Kerala Cycling
Summary
This tour is a rewarding two-week discovery of all the best that this beautiful and green south-western corner of India has to offer. Get close to real Kerala with an off-the-beaten-track two-wheeled exploration of its back-roads and byways, and of course, some well-deserved relaxation on a tropical beach.
Highlights
- Cycle the Kerala coastline beside magnificent tropical beaches.
- Relax on the beaches of Kovalam.
- Explore Varkala, an unspoiled village with a lovely beach.
- Explore the magical waterways around Kollam and Mancombu.
- Spot wildlife at Periyar National Park.
What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.- Hotel accommodation mentioned hotels/resorts or similar category with breakfast.
- Experienced Chauffeur
- Overland Transportation during the whole tour including airport transfers, sightseeing as per the above itinerary by SUV/Tempo Traveller/ mini Coach depends the group size. ( 2-3 pax SUV ), (4-8 pax Tempo Traveller) & (9- 12 pax Mini coach including tour guide)
- Services of Local English Speaking Stationed Guides during Sightseeing at Cities
- Govt. Service tax as per current
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.- Any meal which is not mentioned in the above inclusion
- Any Lunches and Dinners
- Any optional activities which are not included above.
- Travel Insurance and any medical emergencies or evacuations / transshipment medical emergencies which may be required, due to unforeseen circumstances/ calamities.
- Peak season and Pushkar festival supplement applicable for all trips running during peak season period 20th December to 10th Jan & for the Departure which are visiting Pushkar festival period 22nd November to 30th November
- Any Mandatory Charges for Gala Dinners at hotels on X’Mas Eve (24th Dec) and New Years Eve (31st Dec) as well as Diwali (27th October)
- Airport taxes
- Staff Tips, any personal expanses like Laundry, mineral water, soft or alcoholic drinks, travel insurance, Visa, telephonic calls, camera and Video fee or any other expanses which are not mentioned in above inclusion list.
Day by day Itinerary
Day 1
KOVALAMArrive at the international airport of Thiruvananthapuram. After the traditional welcome we are transferred to the hotel in Kovalam. In the evening we adjust our bikes to prepare for the ride through this gorgeous state in the coming days. We may wish to ride through the place with a guide.
Check-in to your hotel in Kovalam
Hotel options
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam
The Raviz Kovalam
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Our Kovalam beach retreat, perched on a dramatic cliff edge flanked by secluded beaches celebrates its natural surroundings. A Relais & Châteaux property, our Kerala Ayurveda retreat is dotted with traditional Keralite heritage cottages that nestle in the shade of breezy coconut palms. Whether by the pool or at the restaurants, guests staying at our retreat in Kovalam can savor spectacular views of the Arabian Sea at one of South India’s most pristine locations. The retreat houses ten dedicated Ayurveda Rooms offering holistic treatments, combining best practices of Ayurveda.
Day 2
KOVALAMKovalam (Cycling 10 kms;1hr)
After breakfast we try our bikes and make any necessary adjustments. We start with a short and relaxing introductory ride through some of the local fisherman’s villages around Kovalam. There is the option to extend your ride today up to 32 kms/5 hrs passing through fishing villages and along a beautiful coastal off road. In the afternoon you may like to explore the area at leisure; walk along the sandy beaches or take on the pounding surf of the Arabian Sea. In the evening you can sit in a beachside café, enjoy the vista of fishing boats sailing out for their evening catch with a back drop of the setting sun. Our total cycling distance today is approximately 10 kms. Evening free to enjoy sea fish dinner at beach.
Return to your hotel in Kovalam
Day 3
Kovalam – VarkalaIn the morning we transfer to Veli by Bus. From there we cycle to Varkala via Anjengo fisherman’s village (20 kms). We watch fishermen busy in their daily chores working on their boats as we ride past Anjuthengu where we visit ‘Anjengo fort’ built by the British during the 17th century. Continuing our ride about 17 kms) we arrive in Varkala, a town that houses Janardan Swamy Temple, a pilgrimage centre for Hindus who throng this temple in large numbers. Evening here is free to relax on the beaches of this serene land and watch the golden sun sink into the Arabian Sea.
Today we cycling: 37 kms;4 hrs.
Check-in to your hotel in Varkala
Hotel options
Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
Lake Canopy
Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions
Perched between the majestic red cliffs, on a hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea, Gateway Varkala, our resort in Varkala offers the modern nomad a chance to unwind on a business trip. With facilities designed to give a 'home away from home' experience in the picturesque beach town, Gateway Varkala is the perfect retreat for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Complemented by an experienced staff, our Varkala resort ensures all your needs are fulfilled in an efficient and hassle-free manner.
Day 4
Varkala – KollamToday we cycle through some villages alongside palm-fringed shores observing locals busy in their normal activities such as - fishing and coir making for manufacture of ropes and mats. We continue cycling through villages with lots of greenery all the way to Kollam, a village situated on the side of Ashtamundi Lake and surrounded by coconut palms and cashew plantation. After checking in to the hotel we may make an optional visit to the lighthouse (entrance not included) and Thangassery village.
Today we cycling: 36 kms; 4-5 hrs.
Check-in to your hotel in Kollam.
Day 5
Kollam – Alleppey - MancombuIn the morning, after a short transfer to Kollam boat jetty by bus, we get on to our bikes and move south along the coastal road for about 15 kms. We cross a river on water taxis along with our bikes and continue for another 23 kms before we take the bus again for a drive to Manarasala Snake Temple, near Thottapally. Lunch at a family-run restaurant and served on traditional banana leaves is followed by a 3-hour ride on a motor launch through the backwaters all the way to our hotel near Allappey , situated in lush countryside, in the ancient trading town of Alleppey.
Today we cycling: 38 kms; 3-4 hrs.
Check-in to your hotel at Alleppey.
Day 6
AllappeyFull Day in village; visit in and around Allappey.
Today we have a free day in the backwaters for local exploration by bike and/or on foot. In the evening there is a sunset cruise on backwaters by large traditional wooden canoe.
Today we cycling: 35 kms; 4 hrs.
Return to your hotel in Allappey.
