COCHIN CITY STOPOVER
02 Nights / 03 Days
Overview
Being the spice garden for the world, Cochin is renowned to its spice
hub that manufactures the world’s best spices. Cochin city tours take you to
the southern region of India, Cochin, one of the most fascinating states in
India and nestled on the southern tip of the countryside beside the azure
Arabian Sea. Traditional churches and ancient heritage buildings are the
stopover for tourists. The attraction of Cochin city tour
remains in your mind lifelong with picturesque destinations, romantic
breathtaking beaches, enthralling backwaters, beautiful lakes, enchanting hill
stations, lush landscapes and paddy fields, ancient historical monuments and
sites. There are many exotic picturesque tourists’ destinations in the Cochin
which can be visited, explore and enjoyed on Cochin City Tours in this
incredible tourist destination of India.
Package
Inclusions
• Accommodation on twin sharing basis
• Daily breakfast
• All transfer and sight seeing by air-conditioned transport
• Services of local English speaking guides for the sightseeing as per package
details
• Service tax
Package
Exclusions
• Any airport taxes
• Any airfares
• Any new tax imposed by the Government
• Any expenditure of personal nature such as tips, drinks, telephone charges,
laundry etc.
• Entrances to the monuments
• Any other meal except listed in inclusions
Cochin city tour Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive Cochin
Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to
hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02 Cochin (City Tour)
After breakfast, visit St. Francis
Church built in 1503 by Portuguese Franciscan friars where Vasco da Gama was
buried for 14 years before his remains were transferred to Lisbon. Further visit
Chinese fishing nets. Nearby is the Mattancherry Palace or "Dutch
Palace" . The central hall on the 1st floor was the coronation hall of the
Rajas of Kochi. In the evening enthrall yourself with a special presentation of
the colorfully costumed Kathakali Dance Drama. This mask dance form is
originally from Kerala and 1500 years old. This classical dance has 24 mudras
expressing the nine emotions of serenity, wonder, kindness, love, valour, fear,
contempt, loathing and anger. Usually performed by males.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
IMP: Dutch Palace is closed on Friday & Synagogue is closed on Friday &
Saturday.
Day 03 Leave Cochin
Departure transfer to the airport to board flight for your onward destination.
End of services
Tour
Price valid from 15 May 2010 - 31 August 2010
02 pax
03 star
04
star
05
star
Price
on Twin Sharing / per person
USD 145 Per Person
USD 159 Per Person
USD 221 Per Person
Supplement cost for entrance fees at the monuments USD 5 per person
Tour
Price valid from 01 September 2010 - 31 March 2011
02 pax
03 star
04
star
05
star
Price
on Twin Sharing / per person
USD 156 Per Person
USD 173 Per Person
USD 430 Per Person
Supplement cost for entrance fees at the monuments USD 5 per person
Tour
Lodging Info : 02 Nights Hotel
Accommodation will be provided on room with Breakfast Basis. For Lunch &
Dinner there would be an additional supplement, except at the places where
mentioned in the itinerary. A hotel list is as follows:
Place
03 star
04
star
05
star
Cochin
The Presidency or similar
Abad Atrium or similar
Brunton
Boat Yard or similar
Check in / out time at hotels is 12 noon.