Kerala and Goa Beach Holiday Package

10 Days / 09 Nights

Kerala coast is lined with unspoilt sandy beaches and offers perfect setting for a relaxing beach holiday away from the crowds while Goa's latin heritage and culture conjures up fleeting images of the sun, sand, surf and feni. Admire glorious sunsets and enjoy romantic candle lit dinners in the many open air seashore restaurants that dot the beaches.

Description

Day 01: Arrive Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum). Transfer to Kovalam.
On arrival in Trivandrum, transfer to hotel in Kovalam. Rest of the day free to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.

Situated on the Malabar Coast along the Kerala shoreline, Kovalam used to be a small village. This quiet town of Kovalam came on the tourist map, when its beautiful and secluded beaches were discovered. It is now an internationally renowned beach with three adjacent crescent beaches. It has been a favorite haunt of tourists, especially Europeans, since the 1930s. A massive rocky promontory on the beach has created a beautiful bay of calm waters ideal for sea bathing.

Day 02: Kovalam.
Day free to relax at beach. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Kovalam. Excursion to Kanyakumari & Vattakottai.
Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin) is a tiny Tamil village located at southernmost tip of India. It is the meeting point of three oceans, namely Indian ocean, Arabian sea and Bay of Bengal sea. If you are at the southernmost spot in Kanyakumari, you will see ocean on the left, right and in front. It is a unique experience to be at that point! When you look back, you will see the last stretches of Western Ghat which separates Kerala from rest of India.

From Kanyakumari proceed to Vattakottai Beach. Situated on the north-eastern corner of Kanyakumari, Vattakottai is a solitary beach destination located in Tamil Nadu. It is specially known for the 18th century citadel called as the Vattakottai Fort. Bearing the imprints of past rulers, the granite Fort is the prime attraction of the place.

Return back to Kovalam for overnight stay.

Day 04: Kovalam to Varkala.
Today we will proceed towards Varkala , 50 kms from Trivandrum. On arrival, check into your hotel for 2 nights stay.

It is one of the famous and upcoming beaches in South India. Varkala is famous for its quiet secluded stretch of sand. The Papanasam beach in Varkala is known for its mineral springs and rocky cliffs. The 2000 year old Sree Janardhana Swamy temple and the Nature care centre are the two main attractions here. Th day at leisure on the beach.

Day 05: Varkala.
Day free to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06: Varkala to Kochi (Cochin).
Today we shall drive you to Kochi (popularly known as Cochin). On arrival check in into hotel. Later you shall be taken for a city tour. Overnight hotel.

Day 07: Kochi to Goa.
Today transfer to airport to board flight for Goa. On arrival in Goa transfer to beach hotel in Palolem (South Goa). Overnight in the hotel.

Day 08: Goa.
Today full day to relax on the beaches of Goa. Overnight hotel.

Day 09: Goa.
Morning free. Afternoon excursion to excursion to other stunning beaches around Palolem and water sports activities. Overnight in Goa.

Day 10: Depart Goa.
This morning, transfer to the airport to board your flight (indirect) to onward destination.
Date and price to suit individual arrangements based on 2 people sharing. Breakfast included. Private air-conditioned car and driver with English speaking guides for sightseeing.