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Around Bangalore

Cochin
Duartion: 15 days and 14 nights.

Day01/Arrive Bangalore
Assistance and transfer to Hotel. Evening free for roaming about in the city.

Day02/Bangalore-Mysore
Breakfast and sightseeing tour of Bangalore. Visit to Lalbagh, one of the finest botanical Gardens of India, Cubbon Park and Vidhana Soudha. After day's visit, drive to Mysore in the afternoon. Overnight at the hotel.

Day03/Mysore
Morning sightseeing tour to Mysore. The city long lived by warriors like Tipu Sultan offers splendid Palaces and monuments which are worth visiting. A visit to Mysore Paqlace and Durbar Hall. Maharaja's Jwellery and studded gold throne is kept on diplay in the hall during Dassera festival. Visit to Chamundeeswari Temple at the top of Chamundi Hill. Nandi Temple, KRS dam and Brindavan Gardens.

Excursions to Somnathpur in the afternoon. The temples situated here are rich in their architecture and draws every body's eyeballs.

Day04/Mysore-Nagarhole
2 hours drive and visit to Nagarhole Santuary. Experience a large variety of animal life within lush plantations, river and cool climate. Overnight stay at Lodge.

Day 05/Nagarhole
Day activities will include jeep and elephant safari, coracle ride, nature walk, Camp fire dinner and possibly a cultural programme in the evening.

Day 06/Nagarhole - Coorg (90 km)
A well maintained game sanctuaries in south India. Elephant, spotted deer, sambar, bison, chital and jeep are mostly seen. Elephant rides available for jungle safari. Orange County Resort situated in the tiny hamlet of Siddapur, amidst 300 acres of coffee and spice plantations, dotted with banana and coconut palms and cosseted by River Cauvery on one side and Dubar Reserve forest on the other is a perfect retreat for a nature holiday.

Day 07: Coorg
Besides nature, tribes, 20 km from Coorg is an Elephant Training Center. 40 km from Coorg has the largest settlement of Tibetans in South in a village.

Day 08/Coorg - Calicut (175 km)
Drive to Calicut and on arrival, check-in at Kadavu Resort. Built in 10 acres of coconut groves among swaying graceful palms with landscaped gardens, set right on the waterfront, Kadavu is one of the best resorts for a quiet holiday. The resort is in the backwaters in a breathtaking location by the banks of Chaliyar River. Rest of the day at leisure to explore Calicut.

Day 09: Calicut - Munnar (160 km)
Arrival and check-in at the hotel. Largely blanketed by tea plantations, this little hill resort offers breath-taking scenery. The atmosphere is fragrant with extensive tea and cardamom plantations. There are enchanting high ranges, lakes and streams and lovely views of low flying clouds and mist filled valleys.

Day 10: Munnar - Periyar - 100 km
Drive to Periyar and check-in at the hotel. Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Periyar. Experioence the rich wildlife and a variety of species at Periyar. Apart from elephants and tigers, there are a hyge number of snakes in the park Beware!

Day 11/Periyar - Kumarakom (135 km)
Check in at the hotel after a drive to Kumarakom. Rest here for a day and enjoy the evening sunset at the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 12/Kumarakom - Alleppey
Breakfast and boarding on Kerela House boat. The boat will cruise through temple, church, village and snake boat construction yard. Enjoy the overnight stay on the houseboat.

Day 13/Alleppey - Cochin
Breakfast and drive to Cochin. Check in at the hotel and witness Kathakali dance performance in the evening.

Day 14/Cochin
Morning sightseeing tour to Cochin including visit to Mattanchery Palace, St. Francis Church, Wellington Island, Bolghatty Island, Chinese Fishing nets and Jewish Synagogue. Cruising on the back-waters provides glimpses of the rural life, fine view of the harbor and three islands. Afternoon at leisure activities. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 15/Cochin - Departure
Transfer to airport for flight to onward destination.


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