Holiday, Vacation and Tourism in Kerala, India

Originally posted 2010-07-10 12:21:53. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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La Exotica Homestay is the one and only B&B in Varkala Beach which is approved by DTPC, Govt of Kerala with “GOLD HOUSE” certification.

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La Exotica Homestay is situated at the most happening place of Varkala beach called “North Cliff”

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For Rates and Offers call:
Ambu Raja. RS
La Exotica Homestay
Helipad, North Cliff
Varkala Beach, Trivandrum
Kerala, India
Mob: 0091-9946042340 (Ambu Raja)
Ph: 0470-2608866 / 3294099 / 2603704

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Vacation Elements Tourism

Holiday Designers & Leisure Consultants

Vevara Shopping Complex 

Erumely, Kerala, India,

Pincode : 686509

Mob: + 91 8129598931, +91 9495012180

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Itinerary 03Night/04 Days

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Day 01: Cochin – Munnar

On arrival at Cochin Airport/ Railway Station, our representative will meet and assist you with transfer to Munnar Hotel. Day at leisure.

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Day 02: Munnar

After breakfast from the hotel, proceed on a fascinating full day sightseeing tour at Munnar-

Munnar – is a beautiful getaway landscaped with tea plantations, hills, lakes, forests and winding walks. Located at an altitude of 1,829 m, it is home to South India’s highest peak called Anamudi, standing 2,695 m tall. It is also an important commercial centre in the Idukki district. Sightseeing Includes Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, Shooting Point, Eravikulam National Park, and Echo Point. Overnight stay at Munnar. 

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Day 03: Munnar – Alleppey

After breakfast check out from Hotel and drive to Alleppy, on arrival check into Houseboat. Houseboat / Backwater Cruise along the palm fringed waterways of Kerala in a luxury houseboat are the most exciting holiday experience in India today. What is truly magical about a houseboat ride is the breathtaking view of the untouched and otherwise inaccessible rural Kerala. In this world of simple pleasures, one can skim past ancient Chinese fishing nets, water lilies, lush paddy fields, coir villages, rustic homes, temples, churches and coconut groves. Innumerable lagoons, lakes, canals, estuaries, and the deltas of forty-four rivers make up the 900 km backwater network. (AC Dlx Houseboat on Full Board basis). Overnight stay at Houseboat. 

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Day 04: Alleppey – Cochin

After breakfast check out from the Houseboat and drive to Cochin Airport / Railway Station for your onward destination.

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Package Includes

 Accommodation on twin sharing basis

Daily Breakfast in hotels and Houseboat on Full Bord basis

AC Indica car on disposal basis with all the possible sightseeing as per the itinerary

All the expenses related to the vehicle (Toll, Tax, Parking, Driver batta, Fuel..)

The above given rates are per person on twin sharing basis.

Child below 5 yrs on complimentarily basis

All applicable taxes.

Minimum two persons are required for a package.

The above hotels are subject to availability. In case of non-availability- equivalent hotels will be provided.

All the rates are Nett and Non commissionable.

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Cost Does Not Includes

The packages does not include Air/Train Tickets, entry fees , monuments, guide fees,  air/rail tickets, personal expenses like laundry, tips and  telephone calls, optional tours, Insurance etc.

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All other expenses not mentioned above.

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Validity: 01^{st August} 2010 to 30^th Sept 2010

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Dreamplanet Travel & Tours Private Limited
1st Floor, Pallath Business Center,
Kurishupally Road, Ravipuram, Cochin – 682 015,
Kerala, India.

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For Booking Please contact
Mobile: +91 9539040906 (24 Hours)
Phone: +91 484 3927788 (10 am to 5 pm)
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Kerala Monsoon Offer @ Rs. 19,750/- Per Couple from Dreamplanet

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Tour Itinerary

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Day 1: Cochin (Queen of Arabian Sea).

Arrive Cochin – You are greeted on arrival in Cochin Airport / Railway Station by our representative and then transfer to Hotel / Resort for fresh up, after refreshing proceed for Cochin Sightseeing Visiting:

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Cochin Sightseeing

The Gateway to Kerala  an important spice-trading route on Arabian Sea where Vasco D Gama landed in 1498 and boasted that he had come for soul and spices. Cochin is virtually the spice capital of world from where Portuguese were exporting 10,000 kilo of spices to east-indies and other countries and has derived it name from Calico-the famous fabric manufactured in this town. Cochin also forms the part of emerald isle of India.

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Harbour Cruise of Cochin is very much popular. With one of the finest natural harbours in the world,  Cochin  was a major centre for commerce and trade with the British, Arabs, Chinese, Portuguese, and Dutch etc.

