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COCHIN-MUNNAR-THEKKADY-KUMARAKOM |
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Arrive Cochin and the Representative will meet and thereafter transfer to Hotel. Afternoon you can go for the sightseeing of Cochin . Here you can see the St Francis Church, the oldest Church in India, 500 year old Portuguese Houses, Cantilevered Chinese fishing nets,16 th century Synagogue, Jew Town and Mattancherry Palace, built by Portuguese, this Palace contains some of India's most beautiful murals. Evening go for shopping. Overnight at Hotel |
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Morning after breakfast drive to Munnar hills ( travel time - 04 hrs ) On the way to Munnar you can see tea gardens spread like a green carpet over hundreds of kilometers, lust green hills, a place so difficult to describe,very low population too far from pollution, most of the covered by Tata tea.On arrival check in to the Hotel and Evening stroll through the tea estates. |
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Morning after breakfast 09:00 Hrs - Visit Eravikulam national park, soft trek inside the sanctuary. Visit Echo point,Raja Malai (a top peak of Munnar where you can see Neel Thar [mountain goats]),Mattupetty Reservoir & Kundala Dam. Boating in the reservoir ( optional ) Overnight stay in Resort |
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Continue to Thekkady the famous wild life sanctuary of South India . On arrival check in at hotel. Periyar wildlife sanctuary, home to nomadic tribes of wild elephant, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and more. Evening go for boat cruise in the lake to watch wild animals. Overnight at Resort |
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Day-5 |
Today morning after breakfast 09.00 hrs drive to Kumarakom (04 hrs drive), you can see panoramic backwater stretches, lush paddy fields. On arrival check into a traditional Kerala style Houseboat. Cruise through the backwater, stay overnight in the Houseboat A ride on House Boat (Kettuvallam) so traditional but luxurious is the ideal way to take in the enchanting sight of backwater frilled with softy swishing evergreen Coconut grooves. House Boats are custom made to provide a homely feeling complete with neat cozy bedrooms, spacious living rooms and a deck porch where you can stretch out and marvel natural beauty. The cane and bamboo thatched roof, European toilets, variety of gourmet is all there to provide maximum Comfort. Traditional Kerala Cusine Served on board. |
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Day-6 |
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To Cochin Airport/RLY STN on the way slight shopping |
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