Day 7
Allappey – ErattupettaToday also we combine driving and riding to arrive at Erattupetta, a cooler place situated 1200 metres above sea level and famous for its rubber plantations. Here we can try our hands at cooking traditional dishes in local spices and indulge in self-cooked dishes. Planters Homestay, a family mansion house and our accommodation of the night, is spacious and comfortable but does not have air conditioning in all the rooms. However, its location with greenery all around makes our stay an enjoyable experience.
Today we cycling: 35kms; 3-4hrs.
Check-in to your hotel at Erattupetta.
Day 8
ErattupettaIn & Around Erattupetta.
Today we have various optional excursions available; including a cycle ride to the Poonjar Palace (10 kms/1hr), abandoned now but once a royal residence of the local Maharaja and his family. We can also organize a walk around local plantation to learn about various types of fruits and medicinal plants. Depending on the season, We can even walk through the gardens or take a swim in the natural rock pools or just explore the local town.
Today we cycling 10 Kms; 45 minutes.
Return to your hotel in Eratupetta.
Day 9
Erattupetta – ThekkadyIn the morning we drive through some of the steeper sections of the road and transfer to our two wheels before we continue our journey to Thekkady. We pass through a cooler region call Vagamon that showcases a gigantic carpet of tea plantations and rolling hills. The route that passes through rubber plantations may also provide us a chance to meet some of the tea pickers to know about their life before we hit our destination, which provides aroma of the great Indian spices. Upon arrival in Thekkady, we check-in to the hotel. Later, we visit the Tea Factory and a spice garden in Thekkady.
Today we cycling 36 kms; 4-5 hrs.
Check-in to your hotel in Thekkady.
Hotel options
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden
Poetree Sarovar Portico
Abad Green Forest
Cardamom County Resort Thekkady
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden
A simple remedy for the heat and humidity of the plains of Kerala is a trip to the mountains of Thekkady. Shalimar Spice Garden Resort is located at a height of 800 meters at the edge of the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The air here is relatively cool and life is simple. The straw covered cottages stand in the midst of bright green spice plantations that are surrounded with trees laden with mangoes, nutmeg and cardamom.
Day 10
Periyar National ParkIn & Around Periyar
Early in the morning we leave for a walk to Periyar National Park, one of 16 Project Tiger Reserves in India, with about 40 tigers living in this park. The other species seen in the park include star tortoise, Indian Bison, elephants, porcupines and a large number of birds. It is a short and easy nature trek in this evergreen National Park (03 hrs) the ecosystem of is very interesting - the trees grow up to 40m, and the dense canopy above allows in limited sunlight. At ground level, there are abundant ferns, orchids and air plants - plants that need little light to survive.
Rest of the day is free for optional activities like boat-ride on Periyar Lake, Martial Arts Class, Ayurvedic Message, etc.
Return to your hotel in Thekkady.
Day 11
Thekkady – KochinToday we cycle down the winding roads of Kuttikkanam where the long -30-minute freewheel ride is most enjoyable. Here we take the bus and continue for three hours to the bustling port of Kochi, famous for its beautiful natural harbor that earned it the title ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’. It is also the oldest European settlement in India. With its mix of English, Dutch and Portuguese influences, Cochin is also home to the famous Kathakali dancers. In the evening there is an option to watch Kathakali dance show that normally portrays events from the Ramayana and Mahabharata, two great Indian epics.
Today we cycling 30 kms; 2 hrs.
Check-in to your hotel in Kochi.
Hotel options
Brunton Boatyard Kochin
Malarba house Kochin
Tissa's Inn hotel
Brunton Boatyard Kochin
Brunton boatyard in Fort Kochi is inspired from its colonial history. A former shipyard in British times, it has been converted by us to faithfully reflect the symbols and signs of a historical period known for its stately grandeur and good taste as expressed through its ambiance, amenities, service and food.
Day 12
KOCHINIn & Around Kochin by Cycle.
From our hotel we cycle to Mattancherry and to visit Mattancherry Palace and Jewish Synagogue. From there we cycle through the commercial area and children’s playground to visit St. Francis Church. Evening is free to explore the Fort Kochi is its Bazaars.There is an option for a longer ride to Andhakaranazy beach about 30 Kms from Kochi. Riding through many fishing villages we cover a total distance of around 65 Kms in a round trip of this optional tour.
Today we cycling 8-10 Kms, 45 minutes.
Return to your hotel in Kochin.
Day 13
DepartureAfter breakfast, enjoy your leisure time at the hotel, until check-out.
Your driver will meet you at your hotel's lobby and transfer to the airport for your may next destination.
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Our Kovalam beach retreat, perched on a dramatic cliff edge flanked by secluded beaches celebrates its natural surroundings. A Relais & Châteaux property, our Kerala Ayurveda retreat is dotted with traditional Keralite heritage cottages that nestle in the shade of breezy coconut palms. Whether by the pool or at the restaurants, guests staying at our retreat in Kovalam can savor spectacular views of the Arabian Sea at one of South India’s most pristine locations. The retreat houses ten dedicated Ayurveda Rooms offering holistic treatments, combining best practices of Ayurveda.
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Our Kovalam beach retreat, perched on a dramatic cliff edge flanked by secluded beaches celebrates its natural surroundings. A Relais & Châteaux property, our Kerala Ayurveda retreat is dotted with traditional Keralite heritage cottages that nestle in the shade of breezy coconut palms. Whether by the pool or at the restaurants, guests staying at our retreat in Kovalam can savor spectacular views of the Arabian Sea at one of South India’s most pristine locations. The retreat houses ten dedicated Ayurveda Rooms offering holistic treatments, combining best practices of Ayurveda.
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam
The 16 acre Taj Green Cove, our 5 star resort in Kovalam, has a kilometer of coastline, Balinese style villas nestled on a hillock overlooking the Ocean with a lagoon in between. Ayurveda and Jiva spa lead by a Naturopathy Doctor. Wellness Spa therapies as well as A holistic Wellness Routine is crafted on request by our Wellness Doctor.
The Seaview villas & suites, exclusive Pool Villas as well as Tropical Garden view rooms are all architected in a Balinese Style with exquisite wooden furnishing, 24 hour in-room dining. All Villas have been particularly designed to blend into the tropical gardens around, the bathrooms embodying a unique stone sculpture garden.
