Day 01: Arrive Trivandrum - Kovalam
Begin your Tour.
Arrive into Trivandrum. Welcome to Vardhman's 'Glimpses of Tamil Nadu
Tour'. On arrival in Trivandrum, you will be pick up from airport and
drop to Kovalam by our representative to hotel.
Rest of the day free at leisure
Overnight : Hotel
Day 02: Kovalam
Kovalam is just 16 kms away from Trivandrum. This enchanting strip
of golden sands is laced with the rich greenery of coconut palms. A
former fishing village. An evergreen and pleasant climatic beach resort.
It is a dreamy place for tourists.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 03: Kovalam - Alleppey (160 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
This morning after breakfast drive to Alleppey (100 kms/03 hrs)
and on arrival, check in to hotel.
Alleppey, situated in south of Cochin, is the centre for backwater cruises
in Kerala. It has a large network of canals which passes through the
town, provices its lifeline & has a long sandy beach. It is also
the centre of the famous coir products of Kerala. .
Later proceed on a City tour of Alleppey
Boat ride in Lake Periyar to watch wildlife. Later visit Kumily spice
market
Overnight : Hotel
Day 04: Alleppey - Thekkady ( 110 Kms / 2-3 Hrs)
This morning after breakfast, drive to Thekkady. On arrival, check
into hotel.
Afternoon visit to Periyar Wildlife sanctuary is one of the best maintained
wildlife sanctuaries in Southern India, giving an opportunity of spotting
elephants, leopards, tigers and bisons, amongst various other species
of flora and fauna.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 05: Thekkady - Munnar ( 160 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
This morning after breakfast, drive to Munnar. On arrival, check
into hotel
Rest of the day free at leisure
Overnight : Hotel
Day 06: Munnar
After breakfast later proceed on a City tour of Munnar
Eravikulam National Park to see rare mountain goats locally called the
Nilgiri Tahr, Old Munnar Town, Dairy Farm and the Mattupetty Dam
Overnight : Hotel
Day 07: Munnar - Cochin ( 153 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Cochin. Upon arrival, check into Hotel.
Kochin is the business capital of Kerala. It has a fine natural harbour
& is widely acclaimed as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea".
The city spreads over several Island, the chief among them being Wellingdon,
Mattanchery, Vipin, Gundu & Bolgaty. The 16th century Dutch palace,
the oldest Synagogue of the British common wealth. Hill palace Museum,
Bolgatty Palace & Bird sanctuary.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 08: Cochin
This morning proceed on a city sightseeing tour.
City tour of Cochin
Visit the Dutch palace, Jewish Synagogue, chinese fishing nets, St.
Francis Church and the Santa Cruz Church. Also visit the Hill Palace
Museum which displays articles of archeological importance.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 09: Cochin - Ooty (280 Kms / 7-8 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Ooty and upon arrival check in to Hotel.
Ooty : The 'Queen of southern hill resorts', is a hill station situated
at a height of 7349 feet above sea level in the Nilgiri mountain ranges
in Tamil Nadu. Also known as Udhagamandalam, it is known for its salubrious
climate and scenic beauty, with breathtaking views of tea-plantations
and undisturbed grassy meadows.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 10 : Ooty
After breakfast visit the Tea plantations and cherish the scenic
beauty of Ooty "The Queen of southern hill resorts".
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 11 : Ooty - Mysore ( 159 Kms / 4-5 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Mysore and transfer to hotel.
Afternoon depart for half-day city tour, visit the Maharaja's Palace,
the lush Brindavan Gardens with its dancing fountains built on the terraces
of Krishnarajasagar Dam, St.Philomena's Church built in an imposing
Gothic style, the Jaganmohan Palace which was converted into an art
gallery in 1875 and the Chamundi Hills.
Mysore is also called the city of Palaces, Mysore combines traditional
grandeur with modernity and emerges as one of the most beautiful and
best planned cities in India.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 12 : Mysore - Bangalore ( 140 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Bangalore and transfer to hotel.
Bangalore: This bustling capital city of Karnataka has a perpetual holiday
atmosphere. It is multifaceted modern marvels, historical monuments,
bustling shopping plazas, a golf course and a race course. A trip here
can be truly delightful. Bangalore is known as the city of draught beer.
It is also known as the 'garden city' and the 'silicon valley' of India
since it is the IT capital of India.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 13 : Bangalore
This morning after breakfast proceed for sight-seeing of Bangalore
(Beautiful city filled with the tranquility of its Greenery and now
part of great Silicone valley). Visit includes, Lal bagh Garden, lake
& lotus filled pools., Cubbon park, Bull temple and Mysore arts
and crafts centre.
Afternoon free for Ayurvedic Treatment at your own.
Overnight : Hotel
Day 14 : Bangalore - Departure
In time transfer to airport to board the flight for your onward journey
to back home with sweet and unforgettable memories of your Vardhman's
'Glimpses of Tamil Nadu Tour' escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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