Winter Offer – Best Of Kerala with SOTC Holidays

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Winter Offer Best Of KeralaStarting _at_ INR
20,200
Kochi (1N)?Munnar (2N)?Thekkady (1N)?Kumarakom (2N
)?Kollam (2N)?Kanyakumari (1N)
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Highlights of the Package

• Accommodation on Twin or Double Share Basis
• Buffet/Fixed Breakfast (Except on day of arrival)
• All Transfers and Sightseeing by AC Vehicle
  except for Hills where the AC will not be
  operational
• Guided Visit to Spice Plantations at Thekkady
• One Kathakali Dance Show in Kochi
• All Toll Taxes, Parking Charges, Driver
  Allowances.
• All applicable taxes

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Day Wise Itinerary for Winter Offer Best Of
Kerala
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Day 1

• Arrive KochiArrive Kochi, the gateway to Gods
  Own Country also known as Queen of Arabian
  Sea. Check into your Hotel later this
  afternoon you visit the Jewish Synagogue, Dutch
  Palace and end your tour with a visit to the
  Chinese fishing nets. Evening enjoy the Kathakali
  Dance Show. Overnight Stay at Hotel.

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Day 2

• Kochi Munnar (131Kms / 4 - 5Hrs) Arrive in
  Kochi and proceed on a picturesque drive through
  the countryside of Munnar - one of the most
  popular hill stations in southern India known for
  its sprawling tea gardens on the way visit
  vallara and cheeyappara waterfalls and Blossom
  Garden. Overnight Stay at Hotel

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Day 3

• Munnar Local Sightseeing After breakfast at
  hotel, proceed for sightseeing of Munnar covering
  Eravikulam National Park (15 km) to view
  endangered wild goat ' Nilgiri Tahr'. (National
  Park is Closed during breeding season. Please
  check with us regarding the visit prior to your
  arrival), Visit Tea Museum (03Km) and the Tea
  factory (Closed on Mondays and Good Friday) ,
  Mattupetty Dam (13km) and Kundala Lake
  (28km).Overnight Stay at Hotel. Note Guest can
  do booking on own for visit to Eravikulam
  National Park, advance ticket reservation is
  available at Wild Life Division office, Near
  Panchayat office, Munnar Town - Contact 04865
  231587. Working Time 9am to 3pm

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Day 4

• Munnar Thekkady (120kms / 4 -5Hrs) Transfer to
  Thekkady a pleasant heaven on earth for those who
  love nature in its wild manifestations. Spices
  are found in abundance in Periyar. On arrival
  check-in at Hotel later enjoy Boat Ride at
  Periyar Lake where you get a chance to see the
  star of the show in Periyar is the herd of
  elephants that descend down to the lake, other
  intriguing and rare species of animals dwelling
  in the sanctuary include the Sambar Deer, Nilgiri
  Tahr, Wild Pigs, Nilgiri Langur, the highly
  endangered Lion-Tailed Macaque, Small Travancore
  Flying Squirrel, Stripe-Necked Mongoose, Nilgiri
  Marten and if lucky even a Tiger.NOTE Boating
  at Periyar Lake Please book online in advance
  http//www.periyarfoundation.org/ to avoid rush
  OR you can may check for the supplements at the
  time of booking for Boat Ride, the same will
  always be subject to availability will not be
  guaranteed by us.

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Day 5

• Thekkady Kumarakom / Alleppey (130kms / 4
  5Hrs) After early breakfast, check out of the
  Hotel at Thekkady and go for the Spice Plantation
  Tour which will last for an hour spice tour to
  view the plantations of a wide variety of spices
  like cardamom, pepper, tea, coffee, cloves,
  ginger, turmeric, cumin seed, etc. and later
  proceed to kumarakom famous for its backwater
  stretch. On arrival check-in at Hotel Rest of
  the day is at leisure. Overnight Stay at Hotel.

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Day 6

• Kumarakom / AlleppeyPost Breakfast today you may
  visit the nearest Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary to
  view the Rare Migratory Bird "Siberian Star
  crane". Overnight stay at Hotel.

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Day 7

• Kumarakom / Alleppey Kovalam / Kollam (175Kms /
  4- 5Hrs) This morning you will be transferred by
  road to Kovalam, a idyllic tourist destination,
  its almost a picture postcard cliché with age
  old black rocks, towering palms, sands and gentle
  surf. On arrival check-in at Hotel later visit
  Kovalam Beach. Overnight Stay at Hotel.

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Day 8

• Kovalam / Kollam Local Sightseeing AM Visit
  Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (16 km) which is 16th
  century temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is the
  most impressive landmark of the city. Visit
  Trivandrum Zoo, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, Napier
  Museum - (16km) (Closed on Mondays, Wednesday,
  Govt Holidays, Visiting time 1.00 PM to 4.45
  PM), Science and technology museum (Closed on
  Mondays) etc. Enjoy sun set in the evening
  relaxing on the beach. Overnight stay at the
  hotel. Note Distance mentioned in KM is from the
  City Centre to the sightseeing spot

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Day 9

• Kovalam / Kollam - Kanyakumari (90 kms /
  3Hrs) Early this morning you will be transferred
  by road to Kanyakumari, the land's end of India
  or the point where the three seas meet giving a
  perfect view of Sunrise Sunset, is the
  enchanting Kanyakumari. Visit Vivekananda Rock,
  Wax Museum, Gandhi Mandap Suchidram Temple with
  exquisite sculpture musical pillars dedicated
  to Brahma, Vishnu Shiva. Overnight stay at
  Hotel.

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Day 10

• Kanyakumari - Trivandrum (90 kms /
  3Hrs) Transfer to Trivandrum airport / railway
  station for onward journey
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