Splendours of Southern Hills India

Splendours of Southern Hills 07 Nights / 08 Days

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Destinations Covered : Ooty - Kodaikanal - Munnar - Cochin

Description

‘Splendours of Southern Hills’ will gives an opportunity to explore two most charming states of India: Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Tamil Nadu, one of the most popular sate of India. Known as land of history. The state is also known for its stunning natural beauty of the beaches and hills. Apart from this it also renowned for its various multi-religious pilgrimage sites.

‘God’s own Country’, Kerala is one of the most incredible state on the Malabar Coast. This amazing state is surrounded by backwaters lies with Palm trees, stunning hill stations, wildlife, rich culture and heritage. During the tour, you will get the chance to explore various splendid destinations of in both States such as Ooty and Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu and Munnar and Cochin in Kerala.

Tour Highlights

Explore Botanical Garden, Tea Gardens and Ketty Valley, Ooty
Take blessings at Palani temples, popular Murgan temple
Visit Pillar Rocks and Silver Cascade Falls, Kodaikanal
Explore Eravikulam National Park, Munnar.
Enjoy a boat ride across the Cochin Harbor

Itinerary

Day 1 Coimbatore-Ooty(By Road-100 Kilometres)

Upon your arrival at the Coimbatore Airport/Railway Station, meet our representative, after welcome, drive to Ooty.

On reaching, check into your pre booked hotel. Rest for a while. Post lunch, proceed for sightseeing tour of Ooty. During the tour you will cover some major attractions of the city such as Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Doddabetta Peak, apart from this you will also get an opportunity to shop at the local markets of Ooty. After sightseeing, return back to the hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 2 Ooty

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

Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 3 Ooty-Kodaikanal (By Road-260 Kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed for Kodaikanal by road. On the way, visit the Palani Temples. Once you reach Kodaikanal, check into your pre booked hotel. Rest day is free at leisure activities. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4 Kodaikanal

Today after breakfast proceed for the sightseeing tour of Kodaikana, enjoy the boating at Kodaikanal Lake. Also visit some other attractions such as Cocker's Walk, Bear Shola Falls, Golf Links, Pillar Rocks, Silver Cascade Falls and Green Valley View.

Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 5 Kodaikanal-Munnar (By Road-160 Kilometres)

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. Rest day is free at leisure, you may take leisure walk around the breath-taking surroundings of the town. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 Munnar

Post breakfast, proceed to visit to Eravikulam National Park. A former hunting preserve of British planters this park today exemplifies wildlife conservation at its best. The main draw here is the Nilgiri Tahr, a highly endangered species of wild goat which was all put poached to extinction in 1950, before an NGO stepped in and ensured the habitat was delayered a sanctuary. The sanctuary is located at the height of about 7000 feet, will offers the stunning views of the surroundings.

Later visit the Mattupetty Dam and the Dairy Farm. Rest of the day is free. Overnight at Munnar.

Day 7 Munnar-Cochin (By Road-150 Kilometres)

Today after having an early breakfast, get transferred to Cochin by road. Located on the south-west coast in Kerala which is also known as the Gateway to Kerala.

On arrival at your pre-booked hotel. Check in to the hotel. Rest for a while. Post lunch, proceed for a half day sightseeing covering the places such as Bolgatty Palace, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and Chinese fishing nets and spice market. In the evening, enjoy the Kathakali dance performance (Optional).

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8 Cochin Departure

Today is the last day of the tour, after breakfast, get transferred to the railway station or the airport to board a flight or train for your onward journey.

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: -

Destination	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury	No. of Nights
Ooty	Mount N Mist Resort	Fortune Resort Sullivan Court	Taj Savoy	02 Nights
Kodaikanal	GRT Nature Trails Kodaikanal	Quality Inn Sabari Resorts	The Fern Creek	02 Nights
Munnar	Hotel Grand Plaza	Hotel Silvertips	Mountain Club Resort	02 Nights
Cochin	Hotel Pearl Palace	Hotel Holiday Inn	Hotel Crowne Plaza	01 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 07 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.

Splendours of Southern Hills