Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destinations Covered :Nadukani - Thekkady - Vagamon
- Houseboat
Day 01 : Cochin - Nadukani (100 Km - 3
hr)
On arrival
at the Airport/Railway Station in Cochin, you will be met and transferred to
Nadukani. Here your stay will be at a Resort. A resort with difference, nestled
in the nature's lap at Nadukani, a natural dream haven surrounded by reserve
forest in the district of Idukki, Kerala. This complete natural leisure resort
is any holidayer's dream come true. Set in 75 acres, at 3000 ft. above sea
level, surrounded by one of the most beautiful rain forest in the world, Green
Berg is as close to nature as can be. Romantic misty mountains, bubbly brooks
and lovely dark woods in its pristine nature give all its charm and serenity. To
this, Ayurveda centre adds the healing touch of Yoga and Ayurveda relax &
enjoy your stay overnight.
Day 02: Nadukani
After an early
morning breakfast, proceed for a ½ day sight seeing tours. Spend the rest of the
day at leisure trekking around the estate. Overnight stay at Nadukani.
Day 03: Nadukani - Thekkady (85 Km-2.5
hrs)
After an early morning breakfast, check out from the Resort &
embark on a fascinating journey to Thekkady enjoying the stunning panoramic view
of the Cardamom hills & green carpets of tea plantations enroute. On
arrival, check in at Resort. Go on an evening game viewing cruise on the Periyar
Lake. Here you will be able to see a large variety of wildlife, which include
elephants, monkeys, deer, wild boar etc, and quite a lot of unique birds can
also be spotted. Later, come back to the hotel; relax & enjoy your stay
overnight. Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 04: Thekkady
After breakfast, proceed for a
tribal village, Spice plantation & Tea factory visit, a visit to the Spice
Plantation will be fragrant enough to amaze you. In the evening your schedule
includes a visit to spice market. Another overnight stay at the
Resort.
Day 05: Thekkady - Vagamon hills (150 Km-4.5 hrs)
After
morning breakfast, proceed to Vagamon Hills. This place has an abode of peace
and tranquility amid pristine surroundings, nestling in a sweep of verdant
hills, sparkling streams, lush green meadows, gigantic pine trees, cardamom
plantations and tea estates, Vagamon hideout is a place where you could see the
co-existence of the man and animals. It's air as pure as it can be, the numerous
waterfalls in its azure colors - ringing a melodious sound into ones ear.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure trekking around the estate. Overnight
stay at Vagamon hideouts.
Day 06: Vagamon
Rise up early for a
rejuvenating ayurvedic massage (head massage for ladies) or yoga and meditation.
Breakfast will be served at the restaurant. Explore the property on your own.
Lunch at the restaurant. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at the
resort.
Day 07: Vagamon - Houseboat(100 Km-3 hrs)
After breakfast proceed to
Alleppey. Checkin to the waiting houseboat. Enroute you can see many romantic
beauty of the nature which will remind you that you are in the "God's Own
Country". You can view coconut palm fringed canals and local people going for a
fresh catch of the day & Tapping of toddy (Local beverages) from palm trees.
Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 08 :
Departure - Cochin (140 Km-3.5 hrs)
Depart as per schedule to Cochin
Railway Station/Airport for your onward journey. Tour ends
