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12 DAYS WILD LIFE TOUR IN SOUTH INDIA

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12 DAYS WILD LIFE TOUR IN SOUTH INDIA

12 DAYS WILD LIFE TOUR IN SOUTH INDIA

The south Indian sub continent is home to more than 500 species of mammals, 1225 different varieties of Birds, 1600 types of reptiles and amphibians and about 57,000 species of insects. The vital point to take notice of is that India harbors about 60% of the worlds Tiger population out of which around 25 percent is covered by south India and the rest by the whole of India. This tour is also an introduction into fine culinary feasts.

ARRIVAL BANGALORE

Welcome to Bangalore , our airport representative will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to our hotel. Bangalore also known as the Garden city, the capital city of Karnataka, is a veritable melting pot of various races and cultures. The city’s landscape is dotted with laid out parks, gardens and long avenues of blossoming trees. Emerging as the hi-tech capital of India, it still retains a charm that is totally Indian. There are numerous 'not-to-be-missed' sights in Bangalore such as the magnificent Vidhana Soudha, sprawling Cubbon Park, and colourful Lalbagh .Overnight in Bangalore. Read more

Bangalore, 01 Night

BANGALORE - MYSORE

Depart to Mysore, you will be charmed by the faded grandeur of Mysore, the former capital of the much loved Wodeyars dynasty who reigned from the 16th century. A city rich in heritage, make sure you discover its royal palaces, sacred temples and majestic buildings but leave time to stroll through some of its many parks and gardens or along a wide leafy boulevard. visit Deva raj market , one of favorite places any Photographers because of the beautiful fruit and vegetable stalls, friendly vendors, and the air of vibrancy and decay that makes India feel both old and new all at once. Visit Mysore Palace ,you can't fail to be impressed by this vast palace, with its turrets, domes and arches and an opulent interior with intricately carved doors and ceilings. Wander through the luxuriously furnished rooms, once home to the royal family, and admire this treasure trove of works of art from all over the world. It is such a beautiful and a fascinating piece of architecture. Jaganmohan Palace- Spend time perusing the collection of 19th century paintings in this former palace. The skill of the Indian artists, using natural vegetable and mineral dyes, is extraordinary. Enjoy the traditional Mysore 'gold leaf' paintings which are on display here (Overnight in Mysore) Read more

Mysore , 01 Night

MYSORE - KABINI

Today you will head to Kabini , Abundant beauty and the wealth of wildlife make Kabini an interesting wildlife destination. Situated on the banks of river Kabini, it adjoins the Nagarhole National Park also forming a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Less known than Bandipur, it has fewer visitors, which makes it even more appealing. Providing shelter to tigers, leopards, elephants, sloth bears, bison and the likes, it was once the favorite hunting ground of the Maharaja of Mysore. While on the safari into the jungle, stay alert with your eyes fixed on the foliage. This place could break into action at any time. overnight in Kabini Read more

Kabini , 02 Nights

KABINI

We will not miss the morning jungle action for anything. The animals are set to the rhythm of nature’s clock and have daily habits. As an adventure enthusiast we shall play along with them. If luck may have it, we may chance upon the wild bigwigs as they set their eyes on their kill. Birdwatchers will not be disappointed, as there are plenty of bird species to keep their shutters working. Read more

Kabini ,02 Nights

KABINI- WAYANAD

Waterholes are the action centers of the jungle at the break of dawn. That is exactly why we will take the best seats in the theatre to watch it live. Boat Ride: This morning we go on a boat ride to catch the actions from the best angle. The Kabini backwater in the early hours is enchantingly beautiful and peaceful. Return hotel for breakfast and Today head to Wayanad , You can't fail to be awestruck by the dramatic scenery surrounding the tiny hill station of Wayanad, located high up in the mountains of the Western Ghats. The slopes and valleys of the undulating mountains are littered with tropical rainforests, mist-clad peaks, green meadows, impossibly blue lakes and bubbling streams. Climb up to Edakkal Caves (closed on Mondays). It is a pre-historic rock shelter formed naturally out of a strange disposition of three huge boulders making one to rest on the other two with its bottom jutting out in between and serving as the roof . Overnight in Wayanad Read more

Wayanad , 02 Nights

WAYANAD

Take a picnic to this uninhabited island on the tributaries of the Kabini River. Cross on foot when the water is low or take a small ferry. Explore the dense forest looking for the rare birds, that call the island home, and exquisite orchids. Afternoon visit Tribal Village and tribal artisans who make THUDI, a tribal musical instrument used by the Paniyan tribes of Wayanad. you will learn the making of this musical instrument & try your hand at playing the THUDI. Evening back to Hotel and relax. Overnight In Wayanad. Read more

