Tour Overview
- ReferenceBGT12
- Start Date04/01/2021
- TypeGuided Tours
- LocationIndia
- Departure CityMUMBAI
- End CityCOCHIN
- Cancellation policyUp to 24 hours
- Durations 12 days 11 nights
Tour Description
Let the delicate breeze brush along your cheeks as you luxuriate on powder white sea shores and witness the fizz of Goa and past on this specially custom fitted visit through the different pleasures of urban communities and open country. Wonder about dazzling cavern sanctuaries and Bengal tigers and walk around the enthusiastic greenery of tea manors that wrap over the faultless slope. From unwinding along the sweet Arabian Sea to viewing fun loving elephants along the shores of a lake, you will discover get a kick out of the ordinary brilliant qualities of India.
Your beguiling excursion starts with you appearance in Mumbai, the biggest city in India. The boulevards are dynamic with vitality and beating with a liveliness that is new and energizing. The next day you will show up in Goa, the perfect beachside express that is loaded up with transcending palm trees that influence and whistle in the breeze. Go through your days along the sand, surfing or lolling, dunking your toes into the water or visiting Old Goa which shows the city’s ties with its Portuguese past. Unwind and appreciate the appeal of the Arabian Sea before advancing toward Cochin, arranged more distant south in the province of Kerala. The city has gathered its history and presentations it gladly, from its Jewish neighborhood to the Dutch Palace, continually recollecting the way of life that went to the shore and took with them parts of Indian culture also.
From Cochin you will wind up in the mountains sitting above the morning cloud-backwoods along the serious greenery of praised tea manors in Munnar. Regardless of whether found while visiting the continually collecting homes and the tea gallery, or while walking around energetic cascades, the way of life and the shade of the field are colossal. Once in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary you will journey along the lake getting a charge out of the cool air and the creatures that taste and play next to the water. The following day you will game drive through the recreation center looking for the elephants and Bengal tigers that march and rest inside the evergreens. You will come back to Cochin before your trip to Mumbai where a visit through Elephanta Island takes you inside the sublime sanctuaries cut out of extensive caverns. Later in the day you will move to the air terminal to make your flight home.
Tour Highlights
- Enjoy the quietness of white-powder sea shores and influencing palm trees along the Arabian Sea in Goa
- Experience the lofty sanctuaries cut inside the caverns of Elephanta Island
- Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on a game drive looking for Bengal tigers and magnificent elephants
- Witness the unmatched wide open of Munnar that is rich with tea estates along the slopes
- Discover the astounding varied societies of Cochin realized by the city's astonishing history inside the zest exchange
Tour Includes
- Audio guide
- Breakfast
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Pick-up and drop off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Special activities
- Transport by air-conditioned
Tour Program
DAY 01 - ARRIVE IN MUMBAI - PLEASANT EARLY STAGES
Arrive Mumbai, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Mumbai is the fast paced commercial, financial, industrial and celluloid capital of India. Lured by its glamour and the prospects of ’streets paved with gold’, a large number of people from different parts of the country come to settle in this city every year. And Mumbai continues to grow, to absorb and most importantly to prosper. Just when you begin to wonder how you’re ever going to cope with Mumbai, you arrive at Worli and see Haji Ali Mosque standing proudly on a raised walkway in the middle of the sea giving you the feeling that the Gods are there if everything else fails. If you arrive at night, there will be a backdrop of twinkling lights from the skyscrapers that are so much a feature of Mumbai’s skyline. The scenes change as you drive past Chowpatty Beach, ablaze with the lights of stalls selling fruit-juice, ice-cream and snacks to the crowds thronging the beach. By the time you reach Marine Drive, your spirits will be restored and the rush of traffic won’t seem half so daunting as it might have been earlier, and the sedate horse-drawn landau will seem a charming anachronism. Night stay in Mumbai.
DAY 02 – MUMBAI TO GOA - ONTO THE GOLDEN SHORES
After breakfast city tour of Mumbai. Once you are in Mumbai, the list of sites to visit is endless. First of all the twinkling lights from the skyscrapers itself will keep your eyes wide open with excitement and wonder. And to add up to your excitement you have a number of sites to visit that could be teamed up as historical sites, contemporary wonders, archaeological sites, religious sites and natural wonders. The Gateway of India is the main attraction of Mumbai city. Built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary for the Delhi Durbar in the year 1911, this massive historical monument makes a must visit during your Mumbai sightseeing. Moreover, there are sites like the Mani Bhawan or the Gandhi memorial, Prince of Wales Museum, Marine Drive and Juhu that give you the feeling of being in the commercial capital of India. The gardens like the Hanging Garden and the Kamla Nehru Garden will provide you the much needed rest between your sightseeing trips and the Chowpatty gives you the view of one of the most happening beaches of Mumbai. In time transfer to airport to your flight for Goa. On arrival meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Goa.
