Duration: 9 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations: Mumbai - Calicut - Kasargod -Kannur - Vythiri - Calicut - Shornur - Cochin
Day 01 : Mumbai
Arrive Mumbai from your home country. Garland welcome, assistance & transfer to the pre-booked hotel. Morning free to relax. Afternoon we make a short trip to " visit the Mumbai City. We will visit the Gateway of India - the great archway was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911 and also Prince of Wales Museum designed in the Indo-Sarcenic style and has sections for art and paintings. archeology and natural history. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 : Mumbai - Calicut - Kasargod
Morning after breakfast transfer to the domestic airport, board flight to Calicut. Arrive Calicut. direct transfer to Kasargod (about 195kms/04hrs), check into the hotel.
Starting with Kasargod as the gateway to God's Own Country will put you in memory with a different face of Kerala -classical, ancient, and gentle. Definitely touched by colonialism but not ravaged by wars and intensely aware of ti roots and traditions. Kasargod as the land of Gods, forts, rives, hills and beautiful seashores. Overnight at Hotel. by colonialism but not ravaged by wars and intensely aware of its roots and traditions. Kasargod is known as the land of Gods, forts, rivers, hills and beautiful seashores. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 : Kasargod - Kannur
Morning after breakfast visit the Bekal Fort, the largest and the best-preserved fort in Kerala. After sightseeing we will make a drive to Kannur (about 115kms/03hrs), a city known for its handloom and beedi (local cigarettes) industries. Check into the hotel. Evening we make a short drive to Sree Muthappan Temple in Parassinikadavu (18kms). Temple stands on the banks of the Valapattanam River. This is the only temple in Kerala where Theyyam the ritual dance form of North Kerala is performed every morning and evening. The temple.s non-conformist nature is also evident in the unusual custom of offering dried fish and toddy to the deity. Back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04 : Kannur
Morning after breakfast we will make a short drive to the payyambalam Beach, the long and clean beach of Kannur town is famous for its flat laterite cliffs that just into the sea. Also visit the St. Angelo Fort, this sea front laterite fort was constructed in 1505 AD by the first Portuguese Viceroy; with the consent of the ruling Kolathiri Raja. Afternoon visit the Ezhimala about 55km from Kannur town, at a height of 885 feet is Ezhimala, an isolated but conspicuous cluster of hills. The foot of hills is a cave and an old burial chamber. The combination of high hills and sandy beach make Ezhimala a beautiful spot. Back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05 : Kannur - Vythiri
Morning after breakfast drive to Vythiri (about 160kms/04hrs) through Wayanad district with its peculiar and unique geographical positions is blessed with mist clad mountains and sylvan valleys. It is situated at a height of 700 to 1200 metres above sea level. The hills which might have been thick forest once are now plantations of coffee, tea and cardamom. There is luxuriant greenery all around. Check into the hotel. The rest of the Day 0relax to explore the surrounding forests. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 : Vythiri
Morning we will do a trek to Ambakuthi Hills, there are two Edakkal Caves, natural rock cut -out format formed by a large split in a huge rock roofed over by c large rocks, all fixed in position through natural process Back to the hotel, rest of the Day 0to relax. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 07 : Vythiri - Calicut
Morning after breakfast drive to Calicut( at 7kms/02hrs), is famous in history as the capital 0 Zamorin Rajas. It was one of the great ports on the coast and is a port of call for cargo steamers even Check into the hotel. Afternoon we make a short driy Kappad where Vasco-da-Gama set foot on the sand Kappad beach, on n" May 1498 AD. Enjoy the eveni the beach to watch the beautiful sunset. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08 : Calicut - Shornur
Morning after breakfast drive to Shornur (about 125kms/03hrs) , check into the heritage hotel located, banks of 'Bharathapuza', a river of astonishing be poetry and silence and close to the famed institute of Kalamandalam. Evening we will make a short vi Kerala Kalamandalam, responsible for the renaissance Kathakali dance, was founded by the famous poet, th, Vallathol. Visit the training sessions from 1530 to 173 Evening spend the time on the banks of the river to v the beautiful sunset. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 09 : Shornur - Cochin
Late morning we drive to Cochin, enroute visit Guruvayoor. Visit the Punnathur Kotta, an ancient which houses 40 temple elephants. Drive to Cochin (100kms/02hrs).Check into the hotel. The rest of the to relax or stroll around the antique street in Kochi Hotel.
Day 10 : Cochin
Formed for its natural harbour, one of the finest in world, Cochin has earned the sobriquet "Queen of Arabian Sea". Here you can see the oldest churches India. The ancient temples, churches and synago From time immemorial, Arabs, Chinese; Dutch, British Portuguese sea farers followed the sea route to Cochin left their impressions on the town.
Morning we make a short drive to visit the Mattanch 'Dutch' Palace was built by Portuguese in 1557 presented to the Cochin Raja, Kerala Varma, after move to the Jewish Synagogue, built in 1568. The scrolls of the Old Testament and a number of copper inscribed in the Hebrew script are preserved synagogue. Later on to St. Francis Church, this Porte church was built originally by the Portuguese in 151- and it is believed to be the first church built by Europeans in India. Vasco-da-Gama was buried Evening visit the Fort Kochi, the entrance of the- dotted by the Chinese Fishing Nets. Silhouetted ag-- the sunset, they present a spectacular sight of Cool waterfront. Overnight at Hotel.
