The South India Tour Packages offer a glimpse of the natural beauty of South India- the sandy beaches, the scintillating backwaters and the serene hill stations house a rich wildlife. One can experience the rarest species of flora and fauna in one of the largest national parks and sanctuaries while sailing on a luxurious houseboat or just taking a soft-trek. Some regions even offer water sports such as boat rides, kayaking and rafting that Cherish Holidays can include in your package.
The South India Tour Package also captures the local color depicted not only in their ageless edifices but also in the regional festivals, dance, music, literature, food and clothing. Once you done discovering South India, you can do with a little indulgence of the age old tradition of Ayurvedic massages.
So if you think you want to have a taste of South India, come discover with the South India Tour Packages Cherish Holidays offers
PACKAGE WP 01 - 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS.
MUNNARDay 1:
Cochin - Munnar (Tea Garden & Hill station). Arrival at Cochin. Then to Munnar. This beautiful hill station was once the summer capital of the British Government in India. The never ending vast expanse of tea plantations and round the year moderate climate makes it a little haven for visitors. Afternoon visit Rajamala- house of the highly endangered mountain goats - the Nilgiri Thars. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 2:
Munnar : After breakfast to Echo point and Mattupetty Dam. Speed boating facilities are available here. The dam is flanked by forests and vast expanse of grass land on one side and the Kundala tea plantation on the other. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 3:
Munnar– Cochin: After breakfast proceed to Cochin for a bit of city site seeing and shopping. By evening get ready for the return journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Munnar |
Greenridge/
Hillview |
Hotel C 7/
Holiday Haven |
The Tall Trees/
Blackberry Hills |
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 9,700 |
Rs 11,600 |
Rs 16,500 |
Extra person |
Rs 1,000 |
Rs 1,200 |
Rs 2,400 |
|
PACKAGE WP 02 - 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS.
THEKKADYDay 1:
Cochin - Thekkady (Hillstation village) : Arrival at Cochin. Then to Thekkady, a small hill station village. By noon at the resort/ hotel in Thekkady. By evening at Periyar lake around which the sanctuary is built, for boating . This is the only sanctuary in India where you can have the unique experience of viewing the wild life at close quarters from the safety of a boat. Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 2:
Thekkady (Wild life sanctuary & Spice plantation) After breakfast proceed for a spice plantation tour covering tea, coffee, pepper and cardamom plantations. By noon back at the hotel . Afternoon at leisure. Evening visit the local spice market for garden fresh spices. Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 3:
Thekkady-Cochin. After breakfast proceed to Cochin for a bit of city site seeing and shopping. By evening get ready for the return journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Thekkady |
Sandra Palace/
Blooming Paradise
|
Periyar Meadows/
Grand Thekkady
|
Green Woods/
Wild Corridor
|
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 9,700 |
Rs 11,600 |
Rs 15,200 |
Extra person |
Rs 1,000 |
Rs 1,200 |
Rs 2,200 |
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PACKAGE WP 03 - 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS.
KUMARAKAM, ALLEPPEYDay 1:
Cochin - Kumarakam (Backwaters). Arrive at Cochin. Then proceed to Kumarakam. Check in at the backwater resort. Rest of the day at leisure in this beautiful and serene land. Overnight at Kumarakam.
Day 2:
Kumarakam- Alleppey. Morning after breakfast proceed to Alleppey. By noon check in at the house boat in Alleppey for a 20 hour house boating through legendary backwaters of Kerala. On the way you will witness a full range of lifes and activities and some mind boggling sceneries. Overnight in the house boat. House boat is a private boat with fully furnished spacious bath attached bed rooms, hygiene kitchen ,dining area and private front deck to capture the beauty of the back waters.
Day 3:
Alleppey - Cochin. After breakfast check out from the houseboat and straight to Cochin for a bit of shopping and for return journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Kumarakam |
Kumarakam Lagoon
|
Kalthil Lake Resort /
Manor Backwaters |
Backwater Ripples |
Houseboat |
Krishna |
Riverine/PentaGreen/
Morning mist
|
Riverine Premium |
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 16,500 |
Rs 17,800 |
Rs 21,300 |
Extra person |
Rs 1,300 |
Rs 1,300 |
Rs 1,800 |
|
PACKAGE WP 04 - 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS.
