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Best of Goa | Best of Goa and Kerala | Best of Goa and Karnataka
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BEST OF GOA AND KERALA
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Panjim ( North and Soth Goa) ,Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady with Kumarakom/ Houseboat & Kovalam
Duration: 15 days/ 14 nights
GOA a perfect holiday and evergreen destination, known for its white sandy beaches, picturesque landscape, sunset and above all, hospitable people is a holidaymaker’s paradise. A unique blend of Latin & Oriental, incredibly rich in monuments and historic sites, breathtakingly beautiful blue beaches, sensuous silvery sands, dazzling variety of exotic flora and fauna, rich cultural heritage, captivating churches, Goa has it all. The feasts and festivals of Goa are the other things not to be missed. Goa certainly is a land of Dreams & Romance.
KERALA –gods own country. The National Geographic Traveler has selected Kerala as "one of the 50 must see destinations of a lifetime" among its millennium destinations. Among other destinations in India Kerala has become pocket-vibes of world destinations with stunning backwaters, hill stations, impossible greenery, a range of Ayurvedic massages, great beaches, food and culture.
The Sloth Bear Foundation is a non-profit, self-reliant and independent organization registered as a trust. Participation in tours and expeditions contributes the needed money to fund the SBF conservation and rehabilitation projects.
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ITINERARY :
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| Day 01 | Arrive Babolim International Airport or Madgao Railway Station. Meet and Transfer to a resort. Day at leisure for shopping / sightseeing. Boat cruise at Panaji in the evening. Overnight at the resort. |
| Day 02 | Day at leisure. Overnight at the resort. |
| Day 03 | At leisure. Overnight at the resort. |
| Day 04 | South Goa Tour. Visit Old Goa & Mangeshi temple. At leisure. Overnight at the resort. |
| Day 05 | Day at leisure. Overnight at the resort. |
| Day 06 | At leisure. Overnight at the resort. |
| Day 07 | North Goa Tour. Visit beaches Vagator, Anjuna, Candolim and fort Aguada. At leisure. Proceed to Cochin by 8:20 PM train. |
| Day 08 | Arrive Cochin Railway Station. Meet and Transfer to Royal Village / The Farm House. Day at leisure for shopping / sightseeing. Visit to Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing nets and Bolgatty Island. Optional Activity : Cochin Harbour cruise. Overnight at resort. |
| Day 09 | After breakfast drive to Munnar, a picturesque drive of four hours from Cochin. Check in at Fort Munnar. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 10 | At Munnar. After breakfast day free for Sightseeing and leisure activities. Entrance fees payable directly: Visit Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundalay Lake, Rajmalai Wild Life Sanctuary, Anayirangal Lake. Optional Activities : Lake Safari, Tribal Village visit, Tea factory visit, Plantation visit, Trekking and camping, Rock climbing/ or Rejuvanate yourself at 'Green Leaves' a speciality Ayurveda centre facing the Anayirangal Lake. Overnight at hotel. |
| Day 11 | After breakfast drive to Thekkady, a scenic three hours drive from Munnar. Check-in at Carmelia Heaven. Day at leisure. Go for a plantation walk/ nature trail. Afternoon: Boat Safari on the Periyar Lake. Visit the Spice Market where you can pick up some fragrant spices or handcrafted jewellery. Overnight at resort. |
| Day 12 | Drive to Alleppey, a four hours drive from Thekkady down to the backwaters, to board the Houseboat. Stay on board the Kettuvallam - traditional riceboats of Kerala, cruising in and around the backwaters of Alleppey (at extra cost). |
| Day 13 | After Breakfast, drive to Kovalam, a four hours drive along coastal Kerala. Check-in at Udaya Samudra Beach Resort. Rest of the day at leisure by the Beach. Overnight at Resort. |
| Day 14 | At Kovalam. After Breakfast, day free for local sightseeing at Trivandrum. Sightseeing Options (At extra cost if our transportation is not used). Entrance fees payable directly : Visit The Trivandrum Zoo & Museum, Kanakakunnu Palace, Padmanabha Swamy Temple etc.. OR go on a day trip to Kanyakumari. |
| Day 15 | After breakfast, drive to Trivandrum / Cochin airport or railway station for onward departure. |
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Tour Cost : 3000 $ Per Head For A Minimum Group Size Of 2 Persons
Budget And Customized Itineraries Also Available On Request
Package includes :
- Accommodation in rooms/log huts/cottages in the resort on twin sharing basis.
- Transport in an air-conditioned car / SUV ( car at the guests disposal).
- All meals.
- Airport transfers.
Package excludes :
- International airfare.
- Personal or incidental expenses
- Beverages, alcohol, bottled water.
- Tips, laundry, phone calls, extra rides or activities.
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