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam
The 16 acre Taj Green Cove, our 5 star resort in Kovalam, has a kilometer of coastline, Balinese style villas nestled on a hillock overlooking the Ocean with a lagoon in between. Ayurveda and Jiva spa lead by a Naturopathy Doctor. Wellness Spa therapies as well as A holistic Wellness Routine is crafted on request by our Wellness Doctor.
The Seaview villas & suites, exclusive Pool Villas as well as Tropical Garden view rooms are all architected in a Balinese Style with exquisite wooden furnishing, 24 hour in-room dining. All Villas have been particularly designed to blend into the tropical gardens around, the bathrooms embodying a unique stone sculpture garden.
The Raviz Kovalam
The Raviz Kovalam sits on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Kovalam shoreline and the Arabian Sea. It is steps away from a private beach, and features a spa.
Rooms at The Raviz Kovalam Beach combine wooden décor with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room provides views of the garden or the sea.
The Raviz Kovalam
The Raviz Kovalam sits on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Kovalam shoreline and the Arabian Sea. It is steps away from a private beach, and features a spa.
Rooms at The Raviz Kovalam Beach combine wooden décor with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room provides views of the garden or the sea.
Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions
Perched between the majestic red cliffs, on a hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea, Gateway Varkala, our resort in Varkala offers the modern nomad a chance to unwind on a business trip. With facilities designed to give a 'home away from home' experience in the picturesque beach town, Gateway Varkala is the perfect retreat for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Complemented by an experienced staff, our Varkala resort ensures all your needs are fulfilled in an efficient and hassle-free manner.
Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions
Perched between the majestic red cliffs, on a hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea, Gateway Varkala, our resort in Varkala offers the modern nomad a chance to unwind on a business trip. With facilities designed to give a 'home away from home' experience in the picturesque beach town, Gateway Varkala is the perfect retreat for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Complemented by an experienced staff, our Varkala resort ensures all your needs are fulfilled in an efficient and hassle-free manner.
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
Fragrant Nature Backwater 4 Star Resort & Ayurveda Spa
Awake to the morning warbler’s call. As dawn calls attention to itself. Match the sun’s vigour as it searches the air. Watch flitting butterflies smitten by pearls of morning dew—a moment caught in a silken tableau of light. Watch your stress and little niggles seep away with your yoga sessions and Ayurvedic spa massages at the Prana Spa.
Fragrant Nature 4 Star Resort, Kollam, Kerala in South India—is a consummate backwater experience. Loose yourself to the postcard scenery—bewitching collage of blue and green—underlined by world-class hospitality and service. Explore a range of cuisines at the famed garden restaurant—a dining experience conjured with choicest ingredients.
It’s more than superlatives. It’s more than what you see. It’s about you. Simply be you.
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
Fragrant Nature Backwater 4 Star Resort & Ayurveda Spa
Awake to the morning warbler’s call. As dawn calls attention to itself. Match the sun’s vigour as it searches the air. Watch flitting butterflies smitten by pearls of morning dew—a moment caught in a silken tableau of light. Watch your stress and little niggles seep away with your yoga sessions and Ayurvedic spa massages at the Prana Spa.
Fragrant Nature 4 Star Resort, Kollam, Kerala in South India—is a consummate backwater experience. Loose yourself to the postcard scenery—bewitching collage of blue and green—underlined by world-class hospitality and service. Explore a range of cuisines at the famed garden restaurant—a dining experience conjured with choicest ingredients.
It’s more than superlatives. It’s more than what you see. It’s about you. Simply be you.
Lake Canopy
Lake Canopy Alleppey provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and babysitting service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk.
Lake Canopy
Lake Canopy Alleppey provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and babysitting service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk.
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden
A simple remedy for the heat and humidity of the plains of Kerala is a trip to the mountains of Thekkady. Shalimar Spice Garden Resort is located at a height of 800 meters at the edge of the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The air here is relatively cool and life is simple. The straw covered cottages stand in the midst of bright green spice plantations that are surrounded with trees laden with mangoes, nutmeg and cardamom.
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden
A simple remedy for the heat and humidity of the plains of Kerala is a trip to the mountains of Thekkady. Shalimar Spice Garden Resort is located at a height of 800 meters at the edge of the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The air here is relatively cool and life is simple. The straw covered cottages stand in the midst of bright green spice plantations that are surrounded with trees laden with mangoes, nutmeg and cardamom.
Poetree Sarovar Portico
Perched on a windswept mountain top and embraced by acres of untouched forest, Poetree Sarovar Portico is an award-winning experiential eco resort that captures the heart and soul of Thekkady, Kerala’s popular hill station. Thekkady means ‘The Valley of Teak Trees’ and the name ‘Poetree’ is a poetic expression of the irresistible romance and charm of Thekkady.
Poetree Sarovar Portico
Perched on a windswept mountain top and embraced by acres of untouched forest, Poetree Sarovar Portico is an award-winning experiential eco resort that captures the heart and soul of Thekkady, Kerala’s popular hill station. Thekkady means ‘The Valley of Teak Trees’ and the name ‘Poetree’ is a poetic expression of the irresistible romance and charm of Thekkady.
Abad Green Forest
Abad Green Forest is an idyllic resort that borders the Periyar wildlife sanctuary and provides the perfect antidote to the busy lives of modern travellers. Our resort in Thekkady is located about 161 kilometres from the Cochin International Airport and has an average travel time of four hours and twenty minutes. You can avail taxis and private vehicles to reach our hotel from the airport.
Abad Green Forest
Abad Green Forest is an idyllic resort that borders the Periyar wildlife sanctuary and provides the perfect antidote to the busy lives of modern travellers. Our resort in Thekkady is located about 161 kilometres from the Cochin International Airport and has an average travel time of four hours and twenty minutes. You can avail taxis and private vehicles to reach our hotel from the airport.
Cardamom County Resort Thekkady
A beautiful collection of cottages set against the gently sloping side of a hill near the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Thekkedy, Cardamom County is an oasis of calmness and healing.”
