India is an incredibly enchanting land that offers a huge array of experiences. With this in mind Joe Walsh Tours have arranged a comprehensive itinerary to ensure that you won't miss out on any of the highlights that this amazing country has to offer.
Discover Munnar, the highest town of Kerala, home to India's famous tea and cardamom plantations. Explore the ancient marvel of the city Cocin and its attractions such as the Dutch Palace, built by the Portuguese and presented to the Cochin Raja in 1555 AD. Take a boat ride on Lake Periyar and watch Asiatic elephants, Tiger leopards and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Stay overnight on 'Kettuvellam', a traditional houseboat, that will pass through the narrow channels of Vembanad Lake, paddyfields and local villages observing life in rural Kerala. Visit Kumarakom, one of the most important tourist centres in the state, with a large network of inland canals earning it the sobriquet ' Venice of the east' and then finish off the tour with a relaxed afternoon swimming and sunbathing at Kovalam located on the magnificent Arabian Sea Coast.
Joe Walsh Tours have a special 11 Day Tour / 10 nights from €1864 inclusive.
Package includes return flights, accommodation, transfers and tours as per the itinerary.
Outbound flights are from Dublin with Etihad airways to Cochin via Abu Dhabi, return flights are from Kovalam airport to Dublin via Abu Dhabi.
Accommodation in based on standard hotels on a B&B basis (prices per person sharing twin rooms); Accommodation on the houseboat on a Full Board basis.
Price is based on February 2012 departures. For a full breakdown on the itinerary, please visit
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For more information, call Joe Walsh Tours on 01-2410800 or visit www.joewalshtours.ie.
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