Kerala Beaches-Backwaters with Kanyakumari
Overview
Tour Highlights: Kerala has so much to see which is why it is called God’s own country. Kochi, Trivandrum & Kovalam are famous for best beaches, Kumarakon & Allappey are famous for backwaters and Moving Houseboats in backwaters of Kerala is center of attraction. Thekkady & Pariyar are famous for wildlife. Trivandrum is famous of Padmanabhaswamy Temple & Kanyakumari for Kumari Amman Temple.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Kochi
Upon arrival welcome to the Guests from Kochi (Cochin) Airport and transfer to hotel for check-in. (Kochi is in a stunning location between the Arabian sea and backwaters). Later, visit to St. Francis Church, St. Cruise Basellica, Chinese fishing net, Mattanchery palace, Jewish Synagogue, Marine drive walkway and Marine drive boating at your own cost (The sightseeing will depend on your arrival time in cochin). Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2: Kochi - Kumarakom (55 km/1-2 hour’s drive)
After breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom, On the way visit spice plantation. On arrival check-in at hotel, later enjoy sunset cruise & back. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3: Kumarakom - Kovalam (180 km/4-5 hour’s drive)
After breakfast, proceed to Kovalam (Kovalam is surrounded by the Sparkling blue waters, silvery white sands, swaying coconut palms). On arrival check-in at hotel, Evening Walk through the beach side and enjoy the evening. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4: Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam (85 km/2-3 hour’s drive-one side)
After breakfast, full day excursion to Kanyakumari. On arrival in Kanyakumari, visit Kumari Amman Temple, Gandhi Memorial & Swamy Vivekanand Memorial. Later drive back to Kovalam. Evening enjoys walk through the beach side. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Day 5: Kovalam – Kochi – Departure (225 km/5-6 hour’s drive)
After breakfast, proceed to Kochi. on the way visit to Padmanabhaswamy temple. Reach Kochi and transfer the guests to Kochi Airport to board the flight for onward journey and tour terminates here but sweet memories remain forever…...
End of the Tour
Price Includes
- Accommodations on double room sharing basis.
- Meals: Daily breakfast & Dinner at hotel.
- 01 night’s stay at hotel in Kochi (Cochin).
- 01 night’s stay at hotel in Kumarakom.
- 01 night’s stay at hotel in Kovalam.
- 01 night’s stay at hotel in Kanyakumari.
- Airport/hotel transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Air-conditioned vehicle for land travel.
- All interstate taxes, gasoline, parking, toll taxes and driver allowances.
- All luxury taxes and value added taxes.
Price Excludes
- Any International/ Domestic Air/Train fare.
- Departure taxes or VISA handling fee.
- Any Monument/activity/guide fee, extra meals & expenses.
- Tips and gratitude to drivers, representatives, guides etc.
- Any beverages (hard & soft)/Table Drinks, items of personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, travel or any kind of insurance etc.
- Applicable Government taxes (GST).
Tour Conditions
- Minimum of 02 persons required.
- All rates & bookings will be subject to availability.
- Tour confirmation only on receipt of 50% advance payment.
- Balance payment to be deposited 01 month prior to travel date.
- Ashoka India Tours carries no insurance whatsoever for the tour participants. Hence it is advisable to get travel insurance by your own.
