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Deccan Delights: Mumbai to Cochin

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Duration

17 Nights / 18 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Deccan Delights: Mumbai to Cochin” invites you to embark on a captivating journey through the heart of India’s Deccan Plateau. Explore the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, delve into the ancient wonders of Aurangabad, and witness the architectural marvels of Hyderabad. As you venture further south, discover the mystical ruins of Hampi, the lush landscapes of Munnar, and the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. This tour is a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable experience from start to finish.

Highlights

  • Mumbai Marvels: Explore Mumbai's iconic landmarks, including the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, CST, and more on a city tour.
  • Ajanta's Ancient Wonders: Embark on an excursion to the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from Aurangabad.
  • Hyderabad Heritage: Discover the historical treasures of Hyderabad, including Golconda Fort, Qutub Shahi Tombs, and Charminar.
  • Hampi's UNESCO Ruins: Delve into the UNESCO-listed ruins of Hampi, featuring Hazara Rama Temple and Royal Enclosures.
  • Backwater Bliss: Experience the serene backwaters of Alleppey and explore Cochin's colonial charm on this diverse tour.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 43.3%
2Discount on 3-person group33 40.5%
3Discount on 4-person group44 51.0%
4Discount on 5-person group55 47.8%
5Discount on 6-person group66 54.21%
6Discount on 7-person group77 51.5%
7Discount on 8-person group88 56.8%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Mumbai

Arrival at Mumbai airport. Transfer to hotel. Rest and relax. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Mumbai

City tour of Mumbai, including Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, CST, Parliament House, Dhobhi Ghat, and museums. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Mumbai - Aurangabad (flight)

Fly to Aurangabad. Visit Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki, and Aurangabad Caves. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: Aurangabad - Ajanja - Aurangabad (210kms round)

Excursion to Ajanta Caves. Return to Aurangabad. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: Aurangabad - Hyderabad (flight)

Fly to Hyderabad, a city filled with historical treasures. Visit Golconda Fort, Qutub Shahi Tombs, Charminar, and more. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Hyderabad Exploration

Explore Hyderabad's vibrant bazaars and historic sites, including Salar Jung Museum, Chowmahalla Palace, and Birla Mandir. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Hyderabad - Vidyanagar/ (flight) Hampi

Fly to Vidyanagar and transfer to Hampi. Enjoy a relaxing day to unwind. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Hampi Sightseeing

Discover the UNESCO-listed ruins of Hampi, including Hazara Rama Temple, Royal Enclosures, and Virupaksha Temple. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Hampi - Hassan (330km)

Drive to Hassan and visit the exquisite temples of Belur and Halebedu en route. Continue your journey to Hassan. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Hassan - Mysore (140km)

Drive to Mysore, visiting Shravanabelagola and its renowned Bahubali statue on the way. Explore Mysore's attractions, including Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, and more. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Mysore - Ooty (120km)

Drive to the picturesque hill station of Ooty, known for its natural beauty and botanical gardens. Explore the town and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12: Ooty - Munnar (240kms)

Drive to Munnar, a charming hill station famous for its tea estates. Visit tea plantations and enjoy the serene landscapes. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 13: Munnar Sightseeing

Explore Munnar's attractions, including Mattupetty Dam, Rajamala, Echo Point, and a Tea Museum. Immerse yourself in the tea culture. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 14: Munnar - Thekkady (110km)

Drive to Thekkady and enjoy a visit to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary by boat. Take a spice plantation tour to learn about spices. Watch Kalaripayattu and Kathakali performances in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 15: Thekkady

Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a boat tour. Explore lush forests teeming with wildlife, including elephants, bison, tigers, and various bird species. Enjoy a spice plantation tour and shopping at the local market. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 16: Thekaddy - Alleppey (135km)

Drive to Alleppey and board a houseboat to cruise through picturesque backwaters. Experience the unique farming below sea level and enjoy the serene surroundings. Witness a beautiful sunset from the houseboat's sun-deck. Overnight on board in the houseboat.

Day 17: Alleppey - Cochin (60km)

Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Cochin. Explore Fort Cochin, known for its colonial architecture and fishing nets. Visit St. Francis Church, enjoy local cuisine, and discover heritage buildings. Later, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 16 Night's accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Mumbai - Aurangabad - Hyderabad - Vidyanagar flight fare approx INR 15,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 16 nights accommodation

5 Star Hotels
Mumbai x 2 nights: Trident Hotel/ President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions
Aurangabad x 2 nights: WelcomHotel Rama International/ Vivanta Aurangabad
Hyderabad x 2 nights: ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel
Hampi x 2 nights: Evolve Back, Hampi
Hassan x 1 night: Hosyala Village Resort/ Rosetta By Ferns – Sakleshpur
Mysore x 1 night: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
Ooty x 1 night: Savoy, Ooty - IHCL SeleQtions
Munnar x 2 nights: Chandys Windy Woods/ Blanket Hotel & Spa
Periyar x 2 nights: Spice Village/ Hills & Hues
Alleppey x 1 night: Premium Houseboat (Full Time AC)

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