KOVALAMDay 1:
Trivandrum - Kovalam (International beach) Arrival at Trivandrum and then proceed to Kovalam , the internationally renowned beach destination. You can spend the rest of the day in the cool beach flanked with coconut grooves on one side and the Arabian sea on the other. Overnight in the beach side hotel.
Day 2:
Kovalam. Morning after breakfast proceed for a city tour of Trivandrum covering Napier Museum and Sri Padmanabha Swamy Temple. Afternoon at leisure in Kovalam. Overnight at Kovalam.
Day 3:
Kovalam - Trivandrum (Capital City) Morning after breakfast proceed to Trivandrum airport / railway station for onward journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Kovalam |
Travancore Palace |
Palmshore/
Country Spa |
Estuary Island |
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 11,100 |
Rs 12,500 |
Rs 19,200 |
Extra person |
Rs 1,000 |
Rs 1,200 |
Rs 2,800 |
|
PACKAGE WP 05 - 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS.
WAYNADDay 1:
Calicut-Wayanad (hillstation): Morning at Calicut. Then proceed to Wayanad, one of the most scenic places in Kerala which can still be called as a virgin landscape. Lofty peaks, gurgling waterfalls and luxuriant forests add magic to your journey up the winding roads to this hill station. Afternoon at the Pookot lake for boating. Overnight at the hotel in Wayanad.
Day 2:
Wayanad : To Edakkal caves with packed lunch. Edakkal caves are prehistoric caves accessible by a soft trek. After lunch to Soochippara waterfalls- a 3 tiered waterfalls. Return to the hotel by evening.
Day 3:
Wayanad - Calicut: Morning at leisure and afternoon proceed to Calicut for onward journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Waynad |
Harithagiri |
Rain Country |
Vythiri Resort |
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 10,000 |
Rs 13,000 |
Rs 19,000 |
Extra person |
Rs 800 |
Rs 1,700 |
Rs 3,000 |
|
PACKAGE PP 01 - 6 DAYS/ 5 NIGHTS.
COCHIN, GURUVAYUR, ALLEPPEY, KOVALAM, KANYAKUMARIDay 1:
Cochin. You are greeted to the God's own country on arrival at the Kochi international airport /railway station. Check into the hotel. Then a city tour covering Jewish Synagogue, Santa Cruz Basilica, Chinese Fishing nets, Dutch Palace and Antique shops. Evening visit to Chottanikkara temple. Overnight stay at Cochin.
Day 2:
Cochin- Guruvayur (108Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Guruvayur. On the way visit Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple. After noon visit punnathoor kotta the famous Elephant training centre near Guruvayur. Evening Visit to SreeKrishna Temple at Guruvayur. Then visit to Mammiyoor Siva Temple at guruvayur. Mammiyoor and Guruvayoor Sree Krishna temple are linked to each other in several aspects and it is therefore considered auspicious to worship them on the same day. Overnight at Guruvayur.
Day 3:
Guruvayur- Alleppey (140Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Alleppey. By noon check in at the house boat in Alleppey for a 20 hour house boating through the legendary backwaters of Kerala. On the way you will witness a full range of lifes and activities and some mind boggling sceneries. Overnight in the house boat. House boat is a private boat with fully furnished spacious bath attached bed rooms, hygiene kitchen ,dining area and private front deck to capture the beauty of the back waters.
Day 4:
Alleppey- Kovalam (International beach)(180Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Kovalam, the internationally renowned beach destination. On the way visit Sree Krishna Temple at Ambalapuzha. Afternoon at Kovalam. You can spend the rest of the day in the cool beach flanked with coconut groves on one side and the Arabian sea on the other. Overnight in the beach side hotel.
Day 5:
Kovalam- Kanyakumari (75Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari- the southern tip of Indian sub continent. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial and evening witness the majestic sunset. Visit Kanyakumari Temple. Overnight at Kanyakumari.
