Southern Tea Estate Tour Package

Southern Tea Estate Tour 06 Nights / 07 Days

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Destinations Covered : Cochin (Kochi) - Munnar - Ooty - Coimbatore

Description

‘Southern Tea Estate Tour’ will give you an opportunity to explore two most alluring states of Sothern India: Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Located on the southernmost tip of the India on the Malabar Coast, Kerala is Nature’s paradise. The state is renowned for is vast coastline surrounded with coconut palm, gorgeous waterfalls and biodiverse Western Ghats, dense tropical forests, majestic wildlife and alluring backwaters. Tamil Nadu, the land with ancient history, rich culture and tradition, splendid beaches and spectacular hills. Apart from this the state is also known for various multi-religious pilgrimage sites along with UNESCO world heritage sites. During this tour explore the charming nature of both States along with enjoy the real essence of the tea and explore the tea gardens in Munnar and Ooty.

Tour Highlights

Enjoy the sightseeing in Cochin including the Dutch Palace
Enjoy the panoramic view of the surroundings from Pothamedu view point
Take a leisure walks in the tea estates of Munnar and Ooty
Explore the Rajamalai national park
Enjoy the City tour of Munnar including Thommankutthu falls
Sightseeing in Ooty including the Botanical Gardens

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Cochin (Kochi)

Main Attractions:- The oldest Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, St Francis Church and Mattancherry Palace.

Upon arrival in Cochin, get an assisted transfer to the hotel. Cochin is one of the most important city of Kerala, located on the south-west coast. Cochin is also known as Gateway to Kerala, situated on the Arabian Sea. The city was also influenced by British, Dutch, and Portuguese, who has left their indelible marks which is spread over the city through the beautiful architecture, culture and traditions.

Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Post lunch, enjoy the boat ride. Later, proceed to visit some major attractions of Cochin such as the oldest Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, St Francis Church and Mattancherry Palace. Stay overnight at the city hotel.

Day 2 Cochin-Munnar(By Road-150 Kilometres)

Main Attractions:- The Pothamedu view point

After an early breakfast, drive to Munnar, it is one of the most picturesque hill station in the Idukki district of Kerala which offers the stunning view of the tea plantations and Cardamom hills.

On reaching, check in at the hotel. Relax for a while. Later, visit the Pothamedu view point, here you can enjoy the panoromic view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations. Enjoy the berth taking the surrounding natural beauty. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 Munnar

Main Attractions:- Tea garden, Rajamalai national park, Mattupetty Dam and the Dairy Farm.

After having an early breakfast, proceed to visit the tea gardens of Munnar. These lush gardens are which are spread over around hundreds of kilometres, located at the green mountains. Enjoy the beautiful location.

Post lunch visit Rajamalai national park, located in Devikulam of Munnar at the distance of about 15 kilometres away from the town at the height of 2000 meters above from sea level. It is the home of ruddy mongoose, Nilgiri marten, small clawed otter, lion-tailed macaque, squirrel, atlas moth, elephants, sambar, gaur,Nilgiri langur, etc.

Later visit the Mattupetty Dam and the Dairy Farm. Overnight at Munnar.

Day 4 Munnar

Main Attractions:- Thommankuttu falls, Echo point, Forest Rose Garden, Hill View Park.

After visit to the tea gardens for enjoying a leisurely walk. Later, explore the Thommankutthu falls where you can enjoy fun activities as well, enjoy the lush green surroundings. Other attractions will be Echo point, Forest Rose Garden, Hill View Park etc. Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 5 Munnar - Ooty(By Road-245 Kilometres)

Main Attractions:- Ooty.

After breakfast, proceed to Ooty, which is known as the ‘Queen of Hill Stations’ of the southern India which is located at the foothills of the Nilgiri Mountains. Ooty is one of the most famous hill towns in Southern India. After reaching Ooty, complete the check-in formalities in your hotel. The evening is at leisure. You can visit the local market, can taste the local renditions, and can interact with the locals and so on. Overnight stay.

Day 6 Ooty

Main Attractions:- Kodanad Point, Ketty Valley, Lamb’s Park, Tea Gardens, Dolphin’s Nose, Rose Garden, Avalanche andSim’s Park.

Post breakfast, proceed for the tour of in and around Ooty, including Kodanad Point, Ketty Valley, Lamb’s Park, Tea Gardens, Dolphin’s Nose, Rose Garden, Avalanche andSim’s Park. After sightseeing, return back to the Ooty. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 7 Ooty-Departure from Coimbatore(By Road-85 Kilometres)

On the last day of the tour. After having the breakfast, drive to the Coimbatore airport to board a flight for your onward destination.

We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Hotels

Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested: -

Destinations	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury	No. Of Nights
Cochin	Hotel Pearl Palace/Similar	Hotel Holiday Inn/Similar	Hotel Crown Plaza/Similar	01 Night
Munnar	Hotel Grand Plaza/Similar	Hotel Silver Tips/Similar	Mountain Club Resort/similar	03 Nights
Ooty	Mount N Mist Resort / Similar	Hotel Fortune Hotel Sullivan Court / Similar	Taj Savoy Hotel/Similar	02 Nights

Extra Govt. Service Tax will be Applicable on total billing amount

Note:

01. Group rates are available on request ………. For more person Contact

02. Above mentioned package cost is valid on minimum Two Person Basic.

03. High Season – Any Fair / Festival / New Year / Christmas surcharge are additional

Inclusions

Cost Includes:

1. Accommodation for 06 Nights on twin / double sharing basis.

2. Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels and All meals at House Boat Only

3. Transportation by private air-conditioned Tempo Traveler with driver for all arrivals,

Departures, sightseeing and inter-city drive as per the itinerary

4. Services of English speaking guide as per the itinerary above. (On Demand at additional Cost)

5. Services of Travel representative on all arrivals and departures.

6. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge

7. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Exclusions

Cost does not Includes:

1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.

2. Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.

3. Meals other than mentioned above.

4. Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket

5. Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.

6. Any other shopping and personal purchase.

7. Medical Requirements on request.

8. Service Tax as per government.

9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

Southern Tea Estate Tour