Grand Imperial Monuments & Backwater of Kerala Tour From Mumbai
Description
Day 1: Arrive Mumbai
On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and personal activities. O/n at hotel.
Day 2: Mumbai (B)
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat. O/n at hotel.
Day 3: Mumbai - Hyderabad (Flight) (B)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad.
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free for personal activities relax. O/n at hotel.
Day 4: Hyderabad (B)
Explore 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace. O/n at hotel.
Day 5: Hyderabad - Hampi (Flight) (B)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Vijayanagar.
On arrival at Vijayanagar airport assistance & transfer to hotel in Hampi. Rest time free & easy to relax. O/n at hotel.
Day 6: Hampi (B)
City tour of Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum. O/n at hotel.
Day 7: Hampi - Hubli (160kms)/ Cochin (Flight) (B)
Drive to Hubli airport enroute visit Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, Manikeshwara, Nanneshwara, Lakshminarayana, Someshwara, Nilakanteshwara temples in Lakkundi and Trikuteshwara & few ruined Temples in Gadag. Continue drive to Hubli airport to board flight for Cochin. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel. Check in & o/n at hotel.
Day 8: Cochin - Alleppey (60kms) (B,L,D)
Visit Fort Cochin, St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutchs Palace & Chinese fishing nets. Later transfer to Alleppey boat jetty to board houseboat and sail through the tropical countryside enchanting backwaters. The Houseboats have generated electricity, sitting cum dining area, separate bedroom with attached English toilets, sun deck and fully loaded kitchen with a chef & driver. O/n in houseboat.
Day 9: Alleppey - Mararikulam Beach (B)
Disembark from houseboat and transfer to Marari Beach, check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax on the beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 10: Mararikulam Beach (B)
Day free and easy to relax on the beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 11: Mararikulam Beach (B)
Day free and easy to relax on the beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 12: Mararikulam Beach - Cochin (60kms)/ Mumbai (Flight) (B)
Transfer to Cochin airport to board flight for Mumbai. On arrival assistance & transfer to the hotel. Optional shopping tour in Mumbai with your driver. You can visit famous malls & markets in Dadar, Fort, Colaba Causeway. O/n at hotel.
Day 13: Mumbai - Departure (Flight)
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and personal activities. O/n at hotel.
Day 2: Mumbai (B)
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat. O/n at hotel.
Day 3: Mumbai - Hyderabad (Flight) (B)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad.
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free for personal activities relax. O/n at hotel.
Day 4: Hyderabad (B)
Explore 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace. O/n at hotel.
Day 5: Hyderabad - Hampi (Flight) (B)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Vijayanagar.
On arrival at Vijayanagar airport assistance & transfer to hotel in Hampi. Rest time free & easy to relax. O/n at hotel.
Day 6: Hampi (B)
City tour of Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum. O/n at hotel.
Day 7: Hampi - Hubli (160kms)/ Cochin (Flight) (B)
Drive to Hubli airport enroute visit Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, Manikeshwara, Nanneshwara, Lakshminarayana, Someshwara, Nilakanteshwara temples in Lakkundi and Trikuteshwara & few ruined Temples in Gadag. Continue drive to Hubli airport to board flight for Cochin. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel. Check in & o/n at hotel.
Day 8: Cochin - Alleppey (60kms) (B,L,D)
Visit Fort Cochin, St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutchs Palace & Chinese fishing nets. Later transfer to Alleppey boat jetty to board houseboat and sail through the tropical countryside enchanting backwaters. The Houseboats have generated electricity, sitting cum dining area, separate bedroom with attached English toilets, sun deck and fully loaded kitchen with a chef & driver. O/n in houseboat.
Day 9: Alleppey - Mararikulam Beach (B)
Disembark from houseboat and transfer to Marari Beach, check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax on the beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 10: Mararikulam Beach (B)
Day free and easy to relax on the beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 11: Mararikulam Beach (B)
Day free and easy to relax on the beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 12: Mararikulam Beach - Cochin (60kms)/ Mumbai (Flight) (B)
Transfer to Cochin airport to board flight for Mumbai. On arrival assistance & transfer to the hotel. Optional shopping tour in Mumbai with your driver. You can visit famous malls & markets in Dadar, Fort, Colaba Causeway. O/n at hotel.
Day 13: Mumbai - Departure (Flight)
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Included
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 12 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Excluded
- Mumbai - Hyderabad - Vijayanagar & Hubli - Cochin - Mumbai flight fare approx INR 20,500 per person in economy class.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Any Ayurvedic treatments charges (optional)
- Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities & optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Know before you go
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
- Few tour sights may not be wheelchair accessible.