for Bollywood fans. Sightseeing in Ooty continues
with a visit to Sim's Park and movie shooting points of Ooty. Overnight stay
at the hotel.
Day 7 » Ooty – Kodaikanal :
Early morning breakfast and we proceed towards Kodaikanal. On the route we
take you to Palani Temple. We arrive in Kodiakanal in the afternoon and
straight away check into a pre booked hotel. Rest of the day is free for
individual activities. Overnight stay the hotel.
Day 8 » Kodaikanal Adventure and excursions :
The day belongs to some adventure in Kodaikanal. Star your day with a visit
to Kodaikanal Lake. We also have exclusive arrangements for boating and
fishing. Excursions around Kodaikanal include Golf Links, Pillar Rocks,
Silver Cascade falls and much more. Overnight stay at a Kodaikanal hotel.
Day 9 » Kodaikanal – Munnar :
After an early morning breakfast we initiate our journey to Munnar.
Enrouting, witness the magnificent Cardamom hills and lush green tea
plantations. On arrival, check into a pre booked hotel. After a couple of
hours rest we take you for trekking. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 » Sightseeing in Munnar :
We take a sightseeing trip of Munnar by visiting Eravikulam National Park.
Come to this part of Indian wildlife and enjoy seeing rare mountain goats
called Nilgiri Tahr. If you wish to enjoy a bit more heritage and get some
shopping under your belt, then we take you to Old Munnar and the markets
therein. After a thrilling experience we return back to the hotel for an
overnight stay.
Day 11 » Munnar – Thekkaday :
We move towards Tekkaday or the Periyar wildlife sanctuary and check into a
pre booked hotel upon arrival. Periyar wildlife Sanctuary has a lots in
store with different types of animals such as elephants, monkeys and deers
on view. We also have an all exclusive jeep safari trip to make sure you get
the best out of your wildlife Journey. We later return to the hotel for an
overnight stay.
Day 12 » Thekkaday –
Cochin :
After the breakfast we take a 5 hours journey to Cochin. Upon arrival you
are escorted to a pre booked hotel. At the afternoon we take you to a boat
ride in the Cochin Harbor across Arabian sea. After the boat ride we start
our exclusive Cochin sightseeing. First , we visit Dutch Palace in Cochin,
come and experience the traditional style of architecture known as
'nalukettus' in Kerala. In the evening we visit St Franics Church and
Chinese fishing nets in Cochin. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13 » Cochin – Alleppey (Houseboat stay) :
Its
time to enjoy the backwaters of Kerala. Spend quality time with your loved
ones amidst of the water. Also enjoy the scenes of nearby villages from the
boat. We also have proper facilities for an overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 14 » Alleppey - Kovalam :
We proceed to to Kovalam in the morning to Thiruvanthapuram. Sightseeing
Thiruvanthapuram is next on list. You get to see places like Museum complex
and veli tourist village and much more. We also taek you to the famous
Padmanabha Swamy Temple famous for its architecture and worshipping
atmosphere. Overnight stay at Kovalam hotel.
Day 15 » Kovalam - Kanyakumari :
After an early breakfast we proceed towards Kanyakumari. Get to see a
fantastic scene where water of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the
Indian Ocean meet. The city is home to many Amman Temples – a symbol of
unity and peace. Over night stay at a pre booked hotel in Kanyakumari.
Day16 » Kanyakumari –
Kovalam :
We
return to Kovalam for an entire day at the beaches. Our travel managers help
you interact with the local people of Kovalam. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 17 » Departure Kovalam – Trivandrum :
We know see you off to the airport for a flight back home.
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Code:
IGT-21
