Kerala Spice and Plantation Tour

Kerala Spice and Plantation Tour 04 Nights / 05 Days
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Destinations Covered : Cochin - Periyar - Cochin

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Description

Located on Southern part of India on the Malabar Coast Kerala is blessed with unique geographical features that have made it one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. The state is blessed with natural beauty in the form of beaches, mountain ranges, wildlife, backwaters and lush green areas offer a breath taking view. The region offers a calm and soothing environment which makes it as a haven for nature, its refreshing climate refresh your soul and revive your body and mind.
 
Apart from this Kerala is also renowned for various rich and exotic spices and herbs as well. ‘Kerala Spice and Plantation Tour’ will give you the chance to explore the colonial charm of Cochin along with that you will also explore the Periyar National Park, surrounded with dense forest and grass lands. It is home of Indian tigers, elephants, lion tailed macaques, gaurs, deer, sambars apart from this 45 species of reptiles, 30 species of snakes, 13 lizard species. Thekkaddy offers a calm and soothing environment which makes it as a haven for nature and wildlife lovers. It is the place where you can understand the real essence of wildlife along with the refreshing climate to revive your, you will enjoy the boat cruise at Periyar lake. During the tour you will also introduced to the regional spices used in Kerala along with that you will also learn that how to cook using fresh spices. The duration of the tour is 04 nights and 05 days covering the places such as Cochin and Periyar.

Tour Highlights

  1. Visit tothe spice market of Cochin
  2. Attend cooking demonstrations to make the seafood
  3. Enjoy the boat safari at Pariyar
  4. Explore the Pariyar National Park.
  5. Introduction and usage of the regional spices of Cochin

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Cochin (Kochi)

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Main Attractions:-Kochi
 
Upon arrive in Cochin airport, meet our representative, after welcome, and proceed to the hotel.
Also known as Kochi is one of the most important city of Kerala,located on the south-west coast in Kerala which is also known as the Gateway to Kerala, situated on the Arabian Sea. Kochi is one of the most beautiful city of the state of Kerala. 
 
Explore the major market area where you can shop for excusive quality of nuts, spices. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 Cochin Sightseeing

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Main Attractions:-Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace,Chinese nets and Kathakali dance performance (Optional).
 
After having breakfast, embark for the city tour. During the city tour you will visit some of the most tourist attractions of Cochin. Visit Jewish Synagogue which was constructed in 1568. Then visit St. Francis Church which was constructed in 1503. This church was built on the place where Vasco da Gama (the explorer) was buried, it is the oldest European cathedral in India. 
 
Later visit the Dutch Palace, it is also known as Mattancherry Palace. . In 1557 the church of the palace was constructed by Portuguese, later it was passed to the Dutch during the pre-British period. A temple is also located in the courtyard. The major highlights of the palace is on the murals walls of the rooms of palace. Also explore the Chinese nets too. In the evening, enjoy the Kathakali dance performance (Optional). Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3 Cochin-Periyar(By Road-162 kilometres)

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Main Attractions:-Periyar National Park,  Periyar Lake.
 
After having an early breakfast, leave by road towards Periyar National Park in Thekkady. 
 
Upon arrival at Periyar, check in to the resort, after freshen up explore the sanctuary which is surrounded with dense forest and grass lands. It is home of Indian tigers, elephants, lion tailed macaques, gaurs, deer, sambars apart from this 45 species of reptiles , 30 species of snakes, 13 lizard species. Thekkaddy offers a calm and soothing environment which makes it as a haven for nature and wildlife lovers. It is the place where you can understand the real essence of wildlife along with the refreshing climate to revive your mind and body. Enjoy the boat cruise on Periyar Lake.Overnight stay at the resort.

Day 4 Periyar

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After having breakfast, then you will be introduced to the regional spices used in Kerala along with that you will also learn that how to cook using fresh spices. Rest day is free at leisure. Explore the surroundings at your own.

Day 5 Periyar-Cochin(By Road-162 kilometres)

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On the last day of the tour, after breakfast, get transferred to Cochin 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: -

Destinations

Deluxe

Premium

Luxury

No. Of Nights

Cochin

Hotel Pearl Palace/Similar

Hotel Holiday Inn/Similar

Hotel Crown Plaza/Similar

02 Nights

Periyar

Hotel Silver Crest/Similar

Hotel Holiday Vista/Similar

Cardmom Country Resort/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 04 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.