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| 4 nights & 5 Days - ( Kumarakom/ Houseboat/ Kovalam ) |
| Day 01 : Arrival Cochin - Kumarakom ( Backwaters ) |
Arrival Cochin, Meet our tour coordinator. If interested go on a short sightseeing of Cochin including visit to Asia's best preserve Synagogue, the Dutch Palace and the oldest European Church in India - the St. Francis Church where Vasco De Gama was originally buried. A leisurely walk through the Fort Cochin area which gives you a close look at the operation of the huge cantilevered Chinese fishing nets etc.. Later Proceed to Kumarakom. (90 kms / 1.5 hrs), a charming village on the Vembanad Lake. Proceed to your island home - Kumarakom and check-in to your pre-booked Water front Resort. A land breathtakingly beautiful, peacefully serene and pristine, it offers a magical experience. Enjoy the water front and view the spectacular sunset. Activities around your resort can include bird sanctuary visit, swimming, fishing, village visit, farm visit, country boat cruise etc...discover ancient and enriching ayurvedic therapies and authentic Kerala cuisine and traditional dishes. Enjoy an authentic Kerala experience. Over night at Kumarakom. |
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| Day 02: Kumarakom - Houseboat |
After breakfast, transfer to the Houseboat Embarkation point. The Kerala houseboats used to form an inseparable ingredient of the way of life in Kerala, this traditional boat is locally called as Kettuvallom. Check-in to the exclusive houseboat. Your private boat will be facilitated with bed rooms, bath rooms, living area, sun deck, dining and beautiful corridor. The boat will also have a Kitchen that prepares all your meals onboard. This full day cruise will include all your meals and an overnight stay on board. A Journey through the curving and winding Kerala backwaters in houseboats ( Kettuvallam / Boat House ) of Kerala is an experience of returning to nature. Full day cruise and over night stay onboard. Your houseboat will cruise regions of Vembanadu lake, Pathiramanal island, Bird Sanctuary, R-block, Punnamada lake, Kainakari, and many other regions of Kuttanadu and Alapuzha .The boat will be anchored in the lake for overnight stay. |
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| Day 03: Houseboat - Kovolam ( beach ) |
This morning you will disembark at the Alleppey boat jetty and will be transferred to Kovalam (160 kms/ 3-4 hrs). Arrive and proceed to your hotel at Poovar/ Kovolam, Poovar is an Unspoilt and miraculously unexplored, Poovar Island is a rare find in Southern Kerala. Enveloped by the most serene backwaters and opening out to the sea and a golden beach, this Island resort is truly a window into paradise. Check-in to the Resort and rest of the day is at leisure for individual activities, relaxing and overnight at the Resort. |
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| Day 04 : Kovolam |
This day is free to enjoy at the beautiful beach at Poovar , if interested go on an excursion to Kanyakumari, which is the lands End of India to visit the Vivekanand Rock Memorial to see the spectacular sunset in the Indian Ocean. Or go on a short city tour of Trivandrum to visit Padmanabhaswamy temple and Palace Museum or go on an excursion to Kanyakumari, which is the lands End of India to visit the Vivekanand Rock Memorial to see the spectacular sunset in the Indian Ocean. Enroute visit to Padmanabha puram palace. Witness sun set at Kanyakumari, Return to your resort for overnight stay |
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| Day 05 : Trivandrum - Departure. |
Beautiful memories of your Holidays. After your Breakfast, Pack your luggage's promising to return once again to this part of the world.... In time transfer to your airport / Railway station. ( 14 kms / .45 mins) We will wait for next visit ... Bon Voyage. Service ends. |
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| Tariff Option 01 : 3 star/ deluxe hotels |
Package Cost Per Couple / 02 Adults for dates... |
From 01/Jun/2011 to 30/Sep/2011
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From 01/Oct/2011 to 14/Dec/2011
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From 16/Jan/2011 to 31/May/2011 |
From 15/Dec/2011
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15/Jan/2012*
* Christmas eve & New year eve supplements will be extra |
Rs. 22,300/- |
Rs. 25,200/- |
Rs. 30,700/- |
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| Package rate Includes the following... |
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Non a/c Tata Indica car with english speaking driver. |
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The car at complete disposal of the family exclusively throughout the package for all transfers and sight seeing. |
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Driver bata, toll, parking expenses, night halt charges, fuel, and all applicable taxes included in the cost. |
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Kumarakom, stay for 1 night at Kalathil Lake Resorts / Manor Resorts / Similar in a lagoon view / deluxe double room with Breakfast and taxes.
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Houseboat, stay and cruise on an exclusive a/c deluxe houseboat for 1 night with bed, breakfast, lunch & dinner onboard. |
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Kovolam, stay for 2 nights at Sagara Beach Resort / Kovalam Beach Retreat / Similar in a garden view / deluxe room with bed and breakfast and taxes |
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Inclusive of all applicable taxes.
