The Magic of the Ghats Tour

Day 01: Mumbai
Reach Mumbai. On arrival, you will be met by our representative & transferred to hotel. After a traditional welcome, check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02s: Mumbai Sightseeing
Enjoy a full day sightseeing of the city of the dreams. Start your day from the Gateway of India -one of Mumbai's most famous monuments designed by George Wittett in the Indo-Saracenic style with Gujarati and Islamic elements; watch the devotees pay their respects at the Mahalaxmi temple, Sidhi Vinayak Temple , Jain temple and at the tomb of the Muslim saint Haji Ali; see the magic of Indian history and heritage explode at the Prince of Wales Museum; take a undersea walk at the Taraporewala Aquarium and see the magic of the marine life unfold before your eyes. Learn about the Zoroastrian burial rites at the Tower of Silence and see the Christians celebrate their faith at the innumerable churches and cathedrals across the city; important ones being Mount St Mary’s, Aloysius Church, Mahim Church and St Thomas’ Cathedral. Then visit the National Gallery of Modern Art and the Jahangir Art Gallery to see the works and exhibits of Indian masters and artists. And finally watch the sun go the horizon from one of Mumbai's most popular promenades -the Marine Drive and enjoy yourself in the carnival like atmosphere of the Juhu and Chowpatty Beaches before a deep slumber at your hotel.

Day 3: Mumbai - Goa
In the morning we fly for the Tropical paradise of Goa. A day of leisure, spend the day lazing round at beaches of Goa, try the delectable Goan dishes, feni or try your luck at the Ramada Caravala. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Goa
Today, we spend the city exploring the city of Goa. From beaches to forts, from churches to temples and from lakes, springs and waterfalls to wildlife reorts. Goa has everything for everyone. Overnight at hotel.

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Day 05 - Goa - Cochin - Kerala
Today, we fly to Cochin. On arrival, transfer to Keraleeyam. After getting some rest, we go canoeing around Keraleeyam and pay a visit to the Keraleeyam town with its azure beaches. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 06 - Kerala
Today, we discover Kerala the way it should be -by taking a motorboat cruise along the palm-fringed backwaters in a country boat. Witness the beauty of Kerala village in its lush green landscapes and dense vegetation; get a photo-session in traditional Kerala grab and see the fishermen catch the fishes. Overnight stat at the hotel.

Day 07 - Kerala
Today, we explore the beautiful architecture, the interiors, furnishing, cutlery and the costume of the village followed by a "Kuttanad" Country boat cruise & trek. Breath the pure fresh air and enjoy the calm, soothing and friendly environs of the village. Boating in KErala is an experience in itself. Relax & spend overnight at hotel.

Day 08 and 09- Kerala
A day to rejuvenate and revirogate yourself. Spend the day rejuvenating yourselves through Sanjeevanam-an Ayurvedic therapy that comprises of Pizhichil, Dhara, Avisanam etc.

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Day 10 - Cochin
After breakfast, we leave for Cochin(Kochi)- the Queen of the Arabian Sea also known as the Gateway to Kerala.. A day of leisure, spending the day either by shopping or by interacting with the locals. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance show. The Kathakali dance is renowned through out the world for its harmonious blending of poetry, music, costumes and gestures to narrate stories from Indian Epics. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11 - Cochin
Morning sightseeing tour covering: Jewish Synagogue - Built in 1568 the oldest synagogue in the commonwealth stands, adorned by hundreds of exquisite hand - painted Chinese tiles in blue & white; St. Francis church originally, built out of wood in 1503 and thus earning fame as the oldest European church in India. The famous Portuguese navigator Vasco de Gama was buried there; the Sant Cruz Baslica Church situated close to St.Francis Church has some beautiful paintings. Dutch Palace - As you climb its stone steps, you enter a different world of Palanquins and heraldry, jewels and rich murals. Roam about in the cobbled streets, you will love it. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12 - Cochin - Bangalore
After a sumptious Keralan breakfast, we leave for the GArden City of Bangalore. After getting refreshed, we leave for the city tour that covers the Vidhan Sudha( the State’s Legislature and Secretariat),Philomena Church, Nandi Temple - One of the oldest temple, popularly known as the Bull temple . Overnight at hotel.

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Day 13 - Bangalore - Shravanbelgola - Hassan
Today, we leave for Shravanbelgola. Located some 51 kms from Hassan, Shravanbelgola is one of most important Jain Pilgrim centers. Here is the 17m high monolith of Lord Bahubali - the world’s tallest monolithic statue. Post Lunch we, leave for Hassan - the seat of Hoysala architecture.

Day 14 - Hassan/Hampi
After breakfast, we leave for an excursion to Belur & Halebid. You can experience the beautiful Architecture of Hoysala's. The Chennakeshava Temple one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture. The Veeranarayan Temple and the smaller shrines are well worth a visit. Overnight at hotel.

After a hearty breafast, we drive over to Hampi- a world heritage site, which was once the capital of the Vijayanagara Kings.

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Day 15 - Hassan - Mysore
After breakfast, we visit the exclusive locales of Mysore- the Mysore Palace, Chamundi hills - Towering over the city, these hills are 13 kms away from Mysore. Halfway up is the Nandi bull, a 4.8m monolith, the Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery,and the Brindavan Gardens, where the musical fountains & colorful lights transform this place into a fairy land. Overnight at hotel.

Day 16 - Mysore - Bangalore - Mumbai
Drive back to Bangalore to catch flight to Mumbai.