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Discover North Kerala Tour (06 Nights / 07 Days)

OVERVIEW

Location: Kerala, India Duration: 06Nights/07Days Trip Routs: Thrissur-Guruvayoor-Kappad-Wayanad-Banasura-Calicut Language: Hindi, English, Garwali. Comfort Level: Standard/Deluxe/Luxury Activity Level: Basic Travelers: Domestic Traveler, International Traveler

About

The North Kerala Experience- is a journey into the less explored North Kerala. North Kerala is rich in nature and culture, with pristine and secluded beaches along its coast, dense jungles and hills along the Western Ghats and the rich traditions of the Hindu and Muslim communities. North Kerala tourism potential is immense and yet to be explored. Experience the vagrant winds of the Arabian Sea. Explore the verdant backdrops of picturesque destinations. Be amazed at high-rise waterfalls and feel their might. Engage in boating activities and witness the exuberant biodiversity of stunning water bodies. Feel at home on an exotically located island that abounds with virgin greenery.

Activities (Included):- Thrissur-Guruvayoor-Kappad-Wayanad-Banasura-Calicut

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Day 01 : Arrival - Thrissur

Place Visit: Peechi Dam, Thrissur Zoo Tour, Vadakkumnath Temple, Paramekkavu Temple

Arrive at the Cochin Airport / Thrissur Railway Station and check-in to the hotel. Refresh yourself with food and beverages before heading out for seeing the verdant backdrops of this cultural city. Thrissur is known as the cultural capital of the state of Kerala. Your first point of visit is the Peechi Dam on the outskirts of this city. It is an irrigation dam providing water to the surrounding regions. The dam is surrounded by botanical gardens which present ideal sightseeing destinations for tourists. Next you visit the Thrissur Zoo which consists of a natural history museum. There is also an art museum in the premises featuring traditional and contemporary art expositions from renowned regional artists. In the evening, enjoy the local culture as you walk through the streets. Pay a visit to the Vadakkumnath Temple and Paramekkavu Temple at this time. Overnight stay at Thrissur.

Day 02 : Guruvayoor Sightseeing

Place Visit : Sreekrishna Temple, Mammiyoor Temple, Punnathur Kotta, Nattika Beach

After morning Breakfast start visit to Guruvayoor, every inch of this region abounds with the all-encompassing embrace of the Sreekrishna Temple. Devoted to Lord Krishna, this temple is visited by thousands of devotees all year round. Open throughout the day and night, people stand in queue in the wee hours of the morning to get a darshan or worship of the lord. The scene of devotees, elephants, and an assortment of temple sounds is an experience to behold. Guruvayoor is also famous for the Mammiyoor Temple. Next you will visit this revered place after visiting the Sreekrishna Temple. Post-noon, visit the famous elephant training centre of Kerala. Called as Punnathur kotta, see gigantic pachyderms being trained by expert mahouts. By evening your senses are filled with a magical reality that pervades this land. It is time to go on a long drive to the Nattika Beach. Overnight at Guruvayoor.

Day 03 : Guruvayoor- Kappad

Place Visit: Kappad Beach

After having breakfast start visit to Kappad, which is a beach. It was here that Vasco da Gama set foot first in Kerala in 1498. On arrival you check-in to the beach resort at Kappad. You spend the rest of the day leisurely strolling on the beach. In the evening, listen to the Arabian Sea as its high waves lash onto the shores creating sounds of varying magnitude. Introspect the time when the famous sailor Vasco da Gama set foot here centuries ago. Create visuals in your mind and relive those memories that you weren’t part of. By doing this you engage yourself with the essence of the visit to the beach. Overnight at Kappad.

Day 04 : Kappad- Wayanad

Place Visit : Wayanad Tour, Pookode Lake, Lakkidi View Point, Chain Tree It is time to visit yet another salubrious place.

Today you are ready to visit Wayanad, a place which is nothing short of a slice of paradise on Earth. This green paradise beckons thousands of visitors every year from all parts of the world. The astonishing and divinely architected arrangement of mountains, valleys, hills, rivers, waterfalls, and jungles are a feast to the eyes. On arrival you check-in to the hotel and then visit the magnificent Pookode Lake. You follow it up with a visit to the Lakkidi view point and then the Chain Tree. Overnight at Wayanad.

Day 05 : Wayanad Sightseeing

Place Visit: Edakkal Caves Tour, Kuruva Dweep.

After having a traditional breakfast of kerala, then start explore Wayanad. The Wayanad’s history is replete with instances of pre-historic human inhabitation. On day 05, you get a chance to witness this aspect by visiting the Edakkal Caves. They have attained a religious significance over the years. Much of it can be ascribed to the existence of pre-historic human scribbling and inscriptions on the walls of the caves. Next you visit the Kuruva Dweep Island which is an oasis of biodiversity. Overnight at Wayanad.

Day 06 : Wayanad Dam Tour

Place Visit : Banasura Dam, Meenmutty Waterfalls.

Today after morning breakfast start sightseeing of Banasura Dam. It is the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest in Asia. The Banasura Dam is a massive dammed water body that almost looks like a huge ocean. There are numerous islands within the dam. Water sport activities are popular here. You can try out boating, speed boating, and paddle boating in the dam. Post-noon, visit one of the largest waterfalls in this region called the Meenmutty Waterfalls. Return to your hotel relaxed and beaming with happiness by evening. Overnight at Wayanad.

Day 07: Departure - Wayanad - Calicut

After morning breakfast start drive to drop at Calicut Airport /Railway station.

Calicut - Untertake enchanting Temple VisitsEnjoy long Beach WalksExplore Caves

Trip Includes

Accommodation on twin sharing Meal Plan on CPAI (Bed and Breakfast) All the Sightseeing as per itinerary All the Taxes Drivers charges, Toll & Parking

Trip Excludes To & Fro Train, Bus, Flight Ticket Fares Any monument fees, personal expenses Alcoholic beverages and sodas Laundry, phone and other items of a personal nature Any monument fees Extra Person/Bed Charges

Terms & Conditions

Prices are subject to change without prior notice. Package Rates are not valid during long weekend or Festivals. All Prices are in Indian Rupees and valid for Indian National. In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel. Rates are subject to change in case of change in airport taxes, hotel rates, rate of exchange, transport rates, government taxes or entrance fees. Arrival into and departure & sightseeing would be on your own arrangements. Supplement for Mandatory Travel Insurance will be applicable. Please contact our sales staff to give you best flight deals. Water supply in the hills during the peak season is restricted due to shortage and water is supplied area wise at specific times. Do carry comfortable walking shoes. The hotel confirmed will be as per the brochure or an alternate hotel of similar category. All sightseeing is subject to weather conditions, political conditions in the destination. It is mandatory to carry a valid photo identity card (Passport / Driving License / Voter ID card). Cost for foreigners is different because all the charges e.g. forest permits & charges, guide fees, vehicle entry, accommodation cost etc are much higher than that for an Indian citizens. Min 2 participants are required for this tour. We require Full Payment prior Departure, out of which 50% has to be paid at the time of booking.