Package Code : QKIP 232
11 Nights | 12 Days
Package Destinations :
– Cochin (1 Night)
– Ooty (2 Night)
– Kodaikanal (2 Night)
– Madurai (2 Night)
– Kanyakumari (1 Night)
– Kovalam (2 Night)
– Alleppey Houseboat (1 Night)
If you are looking for a freak out for a holiday trip to South India then this South India Hill Station and Backwater package is the best option, which covers almost all the major tourist destinations of South India. This 12 days south India tour starts from Cochin and covers Ooty, Kodaikanal, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, Kovalam, Alleppey and ends at Cochin itself. South India has different geographic like hill stations, backwaters, wild life sanctuaries, ancient historical monuments, waterfalls etc on a single package. So the guest have the choice of customize his/her interest and we, Quick Kerala Holidays are specialized in Customization. So after the customization you will free for enjoying a South India Holiday Package.
The Package cost includes the following:
- Complimentary breakfast in all hotels
- All meals and snacks in the Houseboat
- A/C conveyance for the package
- Pickup and drop at the Airport/Railway station
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Fuel,toll and parking charges
- Well maintained vehicle with well mannered driver.
The Package cost does not include the following;
- Any other meal other than mentioned above.
- Any airfare/ train tickets.
- Tips to the guide, driver and restaurants.
- Porterages at the airport and hotels.
- Guide / Entrance Fee at any places.
- Additional transfers to locations which not included in the program.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as, drinks, laundry, telephone calls, insurance, camera, fees, excess baggage, emergency/ medical cost etc.
Important Notes:-
- The hotels will be confirmed subject to the availability at the time of confirming the tour with us
- Normally Hotel/resort Check in 12:00 hrs – check out is 11:00 hrs.
- Early check in and late checkout depends on availability.
- Due to low temperature at Munnar & Thekkady, A/c rooms are not providing. If you require AC, you can pay extra directly at hotels and upgrade, but depends on the availability.
- Some sightseeing spot have weekly holidays, we won't be able to compensate if travel date falls in this day.
- The rate is calculated on the basis of hotels and room type mentioned.
- Any customization on Meal plan, Hotel or Room category will increase or decrease the package cost.
- If you have taken an extra bed, please note that only mattress will be provided and not coat, though few hotels provide.
Day 01: Cochin.
Upon arrival our representative will meet and assist you to transfer to Kochi. Check in to hotel and after some rest proceed for sightseeing on day 01 itself or day 02 morning depends on your time of arrival. Cochin sightseeing which includes Dutch Palace (Closed on every Fridays), Jewish Synagogue (closed on every Fridays and Saturdays), Jews Street, St. Francis church, Chinese fishing net, Visiting the Lulu Mall etc.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.
Day 02: Cochin to Ooty
After enjoying the breakfast proceed to Ooty. On arrival check in to the hotel. After that proceed for sightseeing. Sightseeing includes Ooty Lake (This L-shaped lake is located at the heart of the region. Ideal for boating in summer), The Botanical Garden (Botanical garden at Ooty, located on a hillock, is one among the best gardens in India.), Wax World (Wax World is a wax museum housing many life-sized look-alike statues of many renowned personalities throughout the history, heritage and culture of India.), Thread garden (This popular site displays some of the most delicate collection of artificial plants and flowers, made by the skilled artists by using thread.), Stone house area.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Ooty.
Note : Sightseeing on this day depends on your arrival time at Coimbatore.
Day 03: Ooty.
After enjoying the breakfast proceed to Coonoor.You can do the sightseeings at Coonoor Which includes Sim’s Park, Lamb’s Rock, Dolphin Nose and Tea Factory. And also you can visit Doddabetta Peak which is the highest known peak in the area at a height of over 2,623 metres. Both the hillock as well as the adjoining valley are extremely picturesque and provide an ideal setting for capturing nature in all its glory.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Ooty.
Day 04: Ooty to Kodaikanal
Following the breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceed to kodaikanal. Check in to the hotel and take some rest. And in the evening spend some time at Kodaikanl Lake (This is an artificial lake and its one of the most popular tourist destinations in this region).
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Kodaikanal.
Day 05: Kodaikanal
After enjoying the breakfast proceed for sightseeing. Sightseeing includes Cookers Walk (The site offers a great view of the plains and the rolling valleys. ), Green Valley View (Green Valley View offers a charming panoramic view of the hills, valleys, plains and the Vaigai Dam.), Pillars Rocks (This tourist spot is comprised of three granite boulders of 400 ft standing shoulder to shoulder.), Silent Valley View (The Silent Valley view is yet another paradise for nature loving tourists offering a soothing view of the valley and places around.) and Silver Cascade falls.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Kodaikanal.
Day 06: Kodaikanal – Madurai.
