Kerala Magic Tour

Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days

Destination: Mumbai - Goa - Cochin - Keraleeyam - Cochin - Bangalore - Shravanbelgola - Hassan - Mysore - Bangalore - Mumbai

Day 1: Mumbai- On arrival at the Mumbai airport, meet our representative who'll guide you to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotel. Spend the day resting and relaxing in the cozy comfort of your hotel room. In the evening you may set off to explore the local market of Mumbai. Return to the hotel in the night for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Mumbai- In the morning after breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Mumbai. The major tourist attractions scheduled for the day include Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Juhu Beach, Gateway of India and Marine Drive. Later in the day, move out to reach the Elephanta Caves. These caves are located on an island situated few miles away from the Gateway. These caves can be reached by ferry from the Gateway of India. This rock-cut cave temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Elephanta caves comprise of seven caves of which Mahesh Murti cave is of great importance. In this cave Lord Shiva is shown as a creator, protector and destroyer. In the evening return to hotel to enjoy sumptuous dinner and a comfortable stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Mumbai - Goa- After breakfast, transfer to Mumbai airport to board a flight to Goa. Upon arrival in Goa, meet our assistant who'll guide you to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotel. Spend the day at your own discretion. Stay the night at the hotel.

Day 4: Goa- The day starts by heading on an explorative tour of the prime attractions of North Goa. North Goa is famous for its golden beaches, palm trees, paddy fields and wooded hills. Visit Panjim city, the former capital of Old Goa. Later in the day, visit Chapora and the Aguada fort to observe the glorious history of the Portuguese times. Enjoy an excursion to the Dona Paula beach. On this beach relax and indulge in sunbathes. Enjoy stunning water views from all the sides. You may also enjoy para-sailing, toboggan ski biscuit, yachting, sport fishing, swimming, snorkeling and harpoon fishing at this beach. Return to the hotel in the evening for a sumptuous dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5: Goa- Next morning after breakfast, proceed for a guided tour of South Goa. Visit Colva and Benaulim villages that have remained popular with Indian families and a middle-aged European crowd for experiencing the perfect Goa's lifestyle. Later in the day visit Margao, the second largest town and busy commercial center offering glimpse of the Portuguese period. In the evening shop for the authentic flavored spices and cashews at the local bazaar of Goa. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Goa - Cochin - Keraleeyam- Post breakfast, transfer to the airport to board a flight to Cochin. On arrival at the Cochin airport, meet our representative who'll escort you to the Keraleeyam Heritage hotel. The Keraleeyam Heritage hotel is located in calm and quiet surroundings, facing the vast backwaters of Kerala offering a blissful view. In the evening enjoy canoeing in the backwaters watching the picturesque sceneries. Stay the night at Keraleeyam.

Day 7: Keraleeyam- Post breakfast proceed to enjoy an excursion to Kerala backwaters on a motorboat cruise. While cruising along the backwater feast your eyes with lush green padded fields, palm fringed costal lines and enjoy the majestic scenery. The cruise is followed by a photo shoot where you may get yourself clicked in the charming traditional Kerala outfits. In the evening return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Keraleeyam- Next morning after breakfast take a guided tour to the lively villages of Kerala lying around in a houseboat. You will simply be left mesmerized at the intricate architecture of the houses, impressive furnishings, adorned interiors and most importantly, the attractive traditional costumes of the locals. You may proceed to visit the 'Kuttanad Country Boat Cruise'. In the evening enjoy trekking activities before heading to the hotel for night stay.

Day 9: Keraleeyam- After breakfast, proceed to enjoy the specialized Ayurvedic rejuvenation therapies at the resort. Making use of different Ayurvedic applications by professionally qualified masseurs, the therapies would relieve you of all worldly tensions. You can go in for a wide variety of herbal massages, steam oil baths and intake of herbal preparations.

Day 10: Keraleeyam - Cochin- In the morning after breakfast, drive to Cochin. Being one of the finest harbors on the Arabian coastline, Cochin has been a major commercial hub for many centuries. On arrival, meet our representative who'll escort you to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotels. Rest and relax for the day in your hotel room. In the evening you may have the option to explore the local market of Cochin. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 11: Cochin- Post breakfast, head to a sightseeing tour of Cochin covering the famous Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church and the Jewish Synagogue. Enjoy the spectacular view of giant Chinese Fishing Nets being lowered on the famous Vasco-da-Gama Square. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 12: Cochin - Bangalore- In the morning after breakfast, transfer to Cochin airport to board a flight to Bangalore. After arrival in Bangalore, proceed to enjoy a sightseeing tour of Bangalore covering Shivasamudram Falls, St. Mark's Cathedral, ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple and Wonderla Amusement Park. After lunch visit the popular sites like the Nandi Temple and the Vidhan Soudha temple. Stay the night at the hotel.

Day 13: Bengaluru - Shravanbelgola - Hassan- After breakfast, drive to Hassan. En-route visit Shravanbelgola, an important pilgrimage site for Jains and home to Lord Gommateshvara Bahubali. After lunch, resume drive to Hassan. On reaching Hassan, check-in at the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 14: Hassan- Post breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Belur and Halebid, the important tourist destinations of Hassan. Visit the Chennakesava temple complex, consisting of the Chennakesava temple and the Kappe Chennigraya temple at Belur which attracts a lot of pilgrims every year. Then leave for Veerapan temple. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 15: Hassan - Mysore- In the morning after breakfast, drive straight to Mysore. Stop midway to visit Srirangapatnam. The city is a house for some of the most spectacular monuments. On reaching Mysore, check-in at one of our listed hotels. Later in the day embark on a city tour of Mysore. Later in the evening move out to visit the Golden Royal Elephant, Mysore Palace, Chamundeshwari temple, Brindavan Gardens, Mysore Zoo and the Durbar hall. Also visit the St. Philomenas Church, built in the Gothic style and is one of the largest churches of the country. Spend a night in the hotel.

Day 16: Mysore - Bengaluru - Mumbai- Post breakfast leave Mysore and drive straight to Bangalore airport to board a flight to Mumbai. On reaching Mumbai, check-in at the hotel for resting. Spend the day is to be in accordance to your liking. In the evening after dinner, transfer to the Mumbai airport to board a connecting flight for your onward destination.