Cardamom County is situated right next to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, the oldest tiger reserve in India..
Cardamom County Resort Thekkady
A beautiful collection of cottages set against the gently sloping side of a hill near the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Thekkedy, Cardamom County is an oasis of calmness and healing.”
Cardamom County is situated right next to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, the oldest tiger reserve in India..
Brunton Boatyard Kochin
Brunton boatyard in Fort Kochi is inspired from its colonial history. A former shipyard in British times, it has been converted by us to faithfully reflect the symbols and signs of a historical period known for its stately grandeur and good taste as expressed through its ambiance, amenities, service and food.
Brunton Boatyard Kochin
Brunton boatyard in Fort Kochi is inspired from its colonial history. A former shipyard in British times, it has been converted by us to faithfully reflect the symbols and signs of a historical period known for its stately grandeur and good taste as expressed through its ambiance, amenities, service and food.
Malarba house Kochin
Designed to the last detail,
The Malabar House effortlessly combines the old and new.
Our 17 rooms & suites blend tradition and contemporary design.
The feel is small, cozy and personal,
a heaven amidst this vibrant yet historical harbor city.
Malarba house Kochin
Designed to the last detail,
The Malabar House effortlessly combines the old and new.
Our 17 rooms & suites blend tradition and contemporary design.
The feel is small, cozy and personal,
a heaven amidst this vibrant yet historical harbor city.
Tissa's Inn hotel
Tissa’s Inn is a quietly luxurious boutique hotel with heritage ambience located in a handsome villa in the centre of Fort Kochi. The small property, kept all in white and furnished with an amazing collection of antiques, emphasises uncluttered, elegant simplicity, and is perfect for couples.
Tissa's Inn hotel
Tissa’s Inn is a quietly luxurious boutique hotel with heritage ambience located in a handsome villa in the centre of Fort Kochi. The small property, kept all in white and furnished with an amazing collection of antiques, emphasises uncluttered, elegant simplicity, and is perfect for couples.
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Our Kovalam beach retreat, perched on a dramatic cliff edge flanked by secluded beaches celebrates its natural surroundings. A Relais & Châteaux property, our Kerala Ayurveda retreat is dotted with traditional Keralite heritage cottages that nestle in the shade of breezy coconut palms. Whether by the pool or at the restaurants, guests staying at our retreat in Kovalam can savor spectacular views of the Arabian Sea at one of South India’s most pristine locations. The retreat houses ten dedicated Ayurveda Rooms offering holistic treatments, combining best practices of Ayurveda.
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Our Kovalam beach retreat, perched on a dramatic cliff edge flanked by secluded beaches celebrates its natural surroundings. A Relais & Châteaux property, our Kerala Ayurveda retreat is dotted with traditional Keralite heritage cottages that nestle in the shade of breezy coconut palms. Whether by the pool or at the restaurants, guests staying at our retreat in Kovalam can savor spectacular views of the Arabian Sea at one of South India’s most pristine locations. The retreat houses ten dedicated Ayurveda Rooms offering holistic treatments, combining best practices of Ayurveda.
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam
The 16 acre Taj Green Cove, our 5 star resort in Kovalam, has a kilometer of coastline, Balinese style villas nestled on a hillock overlooking the Ocean with a lagoon in between. Ayurveda and Jiva spa lead by a Naturopathy Doctor. Wellness Spa therapies as well as A holistic Wellness Routine is crafted on request by our Wellness Doctor.
The Seaview villas & suites, exclusive Pool Villas as well as Tropical Garden view rooms are all architected in a Balinese Style with exquisite wooden furnishing, 24 hour in-room dining. All Villas have been particularly designed to blend into the tropical gardens around, the bathrooms embodying a unique stone sculpture garden.
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam
The 16 acre Taj Green Cove, our 5 star resort in Kovalam, has a kilometer of coastline, Balinese style villas nestled on a hillock overlooking the Ocean with a lagoon in between. Ayurveda and Jiva spa lead by a Naturopathy Doctor. Wellness Spa therapies as well as A holistic Wellness Routine is crafted on request by our Wellness Doctor.
The Seaview villas & suites, exclusive Pool Villas as well as Tropical Garden view rooms are all architected in a Balinese Style with exquisite wooden furnishing, 24 hour in-room dining. All Villas have been particularly designed to blend into the tropical gardens around, the bathrooms embodying a unique stone sculpture garden.
The Raviz Kovalam
The Raviz Kovalam sits on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Kovalam shoreline and the Arabian Sea. It is steps away from a private beach, and features a spa.
Rooms at The Raviz Kovalam Beach combine wooden décor with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room provides views of the garden or the sea.
The Raviz Kovalam
The Raviz Kovalam sits on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Kovalam shoreline and the Arabian Sea. It is steps away from a private beach, and features a spa.
Rooms at The Raviz Kovalam Beach combine wooden décor with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room provides views of the garden or the sea.
Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions
Perched between the majestic red cliffs, on a hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea, Gateway Varkala, our resort in Varkala offers the modern nomad a chance to unwind on a business trip. With facilities designed to give a 'home away from home' experience in the picturesque beach town, Gateway Varkala is the perfect retreat for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Complemented by an experienced staff, our Varkala resort ensures all your needs are fulfilled in an efficient and hassle-free manner.
Gateway Varkala - IHCL SeleQtions
Perched between the majestic red cliffs, on a hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea, Gateway Varkala, our resort in Varkala offers the modern nomad a chance to unwind on a business trip. With facilities designed to give a 'home away from home' experience in the picturesque beach town, Gateway Varkala is the perfect retreat for both business travellers and leisure seekers. Complemented by an experienced staff, our Varkala resort ensures all your needs are fulfilled in an efficient and hassle-free manner.
Classic South India
15
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Rajasthan Family Adventure
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Treasures of Rajasthan
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North India And Nepal
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Best of Golden Triangle in 10 Days
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Tigers and Tajmahal
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7 Days Golden Triangle
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Palaces and Deserts Of Rajasthan
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Explore Ranthambore National Park
14 14 days 13 nightsOn this remarkable tour you seek out three iconic large cats: search for tigers in Ranthambore National Park, leopards in the remote areas of southern Rajasthan and the only remaining Asiatic lions in Gir National Park, Gujarat. It offers fascinating insights into the customs of tribal, rural village life and includes a climb up the magnificently poised Jain temples in Palitana. Add to this the dramatic salt flats and the marshland of Kutch, home to the rare Indian Wild Ass.
