Classic
Tour
Chennai - Kerala Tour
Gourmet Tour
Time Machine Tour
Day
1: Arrive into Mumbai (Bombay) and get transferred to The Taj Mahal Hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Day free
to explore the Cosmopolitan City of Mumbai
The Gateway
of India, Vibrant, vital commercial center, Mumbai formerly known as Bombay
is Asia’s largest seaport , amongst biggest industrial centers and
has the most modern sophisticated hotels.
City Tour: A
city tour includes a visit to the Gateway of India, erected to commemorate
the landing of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911, Prince of Wales museum,
Jehangir Art Gallery, Marine Drive Chowpatty beach, Hanging Gardens and
the Crawford Market.
Overnight at
the hotel
Day 3: Leave
Mumbai by flight to Cochin and get transferred to Kumarakom.
Coconut Lagoon
- This has been classified as a heritage resort. Located on the shores
of Lake Vembanad the accommodation consists of individual cottages called
" tharawads", the traditional wooden house of Kerala. Some of
them date back to the 1700s. The restaurant is the oldest tharawad in
the resort and incidentally has been mentioned in the book " God
of Small Things ". Leisure activities include Sunset cruise or a
visit to a small bird sanctuary close by.
Overnight at
Coconut Lagoon
Day 4: Spend
the day at leisure at Kumarakom. Overnight at Kumarakom.
Day 5: Leave
Kumarakom to board Houseboat
Leave the resort
and get transferred to the boat jetty where you will board the House Boat
to cruise along the backwaters at a leisurely pace.
House Boat:
When you step aboard a Houseboat you step back into history, for these
‘moving masterpieces’ have been plying the inland waterways
of Southwest India for untold centuries. The boat is attended to by a
personal cook and two boat men, the stateroom is aft and has a queen-size
bed with ensuite bathroom (minus shower). The cook’s galley is at
the stern and power is supplied by solar panels. Carpeted coir flooring
and the boatmen are dressed in lungi, or sarong, tied at the waist.
Overnight on
the House Boat.
Day 6: Leave
Houseboat for Thekkady by surface and on arrival check-in to Spice Village.
Set in the heart
of the cardamom hills of Kerala, Spice Village Resort lies just outside
the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The activities include a boat ride, a visit
to a coffee plantation and even trekking.
Overnight at
Spice Village Thekkady.
Day 7: Leave
Thekkady for Cochin by surface and on arrival check-in at Hotel Brunton
BoatYard
The Brunton
Boatyard Designed and built in the style of the early Dutch and Portuguese
architecture of Fort Cochin the hotel is situated in the heart of 500
year old history. Fort Cochin believed to have been built by Vasco da
Gama in 1498 still retains a charm. A walking tour in Mattancherry and
the Jew town during the evening will be an unforgettable experience.
Overnight at
Brunton Boatyard
Day 8: Leave
Cochin by flight to Chennai and on arrival transfer to Hotel Taj Coromandel
and overnight at Chennai.
Day 9: Leave
Chennai to your international destinations with sweet memories of a Great
Holiday.
Tour Cost Details:
Twin Sharing
per person - USD 1522 (per person) with an AC Qualis
Single Supplement
- USD 1331(per person) with an AC Qualis
Triple Reduction
- USD 343 (per person) with an AC Qualis
Airfare –
(APPLICABLE ON ACTUAL)
Current rates:
Mumbai to Cochin is USD 160 per person on economy Class & USD 235
on Business Class by Indian Airlines and USD 160 per person on economy
class & USD 243 on Business Class by Jet Airways Youth fare( for Pax
below 30 years ) from Mumbai to Cochin is USD 113 per person Cochin to
Chennai is USD 130 per person on economy class & USD 196 on Business
Class by Jet Airways and USD 130 per person on Economy Class & USD
190 on Business Class by Indian Airlines Youth Fare ( for Pax below 30
years ) from Cochin to Chennai is USD 90 per person
* Rates are subject to change
ITINERARY
02-EXECUTIVE TOUR
Day 1 : Arrive into Mumbai (Bombay) and get transferred to The Taj
Mahal Hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 : Day free to explore the Cosmopolitan of Mumbai. The Gateway of
India, Vibrant, vital commercial center, Mumbai formerly known as Bombay
is Asia’s largest seaport, amongst biggest industrial centres and
has the most modern sophisticated hotels.
City Tour : A city tour includes a visit to the Gateway of India, erected
to mommemorate the Landing of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911, Prince
of Wales museum, Jehangir Art Gallry, Marine Drive Chowpatty beach, Hanging
Gardens and the Crawford Market.
Overnight at the hotel
Day 3 : Leave Mumbai by flight to Cochin and get transferred to Kumarakom.
Coconut Lagoon - This has been classified as heritage resort. Located
on the shores of lake Vembanad the accommodation consists of individual
cottages called “tharawads”, the traditional wooden house of
Kerala. Some of them date back to the 1700s. The restaurant is the oldest
tharawad in the resort and incidentally has been mentioned in the book
“ God of Small Things” Leisure activities include Sunset cruise
or a visit to a small bird sanctuary close by.
Overnight at Coconut Lagoon
Day 4 : Spend the day at leisure at Kumarakom. Overnight at Kumarakom.
Day 5 Leave Kumarakom to board Houseboat
Leave the resort and get transferred to the boat jetty where you will
board the House Boat to cruise along the backwaters at a leisurely pace.
Houseboat : When you step aboard a Houseboat you step back into history,
for these ‘ moving masterpieces’ have been plying the inland
waterways of Southwest India for untold centuries. A personal cook attends
to the boat and two boat men, the stateroom is aft and has a queen -size
bed with ensuite bathroom (minus shower). The cook’s galley is at
the stern and power is supplied by solar panels. Carpeted coir flooring
and the boat men are dressed in lungi, or sarong, tied at the waist.
Overnight on the House Boat.
Day 6 : Leave Houseboat for Thekkady by surface and on arrival check-in
to Spice Village. Set in the heart of the cardamom hill s of Kerala, spice
Village Resort lies just outside the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The activities
include a boat ride, a visit to a coffee planation and even trekking.
Overnight at Spice Village Thekkady.
Day 7: Leave Thekkady for Cochin by surface and on arrival check-in at
Hotel Brunton Boat Yard.
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