Day 6:
Kanyakumari- Trivandrum (Capital City) (87Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Trivandrum. Then visit to Napier Museum and Sri Padmanabha Swamy Temple. Afternoon proceed to airport/ railway station for return journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
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|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Cochin |
Hotel Excellency |
Deshadan Plaza |
Travancore Court |
Guruvayur |
Sopanam Heritage |
Sopanam Heritage |
River Retreat |
Houseboat |
Krishna |
Riverine/ Penta Green/
Morning mist |
Riverine Premium |
Kovalam |
Travancore Palace |
Palmshore/ Country Spa |
Estuary Island |
Kanyakumari |
Maris International |
Singaar International |
Sparsa |
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 27,400 |
Rs 29,400 |
Rs 40,500 |
Extra person |
Rs 2.300 |
Rs 2,900 |
Rs 4,300 |
|
PACKAGE PP 03 - 7 DAYS/ 6 NIGHTS
TRIVANDRUM, KOVALAM, KANYAKUMARI, RAMESWARAM,
MADURAI, TRICHYDay 1:
Trivandrum - Kovalam (International beach) (15Km). Arrival at Trivandrum. Morning after breakfast proceed to Kovalam , the internationally renowned beach destination. You can spend the rest of the day in the cool beach flanked with coconut grooves on one side and the Arabian sea on the other. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 2:
Kovalam -Kanyakumari (75Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari- the southern tip of Indian sub continent. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial and witness the majestic sunset. Visit Kanyakumari Bagavathiamman Temple. Overnight at Kanyakumari.
Day 3:
Kanyakumari - Rameshwaram (295Km). Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Rameshwaram . Check in at the hotel. Evening proceed for a local tour of Rameshwaram which is considered as a sacred place for Hindus. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, and return to hotel and over night stay at Rameshwaram .
Day 4:
Rameswaram - Madurai (170Km). Morning after breakfast proceed to Madurai. Visit Sri Meenakshi sundareshwara temple, the temple art museum, puthu Mandapam, Raya gopuram etc and evening return back to hotel and over night stay at Madurai.
Day 5:
Madurai - Trichy (140Km). After breakfast, drive to Trichy (Thiruchirappally) . This is situated on the banks of river Cauvery. Visit Rock Fort Temple and Vinayaka temple. Overnight at Trichy.
Day 6:
Trichy -Tanjavur (54Km)-Trichy. Morning after breakfast proceed to Tanjavur. En- route visit Sri Rangam: Sri Rangam is known for its Vaishnavite temple. The temple has 21 magnificent towers surrounded. Visit includes Sri Brahadeeswara Temple. Then visit the Palace and Art Gallery. Evening back at Trichy.
Day 7:
Trichy -Madurai (142Km). Morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel, and drive to Madurai. Afternoon ready for return journey.
PACKAGE COST INCLUSIONS
- Hotel Accommodation in above said resorts/ hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast.
- All transfers and site seeing by a/c car.
- Toll, Parking, driver's batta , etc
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Expenditure tax wherever applicable.
- Service Tax as per Govt.rules.
- Valid from 1st of October 2010 to 31st May, 2011 & not valid between Dec 15th 2010 to Jan 15th 2011
PACKAGE COST EXCLUSIONS
- Any Air/train fares & Personal expenses like telephone, fax, internet, laundry.
- Entry ticket, permit fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sight seeing.
HOTEL LIST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Kovalam |
Travancore Palace |
Palmshore/ Country Spa |
Estuary Island |
Kanyakumari |
Maris International |
Singaar International |
Sparsa |
Rameswaram |
Royal Park |
Royal Park |
Royal Park |
Madhurai |
Hotel Supreme |
Germanus Inn |
Hotel Pandian |
Trichy |
Radha Prasad |
Breexe Residency |
Hotel Sangam |
|
TOTAL PACKAGE COST
|
|
Budget |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
For a couple |
Rs 28,700 |
Rs 33,600 |
Rs 47,700 |
Extra person |
Rs 2,700 |
Rs 4,100 |
Rs 6,000 |
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