Golden Triangle Tour
5 5 days 4 nightsThis five days golden triangle tour gives you a lifetime opportunity to explore the colors of India. This tour is perfect for those who want to take a dip into rich Indian history, culture, and traditions. A visit to the three historical cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur will give you the most memorable moments of your life. It is a tour in which you will visit the major attractions of the golden triangle, like a visit to one of the largest Mosque Jama Masjid in Delhi. A rickshaw ride in Old Delhi will take you into another world. The mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra will take your heart away and the pink city Jaipur will take you to the Rajput era.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
Classic South India
15 15 days 14 nightsDiscover a thousand shades of green, indulge in some of the continent’s freshest food and share moments of connection with the locals on this tour. Travel down the scenic East Coast road into the countryside and across to the west coast before finishing at India’s deep south. Experience the cultures, religions, and histories of this region through its small rural towns, fishing villages and the scented spice plantations set in the picturesque Western Ghats mountains. This revelatory trip introduces you to an area less traveled, from the comfort of a private vehicle.
Rajasthan Family Adventure
10 10 days 9 nightsA fun-filled holiday with your family is the best time to strengthen bonds and rejuvenate the love between dear ones. And what could be a better place to have a good time with your family members than Rajasthan? The pleasant weather, beautiful scenery, and delightful food are sure to put you in your best mood to reveal the best time with your family. Visit the numerous attractions of this beautiful place in the company of your loved ones away from the routine tasks of life.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
Best of Golden Triangle in 10 Days
10 10 days 9 nightsThis family-friendly itinerary is a relaxed exploration of the enchanting princely domains of Rajasthan. This trip is filled with all the buzz and excitement of the cities of Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. It is a comprehensive introduction to varied wildlife, fascinating culture and spectacular Moghul and Hindu architecture.
Tigers and Tajmahal
9 9 days 8 nightsUncover Northern India’s greatest cities on this perfect introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating and alluring destinations. Explore the teeming, colorful, spectacular cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur that make up the world-famous, fascinating golden triangle. See sights like the Red Fort, the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and the Palace of winds. Spend two nights in Ranthambhore Park, a one-time hunting ground of Indian princes, and complete your holiday with a night in a luxury jungle resort.
7 Days Golden Triangle
7 7 days 6 nightsThe Golden triangle tour, including Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, is one of the most sought-after tours opted by a large number of tourists. If you also want to visit these three amazing cities in the country, then you should go on this tour. You will get a chance to witness the best of the culture of India. Each city will offer something unique to you.
Palaces and Deserts Of Rajasthan
14 14 days 13 nightsA land of spectacular diversity, India still manages to excite and enthrall the senses of even the hardiest traveler like few other places on earth. Join us on a journey of discovery through one of its most breathtakingly diverse landscapes, as we travel from the chaotic splendor of its bustling capital to the very edge of the Great Thar Desert. After exploring a little of the Mughal and colonial elegance of Delhi, we head west towards the timeless landscapes of the Aravlli Hills and the desert cities that lie close to the border with neighboring Pakistan. We will pass through lands that still reflect the fierce pride and majesty of the Rajput princes, staying in palaces and hunting lodges as we make our way towards the historic cities of Bikaner and Jaisalmer. We’ll follow in the footsteps of the emperors of old as we ride out by camel to camp beneath the desert sky, and in Jodhpur, the famous ‘blue city’, we’ll visit the colossal Meherangarh Fort, one of India’s most majestic architectural treasures, before finishing in the lakefront ‘white city’ of Udaipur.
Explore Ranthambore National Park
14 14 days 13 nightsOn this remarkable tour you seek out three iconic large cats: search for tigers in Ranthambore National Park, leopards in the remote areas of southern Rajasthan and the only remaining Asiatic lions in Gir National Park, Gujarat. It offers fascinating insights into the customs of tribal, rural village life and includes a climb up the magnificently poised Jain temples in Palitana. Add to this the dramatic salt flats and the marshland of Kutch, home to the rare Indian Wild Ass.
Golden Triangle Tour
5 5 days 4 nightsThis five days golden triangle tour gives you a lifetime opportunity to explore the colors of India. This tour is perfect for those who want to take a dip into rich Indian history, culture, and traditions. A visit to the three historical cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur will give you the most memorable moments of your life. It is a tour in which you will visit the major attractions of the golden triangle, like a visit to one of the largest Mosque Jama Masjid in Delhi. A rickshaw ride in Old Delhi will take you into another world. The mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra will take your heart away and the pink city Jaipur will take you to the Rajput era.
Explore The Land Of The Tiger
12 12 days 11 nightsThe land of the tiger tour is planned to take you on a tour to different regions of India and explore the natural habitat of tigers- the official national animal of India. While on the tour, explore national parks, including Kanha National park and Bandhavgarh National park. Enjoy elephant safari or jeep safari to explore the vivid flora and fauna of these wildlife tiger reserves. Another activity to enjoy is full day game viewing. In the latter leg of the journey, visit Agra for viewing the Taj Mahal. This alluring white marble monument with intricate designs in its interiors never fails to enchant a visitor.
Classic South India
15 15 days 14 nightsDiscover a thousand shades of green, indulge in some of the continent’s freshest food and share moments of connection with the locals on this tour. Travel down the scenic East Coast road into the countryside and across to the west coast before finishing at India’s deep south. Experience the cultures, religions, and histories of this region through its small rural towns, fishing villages and the scented spice plantations set in the picturesque Western Ghats mountains. This revelatory trip introduces you to an area less traveled, from the comfort of a private vehicle.
Rajasthan Family Adventure
10 10 days 9 nightsA fun-filled holiday with your family is the best time to strengthen bonds and rejuvenate the love between dear ones. And what could be a better place to have a good time with your family members than Rajasthan? The pleasant weather, beautiful scenery, and delightful food are sure to put you in your best mood to reveal the best time with your family. Visit the numerous attractions of this beautiful place in the company of your loved ones away from the routine tasks of life.
