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Kerala Tour with Hill Stations & Culture
Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Day 01 Arrival at Bangalore:Destinations : Bangalore, Mysore, Coonoor, Ooty, Cochin, Aleppey, Kumarokom, Periyar, Madurai, Bangalore Bangalore - Mysore: By Road 150 km in 03hr Once you arrive early morning at Bangalore our representative will warmly welcome you and assist you to drive at Mysore. Check-in at hotel in the Mysore and have authentic south Indian breakfast.  Let's explore the most popular historical city Mysore. First visit Srirangapatnam Fort which is also known as Tipu's Palace. Fort architecture is a fine mixture of Indo-Islamic style. Visit the Mysore palace which is a most amazing place in the India. The Palace was the residence of the Wodeyar Maharaja of Mysore Kingdom. There are two palaces one is old and another is new. The new palace is built in Indo-Saracenic style and it has architectural mixture of Hindu, Muslim, Rajput and Gothic style. Admire the Chamundashwari Temple which is 2000 years old. Later visit the Sir Jayachamarajendra Arit Gallery. And in evening enjoy the beautiful musical fountains and colorful lights in Brindavan Garden. Take overnight rest. Day 2 Coonoor - Ooty: By Toy train in 1 hr After breakfast drive to Coonoor. Coonoor is one of the most famous hill stations in south India. Here you can find different species of birds and plants. Visit the botanical garden Sim's Park which developed in 1874 by J.D Sims. Here you can discover around 1000 species of plants. Then explore the Pomological Station which is a research center of the state Agricultural Departments. Enjoy the drive to Ooty in Toy Train. Admire the beauty of Blue Mountains which is most amazing experience you ever had. Once you reach at Ooty check-in to the hotel and take a rest while. Later explore the Ooty by your own. Take a rest overnight. Day 03 Ooty: After breakfast get ready to sightseeing the Ooty. Ooty is also known as a "Queen of the Hill Stations" which has gifted with the lot of scenic views. Definitely you will admire the Stunning tea gardens, beautiful lakes, thick forest and sky touching mountains. Explore the places like Toda Huts, botanical garden, Doddabetta Peak, stone house and more. Take overnight rest at hotel. Day 04 Ooty - Cochin: By Road 260 km in 06hr After breakfast get ready to explore Kerala. Drive to Cochin the capital of Kerala. This is 06 hrs. scenic journey will give you an unforgettable experience of true nature. Once you reach our representative assist you to transfer to resort. Cochin has lot of natural ports and it is real utopia of coconut trees, crystal-clear backwater and astonishing beaches. Discover beaches or take rest in resort. Take overnight rest at hotel. Day 05 Cochin: After breakfast discover the Cochin. Visit the Mattancheery Palace is also called as the Dutch Palace was built by the Portuguese in 1555 and in 1663 it is renovated by the Dutch. Also visit the st. Francis Church. This is first Church built in India by Portuguese and later renovated by Dutch. The Vasco da Gama tombstone still you will see in the yard of church. Later visit the Chinese Fishing nets. This is one of a kind net only you will find in Cochin. Explore the beauty of Jewish Synagogue and Jew Town which is built in the 1568. It has superb Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers decoration. Evening enjoy the Kerala folk dance Kathakali in the Auditorium. Take overnight rest. Day 06 Cochin - Aleppey: By Road 40 km in 01hr After breakfast drive to Alleppey and explore the stunning backwater life. Admire the beauty of backwater by cruising boathouse which is also called "Kettuvalom". Boathouse is beautifully decorated which gives you an experience of life on backwater. Enjoy the delicious Kerala style lunch on board the houseboat. Admire panoramic view of tea, coffee plantation, crystal-clear backwater, duck farming, and small villages on backwater. Spend night on houseboat. Day 07 Kumarokom - Periyar: By Road 175km in 04hr Have breakfast on boat and cruise to beautiful backwater destination Kumarakom. Enjoy the astonishing view of tea, coffee, rubber plantation and coconut trees jungle. Adore the life on water and also admiring the small houses, hut near the backwater. Last visit the Bird Park. In the afternoon drive to the Periyar. Check-in at hotel in periyar. After some rest take nice evening walk. Take overnight rest. Day 08 Periyar: In morning after breakfast start sightseeing the Periyar. Visit Periyar River which has 224 Km length and around this river you can discover the popular wildlife Sanctuary. Let board on cruise to admire wild animals like tigers, leopards. And if you are lucky enough you may see animals like sambars, wild boars, elephants, and antelopes. Enjoy watching some reptiles like turtle, King Cobras, Python and lizards. Here you can find around 180 species of birds. Take overnight rest. Day 09 Periyar - Madurai: By Road 130km in 03hr Enjoy the breakfast and drive to temple city Madurai. Once you reach at Madurai check-in to hotel. Madurai is one of the old cities in India and it is famous for its historical temples. After mouthwatering lunch start exploring the Madurai. First visit the world famous Sri Meenakshi Amman Temple. It is fine example of Dravidian architecture and it is dedicated to the Lord Shiva and his spouse Goddess Meenakshi. The most remarkable feature of this temple is the 12 gopurams. It is believed that temple is 2000 year old and later designed in 1560. Explore the city and take rest overnight. Day 10 Madurai - Bangalore: By flight After breakfast discover other famous places in Madurai. Visit Mariamman Teppakulam which is dedicated to Lord Vigneshwara. Around the temple there is huge water tank. Later visit the Gandhi museum which has living memories of Mahatma Gandhi. Next visit the Thirumalai Nayak Palace which was built in 1636 by King Thirumalai Nayak. This palace is built with the help of Italian Architect and it is mixture of Dravidian, Islamic and European styles. Here your beautiful journey will end. Take evening flight to Bangalore. |
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