9N10D - Kodaikanal, Munnar, Thekkady

9N10D - Kodaikanal, Munnar, Thekkady

(10 Days 9 Nights)

  • Ooty(3N)
  • Kodaikanal(2N)
  • Munnar(2N)
  • Thekkady(1N)
  • Kumarakom(1N)

9N10D - Kodaikanal, Munnar, Thekkady

(9 Nights 10 Days)
  • Ooty(3N)
  • Kodaikanal(2N)
  • Munnar(2N)
  • Thekkady(1N)
  • Kumarakom(1N)

Highlights

  • 9 Nights / 10 Days South India trip
  • Route: Ooty (3N) → Kodaikanal (2N) → Munnar (2N) → Thekkady (1N) → Kumarakom (1N)
  • Arrival in Coimbatore - Ooty ( 90 kms/ 3 hrs)
  • Ooty Coonoor - Ooty (Approx. 1 hr)
  • Ooty City Tour
  • Ooty - Kodaikanal (260 kms / 6-7 hrs)
  • Kodaikanal city tour
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Overview

The charm of South India can be best defined through mesmerising hill stations, majestic temples, lush green forests and best beaches. These four naturally occurring and diverse terrains make up the Southern India. South India is famous for its vibrant culture, delectable food, among other manmade marvels. One can rejuvenate their senses by visiting serene places like Karnataka, Pondicherry, Kerala and more. The delicate, intrinsic and detailed architecture are unparalleled and cannot be
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Tour Itinerary
(9 Nights 10 Days)

Day 1

Arrival in Coimbatore - Ooty ( 90 kms/ 3 hrs)

Arrival at the Coimbatore Airport / Railway Station and proceed towards Ooty- a very popular tourist spot among the hill stations that is also known as u0092Scotland of Karnatakau0092. On arrival check-in at a hotel. Later proceed towards Deer Park- a park located on the edge of the Ooty Lake. Different species of Deer- Sambhar and the Chithal are found here. Apart from deer, the Deer Park is an abode of various varieties of birds, hares and rabbits. Later visit Ooty Lake- covers an area of 65 acres. It is the main tourist attraction for the visitors as u0092The Boat Houseu0092 situated next to the lake provides boating facilities to the tourists. Overnight stay at Ooty.

Day 2

Ooty Coonoor - Ooty (Approx. 1 hr)

After breakfast, proceed to Coonoor is one of the popular hill stations of Nilgiris. Coonoor is also famous for tea gardens and tea factories. It is an ideal base for a number of trekking expeditions leading into the Nilgiris and also visit the Dolphinu0092s nose point, 10 kms from Ooty, that not only provides a panoramic view of the vast expanse of the Nilgiri hills but also of the famous Catherine Falls. Proceed to Simu0092s Park that is very popular among tourists. A number of individual tree specimens planted in a scattered fashion all over the place, lend a special charm to the park, specially when they bloom in different seasons throughout the year. The key attraction of the park is the annual fruit and vegetable show held in May. Evening back to hotel. Overnight stay at Ooty.

Day 3

Ooty City Tour

After breakfast, proceed towards Deer Park- a park located on the edge of the Ooty Lake. Different species of Deer- Sambhar and the Chithal are found here. Apart from deer, the Deer Park is an abode of various varieties of birds, hares and rabbits. Later visit Ooty Lake- covers an area of 65 acres. It is the main tourist attraction for the visitors as u0092The Boat Houseu0092 situated next to the lake provides boating facilities to the tourists. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4

Ooty - Kodaikanal (260 kms / 6-7 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Kodaikanal- a hill station located in forested valleys, lakes, grassy hills and waterfalls. Kodaikanal is a Tamil word that means Gift of Forest. Visit Sacred Heart Natural Science Museum, that has around 500 species of flora and fauna.Then visit Coakers walk- it offers amazing views of the plain. Then, visit The Lake- the focal point of the city where you may enjoy boating. In the evening visit Silver Cascade Falls where the overflow of the Kodai lake falls from a height of 180 ft. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 5

Kodaikanal city tour

After breakfast at hotel, proceed to visit full day sightseeing Pillar Rocks, Bear Shola Falls, Berijam Lake, Green Valley view, Telescope House, Shenbaganur museum and Dolphins Nose. Evening back to hotel. Overnight stay at Kodaikanal.

