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Code:
IGT-13
Duration : 18Nights / 19 Days
Places Covered : Mumbai - Trivandrum - Kovalam - Cape Comorin -
Varkala - Kumarakom - Periyar - Kottayam - Backwater - Alleppey - Cochin
- Calicut - Tree house - Ooty - Mysore - Bangalore Mumbai
Group Size: 6 - 18
Theme: Backwater Holiday
Season: eason: April to August
Price Range: From USD 2326
Special Activities: Water cruise, Body therapy, Sightseeing of
Cape Comorin etc.
Meals Included: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Tour Highlights: Calicut - Tree house, Periyar Tiger Reserve,
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Elephanta Caves etc.
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Duration : 18 Nights / 19 Days
Places Covered : Mumbai - Trivandrum - Kovalam - Cape Comorin -
Varkala - Kumarakom - Periyar - Kottayam - Backwater - Alleppey - Cochin -
Calicut - Tree house - Ooty - Mysore - Bangalore - Mumbai
Day 1 » Arrival in Mumbai
India Guided Tour welcomes your arrival in Mumbai. Our travel managers
transfer you to a pre booked hotel. Get a traditional Indian welcome in the
hotel. Get over your jet lag for rest of the day. Overnight stay at the
hotel.
Day 2 » Sightseeing in Mumbai
You can start your Mumbai sightseeing with a visit to Sidhi Vinayak Temple.
Get thrilled with the high amount of enthusiasm among the devotees at the
temple. Your travel guides then take you to Gate Way of India. Elephanta
caves, Haji Ali are other major attractions in Mumbai. Overnight stay at the
hotel.
Day 3 » Mumbai Trivandrum Kovalam
Early morning take a flight to Trivandrum. On arrival check into a pre
booked hotel. Here our team of massagers help you out with Ayurvedic Spa and
massage. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 » Kovalam - Cape Comorin Kovalam
Have a refreshment at the beaches of Kovalam and move towards Cape Comorin.
Here you make a visit to Padmanabhapuram Palace & Archaeological museum.
In the evening return to Kovalam for an overnight stay.
Day 5 » Kovalam Varkala
This morning after breakfast we will proceed towards Varkala, one of the
unspoilt beach resorts of India. You also have an option to go for body
therapy over here. Overnight to be spent at hotel.
Day 6 » Varkala Kumarakom
From Varkala take a memorable backwater speedboat cruise to Kumarakom.
Overnight on the cruise.
Day 7 » Kumarakom
Sightseeing

Your sightseeing tour of Kumarakom starts with a visit to the Kumarakom bird
sanctuary. Also enjoy adventure stuff like wind sailing and water skiing.
Waterfowl, cuckoo, owl, egret, heron and the water duck are some of the
major attractions of the sanctuary. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8 » Kumarakom Periyar
Take a quick breakfast and drive towards Periyar. On the way enjoy the
aesthetic mountain view and lush green vegetations and plantations. Upon
arrival at Periyar check into a pre booked hotel. Rest of the day is free
for relaxation and individual activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9 » Wildlife Safari in Periyar
Our exclusive wildlife travel guide take you to the Safari in Periyar. Here
you can spot some fine quality tigers and click snaps from very close
quarters. Sambar, Barking Deer, Mouse Deer, Dole or Indian Wild Dog are some
of the other attractions in the park. Also get to take a boat ride in the
Periyar Lake. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 » Periyar Kottayam Alleppey
In the morning drive to Kottayam. From here your boat cruise to Alleppey
starts. Get ready to enjoy the best of luxuries and decorations on the
houseboat stay. Overnight journey on the houseboat.
Day 11 » Allepey Cochin
After enjoying the backwaters of Alleppy, move towards Cochin. In the
afternoon our travel guides take you to famous fishing nets in Cochin.
Jewish Synagogue and St. Francis Church are also the other major attractions
in Cochin. Also get to see the Dutch Palace which is the home to some royal
costumes and murals of Ramayana. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 » Cochin Calicut
After a relaxed breakfast move to Calicut. On arrival check into a pre
booked hotel. Calicut is home to some famous museums and art galleries. -
Pazhassiraja Museum, The Art Gallery and Krishna Art Museum to name a few.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13 » Calicut Tree House
Ensconced in Vythiri - 3750ft above sea level, in the Western Ghats among
the Wyanad Hills in North Kerala at a distance of 65 kms from Calicut
enroute Ooty - Mysore is the biggest kept secret of Kerala. The access to
the Tree house 86 ft from ground is by an indigenous cane elevator. Spend
your time at the beautiful accommodation in Tree house.
Day 14 » Tree House
Sightseeing
The day belongs to a sightseeing tour of the tree house. This mind blowing
place is home to Wild Canopy Reserve. The reserve hosts some excellent
animals like Malabar squirrel, Sambar deer and spotted deer. Overnight stay
at the hotel.
Day 15 » Tree House Ooty
Drive to Ooty. On arrival check into a pre booked Hotel. The rest of the
day is free for relaxation and individual activities. Overnight stay at the
hotel.
Day 16 » Ooty Sightseeing
In the morning drive to Ooty. South India's finest hill station is known
for its gardens and Lakes. Your sightseeing tour of Ooty includes a visit to
Botanical gardens, Ooty Lake, Lamb's Rock. The most renowned place in Ooty
is Kodanadu's view point. Situated some 16 kms from Kotagiri, it offers a
magnificent view of river Moyar and the tea estates. Overnight stay at the
hotel.
Day 17 » Ooty Mysore
In the morning board a the ab to Mysore. On arrival check into a pre booked
hotel. Start your Mysore sightseeing with a visit to all the major lakes in
Mysore. You can also visit the Chamundi Hills. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 18 » Mysore Bangalore
Drive to Bangalore early morning. On arrival you are transferred to a pre
booked hotel. Take a brief sightseeing tour of Bangalore. Visit the famous
M.G road. The place offers you brilliant coffee homes and shopping places to
do some shopping. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 19 » Bangalore Mumbai Departure
From Bangalore you are transferred to Mumbai. Here our travel managers
escort you to the airport for a flight back to your native land.