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Anuja & Brett Wedding
Included are : Stay, Meals, Activities, *Base Price : Rs.0/ pax / dayPackage Price : Rs.0/ pax / dayThis trip can be availed as a package or at Base Price.Days - 8 -- Nights - 7.
Total travel distance : 640-Kms..
Min Pax - 15 -- Max Pax - 15
Start point atA - Kottayam, Kerala, India,Kottayam, KL
End point atO - Cial (COK), Airport Road, Kochi, Kerala, IndiaAirport Road,Kochi, KL
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Day : 1 - Warm welcome to Keralas Backwaters
Halt B1 - Kottayam Cheriapally, Kottayam - Kumarakom Road, Kummanam, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -1 Kms.
Activities - Wedding and Reception at Kottayam Cheriyapally, Kottayam
Factors at the Halt include :
Halt C2 - Vembanad Backwaters, Kumarakom, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -18 Kms.
Activities - Sunset Cruise in Vembanad Lake
Factors at the Halt include : Small Boats / Canoes.
Halt D3 - Kumarakom, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -10 Kms.
Activities - Evening Cruise in Vembanad Lake
Factors at the Halt include : Rivers / Lakes,Small Boats / Canoes.
On Day 1 -
---1) From Kottayam after the wedding ceremony and Reception, head to Kumarakom to touch the backwaters of the Vembanad Lake shores, the most famous backwater destination in Kerala. Vembanad is the longest lake in India, and the largest lake in the state of Kerala, spanning several districts with an area of 230 square kilometers and a maximum length of 96.5 km. Kumarakom is a charming little village, sitting on one of the largest expanses of the lake, and situated just about 10 km northwest of Kottayam town.
---2) In Kumarakom - check into Gokulam Lake Resort, a luxurious resort that sits on the banks of the lake, to give you fabulous views of the lake for that relaxing getaway that you wanted.
---3) Evening Sunset Backwater cruise in Vembanad Lake.
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Resort at Kumarakom
Kumarakom Views
Kumarakom Views
Kumarakom Views
Kumarakom Views
Aerial View of the resort
Lake View from the resort
Cottages in the resort
Premium Lake View Villa View
Premium Lake View Villa Room
Premium Lake View Villa Room
Day : 2 - A Day spend at the backwaters
Its a Special Day
Because today we have : Day Cruise. !!!
Halt E1 - Kumarakom, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -0 Kms.
Activities - Houseboat Day Cruise in Vembanad lake
Factors at the Halt include : Rivers / Lakes,Day Cruise.
Halt F2 - Pathiramanal Island, Muhamma, Kerala
Distance from days start -4 Kms.
Activities - Houseboat Day Cruise, with non-vegetarian lunch Kerala Thali meals for 14 pax with Upper deck (11 AM-4PM) - INR 21000/- all inclusive.
Factors at the Halt include :
Day 2 -
1) A Full day Backwater Cruise on a Houseboat with Lunch and afternoon tea on board, to cruise around Vembanad lake.
2) A Banquet Dinner at a dedicated Dining area in the Resort, to share the joy of the newly wed couple
House boat
Houseboat at Vembanad Lake
Houseboat interiors
Bedroom in the houseboat
Banquet Dinner in the evening at the resort
A houseboat in backwaters
The upper deck of a houseboat
Day : 3 - The Caradamom Hills of Kerala
Halt G1 - Hills and Hues -5 star Resort Thekkady, Kumily, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -81 Kms.
Activities - Thekkady
Factors at the Halt include : Hills,Great Views.
Halt H2 - Thekkady Boat Landing, Thekkady, Kumily, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -126 Kms.
Activities - Periyar Tiger Reserve and Wildlife sanctuary entry and Safari Boat ride in Periyar Lake @ approx INR 800 per pax
Factors at the Halt include : Small Boats / Canoes,Wildlife.
On Day 3
---1) Head East towards the hills of Kerala, passing through the plantation belt of Kerala. On the way we pass through various plantations of the region primarily Rubber and Pineapple. The Rubber plantations on the way form a thick green canopy on the road.
---2) Entry into Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, and go on a safari Boat ride in the periyar lake with in the national park. Chances for spotting wildlife are purely on luck, but sightings of Deer, Elephants, and Bisons are quite common.
---3) Check into Hills & Hues Resort in Thekkady, an upscale 5-star resort in the region. Thekkady is famous as the gateway to the Periyar wildlife reserve which is also a tiger sanctuary. Thekkady is just 5 kilometers away from the plantation produce and spice trade town of Kumily, the last point in Kerala state before the road opens out to the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu. The town of Kumily is the best spot on the trip for shopping for Kerala spices.
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Rubber Plantations
Roads to Kumily
Tea Plantations around Kumily
Hills & Hues Resort
Hills & Hues Pool
Hills & Hues View from Room
View 1 of The Wooden Cottage on the cliff
View 2 of The Wooden Cottage on the cliff
View 3 of The Wooden Cottage on the cliff
Washroom of The Wooden Cottage on the cliff
Wild life safari boating at Periyar Wild life sanctuary
Wild life safari boating at Periyar Wild life sanctuary
Wildlife spotting from Boat Safari
Day : 4 - The beautiful Munnar
Halt I1 - Kolukkumalai Top View point, Kottagudi, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -99 Kms.