Following the breakfast proceed to Madurai, also known as the Temple City of South India, is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu. Situated on the banks of the river Vaigi. The city is said to be as City of Festivals almost all the days in year is having at least a small festival. The city is also called ‘thoonganagaram’ which means Non-sleeping city. Later Check in to the hotel and take rest then proceed for sightseeing. The sightseeing includes thirumalainayak Mahal, Vandiyur Mariyamman Temple, Gandhi Museum etc.
Over night stay the hotel in Madurai.
Day 07: Madurai – Rameswaram – Madurai.
In the morning proceed to visit Madurai Meenakshi Temple.After breakfast proceed to Rameswaram, Which is located on Pamban Island, Which is also known as Rameswaram Island, is connected to mainland India by the Pamban Bridge. It is said that this is the place from where the Hindu god Rama built a bridge across the sea to Lanka to rescue his wife Sita from her abductor Ravana. The Ramanathaswamy Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, is located at the centre of the town and is closely associated with Rama.Do the sightseeing like Gandamadana Parvatham, the Hanuman Temple, Dhanushkodi, Pamban Bridge etc. In the evening proceed back to Madurai.
Over night stay the hotel in Madurai.
Day 08: Madurai – Kanyakumari.
After enjoying the breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari, popularly known as Cape Comorin is one the prominent tourist destination in South India. Situated at the southernmost tip of the country at the Kerala–Tamilnadu border, the city is a melting pot of different cultures. Kanyakumari offers visitors the chance to experience the diverse beauty of India through its beaches, churches, monuments, temples and statues.Check into the hotel and take some rest. Then proceed for sightseeing includes the Vivekananda Rock Memorial , Hindu Goddess Kanyakumari whose temple is situated in the town of it’s, on the sea-shore, and is very confluence of the three water-bodies – the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. In the evening enjoy the beautiful sunset.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Kanyakumari.
Day 09: Kanyakumari – Kovalam.
After check out from the houseboat and proceed to Kovalam via Poovar Island. On the way visit Suchindram Temple & Padmanabhapuram Palace .After check in to hotel take some rest and leisure at Hotel. In the evening spent some times at the Kovalam Beach.
Overnight stay at the resort in Kovalam.
Day 10: Kovalam.
In the morning proceed to visit Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple and after breakfast proceed for sightseeing like The Palace, The Museum (will be closed on all Mondays), The Zoo (will be closed on all Mondays), The art Gallery etc.
After completing the sightseeing then at the evening spent some times at the Kovalam Beach.
Overnight stay at the resort in Kovalam.
Day 11: Kovalam – Alleppey.
After enjoying the breakfast check out from the hotel. Do some sightseeing. Then Proceed to Alleppey to board onto the Houseboat at 1200 hrs.
Begin the exciting journey of backwater cruise with the comforts of houseboat. Houseboats are the modern forms of kettuvallams or rice boats which were used as ferries to carry rice. Lunch on the houseboat and later cruise through the narrow canals of the Vembanad Lake. Explore the serene and scenic backwaters passing through lagoons, canals, lakes, rivers and inlets. See the traditional villages and coconut groves from the deck of the boat. Splash water with your hands and en joy the unique world of water and wonderment. Luxuriant greens, tranquil backwaters, coir-laden houseboats and magical beauty will heal your mind and body as you travel to surreal Kerala backwaters. The boat moors on the lake for the night by evening. After dark you can enjoy a delicious dinner to the sound of water lapping the side of the boat.
Terms and conditions for House Boat: (1). Check in time is after 12 noon and check out time is 9 am, (2). A/c will operate from 9 pm to 6 am, (3). House boat will be anchored by 5.30 pm and there will not be any cruise till 7 am in the next day morning due to Govt. restrictions, (4). The house boat will remain idle in the lake at lunch time.
Day 12: Alleppey – Cochin Drop.
After enjoying the breakfast check out from the Houseboat and proceed to Cochin.
Depending on your departure time do some sightseeing at Cochin. Cochin sightseeing which includes Dutch Palace (Closed on every Fridays), Jewish Synagogue (closed on every Fridays and Saturdays), Jews Street, St. Francis church, Chinese fishing net, Visiting the Lulu Mall etc. After completing the sightseeing proceed to Cochin airport/Railway station to connect your flight/train to the onward destination, with sweet memories of your holidays and with a promise to return once again to this part of the world.
- The above rates are for 2 Pax
- The above rates are VALID only from 01-02-2021 to 30-09-2021
- The above mentioned rates are inclusive of all Taxes, accommodation on the mentioned hotels (based on each category), transportation (from Cochin to Cochin) and sightseeing as per the itinerary
| Budgeted: | Transport using an AC Sedan Car for all transfers and sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above program |
| Premium | Transport using an AC Sedan Car for all transfers and sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above program |
| Deluxe: | Transport using an AC Sedan Car for all transfers and sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above program |
| Super Deluxe: | Transport using an AC Premium Car for all transfers and sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above program |
The transportation includes services of an English/Hindi speaking driver along with all applicable govt. taxes, toll, parking, driver allowance and fuel charge.
KOCHI
KANYAKUMARI
KOVALAM
