OVERVIEW
Golden Triangle Tour with Kerala in India is a symbol of Indian Tourism on World Tourism Map. From every corner of World millions of tourists want to visit India and spend their vacations in Golden Triangle sector of India. . Taj Mahal, a beautiful structure on love, describes the passion of human being regarding their love one. Delhi. Delhi is the capital of Modern India and mixture of Old and New structure of Indian History. Jaipur is another beautiful city, also known as pink city. Kerala, a state on India's tropical Malabar Coast. It's known for its palm-lined beaches and backwaters, a network of canals. Inland are the Western Ghats, mountains whose slopes support tea, coffee and spice plantations as well as wildlife. National parks and other sanctuaries, are home to elephants, langur monkeys and tigers , in which you discover Culture, Tradition and Heritage of India.
Day 01 : Pickup from Airport OR your respective place in Delhi
On Arrival at Delhi Airport, one of our representatives will greet you and transfer to hotel
check-in and have rest or some refreshments. After rest, meet our tour guide. You will then
visit Jama Masjid (Mosque) - this great mosque of Old Delhi is one of the largest
mosques in India. Then visit Red Fort and then Raj Ghat - memorial dedicated
to Mahatma Gandhi. After lunch, visit Qutub Minar - tallest stone tower in India, visit
Lotus Temple which is also know as Bahai House of worship. Visit Humayun's Tomb
and drive past through India Gate, President's House & few other Government
buildings. By evening at leisure time either spend this time at hotel or enjoy shopping at
local market. Later return back to hotel for overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 02 : Delhi to Agra (by road 2:30 hrs.)
After breakfast at hotel, check-out and leave for Agra, the city of love, by air conditioned
private car. On reaching Agra meet your tour guide on arrival at your respective hotel. Check-in
and have rest or some refreshments. After rest, first you will visit Taj Mahal, one of the
Seven Wonders of the World. Also visit demonstration of marble inlay work, the splendid craft of
Agra where you can experience the same technique of marble art which is done on Taj Mahal. After
lunch, visit UNESCO world heritage site, Agra Fort which is also known as Lal Qila.
OPTIONAL : Leisure Activities / Local Market
By evening, you are free for Leisure Activities on your own at your hotel OR ELSE, you
can enjoy unending shopping of Indian Handicrafts in Agra. Agra is known for it's fabulous
handicrafts and it's major handicraft products besides inlay work are : Indian Spices, Leather
goods, Brassware, Carpets, Jewellery and Embroidery Work, etc. In the evening back to hotel for
overnight stay.
Day 03 : Agra to Jaipur
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and leave for Jaipur by air conditioned private car.
En-route, visit Galta Ji temple, famous for it's architectural beauty, is also known as
Monkey temple. You will really enjoy watching the monkeys swinging on the trees, chasing each
other & frolicking in the water. Reach Jaipur, have lunch and meet your tour guide, then visit
City Palace Museum which contains the original collection of Gems & Jewellery of Maharajas
of Jaipur. Then visit the Solar Observatory Jantar Mantar - an astronomical treasure house,
with solar device that gives accurate predictions till date. Later proceed to hotel, check-in your
respective hotel for overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 04 : Jaipur To Cochin
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and leave for Delhi by Air Conditioned private car.
En-route, visit Hawa Mahal (the palace of winds), then visit Amer Fort, 30 kms.
away from the Jaipur city. At Amer Fort, you will enjoy Elephant Ride like a king, (subject
to availability). After lunch, visit Jal Mahal and then proceed to air port to catch
flight for Cochin.
Arrival at Cochin Airport and get greeted by the tour representative and transfer to Cochin
hotel.
Day 05 : Cochin
After breakfast, proceed to sightseeing. Visit Jewish Synagogue - built in 1568 A.D.
(closed on Saturdays & Jewish Holidays), Dutch Palace - built in 1557 A.D. (closed on
Fridays & National Holidays), St. Francis Church - built by Portuguese in 1503 A.D.,
Santa Cruz Cathedral, Maritime Museum - INS DRONACHARYA, FORT KOCHI (Monday
Holiday), Chinese Fishing Nets - the chinese Fishing Nets that line the sea-front and
exhibit a method of catching fish, introduced by Chinese traders.
