Duration | Destination | Departure |
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13 days and 12 nights | India (Mumbai, Hyderabad, Hampi, Cochin, Alleppey, Mararikulam) | India (Mumbai) |
Day 1:
Arrive Mumbai
On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and personal activities. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2:
Mumbai (B)
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3:
Mumbai - Hyderabad (Flight) (B)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad.
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free for personal activities relax. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4:
Hyderabad (B)
Explore 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace. Overnight at hotel.
Day 5:
Hyderabad - Hampi (Flight) (B)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Vijayanagar.
On arrival at Vijayanagar airport assistance & transfer to hotel in Hampi. Rest time free & easy to relax. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6:
Hampi (B)
City tour of Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7:
Hampi - Hubli (160kms)/ Cochin (Flight) (B)
Drive to Hubli airport enroute visit Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, Manikeshwara, Nanneshwara, Lakshminarayana, Someshwara, Nilakanteshwara temples in Lakkundi and Trikuteshwara & few ruined Temples in Gadag. Continue drive to Hubli airport to board flight for Cochin. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel. Check in & Overnight at hotel.
Day 8:
Cochin - Alleppey (60kms) (B,L,D)
Visit Fort Cochin, St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutchs Palace & Chinese fishing nets. Later transfer to Alleppey boat jetty to board houseboat and sail through the tropical countryside enchanting backwaters. The Houseboats have generated electricity, sitting cum dining area, separate bedroom with attached English toilets, sun deck and fully loaded kitchen with a chef & driver. O/n in houseboat.
Day 9:
Alleppey - Mararikulam Beach (B)
Disembark from houseboat and transfer to Marari Beach, check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10:
Mararikulam Beach (B)
Day free and easy to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11:
Mararikulam Beach (B)
Day free and easy to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12:
Mararikulam Beach - Cochin (60kms)/ Mumbai (Flight) (B)
Transfer to Cochin airport to board flight for Mumbai. On arrival assistance & transfer to the hotel. Optional shopping tour in Mumbai with your driver. You can visit famous malls & markets in Dadar, Fort, Colaba Causeway. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13:
Mumbai - Departure (Flight)
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 12 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
• Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
• Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.
• Mumbai - Hyderabad - Vijayanagar & Hubli - Cochin - Mumbai flight
• Camera charges at monuments.
• Any Ayurvedic treatments charges (optional)
• Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Gratuities & optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Day | Overnight | Itinerary highlights |
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1 | Mumbai | Mumbai - Mumbai Airport |
2 | Mumbai | |
3 | Hyderabad | |
4 | Hyderabad | |
5 | Hampi | |
6 | Hampi | |
7 | Kochi | |
8 | Alleppey | |
9 | Mararikulam | |
10 | Mararikulam | |
11 | Mararikulam | |
12 | Mumbai | |
13 | Mumbai - Mumbai Airport |
Place | 3 star hotels | 4 star hotels | 5 star hotels |
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Mumbai | Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil or similar | Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel or similar | Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central or similar |
Hyderabad | Aditya Park/ Red Fox Hotel or similar | Lemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park Vallabha or similar | ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel or similar |
Hampi | Malligi Hotel/ Krishna Palace or similar | Heritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti or similar | Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders or similar |
Kochi | The Dune Hotel/ Abad Plaza or similar | Casino Hotel/ Le Maritime or similar | Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien or similar |
Alleppey | Deluxe Houseboat (ATDC Houseboat/ Dream Boats) or similar | Preminum Houseboat (Abad Premium Houseboats/ Rainbow Premium Houseboats) or similar | Luxury Houseboat (Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons) or similar |
Mararikulam | EL Oceano Beach Villas/ La Plage Marari or similar | Abad Turtle Beach Resort/ Marari Sands Beach Resort or similar | Xandari Pearl/ Marari Beach Resort or similar |