Kerala Magic

Duration:

05 Nights / 06 Days

Destination Covered:

Coimbatore-Palakkad-Athirapally-Alleppey-Kovalam-Trivandrum

Reviews

  • India Real Heritage Destinations ! Our tour was well organized and amazing. It was very quick and easy to work with our tour manager Mr. Pragya Chandra. Travel docket was well prepared with all of the details and information we needed, plus recommendations and suggestions. Our driver Anil was excellent, especially in India’s busy streets! He was very pleasant, respectful and always on time. We would love to have him as our driver again. Jodi Parker and Family, United States of America, January 2015
  • A wonderful travel agency! My son and I had a wonderful trip along with a fantastic driver and guide. I appreciate the care and attention you had given us in coming up with our itinerary. Thank you so much for your all positive effort! John, New York, USA, January 2015
  • Rapid Golden Triangle I had a wonderful experience in Golden Triangle Tour of North India! Everything was pre plan according to my itinerary, taken care of and I still felt I had the freedom to do what I wanted. I got to see and do so much more than had I tried to do this trip solo. Excellent recommendations from my tour desirner who made us program adaptable to my wishes and price range. My driver was knowledgeable about each locations and gave great suggestions on activities for me (photography related) Echo Blum, United Kingdom, December 2014
  • Nature and culture of Beyond with Sri Lanka I wanted to thank you for all your help in assisting with planning our India Beyond with Srilanka journey. We had a fantastic time in this tour package and our complaint is that our time in Sri Lanka was too short !!! we really enjoyed our holiday, once again thank you for all your help. Emir Avdic, Australia October 2014
  • The trip was great! Everything worked very well The travel itself was well elaborated, the hotels were very well equilibration, from the more basic ones to the luxury resorts as the Dune or the Taj Malabar in Cochin. A very special experience was the trip on the boat (Spice Coast Cruises) -> simply great!
    Also a very big compliment for Shiva, our driver. He was someone we could fully rely upon
    As a summary we were extremely satisfied with the travel and the organization from Shanti Travel.
    Thank you very much for your support, give her our warm regards. Claudia Reinhardt, German, September 2014
  • Rajasthan Royal Fantastic “Very happy with the trip. Rohit Poddar, our Tour Designer was very efficient and thorough! Accommodation was great and we’d like to travel again with Crocus Travel.” Michael, UK, Rajasthan, August 2014
  • Golden Triangle India “Awesome experience! Everything was taken care of & I still felt I had the freedom to do what I wanted. I got to do so much more than had I tried to do this trip solo. Excellent recommendations always !” Miriam, Spain, July 2014
Tour Description

Overview

One of the most beautiful state in Southern part of India on the Malabar Coast, Kerala, which is blessed with unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought after tourist destinations in India. The state is blessed with natural beauty in the form of beaches, mountain ranges, wildlife, backwaters and lush green areas offer a breath taking view. The region offers a calm and soothing environment which makes it as a haven for nature, the refreshing climate of the region, revive your body and mind. ‘Kerala Magic’ is welldesigned itinerary, which will give you the chance to explorethe Kerala’s most beautiful and exotic destinations such as Palakkad - Athirapally - Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum. The duration of the tour is 05 nights and 06 days, during the tour you will also get an opportunity to explore the major attractions of the towns, rich history culture and traditions.

Itinerary

Day 1 :  Coimbatore - Palakkad (By Road - 57 Kilometres) Sightseeing

Upon your arrival in Coimbatore, meet our representative, after welcome, you get assisted transfer to Palakkad, by road. This quiet town is the district headquarter of Palakkad district, which is the gateway of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It is also known as the rice bowl of Kerala. It is located at the distance of about 350 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerana. A natural depression in the Western Ghats, the famous Palghat Gap makes Palakkad perennially windy.

The town is blessed with various medium and small rivers, which are confluents of the Bharathapuzha River.
 On reaching Palakkad, you check-in to your pre booked hotel. Take rest for a while. Post lunch, proceed for sightseeing to Palakkad’s major attractions such as Palakkad Fort, The granite fort built in 1776 by Hyder Ali of Mysore, now called Tipu’s fort, dominates the town. Apart from this you will also visit other sights as well such as Malampuzha Garden, Jain temple etc. By late evening, you come back to the hotel and stay overnight.

Day 2 :  Palakkad - Athirapally (By Road - 115 Kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed to Athirapally which is renowned as the land of forests, rivers and gorgeous waterfalls. On reaching at Athirapally, check into the hotel. After freshen up, embark on sightseeing tour in and around Athirapally including Athirapally Waterfalls, Vazhachal Forest Gardens, Charpa Falls and Thumpurmuzhi Gardensetc.After visiting these places, return back to the hotel. Stay overnight in Athirapally.

Day 3 : Athirapally - Alleppey (By Road - 115 Kilometres) Sightseeing

After the breakfast, proceed to Alleppey by traditional houseboat, which will cruise in the famous Backwaters of Kerala.Alleppey is also known as Alappuzha. It is one of the oldest planned city of the Kerala, located about 75 kilometres away from Kochi and about 155 kilometres from Trivandrum. It is one of the popular tourist destination of India. It is famous for backwaters. There are at least six navigable canals in the town. In the east they open to the backwater connecting the city to the mesh of backwater trials, which are abuzz with reinvented kettuvalloms (houseboats).

Enjoy the breath-taking surroundings on the way toAlleppey. Have your dinner and overnight on board.

Day 4 :  Alleppey - Kovalam (By Road - 160 Kilometres) Sightseeing

On reaching Alleppey and after breakfast, proceed to Kovalam .The city of Kovalam is Kerala’s most popular tourist attraction. This beach town is located on the shores of Arabian Sea in Thiruvananthapuram city. The meaning of Kovalam is a grove of coconut trees which gives it the true significance as the entire town is surrounded by coconut trees. Three crescent shaped beaches separated by rocky headlands are the main hotspot here.

On arrival, check in at the resort. Overnight stay at a resort. After freshen up, you have the choice to explore the beautiful beaches the town such as Hawa Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Samudra Beach, apart from this you may also enjoy the water sports activity such as kayaking, skiing swimming, you may also take relaxing Ayurvedic massage as well. Overnight Stay in Kovalam.

Day 5 :  Kovalam - Trivandrum - Kovalam(By Road - 19 kilometres)

After breakfast, proceed to the execution of Trivandrum, visit some major attractions such as Science and Technology Museum, Veli Tourist village, Shangmugham Beach, Museum Complex, PadmanabhaSwamy Temple and Aakulam boat club. Spend the night in the hotel at Kovalam.

Day 6 :  Kovalam - Trivandrum (By Road - 19 kilometres)

Today is the last day of the tour, after breakfast, get transferred to the Trivandrum airport to board a flight for your onward journey.We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

  1. Explore the renowned Palakkad Fort.
  2. Enjoy the Athirapally Waterfall.
  3. Enjoy the overnight journey in a houseboat, cruising in the Backwaters of Kerala.
  4. Enjoy some water sports, in the beaches of Kovalam.
  5. Enjoy the Sightseeing trip of Trivandrum like Science and Technology Museum, Veli Tourist village, Shangmugham Beach, Museum Complex.
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