Kerala Holiday Packages (7N/8D) -Deluxe Package
Destinations
: 01 Nt.
Kanyakumari + 02 Nts. Kovalam + 02 Nts. Varkala + 01 Nt. Houseboat + 01
Nt. Kochi
Duration
: 7N/8D
Organized From :
Main Indian Cities
Day 01 : Trivandrum
– Kanyakumari
(95 kms. – 02½ hrs.) - Welcome to God’s Own Country. Upon arrival our
representative will greet you at Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station.
Proceed to Kanyakumari, an important pilgrim centre of India. Reach &
check-in at the hotel and relax for a while amidst the comforts of your
room. Later proceed for the sightseeing of Kanyakumari which is famous for
the Amman Temples – a symbol of unity and sanctity – dedicated to the
virgin Goddess, Kanya Kumari. To its South – East lies the famous
Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a blend of all architectural styles of India.
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial resembling central Indian Hindu temples in form,
the memorial was so designed that on Mahatma Gandhi's birthday (02nd
October), the first rays of the sun fall on the exact place where the
ashes of the father of the nation were kept. Thiruvalluvar Statue the
memorial statue of Thiruvalluvar is in Kanyakumari. End your day by
watching the spectacular sunset there.Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.
Day 02 :
Kanyakumari – Kovalam
(84 kms. - 02 hrs.) - Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed to
Kovalam beach. Kovalam is known as the "Paradise of the South". This
dreamland is an evergreen, serene, pleasant climatic and enticing beach
destination. Reach & check in at the hotel and relax for a while amidst
the comforts of your room. Explore on your own to see how the everlasting
sea touches the everlasting sky. Kovalam is the place where one can see
the golden sand at the day time & silver sand in the night. With high rock
promontory and a calm bay of blue waters, this beach paradise creates a
unique aquarelle on moonlight nights.Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.
Day 03 :
Kovalam – Trivandrum – Kovalam
- Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed for the sightseeing of
Trivandrum. Thiruvananthapuram literally means Ananthapuri, "the city of
Ananthan", the Thiru (Great/Lord) Ananthan's Puram (City). Ananthan is the
serpent Sesha on whom Padmanabhan or Vishnu reclines. The temple of
Anantha, the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is the most religious icon of the
city. Other sightseeing places are Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, the name
Kuthiramalika means 'palace of horses' derived from the frieze of 122
wooden horses on the exterior walls. Veli Tourist Village, which has an
excellent waterfront park with a wide range of aqua entertainment
facilities like fishponds, wading pools and landscaped garden.
Shangumugham Beach where one can watch the amazing sunset.Overnight stay
at the Hotel/Resort.
Day 04 :
Kovalam - Varkala
(66 kms. – 01½ hrs.)- Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed to
Varkala. Reach & check-in at the hotel and relax for a while amidst the
comforts of your room. Later explore the beach on your own. Varkala, a
calm and quiet hamlet, lies on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram
district. The secluded beach, craggy rocks and the hint of undulating
backwaters. With the backdrop of rocky cliffs Varkala Beach provides a
perfect contrast to the lapping waves. Papanasam Beach is among the
prominent places of Varkala Beach. The evening sun dipping slowly into the
mammoth ocean and filling the whole place with colours red and orange is a
breathtaking view.Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.
Day 05 :
Varkala -
Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed for the sightseeing of 2000
yrs. old Janardhana Temple. The temple of Janardhana is a fine example of
Kerala art and architecture and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Sivagiri Mutt
is a religious site, founded by Sree Narayana Guru (1856 – 1952), the
famous philosopher and social reformer of modern Kerala. Kappil Lake gives
way to the pictorial world of the Kerala backwaters. The scenic beauty of
the estuaries of the lake is mesmerizing. Overnight stay at the
Hotel/Resort.
Day 06 :
Varkala – Houseboat
(110 kms. – 03 hrs.)-Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed to the
boat Jetty, board the beautifully decorated houseboats and begin the
enchanting backwater cruising. The backwaters of Kerala is a unique
product of Kerala and is found no where else in the world. A glide in a "Kettuvallam"
(Houseboat) through the enchanting backwaters is sure to rob your heart.
you're in a watery universe, so quiet, even you can hear your own blood
pumping around your head. Sparkling greens, emerald backwaters, coir-laden
houseboats and magical beauty heals your mind and body as you travel to
surreal Kerala.Overnight stay in the Houseboat.
Day 07 :
Houseboat – Kochi
(100 kms. – 02½ hrs.)-Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later, proceed for a
half day city sightseeing tour of Kochi. Kochi is having the best
preserved history of colonial times and the ideal way to bring it alive is
to take a walk down memory lane. The major tourist attractions are Chinese
Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Jewish Synagogue,
and Mattancherry Palace/Dutch Palace.Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.
Day 08 :
Kochi-Enjoy
the breakfast. Later pack your baggages with a promise to return once
again to this part of the world.... Proceed on time to board your
flight/train with sweet memories of your holiday. We await for your next
visit ... Bon Voyage. Service ends.
