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Day
01: Arrive Mumbai - Madurai
Assistance on arrival and transfer to domestic airport to
connect flight for Madurai. meeting and assistance on
arrival and transfer to your hotel. upon arrival Tradition
welcome with Aarti ,Tikka, Garland and welcome drink. There
will be live Nadaswaram Music (typical south indian music),
which is normally played during relegious ceremony or during
wedding. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening witness the
Bharatnatyam show in your hotel.(aprox11/2 hour) followed by
a special Tamillian Dinner (meals will be served on the
banana leaf and the group members will have an opportunity
of having the dinner with their hands instead of using Fork
and Knife Overnight at the Hotel.
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02 : Madurai
Morning visit the Meenakshi temple to witness the Aarti
ceremony (as in the evening temple is to crowded with local
devotees) which take place between 00500-0700 hrs. After
Aarti ceremony return to hotel. Breakfast at hotel and than
sightseeing of Madurai.We will park the coach about one KM
away for the hotel .Will arrange indian Rikshaws at the
hotel. which will drive the clients from the hotel to
coach.once the complete group is transfered, will start the
city tour of Madurai including visit to the temples. We will
organize lunch at a typical south indian restaurant where
Thali lunch will be provided .Each thali will have
roti,puri,three type of vegetable Boiled rice Sambar, rasam,
Paisaam, papad, pickle and sweet dish. Afternoon we will
make a cofee break in a good demonstration for about half an
hour during this break .Evening a south indian wedding
ceremony .we will pickup a couple from the group who will be
made as bride and bridegroom. We will organize a prohit to
perform the wedding ceremony, the group member will be
provided with grand dinner ,in the end we will have the DJ
and the dance floor for the group members.
Day
03: Madurai - Periyar
Morning drive to periyar, we will make a stop in the
Tamilnadu-Kerala border in a nice restaurant for lunch.
Arrive Periyar and transfer to the hotel. Later boats cruise
on lake periyar to view the wildlife. Afternoon visit the
tea plantation. evening cocktail near the pool.overnight at
the hotels.
Day
04: Periyar - Cochin
Morning drive from periyar through the Tea Plantation.
Arrive Kottayam where the coach will drop the clients to
start the Backwater Cruise. The coach, will then meet the
group members in alleppey. Arrive Alleppey and transfer to
hotel prince where an elaborate lunch will be provided,
After lunch proceed by coach for cochin. Arrive and check in
at Hotel . Upon arrival the group members will be provided
with warm welcome Aarti. Tikka and Garland etc,they will
have a little free time to relex. Evening an exclusive
kathakali performance show for the group members followed by
Chinese dinner in the hotel. overnight at the hotel.
Day
05: Cochin
Full day sightseeing tours of chching inculding visit to
jewish synagogue.Cycle rickshaws are not available in
cochin.we will however try to arrange some typical ride for
the group members
for about half an hour. Lunch in a nice local restaurant.
Will arrange a typical local drum olayers (its going to be
too noisy ;) Evening We can suggest a village Theme. We will
create a small village in the hotel and the group members
will be able to see the Bangle sellers,
Old Men smoking Hubble Bubble (Hukka), villagers selling dry
fish and some small stalls selling local items. The group
members will also have an opportunity to pick up some
souvenirs on cash payment. Group will be provided with a
kerala meal, Overnight at the hotel.
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Day
06: Cochin - Goa
Morning free, Transfer to the airport in time to connect
flight for Goa. (per current schedule this flight operates
only on Mondays and Fridays).Light refreshment on arrival at
hotel in Goa along with welcome drink, Meeting and
assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Group members
will have some time to relax in the room. Evening meeting
and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Group
members will have some time to relax in the room. Evening
party on the Goan beach dinner followed by D.J. Overnight at
the Resort.
Day
07: Goa
Late Morning, Two hour special cruise on river Mandovi by
19th century Dhow (capacity 60 pax), We will arrange
cultural programme on board and the lunch will also be on
board. Return to the hotel late afternoon. Suggest this day
late afternoon is left free to explore Goa. For your
information the following can be offered as optional :
Buffet dinner in the restaurant of hotel. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day
08: Goa
Buffet Breakfast at hotel. This day suggest following
options :-- A) CASTAWAY CRUISE- Spend the day outat sea, sea
spoting dolphins, fishing and snorkeling and stop for a
delicious Bar-be-que
lunch at a deserted island paradise. B) FULL OF
SPICE-EXPLORE the backwaters of Goa by boat. Watching for
crocodiles along the way and then spice things up even more
with a visit to the spice plantation.
C) DUDHSAGAR FALLS _Travel by car drive to base of the
spectacular falls and enjoy a refershing swim of simply soak
up the sun. D) CRUISE BY SUNSET - Take a sunset cruise on
the river Mandovi while enjoying traditional Goan music and
dancing. In case if you like us to include any ofthe above,
we will only be too pleased to do the same.
In THE EVENING WE SUGGES THEME: -"TASTE OF ASIA" Enter the
Dragon with an Asian Evening which takes you through a
culinary journey from the countries of Indonesia,
Malaysia,Thailand, Mongolia, China, Japan Vietnam or
philipines, Korea and laos, Explore the delicate art of
south East dining. The cubbled path from the gates leads you
to an arena of South East asia's finest cuisine,spread over
various counters and action station is th food lid on
fabrics and laos. Of course,not to forget the deserts that
takes you to Nirvana from all these countries,Lie back and
explore the culinary delights from the worlds most deverse
of cusine and listen to the fantasizing music of the
Anglings.
Day
09: Goa - Mumbai
Morning Free. Transfer to the airport in time to connect
flight for mumbai. Meeting and assitance on arrival and
transfer to Hotel. Afternoon a short city tour of mumbai .We
will include a visit to one of the Filim studios. We will
arrange for the Group members a film show of a very popular
Hindi Film. Evening dinner at the Tanjore Restaurent
(specialty restaurent) situated at hotel Taj Mahal. The
hotel has folk Dance performance every day during the diner.
overnight at the hotel.
Day
10: Depart Mumbai
Morning visit to Elephanta caes or else a city tour of
Mumbai. Lunch in a local restaurant. Late evening transfer
to the International airport to connect onward international
flight.
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