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Package – 1 - 05 nights / 06 days
Kovalam (14 kms) Day - 1
Pick up from Trivandrum airport proceed to Kovalam. Check in at the resort. Unwind at any of the three crescent shaped beaches separated by rocky headlands – Lighthouse beach, Hawa and Ashok Beach. The beaches are safe and clean. Explore the delightful village of Chowara with its stretch of white sandy beach and the sea. At sunset watch the fishing boats set out to fish from the harbour.
Day - 2
After breakfast sight seeing at Trivandrum (15 kms) – a city with lovely tree-lined avenues and red tiled roofs and bounded by the Arabian Sea in the West. Visit the Kuthiramalika Palace, Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Napier Museum and the Sree Chitra Art gallery. Then proceed to Thakkala in Tamil Nadu (54 kms) and see the Padmabhapuram Palace, a unique marvel in wood. Evening return back to hotel.
Alleppey(180 kms – 3 ½ hrs) Day - 3
After breakfast proceed to Alleppey. At noon board the traditional houseboat and start the long and meandering ride through the unique backwaters of Kerala in a thatched roof houseboat. The houseboat is an improvisation of the large country barges, which were an essential part of the land's ethos in days gone by. The kettuvalloms (houseboats) are comfortably furnished with an open lounge, bath attached bedroom and a kitchenette, and are extremely eco friendly. Every houseboat is manned by a crew - chef, guide and oarsman. Winding through the vast expanse of the paddy fields and tiny hamlets and palm fringed narrow canals is an unforgettable experience. Night on the houseboat.
Thekkady(150 kms-3hrs) Day – 4
Disembark the houseboat after breakfast proceed to Thekkady. Thekkady is situated in the southern segment of the Western Ghats in the Cardamom Hills at an altitude of 900 to 6000 ft. The climate is pleasantly cool through out the year. The Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the 18 hot spots in the world recognized for their biodiversity. Check in at resort. Afternoon visit a Tribal Village built inside Mannan settlement, the earliest people to inhabit Periyar Tiger Reserve. They have various types of artifacts related to agriculture, marriage ceremonies, cultural events, etc.
Day - 5
Early morning enjoy a boat ride in the lake to see wildlife in their natural habitat at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. Afternoon go on a guided plantation tour into a spice plantation where pepper, cardamom, vanilla, etc is grown. Evening back to the resort.
Day – 6
After breakfast proceed to Cochin. Drop at Cochin International airport.
Price per pax on twin share – Euro. 810. PACKAGE INCLUDES
Accommodation in standard a/c double rooms.
5 breakfasts
1 lunch & 1 dinner on the houseboat
Entrance fees, boating, tribal visit and spice plantation tour at Thekkady
All entrance fees as per the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing in AC car with vehicle/chauffeur at your disposal.
Govt. service tax. |
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Package – 2 - 05 nights / 06 days
Kovalam (14 kms) Day - 1
Pick up from Trivandrum airport proceed to Kovalam. Check in at the resort. Unwind at any of the three crescent shaped beaches separated by rocky headlands – Lighthouse beach, Hawa and Ashok Beach. The beaches are safe and clean. Explore the delightful village of Chowara with its stretch of white sandy beach and the sea. At sunset watch the fishing boats set out to fish from the harbour.
Day - 2
After breakfast sight seeing at Trivandrum (15 kms) – a city with lovely tree-lined avenues and red tiled roofs and bounded by the Arabian Sea in the West. Visit the Kuthiramalika Palace, Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Napier Museum and the Sree Chitra Art gallery. Then proceed to Thakkala in Tamil Nadu (54 kms) and see the Padmabhapuram Palace, a unique marvel in wood. Evening return back to hotel.
Kumarakom(200 kms – 4 hrs) Day - 3
After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom, the heart of the famous backwaters of Kerala. Check in at resort. Relax at the resort. Spend the waning hours of the afternoon just watching the sun go down or explore the area on foot to a local village set amidst paddy fields.
Day - 4
Visit the Kumarakom bird sanctuary early in the morning. Return back to resort.
Full day at leisure.
Thekkady(140 kms-3hrs) Day – 5
After breakfast proceed to Thekkady. Thekkady is situated in the southern segment of the Western Ghats in the Cardamom Hills at an altitude of 900 to 6000 ft. The climate is pleasantly cool through out the year. The Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the 18 hot spots in the world recognized for their biodiversity. Check in at resort. Afternoon visit a Tribal Village built inside Mannan settlement, the earliest people to inhabit Periyar Tiger Reserve. They have various types of artifacts related to agriculture, marriage ceremonies, cultural events, etc. Then go on a guided plantation tour into a spice plantation where pepper, cardamom, vanilla, etc is grown. Evening back to the resort.
