KERALA TRIP –HOLIDAY MAKERS KOVALAM | TRIVANDRUM | KERALA Tel: 0091 9400350309 E-Mail : keralareisen@gmail.com www.keralatrip.in Kerala - Karnataka Day 01:-Mangalore (air) – Bekal (50 kms / 1.5 hrs) On arrival at Mangalore, drive straight to Bekal. Check in hotel. Evening visit the Bekal Fort. This fort is the largest and the best-preserved fort in Kerala. The sea bastions, underground tunnels and the observation tower are impressive. The Bekal fort is located on a vast 35-acre headland that runs into the Arabian Sea. Overnight at hotel. Day 02.:- kannur. After breakfast, depart to Kannur. The region which is famous for its dazzling ritual performance called Theyyam. The land is a lively mélange of beautiful beaches, historic sites, interesting folk arts and folk music, rituals, and religious practices. Up on arrival Check in to the resort. Later by evening proceed for a 02 Hrs. House boat cruise. Enjoy the Valapatnam River to enjoy the scenic beauty of the village -Mullakkudy and Parassinikkadavu, Parassinikadavu Sri Muthappan Temple, This centre of worship and faith has in store many unique practices and rituals, Back to the resort & Overnight. Day 03 :-Calicut After Breakfast proceed to Calicut Check in the Hotel, Relaxand evening leisure at beach. overnight at Hotel. Day 04:- Calicut Morning breakfast and full day sightseeing, visit to Krishna Menon Museum - This museum has an exclusive wing dedicated to the late V K Krishna Menon, Pazhassiraja Museum and Art Gallery - A veritable treasure trove for historians and connoisseurs of art, Later on in the evening visit Kozhikode Beach - is a favorite haunt of sunset viewers. Its natural beauty and old world charm makes it a dreamy place to visit. The beach has an old lighthouse and two crumbling piers running into the sea, each more than a hundred years old. Return to resort, dinner and overnight. Day 05:- Calicut / Coorg – Madikeri (230Kms/5Hrs) Morning after breakfast, check out of the resort and proceed to Coorg. On arrival check into hotel/resort. Free to relax or choose for a tour of plantation. Relax in the evening and overnight. Day 06:- Coorg – Madikeri Morning breakfast and proceed for full day sight seeing, visit to Talakaveri - Set amidst the picturesque Brahmagiri hills is the source of Cauvery River, Onkareshwara Temple, Abbey Falls - Tucked away between private coffee and spice estates, Abbey Falls offers a splendid backdrop for picnics, Raja Seat -Raja's seat perched atop a hill, good for watching the golden sunset. Return back to the hotel/resort and overnight. Day 07:- Coorg / Nagarahole – Kabini River Lodge (145Kms/3 Hrs) Morning breakfast, check and proceed to Kabini River Lodge- Nestled in the southern fringes of the Nagarahole National Park, the Kabini River Lodge is a perfect getaway for nature lovers. The breathtaking locale with the tranquil backwaters of the River Kabini presents an ideal setting for a long-awaited vacation. Check in on arrival and proceed for buffet lunch. Wild life safari in the evening. Dinner and overnight. Day08:-Nagarahole–KabiniRiverLodge Morning wake up at 0545hrs to get ready for Wildlife safari. Return to lodge at around 0930hrs and proceed for breakfast. Relax or take a walk around the backwater area. Evening Safari, Dinner and overnight. Day 09:- Nagarahole – Kabini River Lodge /Mysore ( 80Kms/2Hrs) Morning Jeep safari or boating, breakfast, check out and proceed to Mysore - Known for its magnificent palaces and majestic buildings, sprawling gardens and treelined boulevards, shimmering silks and sandalwood, on arrival check into a hotel and half day sightseeing, visit to Chamundi Hill - perched a top a hill. The 4.8m tall monoliths of Nandi and the gigantic Mahishasura statue are added attractions, Maharaja Palace - the palace is a splendid structure in the Indo-Saracenic Style. Later on in the evening visit Brindavan Garden - the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam after sundown, when musical fountains and colored lights transform this place into a magical fairyland. Return to hotel and overnight. Day 10:- Mysore / Bangalore (140Kms/4Hrs) Morning breakfast, check out and proceed to Bangalore, drop to Airport/Railway station. If time Permit enroute visit Srirangapatna - Island fortress of Tippu Sultan. Visit Tippu's summer Palace, Gumbaz, and Sriranganatha Temple. Tour ends !! http://www.keralatrip.in/ www.keralatrip.in http://www.keralatrip.in/ www.keralatrip.in