Romantic South India

8 Days

Duration

Coimbatore (India)

Tour Starts In

Coimbatore (India)

Tour Ends In

English +8 More

Operated in

1 - 80 Yrs

Age Group

Destination Covered

Munnar Idukki Eravikulam National Park Ooty Coonoor Kodaikanal

Itinerary
Inclusions
Terms

Tour Package Itinerary

Explore the Day-to-Day Itinerary for a detailed schedule of the Romantic South India to understand your daily activities and travel plans. The tour is fully customizable. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.

Day 1: Coimbatore - Ooty (85 kms/3 hrs drive)

Upon landing at Coimbatore Airport, you'll be greeted by an Alkof Holidays representative who will transfer you to Ooty, renowned as the Queen of Hill Stations. Check into your hotel upon arrival. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing and acclimating to the pleasant climate of Ooty. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Exploring Ooty

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading out to discover more of Ooty’s natural beauty. Begin with a visit to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. This peak is the fourth highest in South India, following Anamudi, Mannamalai, and Meesapulimala. Continue to Ooty Lake, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat ride on its tranquil waters. Afterward, head to the Botanical Gardens, a sprawling 55-acre park divided into several sections including the Fern House, Lower Garden, Italian Garden, Conservatory, and Nurseries. Visit Gudalur, a scenic area near Ooty, where you can explore the Shooting Spot, known for its picturesque landscapes and ideal for photography. Also, check out Needle Rock View Point, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding terrain. Return to your hotel in Ooty and unwind. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ooty.

Day 3: At Ooty (Coonoor Sightseeing)

After breakfast at the hotel, set out for a day trip to Coonoor, a charming hill station located near Ooty. Start your exploration with a visit to the lush tea gardens of Coonoor, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty. Next, head to Dolphin's Nose, a viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys. Continue to Lamb's Rock, another popular viewpoint that provides stunning views of the Coonoor area and the Nilgiri hills. Finally, visit Sims Park, a well-maintained botanical garden spread over 12 hectares in Upper Coonoor. The park features a diverse collection of plants and flowers, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ooty.

Day 4: Ooty - Kodaikanal (255 kms/6.5 hrs drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Kodaikanal, a picturesque lakeside resort town renowned for its romantic ambiance and stunning natural beauty. Known for its pleasant climate, mist-covered cliffs, and scenic waterfalls, Kodaikanal is a perfect getaway. Upon arrival, check into your resort and take the rest of the day to relax and acclimate to the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful environment and prepare for your upcoming exploration of this charming hill station. Overnight stay at the resort.

Day 5: Exploring Kodaikanal

After breakfast at the resort, set out for a day of sightseeing in Kodaikanal. Visit Pillar Rocks Viewpoint, a stunning cliffside location with breathtaking views of the mountains and the distinctive pillar-shaped rock formations. Head to Silver Cascade Falls, where you can admire the steep waterfall cascading through lush greenery, creating a picturesque natural setting. Explore Bryant Park, known for its beautifully manicured gardens and diverse plant species. Following this, visit Kodai Lake, famous for its serene atmosphere and boat rides, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Return to your resort to unwind and relax. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure, taking in the calming ambiance of Kodaikanal. Overnight stay at the resort.

Day 6: Kodaikanal - Munnar (170 kms/5 hrs drive)

After breakfast, depart for Munnar, the scenic hill station in Kerala renowned for its tea gardens and lush landscapes. En route, stop to visit picturesque waterfalls and natural scenic spots, capturing the beauty of the region. Upon arrival in Munnar, check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the local area or simply relaxing and enjoying the serene environment. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7: Exploring Munnar

Spend the day discovering the enchanting landscapes of Munnar, nestled in the Western Ghats at the confluence of Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundale streams. Renowned for its tea plantations and stunning natural beauty, Munnar was a favored summer retreat for the British government. Begin with a visit to Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the reservoir. Next, explore Kundale Lake, known for its serene environment and picturesque surroundings. Stop by Echo Point to experience the natural echo phenomenon and admire the surrounding vistas. Head to Rajamalai (Eravikulam National Park), home to the endangered Nilgiri Thar mountain goats. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening and an overnight stay.

Day 8: Munnar - Coimbatore (160 kms/4 hrs drive) & Departure

In the morning, our representative will transfer you to Coimbatore Airport for your onward journey. Safe travels as you head to your next destination or return home.

Tour Inclusion / Exclusions

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Deluxe Accommodation

Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.

Meals

Daily buffet breakfast at the hotels.
Daily buffet dinner at the hotels.

Transport

Airport pick-up / drop-off, All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary (non-ac during hill drive).
1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dezire or similar.
3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar.
5 or more persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.

Additional Services

Our additional services enhance your travel experience with a variety of exclusive offerings. Enjoy a seamless and personalized journey tailored to your needs.

Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
1 boat ride on Ooty Lake.
1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
All applicable taxes.

Expert Guides

Tour guides are not required, however you can hire tour at an additional cost (kindly discuss with your tour manager if you want a tour guide during trip).

Flights

Any International or domestic flights are not included.

Insurance

It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.

Additional Services

Our additional services enhance your travel experience with a variety of exclusive offerings. Enjoy a seamless and personalized journey tailored to your needs.

Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
Any VISA fee (if applicable).
Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

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Know Before Your Go

Important Information

If rooms are not available at the mentioned hotels, we will provide alternate hotels of a similar category. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
Any costs arising from natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client and paid directly on the spot. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
India VISA: In most cases, you'll need a visa to visit India. Exceptions include Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizens of a few select countries with visa-free agreements. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.

Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.

Cancellation

No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour, if you cancel this tour 30 days prior your tour start date. Read complete details at Cancellation Policy.

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