DAY 03 – IN GOA – RELAXATION ON THE SHORES
After breakfast, you will have the day to spend at your own leisure. Take the chance to unwind and bask in the sunshine. Night stay in Goa.
DAY 04 – IN GOA - FINDING THE PAST DAYS
After breakfast, you will have the day to spend at your own leisure. Take the chance to unwind and bask in the sunshine. Night stay in Goa.
DAY 05 – GOA TO COCHIN - SPREADING THE HAPPINESS
In time transfer to airport to your flight for Cochin. On arrival meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. One of the finest natural harbors on the Arabian Sea coast, Kochi has been a port of call, for foreign traders from early times. One of the most interesting towns in South India; its cosmopolitan character is reflected, in its low rise, picturesque buildings and structures. A prime tourist destination and commercial hub of Kerala; with its wealth of historical associations and its settings, in a stunning location, between the Arabian Sea and Backwaters, the city of Kochi, perfectly reflects the eclecticism of Kerala. A city of peninsulas and islands, it is one of the largest ports of India, a major naval base, and one of the finest natural harbors in the world. Night stay in Cochin.
DAY 06 – IN COCHIN - COASTAL AREAS IN THE TIMES GONE BY
After breakfast half day city tour visiting, St.Francis Church : Built in 1503 by Portuguese Franciscan Friars, this is India's oldest European church. Chinese Fishing Net : Lined along the sea front, these fishing nets exhibit a mechanical method of catching fish, introduced by Chinese traders from the court of Kublai Khan. Jewish Synagogue : Constructed in 1568, this is the oldest synagogue in the commonwealth. Destroyed in a shelling, during the Portuguese raid in 1662, it was rebuilt two years later by the Dutch. Night stay in Cochin.
DAY 07 – COCHIN TO MUNNAR - THE ESSENTIAL FOLIAGE
After breakfast depart by surface to Munnar. enroute visiting Cheeyappara waterfalls, one of the best waterfalls in Kerala which is spread across two acres of evergreen forest. Munnar means three rivers and is located where three rivers namely – Mudirapuzha, Nallathanni & Kundalai rivers meet. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Evening at leisure. Night stay in Munnar.
DAY 08 – IN MUNNAR – MOVING INTO THE GREAT MANORS
After breakfast enjoy the Munnar hills with its panoramic views and tea plantations visiting Mattupetty Dam and the lake situated at an altitude of 1700m. Afternoon at leisure. Night stay in Munnar.
DAY 09 – MUNNAR TO PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - VIEWING THE WOODS GROW
After breakfast depart by surface to Thekkady. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Thekkady is one of the major destinations of the state of Kerala, the God’s own country. Due to its unmatched natural beauty and serenity, this small town is visited by a large number of tourists every year. The town also houses one of world’s most fascinating natural wildlife sanctuaries. Thekkady is also the major base point to access some of the other exotic sites in Kerala as well as in Tamil Nadu. A visit to Thekkady also provides you the opportunity to see wildlife at close ranges, besides the varied vegetation and a wide variety of birds. Lying at an altitude of 700-1900 m above sea level, Thekkady has a cool and comfortable climate. Out here, you can also go for treks and mountain walks. Afternoon at leisure. Night stay in Thekkady.
DAY 10 – IN PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY – FROM GRASSLANDS TO WOODLANDS
Thekkady has a lot to offer you in sightseeing. The name Thekkady, for those who have already visited this place, brings to mind images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice-scented plantations. Moreover, the flora and fauna of the Periyar wildlife sanctuary is absolutely thrilling. The wildlife sanctuary here is the natural habitat of a wide variety of animal species. The Periyar Lake is a paradise for the nature lovers. It gives you an opportunity to observe the wild animals roaming in the jungle. The lake is also a birdwatcher’s delight. The greatest attraction of Periyar Lake, however, is the herds of wild elephants that come down to play in the lake. Moreover, the Sanctuary. Night stay in Thekkady.
DAY 11 - PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY TO COCHIN – COMING BACK TO THE SEA
After breakfast depart by surface to Cochin. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Night stay in Cochin.
DAY 12 – DEPART COCHIN – BEACHES AND ISLANDS TO HOME
In time transfer to airport to board connecting flight for onward destination.
Tour Ratings
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We had an amazing experience with Exotic Luxury Holiday! We were a group of 10 people and booked this tour. We had a clean tour bus that fits people comfortably. We had a guide and driver that were with us all the time throughout the entire trip, and a local tour that joined at each city. We received care and attention from all the staff and we really felt that this was a Private and Luxurious. We really felt like kings on this tour! The hotels were amazing as well as luxurious – everything was above our expectations!. I would really recommend this tour to anyone!
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The tour was a great experience . Hotels were excellent , guides were very good , the driver very accommodating and helping and the car for the whole trip was very comfortable . We did not feel in a rush anytime and we hit all the main spots in the cities we visit . The relation quality price is unbeatable. Very enjoyable tour with unforgettable memories in Incredible Indian . Definitely I recommend this company for a great trip.