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Cochin to Bangalore Backwater, Tea Estate, Temple & Palaces

 

Informazioni generali

DurataDestinazionePartenza
12 giorni e 11 notti
India (Cochin, Alleppey, Thekkady, Munnar, Madurai, Coimbatore (Kovai), Ooty, Mysore, Bangalore)
India (Cochin)

Descrizione

On this Incredible Cochin to Bangalore Backwater, Tea Estate, Temple & Palaces Tour you will visit Cochin famous for its cobblestoned lanes, Dutch, Portuguese & Jewish heritage. Alleppey, a Venetian-esque town built onto canals and streams known as the Keralan backwaters. Thekkady noted for its diverse wildlife, scenic beauty & natural spices. Munnar a hill station in the Western Ghats mountain range & former resort for the British Raj elite. Madurai one of the largest ancient temple complexes and shrines that truly showcase its spiritual wealth and past glory. Coimbatore & Ooty the hill resort on the famous Nilgiri Mountain. And Mysore & Bangalore the former princely state rich in Imperial heritage.

On this Incredible Cochin to Bangalore Backwater, Tea Estate, Temple & Palaces Tour you will visit Cochin famous for its cobblestoned lanes, Dutch, Portuguese & Jewish heritage. Alleppey, a Venetian-esque town built onto canals and streams known as the Keralan backwaters. Thekkady noted for its diverse wildlife, scenic beauty & natural spices. Munnar a hill station in the Western Ghats mountain range & former resort for the British Raj elite. Madurai one of the largest ancient temple complexes and shrines that truly showcase its spiritual wealth and past glory. Coimbatore & Ooty the hill resort on the famous Nilgiri Mountain. And Mysore & Bangalore the former princely state rich in Imperial heritage.
 

Categoria

 
3 Star Hotels (Tour privato)
Pernottamento e prima colazione 3 Stelle
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4 star hotels (Tour privato)
Pernottamento e prima colazione 4 Stelle
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5 star hotels (Tour privato)
Pernottamento e prima colazione 5 Stelle
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Programma

Day 1:

Arrive Cochin
On arrival at Cochin airport assistance & transfer hotel check in (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Later visit Fort Cochin St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutchs Palace & Chinese fishing nets. Evening enjoy Kathakali Dance show.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:

Cochin - Alleppey (60kms)
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.
Overnight in houseboat. Meal plan: B,L,D.

Day 3:

Alleppey - Thekkady (130kms)
Disembark from houseboat and drive to Thekkady check in at hotel. Evening witness martial arts & Kathakali show at a local theater.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 4:

Thekkady
Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on boat safari. Later spice plantation tour to see crops of cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, coffee etc.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 5:

Thekkady - Munnar (110kms)
Drive to Munnar via Ramakkalmedu one of the windiest places in Asia. Visit Frog Rock, Turtle Rock & twin-statue Kuravan & Kurathi. Continue drive to Munnar check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 6:

Munnar
Visit Pothamedu, Mattupetty dam, Rajamala hill, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupedi Dairy Farm, Echo Point & Tea Museum.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 7:

Munnar - Madurai (160kms)
Drive to Madurai check in at hotel. Later visit Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, Alagar Koil, Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple & Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 8:

Madurai - Coimbatore (220kms)
Drive to Coimbatore, check in at hotel. Later visit centuries-old Arulmigu Subramaniyaswami Temple and Gass Forest Museum.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 9:

Coimbatore - Ooty (85kms)
Drive to Ooty check in at hotel. Later ride on the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway & visit the botanical gardens.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 10:

Ooty - Mysore (210kms)
Drive to Mysore, check in at hotel. Later visit Mysore Palace, Chamundeswari Temple, Nandi Bull, City Palace & St. Philomenas Church.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 11:

Mysore - Bangalore (140kms)
Drive to Bangalore check in at hotel. Later visit Lal Bagh Garden, Cubbon Park, The Bangalore Fort, Tippus Summer Palace & The Bull Temple. Also drive pass Vidhana Soudha & the Secretariat.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 12:

Bangalore - Departure
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: B.

La quota include

• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 11 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• 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.
• 1-Time Shared boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with naturalist.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.

La quota non include

• Any flight tickets.
• Camera charges at monuments.
• 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.

Itinerario

Giorno Pernottamento Informazioni addizionali
1 4 StelleKochi   Kochi - Cochin Airport or your hotel in the city
2 4 StelleAlleppey
3 4 StelleThekkady
4 4 StelleThekkady
5 4 StelleMunnar
6 4 StelleMunnar
7 4 StelleMadurai
8 4 StelleCoimbatore
9 4 StelleOoty
10 4 StelleMysore
11 4 StelleBangalore
12   Bangalore - Bangalore Airport

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MunnarFort Munnar/ Abad Copper Castle o similareNature Zone Jungle Resort/ Fragrant Nature Munnar o similareChandys Windy Woods/ Tea County o similare
MaduraiAstoria by Sparsa/ Madurai’s Residency o similareGRT Regency/ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel o similareCourtyard by Marriott/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai o similare
CoimbatoreGokulam Park Hotel/ ZIBE Coimbatore by GRT Hotels o similareLemon Tree Hotel/The Residency Towers o similareWelcomHotel Coimbatore/ Vivanta Coimbatore o similare
OotyMonarch Hotel/ Hotel Darshan o similareFortune Resort Sullivan Court/ Sinclairs Retreat o similareSavoy - IHCL SeleQtions/ Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel o similare
MysoreSouthern Star/Sandesh The Prince o similareFortune Park JP Palace/ Grand Mercure o similareRadisson Blu Plaza Hotel/ Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden o similare
BangaloreRamada/ The Rialto o similareFortune Select JP Cosmos/ Lemon Tree Premier Ulsoor Lake o similareITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ ITC Windsor a Luxury Collection o similare