LOT DEFINITION:
- This Lot is a 7 night / 8 day Kerala Sojourn for two people (full itinerary below).
INCLUDES:
- Total 07 nights accommodation in twin/double accommodation based on two people sharing including breakfasts only, except on the houseboat which is on Full Board basis.
- All arrival / departure transfers, sightseeing, excursions as per the itinerary
- The transportation envisaged is air-conditioned in Toyota Innova Car
- Meet & Greet services of a TCI Representative at airports and railway stations
- English Speaking Local Guide for the whole tour
- Kathakali dance performance in Cochin
- Periyar Boat ride for Game viewing
- Short Periyar Trek
- All visits and entrance in the program
- Government Service Tax
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Flights and airport taxes
- Any visa fees
- Expenses of personal nature like drinks, personal insurance, tips and telephone calls
- Camera fees at monuments where levied.
- Any additional expenses due to unforeseen problems like natural disaster, war or
strikes, cancellation or misconnection of flight or last minute change of timings etc
- Any other service, which has not been specified as "included"
GENERAL:
- This package is subject to availability and is valid from until 30th September 2013. Dates outside this period may be available but surcharges could be applicable.
- Fees will be charged if a reservation is confirmed and later cancelled. - The supplier reserves the right to add a surcharge if there are major price hikes for any portion of the itinerary.
- In case the desired category of hotel/s or type of room is not available then costs can be subject to revision, supplement or reduction
- This package can be upgraded to accommodate children or additional nights.
- We strongly recommend that all our customers take our comprehensive insurance prior to any travel.
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ITINERARY: Day 01 Arrive Cochin Meeting assistance on arrival and transfer to the Taj Malabar Hotel in a Superior Sea View Tower Wing Room.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 02 Cochin After Breakfast, visit sights of Cochin
Overnight at Hotel
Day 03 Cochin / Periyar
After breakfast transfer to Periyar.
Upon arrival check in at Taj Garden Retreat at Periyar stahing in a standard cottage.
Afternoon visit Periyar: Viewing wildlife by boat on Lake Periyar
Overnight at Hotel
Day 04 Periyar – Alleppy
(Houseboat)
Before Breakfast, short trek in the Periyar Sanctuary.
After Breakfast drive to Alleppy and board your deluxe Houseboat.
Overnight on Houseboat.
Day 05 Houseboat /Kumarakoam
After breakfast, disembark at Kumarakoam and Check
in at Taj's Kumarakoam Garden Retreat (standard cottage).
Afternoon free
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 Kumarakom / Trivandrum (Kovalam)
After breakfast, drive to Trivandrum (Kovalam Beach
Resort). Upon arrival check in at Taj Green Cove (standard sea view room).
Day 07 Kovalam
After breakfast, day free
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08 Kovalam –Trivandrum Airport
Transfer to the airport for onward travel.