Day 6

Kodaikanal - Munnar (170 kms / 4-5 hrs)

After breakfast at hotel, check out form kodaikanal and proceed to Munnar. On the way visit Amaravathi Dam, Crocodile Sanctuary, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Muniyara (Pandavas cave), Sandal wood forest, Lockcom waterfall, Eravikulam National park, (Rajamally) Anaimudi view, (south India highest peak- 8841 ft 2695 mts) and arrival at Munnar check in hotel overnight stay at hotel in Munnar.

Day 7

Munnar Local Sightseeing

After breakfast at hotel, you will proceed for full Day sightseeing across Munnar. Places & Activities of Interest u2013 Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Kundala Dam, Indo Swiss Livestock Project, Mattupetty Lake & Mattupetty Dam, Munnar Boating, Munnar Tea gardens, Munnar Tea museum & Tea factory, Blossom Park, Munnar Elephant Ride, Pothamedu View Point, Hydel Park, Photo Shooting Points, Tea Powder Shopping, Punarjani traditional Village (Kathakali & Kalaripayattu performance),Lock Heart Gap (On way towards Thekkady). You can visit inline with time available with you. Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 8

Munnar - Thekkady (110 kms / 3 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from then hotel and proceed to Thekkady. Transfer to hotel & relax. Afternoon, proceed for sightseeing u0096The Periyar wildlife sanctuary is thick evergreen forest, declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. The splendid artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar Dam across the Periyar river adds to the charm of the park. You can do things in Thekkady like u0096 Boat cruises on the Periyar lake, visit cardamom, pepper, tea & coffee plantation. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 9

Thekkady - Kumarakom (130 Kms / 4 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kumarakom, Transfer to hotel & relax. Afternoon, visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, an ornithologistu0092s paradise, is a favourite haunt of migratory birds like the Siberian Stork, egret, darter, heron and teal. Other common varities like the woodpecker, skylark, crane, water hen and parrots can also be spotted here. A cruise along the Vembanad Lake is the best way to experience the sanctuary. Overnight stay at Kumarakom.

Day 10

Kumarakom - Cochin for departure ( 50 kms / 2 hrs)

After breakfast at hotel, get ready to say adios to Godu0092s Own Country. You will depart to Cochin Airport for your onward journey with memories ofu00a0ALifetimeTrip.

Inclusions

  • All Applicable Taxes
  • Exclusive AC Vehicle (as quoted) dedicated for you.
  • Accommodation in above mentioned available hotels with base category rooms at places.
  • Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
  • Meal plan (as per mentioned above)

Exclusions

  • Anything/Service not mentioned in Inclusions.
  • Any Air/Train/ Bus Fares- Best fares, Available On Request.
  • Extra Meal other than mentioned in the plan
  • Items of personal nature like porterage, tips, laundry
  • Any expenses for entrance fees or optional activities or tickets, unless quoted in Inclusions.
Important Information

From its exuberant art and culture of multilingual ethnicity, astounding dance forms, mesmerising music, sophisticated heritage, zealous festivities, elegant clothing and delectable cuisine South India has a plethora of historical secrets, interwoven within a rich and varied culture.
The majority of the people in South India speak one of the four major Dravidian languages: Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. 
Its well known for its rapid development in economy, Infrastructure and Information & Technology. Though it's a conservative region, it’s equipped with all the modern ideology.

cancellation policy

  • 25% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime prior to 30 days of Tour Start.
  • 50% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime within 30-15 days prior to Tour Start.
  • 75% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime within 15-10 days of Tour Start. 
  • 100% Retention Charges thereafter.

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