16 days Kerala - karnataka TouR
16 Days Tour
Kochi Airport Arrival / Alleppey backwater / Periyar (Thekkady) / Munnar / Athirappally waterfalls / Calicut / Wayanad / Kannur / Coorg / Mysuru / Bengaluru Airport departure
- Day 01: Kochi International Airport Arrival:
Arrival at the Airport, you will be welcome with our representative and driver and proceed to your hotel. Depend upon your arrival time at the Airport, you shall do the sightseeing places of Fort Cochin or relax at the hotel for your long journey in the flight from your county. Overnight stays
- Day 02 : Kochi Airport:
Today visit Fort Cochin – Mattancherry Palace (Dutch palace), Jewish synagogue, St. Francis church, Sandhom Basilica church, Chinese fishing net, Vasco da ca ma square, Indo-Portuguese museum and evening watching Kadhakali dance show. Overnight stay
- Day 03 : Fort Cochin – Alleppey backwater (50kms / 1h00 drive):
Morning after breakfast, drive to Alleppey to embark in the houseboat (need to book in advance). All meals will be cooked and served in the houseboat. Kerala’s delicious food only will be provided. Cruise will be started at 12:00PM and end at 06:00PM on the same. Overnight stay in the Houseboat.
- Day 04 : Alleppey to Periyar (Thekkady) : 150kms / 5h00 drive):
After breakfast at the houseboat and disembark, drive to Thekkady and check in at the hotel. Thekkady is a wildlife sanctuary where you can do the activities as follows – Boat ride in Periyar lake & Dam, Spice plantation visit, Elephant ride, Jeep safari, Jungle safari, trekking, Kalaripayattu and Ayurveda massage. Overnight stay
- Day 05 : Thekkady to Munnar: (120kms / 4h00 drive):
If you stay only one night at Thekkady, today you can go for boat ride in the Periyar lake, as there is a chance to spot the wild life animals in the lake while boating during morning. Later after breakfast and check out the hotels drive to Munnar, en route stop at the Tea Planation and Valley view. After check in at the hotel. Visit Tea museum and Munnar town. Overnight stay
- Day 06 : Munnar:
Today you shall visit Munnar sightseeing places – Top station, Kundala Dam, Echo point, Mattupetty dam, Rose Garden and Rajamalai Forest (Eravikulam National park – this park is only for the wild goat). Overnight stay
- Day 07 : Munnar to Athirapilly water falls (160kms / 5h00 drive):
Ahirappallay is one of the best waterfalls in Kerala. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Later visit the waterfalls. Overnight stay
- Day 08 : Athirappallay to Calicut (200 kms / 6h00 drive)
After breakfast drive to Calicut (Kozhikode), upon arrival check in at the hotel near to the Kappad beach, later visits– Kappad beach and Beypore (The land of boat makers). Overnight stay
- Day 09 - Day 10 : Calicut to Wayand (Vythiri): 90kms/2h00 drive)
Wayanad, the green paradise is nestled among the mountains of the Western Ghats, forming the border world of the greener part of Kerala. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Chethalayam Waterfall, Sri Mahaganapathy Temple at Thiruvangoor, Pazhassi Raja Museum, Pookote Lake and Edakkal Caves are the prime tourist attractions of Wayanad. Besides, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, Tholpetty, Karappuzha Dam, Jain Temple at Sultan Bathery, Tiger Valley, Meenmutty Falls, Soochippara Waterfalls, Chembra Hills, Bird Sanctuary in north Wayanad, Thirunelly Temple and Kuruva Islands are the other nearby tourist destinations in and around Wayanad. Overnight stay.
- Day 11 : Wayanad - Kannur (110 kms / 3h00 drive)
After breakfast drive to Kannur (formerly Cannanore) was a major port bristling with international trade – explorer Marco Polo christened it a ‘great emporium of spice trade’. Since then, the usual colonial suspects, including the Portuguese, Dutch and British, have had a go at exerting their influence on the region, leaving behind the odd fort. Today Kannur, 80km north of Calicut, is an unexciting, though agreeable, town known mostly for its weaving industry and cashew trade. For travellers, this area's appeal lies in its entrancing theyyam rituals and untouristed golden beaches (particularly Thottada Beach) Overnight stay.
- Day 12 - Day 13 : Kannur – Coorg (Medikere): (140kms / 4h00 drive)
After breakfast drive to Coorg and check in at the hotel. Located amidst imposing mountains in Karnataka with a perpetually misty landscape, Coorg is a popular coffee producing hill station. Places to visits – Abbey falls, Raja Seat, Raja tomb, Medikere fort, Omkareshwara Temple and Tala Cauvery (Birth place of River Cauvery). Overnight stay
- Day 14 : Coorg to Mysuru (140kms / 4h00 drive):
After breakfast drive to Mysuru en route visits Dubare Elephant camp and Golden Tibetan temple at Bylakuppe. Upon arrival check in later visits – Chamundi hill, Bull temple, Zoo, Mysuru Palace and Devaraja flower market. Overnight stay Note: If you are staying during Sunday, you shall watch the illumination of the Mysuru Palace.
- Day 15 : Mysuru:
Today visits – Somnathpur, Sri Rangapaattanam, Daria Daulat, Tipu sultan summer palace and St. Philomena church. Overnight stay
- Day 16 : Departure to Bengaluru