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| Tariff Option 02: 2 star/budget hotels |
Package Cost Per couple/ Two Adults for dates as… |
From 01/Jun/2011 to 30/Sep/2011 |
From 01/Oct/2011 to 14/Dec/2011
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From 16/Jan/2011 to 31/May/2011 |
From 15/Dec/2011
to
15/Jan/2012*
* Christmas eve & New year eve supplements will be extra |
Rs. 18,000/- |
Rs. 20,300/- |
Rs. 25,800/- |
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| Package rate Includes the following... |
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Non a/c Tata Indica car with english speaking driver.
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The car at complete disposal of the family exclusively throughout the package for all transfers and sight seeing .
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Driver bata, toll, parking expenses, night halt charges, fuel, and all applicable taxes included in the cost.
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Kumarakom, stay for 1 night at Lakshmi Hotels / Tharavadu Heritage / Similar in a deluxe double room with Breakfast and taxes.
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Houseboat, stay and cruise on an exclusive non a/c deluxe houseboat for 1 night with bed, breakfast, lunch & dinner onboard
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Kovolam, stay for 2 nights at Marine Palace / Sea View / Similar in std double room with bed and breakfast and taxes. |
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Inclusive of all applicable taxes. |
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| Tariff Option 03: luxury/4 star hotels |
Package Cost Per Couple / 02 Adults for dates... |
From 01/Apr/2010 to 30/Sep/2010 |
From 01/Oct/2010 to 14/Dec/2010
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From 16/Jan/2011 to 31/May/2011 |
From 15/Dec/2010
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15/Jan/2012*
* Christmas eve & New year eve supplements will be extra |
Rs. 24,000/- |
Rs. 27,000/- |
Rs. 34,500/- |
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| Package rate Includes the following... |
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Non a/c Tata Indica car with english speaking driver.
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The car at complete disposal of the family exclusively throughout the package for all transfers and sight seeing.
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Driver bata, toll, parking expenses, night halt charges, fuel, and all applicable taxes included in the cost.
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Kumarakom, stay for 1 night at Lemon Tree Lake Resort / Backwater Ripples / Similar in a superior / garden view double room with breakfast and taxes.
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Houseboat, stay and cruise on an exclusive A/C deluxe houseboat for 1 night with bed, breakfast, lunch & dinner onboard
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Kovolam, stay for 2 nights at Uday Samudra / Ktdc Samudra / Similar in a exotic / deluxe room with bed and breakfast, dinner and taxes.
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Inclusive of all applicable taxes. |
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| Note : |
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All rates are net and there is no hidden charges on and above the tour tariff. Above rates are applicable upto 15/Jan/2012 |
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Any extra services availed, like boating, water sports, ayurvedic massages, entry tickets to monuments or theme parks, offerings at temples, churches etc.. not included in the tour cost |
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Package does not include alcoholic /non alcoholic beverages, smoke, laundry or any other expenses of a personal nature, or any meal plan not mentioned in the package inclusions.
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If in case of any non availability of accommodation in any of your specified hotels, Holiday Kerala shall try and accommodate the guest in hotels of similar standards |
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| Extras Supplements : |
| (if you need to upgrade your package the following are the extra cost) |
| A/C Car Supplementary for option 1 & 2 @ Rs.1250/-extra |
| A/C Houseboat Supplementary for option 2 : Rs.2500/- extra |
| (This houseboat supplement rate is not applicable for the peak season dates in December & January ) |
| Child and Extra Person sharing room as follows.( these rates might have minor changes from time to time - please check with our office to avail the best rate for kids. ) |
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Kids below 4 years shall be complimentary
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Kids between 4-8 years sharing parents room with out extra bed @ 14 % of the package cost
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kids from 8-12 years sharing parents room with or with out extra bed @ 22% of the package cost
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Every extra person Above 12 years shall cost 30 % of the total package cost. |
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| Booking and Confirmation: |
The Package has to be confirmed with Rs. 5,000/- as advance for all packages confirmed for April to September dates & Rs. 10,000/- as advance for rest of the year. Balance payments can be settled by credit card / cash / Demand draft on arrival at Cochin. |
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| Hotel/ Service Vouchers: |
| All vouchers will be exchanged to you at our Cochin office upon arrival. |
| Payments : |
| You can deposit advance payments anywhere in India using the following |
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| ONLINE BANK TRANSFER / CASH / CHEQUE / DEMAND DRAFT etc. |
| ICICI Bank : |
| In favor of Jose's Holiday and Resorts Pvt Ltd , account number : 027705001892 , Branch - Kadavantra, Kochi (RTGS/NEFT/IFSC Code : ICIC0000277) |
| H.D.F.C Bank : |
| HDFC Bank : In favor of JOSES HOLIDAY AND RESORTS PVT LTD, account number : 15122640000062, Branch – Kaloor, Kochi . (IFSC Code - HDFC0001512) |
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| You may please inform us by an e mail, chat messenger or a telephone call to intimate on your advance dispatched and the package name. |
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24 hrs Help line : 9349870263, 04843259618
Phone : 0484 3206486
Fax : 04782863704 |
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