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Kerala Overview Tours - Central & North Kerala ( 4 Nights, 5 Days )
Day 01 Cochin and Marari
Arrive at Cochin. You will be received at the airport/station and taken to a beach resort in Marari. Marari is a beautiful location for exploring the marvellous backwaters where the tranquility and the stunning scenery gives the feeling of being transported back in time and leaves one with a superbly relaxing and inspiring experience. Activities here include cycling, beach activities, visit to a fishing village and coir factory. This place also offers a chance to practice yoga, country canoe rides etc. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 02 Alleppey
In the morning proceed to Alleppey which has panoramic backwater stretches, lush paddy fields, highlands and sandy beaches. On arrival check into a traditional House Boat of Kerala style and cruise through the backwaters and stay overnight on the boat.
Day 03 Cochin
In the morning drive to Cochin. On arrival at the "Queen of The Arabian Sea", check into hotel. After Lunch proceed for city tour covering Jewish Synagogue-Built in 1568the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth stands, adorned by hundreds of exquisite hand-painted Chinese tiles in blue and white. St Francis Church, originally built out of wood in 1503 and thus earning fame as the oldest European church in India (Vasco da Gama was buried here). Dutch Palace-As you climb it's stone steps, you enter a different world of Palanquins and heraldry, jewels and rich murals. Walk around on the cobbled streets. Evening you can opt for shopping/Kathakali Performance/Sunset Tour. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04 Calicut
Morning depart Cochin for Calicut. On the way stop at Guruvayoor - Sree Krishna Temple, which is the most sacred and important pilgrim centre. Visit Punnathoorkotta, the home of 50 temple elephants which offers unusual spectacles of the gentle pachyderm. Arrive at Beypore, one of the prominent ports and fishing harbours of ancient India and shipbuilding industry, which boasts of a tradition of almost 1500 years. Check into hotel for overnight stay.
Day 05 Departure
Transfer to Calicut Railway Station/Airport to connect Train/Flight for your return journey.
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