Activities - Kolukkumalai View Point Offroad Jeep Safari
Factors at the Halt include : Great Views.
On Day 5
---1) After breakfast and leave for our next destination, Munnar, known as the queen of hills in India.
---2) Munnar is a delightful 4-hour drive through the western ghat mountain ranges of Kerala. Munnar is the highest point in the Western ghat mountain range and it is the highest point in India, south of the Himalayas. The elevation of Munnar ranges from 1600 meters above sea level to 2700 meters above sea level at its highest reaches. Munnar enjoys very pleasant weather throughout the year and during the winter nights, the temperatures even touch zero and subzero levels in the mercury. Munnar is famous for its picturesque tea plantations and lakes and high hills.
---3) On reaching Munnar we can optionally have an offroad sunset drive to Kolukkumalai, the highest tea plantation in the world. The drive can be done only by an offroad vehicle and it passes through some of the most difficult roads stretches to reach Kolukkumalai a point of stunning natural beauty. A narrow 2-meter-wide ridge on top of the high mountains, separates the mountain ranges into eastern and western parts of it, with the Easter part of it falling in Tamil Nadu state and the western part of it falling in Kerala state. We can catch up with the spectacular views of the sunset from this vantage point.
---4) Stay at a luxurious resort close to Kolukkkumalai jeep safari point, which is acclaimed to have the best views in the whole of South India, right from your balconies.
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The Jeep Drive to Kolukkumalai
Kolukkumalai Sights
Kolukkumalai Sights
Drive Through Chinnakanal
Chinnakanal Waterfalls
Chinnakanal Views
View of Anayirangal Lake
Presidential Suite Ayurcounty
Private Balcony Terrace of Presidential Suite
Day : 5 - A day in Munnar
Day 5
---1) The entire day is spent visiting spots across Munnar. A scenic drive through the lake district of Munnar towards Top station road is a must-do activity. The chance to spot Wild elephants on the way is almost a sure thing. Optionally you can also do boating in the lake and do an elephant ride.
---2) Also on the list can be visiting Eravikulam National Park, which forms a part of the Anaimudi peak, the highest point in India south of the Himalayas. The endangered species of goat which is a cross between a deer and mountain goat, called Niligi Thahr can be found roaming the hills sides of Eravikulam national park. Eravikulam national park also has other wildlife such as Elephants, leopards, and tigers.
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Amber Dale Resort at Munnar
Amber Dale Resort at Night
Amber Dale Valley View Room
Amber Dale Valley View Room Balcony view
Amber Dale Valley View Room
Mattupetty lake
Elephant Safari
Kundala Lake
Boating in Mattupetty lake
Views of Eravikulam National Park
Views of Eravikulam National Park
Nilgiri Tahr at Eravikulam National Park
En route to Top Station Munnar
Munnar Sceneries
Munnar Sceneries
Day : 6 - The Athirapally waterfalls
On Day 6
---1) We shall descend the high ranges of Munnar towards Kochi and take a detour on the way to head towards a thickly forested region to reach the spectacular Athirapally waterfalls. Athirapally waterfalls are the largest waterfalls in Kerala. It is a set of waterfalls that are formed as the river Chalakudi falls down the hill to a valley below where the river continues its journey. The waterfall is a perennial waterfall, though it is at its most might during the monsoons.
2) At Athirapally we shall check into The Rainforest, a luxurious 5-star resort, from where you can have fabulous views of the waterfalls right from your rooms.
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Valara Waterfalls
Cheeyapara waterfalls
Scenic Roads
Forest Roads to Athirapally
Athirapally Waterfalls
The Rainforest Resort
Restraurant with a view
Pool with a view
Luxury Room with waterfalls view
Washroom with a view
Waterfalls View
From balcony
Day : 7 - Ernakulam city
On Day 7
---1) Ernakulam city, otherwise known as Kochi, is the commercial capital of Kerala state.
---2) Check into Le Merioian Hotel, a 5-star luxurious hotel in Kochi.
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Ernakulam City Views
Ernakulam City Views
Ernakulam City Views
Ernakulam City Views
Ernakulam City Views
Ernakulam City Views
Le Meridien Hotel
Le Meridien Kochi
Backwater View Deluxe Room
Backwater Room Deluxe Room Washroom
Day : 8 - Historic Fort Kochi
Halt N1 - Cochin International Airport (COK), Airport Road, Kochi, Kerala, India
Distance from days start -20 Kms.
Activities - Drop off at Cochin International Airport
Factors at the Halt include :
On Day 8
---1) Fort Kochi - The last day of the trip can be spent exploring Fort Kochi, the colonial part of Kochi.
---2) Mattancherry Heritage Spice Market - The spice trade once flourished in the market streets of Mattancherry, and the markets are preserved as it was hundreds of years ago for travelers to take a walk through the streets and shop for spices, and antiques.
---3) Return to Hotel to freshen up and check out.
---4) Shopping from Lulu Shopping Mall.
---5) Proceed to Airport to catch your return flight home
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The quaint streets of Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi and around
Shopping in Jew street
The colorful buildings of Mattancherry
Bazaar road in Mattancherry
Fort Kochi streets
Chinese Fishing nets in Fort Kochi Beach