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14 Days Cultural and Wildlife Package

Our 14 Days Cultural and Wildlife package is a mixture of nature, history and culture. This tour includes air-conditioned transfer, good accommodation and delicious breakfast. On top of this you will also have 5 free day excursions included in the package, giving you a saving of 5,000 Rs per person.

 

Day 01 Cochin

We will meet you at Cochin International Airport where you will be transferred to you first accommodation in the historic area of Fort Cochin. The first day you can just chill out or if you would like to watch a Kathakali performance at the Kathakali theater. The elaborate costumes and an innovative style of story-telling will keep you intrigued. You will stay at this hotel for 2 nights.

Day 02 Cochin

Cochin is a business hub of Kerala and hence boasts many hang outs that are high on style, something which is missing in the other parts of state. You can wander around the streets of Fort Cochin, buy some interesting curios and visit the Jewish Synagogue and the Dutch Palace. There are art galleries and plenty of coffee shops frequented by art lovers. 

Day 03 Cochin /Alappuzha / Houseboat

After you have your breakfast from the hotel, we will drive you down to the pictorial Alappuzha. Known for its natural milieu, lagoons and rustic settings, Alappuzha comes as a breath of fresh air. Most Houseboat Cruises begin from Alappuzha and we can arrange one for you. Enjoy the blend of ethnic and contemporary designs,sample authentic traditional cuisine and appreciate the panoramic view.

Day 04 Houseboat /Kumarakom

You can disembark from the Houseboat at Kumarakom, which is famous for its mangrove forests, coconut groves and paddy fields. You can check into a backwater resort

Day 05 Kumarakom

Spend the day at Kumarakom. You can pay a visit to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, which extends upto 14 acres. The sanctuary is an abode of migratory birds and a bird watcher's delight. Another tourist attraction is Kuttanadu, which is fondly referred to as 'Rice bowl of Kerala', owing to its high paddy cultivation.

Day 06 Kumarakom /Periyar

After having breakfast from the hotel, we can drive you toThekkady, which is home to a very popular Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary which covers a massive area of 777 Sq Kms plays host to wild elephants. Over night stay at a Hotel

Day 07 Periyar

Apart from visits to the sanctuary, boating trips, trekking expeditions and plantations tours are the other activities you can pursue. A plantation tour is a formal introduction to the various spices that are grown here in abundance.

Day 08 Periyar /Munnar

From Periyar, we will drive you to the mystic Munnar. Frequented by romantic couples, honeymooners and families, Munnar is preferred for its great climate, tall mountains, meandering roads and pollution-free environs. Add to it the tea estates, and you get an amazing holiday destination. Great for long drives, treks or romantic walks, Munnar has ample features that can keep you engaged. Overnight at Hotel

Day 09 Munnar

You can spend the second day in Munnar exploring the Eravikulam National Park. If you are lucky enough, you get to spot Nilgiri Tahr, which is in the throes of extinction. You can also pay a visit to the tea museum to watch the process of tea being made.

Day10 Munnar / Cheruthuruthy

After having breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven to Cheruthuruthy.Check into a hotel

Day 11 Cheruthuruthy/ Kalamandalam/ Cheruthuruthy

You can get an elaborate introduction into the cultural face of Kerala. Participate in the programme called “A day with the master” at the Kerala Kala Mandalam. You can also watch the short demonstrations of the various traditional art forms. Have the conventional Kerala lunch served here.

Day12 Cheruthuruthy/ Palakkad / Cheruthuruthy

After breakfast, we will drive you down to Palakkad, which is 40 kms away. You can visit the old granite Fort which was built in 1766 by Hyder Ali of Mysore. This site of great historic importance was later taken over by the British. Currently under the surveillance of Archaeological Survey of India, the fort is of historic significance. 

Day13 Cheruthuruthy / Guruvayoor / Cochin

After having breakfast, we can drive you back to Cochin. En route visit the famous pilgrim center, Guruvayoor, where you can worship at the temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Later Visit Punnathoor Elephant Fort. The fort is home to the largest single group of captive elephants. Overnight at hotel

Day 14 Cochin /Departure

You will be driven back to Cochin International Airport.

Rate for 14 Days Cultural and Wildlife Package ( From May 1st to September 30th)

Standard Normal Rate In Rs Our Rate In Rs Saving £ $
3 Star (or equivalent) Rs.90800 Rs.87000 3800 1403 1359 1933
4 & 5 Star (or equivalent) Rs.99800 Rs.95430 4370 1539 1491 2121

 

 

Rate for 14 Days Cultural and Wildlife Package ( From October 1st to April 30th)

 

Standard Normal Rate In Rs Our Rate In Rs Saving £ $
3 Star (or equivalent) 110400 106500 3900 1718 1664 2367
4 & 5 Star (or equivalent) 121000 116400 4600 1877 1819 2587

 

These prices are based on 2 adults sharing with bed and breakfast and houseboat on full board basis.. The currency rate giving is an approximate and subject to changes in exchange rate.  We will be able to give you an exact price once we know your dates. Package rates are not applicable for Peak season ( From December 20th to January 10th)

 


 

Reviews & Testimonials


Jeremy Hart. 1st Sept 2010


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