OPTIONAL
At evening enjoy the Kalari Payattu (a traditional Martial Art of Kerala), Kathakali Show
(a traditional performance - art of Kerala) OR back to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 06 : Cochin to Munnar
After breakfast, proceed to Munnar - a pleasing 04:00 hrs. journey riding through the picturesque
hills jacketed in greenish tea and spice plantations. The cab will stop in many of the places on
the way to enjoy the beautiful nature, waterfalls and sceneries. Sprawling tea plantations, pristine
valleys, mountains and aroma of spice scented cool air makes Munnar a resort town. Among the exotic
flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji, this flower blooms once
in every twelve years. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 07 : MUNNAR
After breakfast, proceed to sightseeing at Munnar. Visit Eravikulam National Park at Rajamala
(here you can see the Nilgiri Thar), Echo Point, Mattupetty Lake and Dam, Tea
Plantations and TATA Tea processing factory, Kundale Lake, etc. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 08 : Munnar to Thekkady(Periyar)
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady. The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of
elephants, unending chains of hills and spices scented plantations. In the Periyar, forest of
Thekkady is one of the finest wild life reserves in India and spread across the entire district
are picturesque plantations and hill towns that hold great opportunities for treks and mountain
walks. On arrival, check-in at Houseboat and after fresh up visit spice market and spice plantations.
Here you can see the Pepper, Cardamom, Vanilla, Cinnamon and other spices grown. Overnight stay
at Thekkady.
OPTIONAL
Boating, Bullock cart ride, Bamboo Rafting, Trekking, Elephant safari, Spice Plantation Tour, Border
Hiking, Tribal Village visit, Cloud Walk, Periyar Tiger Trail, Kalari Payattu (a
traditional Martial Art), Jungle Jeep Safari and Ayurveda Massages etc. OR back to hotel
for overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 09 : Thekkady to Kumarakom
After breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom. On arrival at Kumarakom, transfer to hotel and check-in.
Kumarakom is a beautiful small water world situated on banks of the Vembanad Lake. It is
an unbelievable beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut
groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with white lilies. At evening,
enjoy 02 hrs motors boat cruise at Kumarakom Lake. Back to hotel and overnight stay at Kumarakom.
Day 10 : Kumarakom to Kovalam & Kanyakumari Excursion
After early breakfast, stroll on the beach and enjoying the bay of calm water ideal for sea bathing.
Proceed to Kanyakumari. On way, visit PADMANABHAPURAM PALACE - the ancient royal palace of the
Travancore Dynasty, situated at Thuckalai. It is a well preserved wooden palace, a glorious testimony
to the traditional Kerala School of Architecture (Closed on Monday). Afterwards, visit SUCHEENDRAM
TEMPLE. An ancient perfect model of South Indian Temple architecture dedicated to the blended form
of Brahma, Vishu and Shiva. Reach at Kanyakumari and visit Kumari Amman Temple, the colossal
133 foot tall Tiruvalluvar Statue, Gandhi Memorial, Beach, Swami Vivekananda
Rock Memorial and watch sunset and back to Kovalam. Back to hotel and overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 11 : Departure Trivandrum
After breakfast, transfer to Trivandrum International airport to catch flight for further destination.
"Special thanks from Kumar Taj Mahal Tour - a unit of Fly India Tour"
TOUR ENDS WITH BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES
This Tour Itinerary can be customized according to your travel needs & requirements.
Tour Cost includes
- Pick up and drop by in a comfortable Air Conditioned vehicle. (Transport Pictures)
- 09 Nights accommodation at Hotels.
- 01 Night at Houseboat.
- Daily buffet breakfast at all the hotels.
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at Houseboat(all meals included).
- All sightseeing / excursion as per the itinerary by Air Conditioned Private Vehicle.
- One Mineral water bottle for each guest/day.
- One professional English speaking local guide for sight seeing.
- Tonga Ride (Horse Cart) or Rickshaw Ride in Agra City.
- All taxes and charges like Toll tax, Parking, Driver Allowances, State Tax etc.
Tour Cost doesn't include
- Meals at hotels except those listed in above inclusions.
- Entrance fees at all sight-seeings, Spot Camera charges.
- Expenses of personal nature like, gratitudes for Guide tipping, Porters, Laundry, Telephones, Govt's. 5% GST Tax, etc.
- All, other than those, listed in above inclusions.
- Cost of optional activities or events.
- Any flight charges.
- Additional costs due to flight cancellation, road blocks, etc.