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Romancing the wild, entertainment galore, the traditional art forms of Kerala and Kerala Darsanam (visit to a living Kerala village) it's all there in Keraleeyam magic.
Day 01 - Arrive Mumbai
Arrive at Mumbai. On arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel, where we will be holding the rooms on ready occupancy basis. After a traditional welcome, check into the hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 - Mumbai
Morning take a half day tour of the Gateway of India - The stone archway designed by Wittett in the 16th century. Elephanta Caves - 9kms by sea. These 7th century rock-cut cave temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva are situated on the top of a hill, on an island. With everlasting memories of the day, spend the night at the hotel.
Day 03 - Mumbai - Goa
Transfer to the airport to board the flight to Goa. On arrival, transfer to the hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 - Goa
Today we will explore beautiful North Goa in the morning and picturesque South Goa in the evening. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 - Goa
Today is your day to relax on the beautiful and refreshing beaches of Goa. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 - Goa - Cochin - Kerala
Today morning, board the flight to Cochin. On arrival, transfer to Keraleeyam. Check into the hotel and relax. Then come with us and you will experience a whole new world. Canoeing around Keraleeyam, a visit to the Keraleeyam town and beach. Stay overnight at the hotel, dreaming about the day to come.
Day 07 - Kerala
Today in the morning, enjoy a Backwater motorboat cruise, photo session in traditional Kerala costume. Cruising along the palm-fringed backwaters in a country boat is a one of a kind experience. The lively villages of Kerala line the cruise route. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 - Kerala
Today you are going to experience something really lively and real. After breakfast you will experience a visit to a living Kerala village - the architecture, interiors furnishings, cutlery and dress. The air is pure and the environs calm and friendly. Dense vegetation makes the air oxygen rich. After that you will go for a Kuttanad country boat cruise and some trekking. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 09 & 10 - Kerala
It's time for you to rejuvenate. Sanjeevanam the simple & complete procedure of rejuvenation therapy practiced in Ayurveda comprises of Pizhichil, Dhara, Avisanam etc. The major process involves:
- Message with herbal oils.
- Bathing in herb enriched steam.
- Some procedures involve intake of herbal preparations also.
Sanjeevanam offers the following benefits:
- Restores the energy reserves of the body.
- Reduces stress, strain & fatigue.
- Relieves body aches.
- Slows down the aging process.
- Builds resistance to diseases.
- Improves complexion & skin texture.
- Reduces subcutaneous fat and controls obesity.
Day 10 - Kerala - Cochin
Transfer to the hotel in Cochin. Enjoy the city atmosphere. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 11 - Cochin
Today you explore Cochin - the "Queen Of The Arabian Sea," with its beautiful natural port. Half the fun of visiting Cochin is getting about on the local ferries. Go on the Backwater Canal Tour, visit the Jewish Synagogue - Built in 1568, the 400-year-old synagogue in Cochin is the oldest in the Commonwealth. The interiors have exquisite hand painted Chinese tiles and Belgian Chandeliers. St. Francis Church - The first European church in India, Chinese Fishing Nets - huge, elegant Chinese fishing nets, characteristic of Cochin. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 12 - Cochin - Bangalore
Today is the day to say good-bye to Kerala and enter the vicinity of Karnataka. Transfer to the airport to board the flight to Bangalore. On arrival, check into the hotel. Get yourself refreshed and explore " The Garden City" you will see Vidhan Saudha, Nandi Temple - One of the oldest temples of Bangalore, popularly known as the Bull Temple, in Basavanagudi. Lal Bagh Botanical garden. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 13 - Bangalore - Shravanbelgola - Hassan
In the morning, after breakfast we go to see the splendour of Shravanbelgola. Located 51 kms south-east of Hassan, this is one of most important Jain pilgrim centres. Here is the 17m high monolith of Lord Bahubali - the world's tallest monolithic statue. After lunch we head towards Hassan - the destination that has it all. Stay overnight at the hotel in Hassan.
Day 14 - Hassan
Have your breakfast and take an excursion to Belur and Halebid. You can experience the beautiful architecture of the Hoysalas. The Chennakeshava Temple is one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture. The Veeranarayan Temple and the smaller shrines are well worth a visit. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 15 - Hassan - Mysore
Today you will be driven to Bangalore. On arrival check into the hotel. Get refreshed and come with us for a sightseeing tour of the Mysore Palace. This structure is one of the largest of its kind in India. This palace exudes a grandeur that is unmatched. Chamundi hills - Towering over the city, (13 kms from Mysore) Brindavan Gardens - Brindavan gardens is a site to be loved. The musical fountains and colorful lights transform this place into a fairyland in the evening. Stay the night at the hotel.
Day 16 - Mysore - Bangalore - Mumbai
Drive back to Bangalore to catch the flight to Mumbai, where we will provide you rooms for wash and change. Later, enjoy your dinner and transfer to the International Airport for the flight back home.
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