Wayanad, 02 Nights
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WAYANAD - CALICUT- COCHIN

After your early Breakfast drive to Calicut railway station to connect your train to Cochin . On arrival check in and relax. Overnight in Cochin

Cochin, 02 Nights

COCHIN

Meander through the old districts of Mattancherry and Fort Cochin where the various European influences are most apparent with merchant houses and old warehouses cramming the waterfront and narrow streets. Take in the Pardesi Synagogue in Jew Town, St Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and the highly decorated Santa Cruz Basilica. Allow time to admire the colorful murals, including depictions of the Ramayana, in the 16th century Dutch Palace. Linger in the colorful, pungent spice markets before moving on to the much-photographed Chinese nets that line the shore of Fort Cochin. In the evening, the epic Ramayana comes to life at a Kathakali performance, traditional Keralan dance, where the characters use larger than life gestures, wear outrageous costumes and dramatic make up Read more

Cochin ,02 Nights

COCHIN - PERIYAR

Drive to Periyar, The evocative name of the Cardamom Hills is home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a reserve on the Kerala/Tamil Nadu border which is surrounded by tea and spice plantations. Lush forest, with a vast lake at its heart, is home to many indigenous animals.visit spice plantations, the Cardamom Hills are the ideal location to explore a garden where spices and other aromatic plants are grown . later ( Optional ) Get to meet Indian kerala family, Learn to cook gourmet Keralan dishes and push the boundaries of your culinary skills. Overnight in Periyar Read more

Periyar, 02 Nights

PERIYAR

Embark on a full day bamboo rafting and hiking trail. The program starts at 0800 in the morning and ends in the evening. The raft makes its way through the Periyar lake and you can see the forests on either side. Trekkers can glimpse the lofty mountains bordering the park watershed and the vast plains below. Two armed forest guards will accompany you on this trek. Intensity Level of Nature Walks: High levels of fitness are not required to do this program. However, you need to be in general good health and used to walking. Read more

Periyar, 02 Nights

PERIYAR - KUMARAKOM

Drive to Kumarakom, the enchanting backwater region of Kerala and check into your hotel. The labyrinthine network of rivers, canals, streams and lagoons which form the famed backwaters offer stunning views and is an ideal place to relax.

Kumarakom, 01 Night

KUMARAKOM - COCHIN AIRPORT

After breakfast it's time for farewells to your Driver and a wistful wave goodbye to Southindia. You will dropped at Cochin airport to connect your onward flight

ACCOMMODATIONS

Day in trip
Location
Hotel
Day 1
Location Bangalore
Day 2
Location Mysore
Day 3
Location kabini
Day 5
Location Wayanad
Day 7
Location Cochin
Day 9
Location Thattekkad
Day 10
Location Thekkady
Day 12
Location Kumarakom

TRIP PACKAGE

Package includes

  • Transfer from/to the airport
  • Transport during the tour
  • Accommodation on twin share basis
  • Bamboo Rafting in Thekkady
  • One time Jeep Safari in Kabini
  • Guided Spice Plantation tour in Thekkady
  • kathakali dance show in Cochin
  • Local guides
  • Information service

Package excludes

  • Any special meal other than those specified in the itinerary and has been quoted as “OPTIONAL”
  • Any alcoholic/non alcoholic drinks including mineral water during meals
  • Entrances fees, Camera fees, Porter-age, Tips, Gratuities etc
  • Things of personal nature like laundry, telephone, spa, drinks, room service etc.
  • Any kind of Insurance, Visa fees
  • Any Domestic/International flight charges
  • Any other supplement or item which is not listed in above inclusions

REVIEWS

3 Reviews

CAYLA, Canada

I'm now back in canada after a more than 3 weeks of a much enjoyable trip in south india. I wanted to thank you very sincerely for your very good and truly efficient organization which has definitely contributed to the perfect smoothness of this trip. Everything was perfect: a very efficiently planned schedule, an itinerary perfectly adapted to what I wanted to see... Read more

MORS MARIA, Poland

We would like to thank you and everyone involved for organising our recent tour to India. Our driver Saravanan was marvellous. His driving skills were meticulous and he was interesting companionship. We found the tour to be a perfect pace for us and the upgrade to the Innova the right choice. The guides all provided very comprehensive and interesting commentaries together with some humour thrown in.. Read more

Gertie Rutten, Belgium

Thank you so much for introducing me to India. It has been a wonderful experience in so many ways – the countryside, the temples, the food, the company of like-minded travellers. Your care and spirituality allowed me to open up to it all.

Passionate about India & travel!!

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