Treasures of Rajasthan
15 15 days 14 nightsThe trip takes us through a time machine a few hundreds of years back in time. We find ourselves in extremely remote tribal areas of Rajasthan where life is as primitive as primitive can be. This enables us to capture images of tribal life - in all its traditional colours and innocent hospitality. The feudal respect for the rulers has been retained over several generations. Time seems to have come to a standstill here. Our specially designed program features interesting mix of hiking, sightseeing and relaxation to allow one to experience the best that this exotic corner can offer.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
Best of Golden Triangle in 10 Days
10 10 days 9 nightsThis family-friendly itinerary is a relaxed exploration of the enchanting princely domains of Rajasthan. This trip is filled with all the buzz and excitement of the cities of Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. It is a comprehensive introduction to varied wildlife, fascinating culture and spectacular Moghul and Hindu architecture.
Tigers and Tajmahal
9 9 days 8 nightsUncover Northern India’s greatest cities on this perfect introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating and alluring destinations. Explore the teeming, colorful, spectacular cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur that make up the world-famous, fascinating golden triangle. See sights like the Red Fort, the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and the Palace of winds. Spend two nights in Ranthambhore Park, a one-time hunting ground of Indian princes, and complete your holiday with a night in a luxury jungle resort.
7 Days Golden Triangle
7 7 days 6 nightsThe Golden triangle tour, including Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, is one of the most sought-after tours opted by a large number of tourists. If you also want to visit these three amazing cities in the country, then you should go on this tour. You will get a chance to witness the best of the culture of India. Each city will offer something unique to you.
Palaces and Deserts Of Rajasthan
14 14 days 13 nightsA land of spectacular diversity, India still manages to excite and enthrall the senses of even the hardiest traveler like few other places on earth. Join us on a journey of discovery through one of its most breathtakingly diverse landscapes, as we travel from the chaotic splendor of its bustling capital to the very edge of the Great Thar Desert. After exploring a little of the Mughal and colonial elegance of Delhi, we head west towards the timeless landscapes of the Aravlli Hills and the desert cities that lie close to the border with neighboring Pakistan. We will pass through lands that still reflect the fierce pride and majesty of the Rajput princes, staying in palaces and hunting lodges as we make our way towards the historic cities of Bikaner and Jaisalmer. We’ll follow in the footsteps of the emperors of old as we ride out by camel to camp beneath the desert sky, and in Jodhpur, the famous ‘blue city’, we’ll visit the colossal Meherangarh Fort, one of India’s most majestic architectural treasures, before finishing in the lakefront ‘white city’ of Udaipur.
Explore Ranthambore National Park
14 14 days 13 nightsOn this remarkable tour you seek out three iconic large cats: search for tigers in Ranthambore National Park, leopards in the remote areas of southern Rajasthan and the only remaining Asiatic lions in Gir National Park, Gujarat. It offers fascinating insights into the customs of tribal, rural village life and includes a climb up the magnificently poised Jain temples in Palitana. Add to this the dramatic salt flats and the marshland of Kutch, home to the rare Indian Wild Ass.
Golden Triangle Tour
5 5 days 4 nightsThis five days golden triangle tour gives you a lifetime opportunity to explore the colors of India. This tour is perfect for those who want to take a dip into rich Indian history, culture, and traditions. A visit to the three historical cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur will give you the most memorable moments of your life. It is a tour in which you will visit the major attractions of the golden triangle, like a visit to one of the largest Mosque Jama Masjid in Delhi. A rickshaw ride in Old Delhi will take you into another world. The mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra will take your heart away and the pink city Jaipur will take you to the Rajput era.
Explore The Land Of The Tiger
12 12 days 11 nightsThe land of the tiger tour is planned to take you on a tour to different regions of India and explore the natural habitat of tigers- the official national animal of India. While on the tour, explore national parks, including Kanha National park and Bandhavgarh National park. Enjoy elephant safari or jeep safari to explore the vivid flora and fauna of these wildlife tiger reserves. Another activity to enjoy is full day game viewing. In the latter leg of the journey, visit Agra for viewing the Taj Mahal. This alluring white marble monument with intricate designs in its interiors never fails to enchant a visitor.
North India Highlights
10 10 days 9 nightsVisit India and explore the highlights of the north on this adventure tour from Delhi and Varanasi. Discover the ‘Pink City’ of Jaipur, witness the Mughai splendors of Delhi and Agra, and soak up the ambiance of holy Varanasi. This wonderful introduction to the magic of India includes lavish palaces, vibrant bazaars, Bollywood blockbusters, and the incomparable Taj Mahal. Packed with highlights, take time to discover the beating heart of India.
Kerala Backwaters And Beaches
12 12 days 11 nightsGet ready for a fascinating journey of pristine beaches and tranquil backwaters that will carve a special place in Kerala in your heart. The natural beauty of Kerala beaches and backwaters will offer you memorable experiences of a lifetime. The state is a picture-perfect combination of beautiful nature and captivating attractions where you can boat cruise in a serene Periyar Lake, relax at the waterfront in Kumarakom with the cool breeze kissing your cheeks and try your hands on fishing at the lovely Marari Beach. This tour has been designed in a way that you can explore all prominent regions of Kerala without any stress and return with pleasurable memories.
Kerala Backwaters Tour
12 12 days 11 nightsImagine the creaking sound of the joints in the rice barge’s bamboo frame on a moonlight night with the brightly shining stars forming an ethereal canopy overhead as you lie on the upper deck of your houseboat. Envisage a scene where the sound of leaves rustling as the wind blows through the coconut palm and banana trees shading the canal and the early morning chanting that gently fills the air coming over from a far-off Hindu temple wakes you up to a mesmerizing morning view of the misty stretches of backwaters and dim silhouette of the vegetation and surrounding villages. Far from the frenzied atmosphere which is evident in the rest of India, backwaters in Kerala offer unhurried and laid back experience along the lush paddy field strewn and coconut grove shaded Malabar coast.