Day - 6
Early morning enjoy a boat ride in the lake to see wildlife in their natural habitat at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. After breakfast proceed to Cochin. Drop at Cochin International airport.
Price per pax on twin share – Euro. 685. PACKAGE INCLUDES
Accommodation in standard a/c double rooms.
5 breakfasts
Entrance fees, boating, tribal visit and spice plantation tour at Thekkady
All entrance fees as per the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing in AC car with vehicle/chauffeur at your disposal.
Govt. service tax. |
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Package – 3 - 3 nights / 4 days
Thekkady(180 kms-4hrs) Day – 1
Pick up from Cochin, proceed to Thekkady. Thekkady is situated in the southern segment of the Western Ghats in the Cardamom Hills at an altitude of 900 to 6000 ft. The climate is pleasantly cool through out the year. The Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the 18 hot spots in the world recognized for their biodiversity. Check in at resort. Afternoon visit a Tribal Village built inside Mannan settlement, the earliest people to inhabit Periyar Tiger Reserve. They have various types of artifacts related to agriculture, marriage ceremonies, cultural events, etc.
Day - 2
Early morning enjoy a boat ride in the lake to see wildlife in their natural habitat at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. Afternoon go on a guided plantation tour into a spice plantation where pepper, cardamom, vanilla, etc is grown. Evening back to the resort.
Alleppey(150 kms – 3 hrs) Day - 3
After breakfast proceed to Alleppey. At noon board the traditional houseboat and start the long and meandering ride through the unique backwaters of Kerala in a thatched roof houseboat. The houseboat is an improvisation of the large country barges, which were an essential part of the land's ethos in days gone by. The kettuvalloms (houseboats) are comfortably furnished with an open lounge, bath attached bedroom and a kitchenette, and are extremely eco friendly. Every houseboat is manned by a crew - chef, guide and oarsman. Winding through the vast expanse of the paddy fields and tiny hamlets and palm fringed narrow canals is an unforgettable experience. Night on the houseboat.
Day – 4
Disembark the houseboat after breakfast proceed to Cochin. Drop at Cochin International airport.
Price per pax on twin share – Euro. 390. PACKAGE INCLUDES
Accommodation in standard a/c double room.
3 breakfasts
1 lunch & 1 dinner on the houseboat
Entrance fees, boating, tribal visit and spice plantation tour at Thekkady
All entrance fees as per the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing in AC car with vehicle/chauffeur at your disposal.
Govt. service tax. |
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Package – 4 - 7 nights / 8 days
Ayurveda, the science of life and longevity epitomizes the harmonious blending of the body, mind and individual with the cosmos. This ancient therapy has an unbroken health tradition, spanning centuries, and has, besides trained practitioners, also a textual and scholarly backing. In a region rich in biodiversity, this herbal therapy has stood the test of time and proven itself nature’s panacea for all ailments of body and mind.
In this package we are offering rejuvenation massage by two therapists with hand and foot using suitable oils, steam bath and special procedures to refresh Panchendriyas (the five sense organs).
This therapy slows down the ageing process by decreasing the degenerative process of the body tissues. Benefits of the rejuvenation therapy are improvement in the life span, Enhancement of memory, intelligence, Perfect health, youthfulness, fresh complexion, strengthens sense organs, perfection in speech, sexual powers etc.
Price per pax on twin share for a beach or backwater holiday with ayurvedic rejuvenation– Euro. 1125.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
Accommodation in standard a/c double room.
7 breakfasts, lunches and dinners (vegetarian)
Ayurvedic treatment as per the package (any other treatment prescribed by the doctor will be charged extra)
Cochin airport transfers
Govt. service tax.
PACKAGE EXCLUDES FOR ALL PACKAGES
Any expenses of personal nature.
Any food or beverages except as mentioned above.
Travel Insurance
Porterage.
Camera fees.
Any other taxes, fines or Penalties.
Expenses caused by force majeure reasons and by factors beyond our control like flight delays, roadblocks, bandhs/political disturbances etc.
Any other expenses not mentioned in the "package includes" column. Note:
1. A/c on the houseboat is available only from 9 pm to 6 am. (Pkge 1 & 3)
2. Group rates shall be provided on request. |
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Terms & Conditions:
1. Prices are net and strictly confidential. All prices are subject to reconfirmation and accommodation is subject to availability on confirmation.
2. All reservations must be forwarded via email /fax and reconfirmed by Aspinwall via email /fax.
3. Any amendment to confirmed service will be charged extra for each amendment. For all services, no show fee is 100%. All unused services will not be refunded. In case of cancellation or amendment any extra charge applied by supplier will be levied on the customer.
4. All services will be invoiced at time of confirmation. Full payment is to be made prior to first service. Service vouchers will be given only on receipt of full amount.
Aspinwall provide a wholesome and memorable experience with products & services of the highest quality and excellent value for money. |
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