Kerela Tour

Arrive Cochin to Munnar Local

On arrival at Cochin, you will be transferred to Munnar. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Munnar is located at the confluence of 03 rivers as the very name signifies. The sprawling tea plantations and picturesque towns make Munnar a popular hill resort town in South India. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Sightseeing: Enroute visit Kodanadu elephant care centre, Cheyyara waterfalls, Valara waterfalls, Attukadu waterfalls, Spice plantations etc.

Distance between Cochin to Munnar 135 Kms (3.5 hours) by road

Nainital Lake Tour

In the morning start the sightseeing of Munnar visiting the tea plantations, Tea Museum, the Eravikulam National park home of the endangered Niligiri Thar (Ibex), followed by visit to the Mattupetty dam, the the Kundala Lake and other scenic spots. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Sightseeing: Eravikulam National Park (Raja Malai), mattupetty dam, tea estates, eco point, spice plantation, rose garden, photo point, honey bee tree, tea museum, blossom park, kundale dam and top station

Munnar to Thekkady

Morning transfer to Thekkady (Periyar) (4 hrs drive). Thekkady has one of the world’s most fascinating natural wildlife reserves noted for its geography, diverse wildlife and scenic beauty. Arive at Thekkady and check-in at Hotel: Later afternoon boat ride on the Lake Periyar where one can have a unique experience of viewing wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. The greatest attraction of Periyar, however are the herds of wild elephants that come down to play in the lake (Wild life viewing is always dependent on one’s good fortune). Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Sightseeing: visit periyar wild life sanctuary where you can see wild elephant, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and more, mullaperiyar dam and spice plantations tour where one can shop exotic spices

Distance between Munnar to Thekkady  is 125 Kms / 3 Hours by road

Thekkady to Alleppey Houseboat

Morning leave for Alleppey to enjoy a boat cruise tour in Alleppey Houseboat. Rest of the day at leisure on the House Boat which is world’s major tourist attraction. Sit back and relax while the boat cruises through the narrow serene backwater canals of Alleppey. We can see here in breathing green, the village slumbers by the Vembanad Lake. On cruise scenery flashes up vivid contrasts of lush green and deep blues. As the boat glider along the gorgeous green of the fringed palms the ripples in the blue water blend in to little wavelets. Lunch, Evening Tea/ Coffee with snacks, dinner all are provided inside the houseboat. Overnight stay will provide on House Boat. Note: • The cruise commences at 1230 hrs with lunch served on board and continues till dusk. At dusk the boat will anchor in a wide waterway or lake for the night (The backwaters close to boat traffic at dusk as the fisherman lay their nets in the backwaters. Other boats are not allowed to ply in the backwaters after dusk. On the following day the cruise commences again after breakfast and the guest will be dropped at Alleppey by 0900Hrs. Overnight stay at hotel.

• Houseboat check in at 12Noon and cruises till 5PM, Boat will be anchored till 8AM and cruises till 9AM for checkout
• For A/C Houseboat, A/C will be operating from 9PM till 6AM only (All houseboat related inclusions are applicable only if the Itinerary is including Houseboat stay)
• Cruise Time : 6 hrs.
• Bed Rooms : 01, 02 or 03 Bedroom as per room occupancy
• Boarding @ : 12.00 pm
• Ac will be operational from 09.00 PM to 06.00 AM

After breakfast, enjoy a small cruise through the lake. Later at 0900 Hrs, boat arrives at Alleppey finishing point jetty. Check out from houseboat and we drive to Kochi Airport/Railway Station.

RISHIKESH /HARIDWAR – CHOPTA (THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP) – EVENING SNACKS, TEA & COFFEE AND DINNER.

Magpie group has a permanent camp site “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP” located at a height of 2350 mtrs above sea level amidst the evergreen dense Alpine forest of oak and deodar with the clear Himalayan range view. The Camp has specious alpine meadow perfect to do outdoor activates like birding, obstacle courses , adventure activities and so many other outdoor games. Tranquilly of this camp site make it different from other road side accommodations/ camps because its 300 mts upwards from motor road and you will be relaxed and uninterrupted from hustle and bustle of tourists flocking this region. Various species of native birds will give you a wakeup call every morning.
It’s picturesque location, prompt service, neat & clean accommodation, multi cuisine restaurant, experienced staff, best possible amenities, different adventure and recreational activities and a whole assortment of equipment to carry out trekking and adventure activities make Magpie Camp best choice for your escape from routine life.
Check in at Chopta in “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP”.

BASECAMP (THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP) -CHOPTA – TUNGNATH (3680 MTS/12070 FT) – CHANDRASILA (4090 MTS/13415 FT) – CHOPTA -BASECAMP

Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Tea & coffee And Dinner.

THINGS TO DO AT THE CAMP AND ITS SURROUNDINGS.

• Obstacle activities, with 9 different obstacles:-

1.  Burma Bridge
2.  Double Rope Bridge.
3.  Cat Walk.
4.  Rope Ladder.
5.  Commando Crawl
6.  Tarzan Swing
7.  Balance Beam
8.  Monkey Crawl
9.  Rope climbing.

• Outdoor sports activities:-

1.  Volley Ball
2.  Football
3.  Badminton and Cricket
4.  Golf (chargeable) etc.

• Adventure Sports Activities:-

1.  Adventure Sports Activities:-
2.  Rappelling
3.  Tree climbing
4.  River crossing etc.

• Team Building Activities: According to Group strength and interest these activities are explained on spot at the Camp.
• Indoor Games:-

1.  Card
2.  Chess
3.  Carom etc.

• Nature activities: In camp surroundings visitors enjoy jungle walking, bird watching, wildlife watching, star gazing and nature photography etc.

THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP CHOPTA -SARI – DEORIATAL (2438 MTS/7998 FT) – NIGHT STAY AT THE MAGPIE ECO RETREAT.

Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Tea & coffee And Dinner.

Magpie Eco Retreat and Camps

Our Eco Retreat in Devariyatal is situated on top of mountain (at 8500 ft) at a very calm place surrounded by lush green Alpine and Rhododendron Trees where a guest can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of Great Himalayas (90 km Stretch) as well as View of Devariya Lake. Our aim is providing all you need to begin your independent adventure and make your stay most comfortable. A very warm welcome awaits you at our Group-run Eco Retreat, where we are committed to making your stay with us as enjoyable, pleasant and relaxing as we possibly can.
With zero inhabitation all around this Eco- Retreat at Devariyatal in Chopta is a quiet gateway for anyone looking to remove themselves from th hustle and bustle of urban life.

DEVARIYATAL TO SARI AND BACK TO RIHIKESH/HARIDWAR

Break Fast at Magpie.

What to Wear :-

• Comfortable trekking/hiking shoes
• Layers of clothing to stay warm

What not to Wear :-

• Expensive watches or jewellery
• Unnecessary electronic devices
• Carry your luggage in a duffle bag or backpack
• Avoid suitcases, trolleys or any other hard luggage