Kerala Cycling
13 13 days 12 nightsThis tour is a rewarding two-week discovery of all the best that this beautiful and green south-western corner of India has to offer. Get close to real Kerala with an off-the-beaten-track two-wheeled exploration of its back-roads and byways, and of course, some well-deserved relaxation on a tropical beach.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
Classic South India
15 15 days 14 nightsDiscover a thousand shades of green, indulge in some of the continent’s freshest food and share moments of connection with the locals on this tour. Travel down the scenic East Coast road into the countryside and across to the west coast before finishing at India’s deep south. Experience the cultures, religions, and histories of this region through its small rural towns, fishing villages and the scented spice plantations set in the picturesque Western Ghats mountains. This revelatory trip introduces you to an area less traveled, from the comfort of a private vehicle.
Rajasthan Family Adventure
10 10 days 9 nightsA fun-filled holiday with your family is the best time to strengthen bonds and rejuvenate the love between dear ones. And what could be a better place to have a good time with your family members than Rajasthan? The pleasant weather, beautiful scenery, and delightful food are sure to put you in your best mood to reveal the best time with your family. Visit the numerous attractions of this beautiful place in the company of your loved ones away from the routine tasks of life.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
Best of Golden Triangle in 10 Days
10 10 days 9 nightsThis family-friendly itinerary is a relaxed exploration of the enchanting princely domains of Rajasthan. This trip is filled with all the buzz and excitement of the cities of Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. It is a comprehensive introduction to varied wildlife, fascinating culture and spectacular Moghul and Hindu architecture.
Tigers and Tajmahal
9 9 days 8 nightsUncover Northern India’s greatest cities on this perfect introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating and alluring destinations. Explore the teeming, colorful, spectacular cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur that make up the world-famous, fascinating golden triangle. See sights like the Red Fort, the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and the Palace of winds. Spend two nights in Ranthambhore Park, a one-time hunting ground of Indian princes, and complete your holiday with a night in a luxury jungle resort.
7 Days Golden Triangle
7 7 days 6 nightsThe Golden triangle tour, including Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, is one of the most sought-after tours opted by a large number of tourists. If you also want to visit these three amazing cities in the country, then you should go on this tour. You will get a chance to witness the best of the culture of India. Each city will offer something unique to you.
Palaces and Deserts Of Rajasthan
14 14 days 13 nightsA land of spectacular diversity, India still manages to excite and enthrall the senses of even the hardiest traveler like few other places on earth. Join us on a journey of discovery through one of its most breathtakingly diverse landscapes, as we travel from the chaotic splendor of its bustling capital to the very edge of the Great Thar Desert. After exploring a little of the Mughal and colonial elegance of Delhi, we head west towards the timeless landscapes of the Aravlli Hills and the desert cities that lie close to the border with neighboring Pakistan. We will pass through lands that still reflect the fierce pride and majesty of the Rajput princes, staying in palaces and hunting lodges as we make our way towards the historic cities of Bikaner and Jaisalmer. We’ll follow in the footsteps of the emperors of old as we ride out by camel to camp beneath the desert sky, and in Jodhpur, the famous ‘blue city’, we’ll visit the colossal Meherangarh Fort, one of India’s most majestic architectural treasures, before finishing in the lakefront ‘white city’ of Udaipur.
Explore Ranthambore National Park
14 14 days 13 nightsOn this remarkable tour you seek out three iconic large cats: search for tigers in Ranthambore National Park, leopards in the remote areas of southern Rajasthan and the only remaining Asiatic lions in Gir National Park, Gujarat. It offers fascinating insights into the customs of tribal, rural village life and includes a climb up the magnificently poised Jain temples in Palitana. Add to this the dramatic salt flats and the marshland of Kutch, home to the rare Indian Wild Ass.
Golden Triangle Tour
5 5 days 4 nightsThis five days golden triangle tour gives you a lifetime opportunity to explore the colors of India. This tour is perfect for those who want to take a dip into rich Indian history, culture, and traditions. A visit to the three historical cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur will give you the most memorable moments of your life. It is a tour in which you will visit the major attractions of the golden triangle, like a visit to one of the largest Mosque Jama Masjid in Delhi. A rickshaw ride in Old Delhi will take you into another world. The mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra will take your heart away and the pink city Jaipur will take you to the Rajput era.
Explore The Land Of The Tiger
12 12 days 11 nightsThe land of the tiger tour is planned to take you on a tour to different regions of India and explore the natural habitat of tigers- the official national animal of India. While on the tour, explore national parks, including Kanha National park and Bandhavgarh National park. Enjoy elephant safari or jeep safari to explore the vivid flora and fauna of these wildlife tiger reserves. Another activity to enjoy is full day game viewing. In the latter leg of the journey, visit Agra for viewing the Taj Mahal. This alluring white marble monument with intricate designs in its interiors never fails to enchant a visitor.
North India Highlights
10 10 days 9 nightsVisit India and explore the highlights of the north on this adventure tour from Delhi and Varanasi. Discover the ‘Pink City’ of Jaipur, witness the Mughai splendors of Delhi and Agra, and soak up the ambiance of holy Varanasi. This wonderful introduction to the magic of India includes lavish palaces, vibrant bazaars, Bollywood blockbusters, and the incomparable Taj Mahal. Packed with highlights, take time to discover the beating heart of India.
Kerala Backwaters Tour
12 12 days 11 nightsImagine the creaking sound of the joints in the rice barge’s bamboo frame on a moonlight night with the brightly shining stars forming an ethereal canopy overhead as you lie on the upper deck of your houseboat. Envisage a scene where the sound of leaves rustling as the wind blows through the coconut palm and banana trees shading the canal and the early morning chanting that gently fills the air coming over from a far-off Hindu temple wakes you up to a mesmerizing morning view of the misty stretches of backwaters and dim silhouette of the vegetation and surrounding villages. Far from the frenzied atmosphere which is evident in the rest of India, backwaters in Kerala offer unhurried and laid back experience along the lush paddy field strewn and coconut grove shaded Malabar coast.
Kerala Cycling
13 13 days 12 nightsThis tour is a rewarding two-week discovery of all the best that this beautiful and green south-western corner of India has to offer. Get close to real Kerala with an off-the-beaten-track two-wheeled exploration of its back-roads and byways, and of course, some well-deserved relaxation on a tropical beach.