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Visiting the Dutch Palace – The place has a fine collection of mural paintings depicting the scenes from the Hindu epics Mahabharata & Ramayana, Jewish Synagogue – the oldest synagogue in the world is magnificently decorated by Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers, was built in 1568.

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St. Francis Church - is the oldest church built by Europeans in India & Huge, elegant Chinese fishing nets that line the tip of Fort Cochin .

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            Overnight stay at Cochin

Day 2: Cochin – Munnar -  (Tea Garden & Hill station). (approx 140 km/ 4 hours).

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0930 Hrs : Drive to Munnar – a beautiful hill station full of tea plantations and misty clouds on the way you come across Pothameadu View Point & Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Upon arrival in Munnar, check into the Hotel / Resort 

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1500 Hrs : Visit the tea plantations and explore the hill station in your own way.

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Overnight stay at Munnar

Day 3: Munnar

0930 hrs :  Morning  sightseeing tour of Munnar visiting Eravikulam National Park and Rajamala – home to endangered species of Nilgiri Thar (mountain goats), tea factory, Mattupetty dam (where speed boating can be done) and Echo – Point.

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                                                                                             Overnight stay at Munnar

Day 4: Munnar – Alleppey (Backwaters). (approx 200 kms/ 5 1/2 hours)

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0930 Hrs : Drive to Alleppey – a beautiful backwater destination, This is a perfect place to relax overlooking the calm and serene backwater.

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1230 hrs : Embark houseboat – The Kettuvallam – the typical House Boats. Houseboats are traditional country boats, which used to carry tons of cargo in the backwater region in ancient times, have now been converted with one or two bed rooms with attached bath, kitchenette and a sitting area. While your backwater cruising, you would enjoy the Chinese fishing nets, water lilies, lush paddy fields, coir villages, rustic homes, temples and coconut groves.                                                    

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                                                                                           Overnight stay at House Boat

(Kindly note the air-condition in the houseboat will be switched on from 9pm to 7am only)

Day 5 :  Cochin

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Next morning after breakfast checkout from the Houseboat. Time for a bit of shopping, then proceed to Cochin airport/ railway station for onward journey.

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Sapphire Holidays
Lekshmi Nivas Building,
Opposite Technopark Phase 3,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala – 695 583 (INDIA)
Phone: +91 9037723700, +91 9745178600
Office : +91 471 3269520
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INDONESIA : +62 361 774973 / +62 361 7462122
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FINLAND : +358-44-0404060 , +358-44-2136607

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Sapphire Holidays is a Travel Management organization based in the capital city of Kerala, Trivandrum. Located in the capital city the company provides you with excellent opportunities and facilities to explore the majestic land of India.

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The company is supported by a wide network of associate offices throughout the world with its marketing teams at, Germany (Nordrhein – Westfalen), London, Indonesia (Bali) and Dubai.

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Taj Malabar, Cochin
Willingdon Island
Cochin – 682 009
Kerala, India
Tel: (91- 484) 6643000
Fax: (91- 484) 6643182

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Situated on Willingdon Island with a magnificent view of Cochin harbour, the Taj Malabar combines old-world elegance with modern day convenience. In its heritage wing, built in 1935, graceful Victorian interiors aptly reflect the inherent beauty of Cochin. Its tower wing houses newly renovated guestroom suites, each a delicate mix of the classic with the contemporary.

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Rooms and Suites at Taj Malabar

All guestrooms at Taj Malabar offer distinctive elegance and comfort

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Guest Amenities in all rooms
Include Wireless Internet connectivity, international direct dialing facility, electronic safe, mini bar, hair dryer and television with satellite programs. All rooms also offer mineral water, tea/coffee maker, and a fruit platter.

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Tower Wing Rooms
Inspired by local architecture, but infused with European elegance, these rooms offer breathtaking views of the waterfront with Chinese fishing nets or the harbour. Well equipped with all the above guest amenities.

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Heritage Wing Rooms
Have graceful Victorian interiors with arched pillars evoke understated luxury. Well equipped with all the above guest amenities.

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Executive Suite
These renovated suites incorporate a separate living room and bedroom with traditional carved ceiling. Luxuries include a grand 4-poster bed, marble-clad bathroom, a breakfast table in the balcony and a breathtaking view of the waters and the islands beyond.

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Deluxe Suite
Graceful Victorian interiors and generous spaces appointed with ethnic artifacts create a warm atmosphere. Includes a separate living room and bedroom, large king size bed, study area, dressing room, spacious bathroom, and a private terrace garden with a balcony overlooking the backwaters.

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