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Beaches and Backwaters Tour, India

Mumbai /Goa /Bangalore /Cochin /Houseboat/ Kumarakom /Cochin…
9 NIGHTS AND 10 DAYS

Highlights - Goa - the world famous beaches, churches and cuisine of Goa; Overnight Kettuvallam OR Houseboat from Alleppey to Kumarakom; Cochin -sunset boat cruise at Cochin harbor with a absorbing view of Chinese Fishing nets, Mattancherry or Dutch Palace, Kathakali dance performance; Kumarakom -at the resort, on banks of Vembanand Lake, pamper yourself with Ayurvedic massages, sundown cruise over the backwaters, authentic costal food made scented with famous spices from Kerala; Mumbai -The Gateway of India, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, Elephanta Caves, Victoria Terminus, Prince of Wales museum, Hanging Gardens, not to mention the shopping!; last but not the least, Bangalore -Vidhan Soudha, Bull Temple, Cubbon Park, Botanical Gardens and the great pubs and malls at M.G. Road.

Goa Church

Day 01 Arrive Mumbai.
You will be received on arrival followed by transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.

Day 02 In Mumbai.
Travel the different sightseeing places of the city. Evening free to shop around. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 03 Mumbai/Goa.
Travel to airport to connect flight to Goa. Overnight stay at Goa. Goa is home to some of the finest beaches in India.

Day 04 In Goa .
Explore with us North Goa in the morning and South Goa in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 05 In Goa
Spend your day by relaxing on the beautiful, refreshing beaches of Goa. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 06 Bangalore. Transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Bangalore. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Bangalore city visiting Vidhan Soudha, Bull Temple, Cubbon Park, Botanical Gardens, and the great pubs and malls at M. G. Road. Overnight stay at hotel. Day 07 Cochin. Travel to the airport to board flight for Cochin. After checking in at the hotel sightsee Cochin city by visiting its natural harbor, Mattancherry or Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Chinese Fishing Nets etc. Before retuning to the hotel proceed to see Kathakali dance. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Kumarakom Backwaters

Day 08 Drive Cochin/ Alleppey.
Morning boat cruise at Cochin harbor, one of the finest in India. After taking lunch proceed to Kettuvallam. Check-into traditional Kettuvallam (House Boat) for a memorable cruise on the backwaters of Kerala. Overnight on board.

Day 09 Houseboat/ Kumarakom
Disembark mid-morning and travel to the island resort of Kumarakom. Get pampered with Ayurvedic hand. Day free to enjoy the backwaters. Overnight stay at the resort.

Day 10 Kumarakom/Cochin
After taking breakfast return to Cochin. Proceed for your ongoing destination.

Value adds -

* Unlimited supply of mineral water bottles on the long drives and while on the sightseeing tours.
* Option of traveling with an English speaking escort cum guide. Escort will accompany you all the way
   on the tour.