Kerala Backwaters And Beaches
12 12 days 11 nightsGet ready for a fascinating journey of pristine beaches and tranquil backwaters that will carve a special place in Kerala in your heart. The natural beauty of Kerala beaches and backwaters will offer you memorable experiences of a lifetime. The state is a picture-perfect combination of beautiful nature and captivating attractions where you can boat cruise in a serene Periyar Lake, relax at the waterfront in Kumarakom with the cool breeze kissing your cheeks and try your hands on fishing at the lovely Marari Beach. This tour has been designed in a way that you can explore all prominent regions of Kerala without any stress and return with pleasurable memories.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
19-Day Trek to Gokya-Ri and the Everest Base Camp
19 19 days 18 nightsWitness breathtaking sites of Mount Everest and its neighboring peaks as you take this weeks-long trek. You'll begin in the Gundu valley before heading to Lukla by air and then to Chablung. Cross the Tharo Kosi river via a locally designed suspension bridge — one of many you'll pass over. From here you'll see the Kusum Kanguru peak. See the first of a few mani-stone painted ridges as you had to Phakding. Walk along the Dudh Kosi river on your way to Namche Bazaar, a trading center. You'll several villages separated by various forestry before arriving. Cross again at the Kyashar Khola river as you head to Monjo and then the Sagarmatha National Park. To acclimatize, you'll hike to the gorgeous villages of Thame, Phurte, Thamo, and Somde to reach Thami. Mounts Teng Kang Poche and Kwangde can be seen from here. On to Dole, you'll also see Khumbila and Tawache. You'll next head to Macchermo, and then Pangku, which is home to a large cave. Lake Longponga and Taujun both lie ahead of Gokyo, the home of stone houses and walled pastures. As you move on to the Cho La pass, you'll trek up to Kala Patter and, finally, the Everest Base Camp.
Trek to Mount Everest and Stay in Luxury Lodges
6 6 days 5 nightsWitness a once-in-a-life panoramic view of Mount Everest and several surrounding mountains as you explore this white Himalayan paradise. Take in the culture and lifestyle of the locals while you're at it. This journey begins with an easy trek to the village of Monjo where you'll sleep at the Summit Lodge. The challenge continues with an ascent to the gorgeous Namche Bazaar. Walk along the Dudh Kosi, AKA, the River of Milk, crossing several suspension bridges and trudging through rhododendron, magnolia, and fir forests. You'll eventually arrive at the Everest Base Camp. Here, the peaks of Mount Everest and Ama Dablam come into sight. You'll head on to Tashinga before making your way up the challenging trail. Along the way, you'll visit the Tengboche monastery — the most important in the Sherpa region. Descend the next day and branch off into the Khumjung village, the education center. Soon enough, you'll reach an incredible lodge in Mende.
Kerala Backwaters And Beaches
12 12 days 11 nightsGet ready for a fascinating journey of pristine beaches and tranquil backwaters that will carve a special place in Kerala in your heart. The natural beauty of Kerala beaches and backwaters will offer you memorable experiences of a lifetime. The state is a picture-perfect combination of beautiful nature and captivating attractions where you can boat cruise in a serene Periyar Lake, relax at the waterfront in Kumarakom with the cool breeze kissing your cheeks and try your hands on fishing at the lovely Marari Beach. This tour has been designed in a way that you can explore all prominent regions of Kerala without any stress and return with pleasurable memories.
North India And Nepal
14 14 days 13 nightsA relaxing tour featuring India’s so-called Golden Triangle (Delhi-Agra-Jaipur), with a rich backdrop of fascinating culture, monumental architecture and historical splendor, in addition to a memorable sojourn at Hinduism’s most sacred city. We see some of the most compelling highlights of northern India. From here the tour traverses to Nepal and reach Lumbini. Kathmandu is the capital and bustling city having many cultural world heritages site in small area. During your tour you visit to the main highlights of landmark destination in Nepal which is Kathmandu and Chitwan.
19-Day Trek to Gokya-Ri and the Everest Base Camp
19 19 days 18 nightsWitness breathtaking sites of Mount Everest and its neighboring peaks as you take this weeks-long trek. You'll begin in the Gundu valley before heading to Lukla by air and then to Chablung. Cross the Tharo Kosi river via a locally designed suspension bridge — one of many you'll pass over. From here you'll see the Kusum Kanguru peak. See the first of a few mani-stone painted ridges as you had to Phakding. Walk along the Dudh Kosi river on your way to Namche Bazaar, a trading center. You'll several villages separated by various forestry before arriving. Cross again at the Kyashar Khola river as you head to Monjo and then the Sagarmatha National Park. To acclimatize, you'll hike to the gorgeous villages of Thame, Phurte, Thamo, and Somde to reach Thami. Mounts Teng Kang Poche and Kwangde can be seen from here. On to Dole, you'll also see Khumbila and Tawache. You'll next head to Macchermo, and then Pangku, which is home to a large cave. Lake Longponga and Taujun both lie ahead of Gokyo, the home of stone houses and walled pastures. As you move on to the Cho La pass, you'll trek up to Kala Patter and, finally, the Everest Base Camp.
Trek to Mount Everest and Stay in Luxury Lodges
6 6 days 5 nightsWitness a once-in-a-life panoramic view of Mount Everest and several surrounding mountains as you explore this white Himalayan paradise. Take in the culture and lifestyle of the locals while you're at it. This journey begins with an easy trek to the village of Monjo where you'll sleep at the Summit Lodge. The challenge continues with an ascent to the gorgeous Namche Bazaar. Walk along the Dudh Kosi, AKA, the River of Milk, crossing several suspension bridges and trudging through rhododendron, magnolia, and fir forests. You'll eventually arrive at the Everest Base Camp. Here, the peaks of Mount Everest and Ama Dablam come into sight. You'll head on to Tashinga before making your way up the challenging trail. Along the way, you'll visit the Tengboche monastery — the most important in the Sherpa region. Descend the next day and branch off into the Khumjung village, the education center. Soon enough, you'll reach an incredible lodge in Mende.
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