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Wildlife / Nature / Fishing Expedition
Nestled in the lush forests of the Western Ghats in Kerala are twelve wildlife sanctuaries and two national parks. Each one home to rare animals, birds, reptiles, insects and plants. From the endangered Nilgiri Tahr to the Lion-tailed Macaque. From the Atlas Moth - the largest in the world, to the Travancore Evening Brown, one of the rarest butterflies in the world. From the Neelakurinji that blooms once every twelve years to Podocarpus Walichianus, the only South Indian conifer...
And skirting these exotic destinations are some of the most delightful trekking trails in the country. At Thattekadu, Munnar, Thekkady, ...Some of them adventurously exciting. Others enchanting in equal measure. All washed in the spice-scented air of endless acres of plantations. Tea, coffee, cardamom, vanilla, pepper, oranges, mangoes...
Welcome to a world of spellbinding experiences. Welcomes to experience s as breathtaking as one picturesque land. Welcome to the wild and the wonderful in Gods Own Country.
Catch the fish at the Medieval Times Style by using hook and line from Lagoons and Rivers of Cochin. Experience Shrimp catching by net. Learn the art of fishing by Chinese fishing net.
Wildlife / Nature / Fishing Expedition Packages
| WNF5a |
WNF5b |
| DAY 1 |
Pick up from Cochin airport and Check in. |
DAY 1 |
Pick up from Cochin airport and Check in. |
| DAY 2 |
Native Fishing |
DAY 2 |
Thattekadu Bird Sanctuary |
| DAY 3 |
Munnar stay |
DAY 3 |
Munnar stay |
| DAY 4 |
Thekaddy / Periyar stay |
DAY 4 |
Thekaddy / Periyar stay |
| DAY 5 |
Drop at Airport |
DAY 5 |
Drop at Airport |
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| WNF5c |
WNF6a |
| DAY 1 |
Pick up from Cochin airport and Check in. |
DAY 1 |
Pick up from Cochin airport and Check in. |
| DAY 2 |
Native Fishing |
DAY 2 |
Native Fishing |
| DAY 3 |
Thekaddy / Periyar stay |
DAY 3 |
Thattekadu Bird Sanctuary |
| DAY 4 |
Thekaddy / Periyar stay |
DAY 4 |
Munnar stay |
| DAY 5 |
Drop at Airport |
DAY 5 |
Thekaddy / Periyar stay |
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DAY 6 |
Drop at Airport |
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| WNF6b |
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| DAY 1 |
Pick up from Cochin airport and Check in. |
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| DAY 2 |
Cochin backwaters and Cherai beach. |
| DAY 3 |
Munnar stay |
| DAY 4 |
Thekaddy / Periyar stay |
| DAY 5 |
House boat stay |
| DAY 6 |
Kumarakom and drop at Airport |
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Inclusive of:
Airport Assistance, pickup & drops in a chauffeur driven Non A/c car.
Accommodation for two adults on twin sharing basis and breakfast.
All meals included in house boat if part of itinerary.
Pure Vegetarian food available on request.
All transfers & sight seeing by Non AC Indica Car with English speaking chauffeur cum guide.
All parking fees and toll charges.
All applicable taxes.
Exclusive of:
Entry fee, Camera/video fee, boating at Thekkady (if in itinerary).
Other charges not mentioned in inclusive list above.
Optional:
Upgrade to AC car.
Upgrade hotel/resort/luxury houseboat.
WNF5a : Cochin Fishing - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy - Cochin
Duration : 04Nights / 05Days
Places Covered : Cochin Fishing - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy - Cochin
Day 1 Arrive in Cochin
On arrival in Cochin, pickup from airport and transfer to room.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 Fishing
Drive to backwaters a short distance from Cochin. Angling is the most popular mode of fishing here.
Pearl fish is an exotic species and is a keralan delicacy. The backwater has a soothing effect on the mind.
You can angle for hours on end. The host will prepare a Keralan Pearl fish curry with the fish you catch.
You can also take a ride in a country boat in the back waters.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 3 Munnar
Morning: Drive to Munnar (04½ hrs).This ride takes you through sprawling tea gardens with lots of picnic spots at each bend . Enjoy the scenic beauty, the marvelous waterfalls and high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by.
Pallivasal water falls: Known for its elegant beauty and is quite a refreshing experience. It is a real feast for the eyes. This is also a great place for trekking. Pothamedu view point: offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. The rolling hills, the cool mountain and the breathtaking scenery makes it is ideal for trekking and long mountain walks. Tea Tasting: The Tea Museum takes you to the bygone era and history of this Tea Country. The star attraction of the museum is the Mini Tea Factory located inside. Not only one could see the entire tea making process but also taste the different varieties of tea made here.
Overnight stay in Munnar
Day 4 Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy
Rajamalai: At 16 km from Munnar town the drive to Rajamalai is breathtaking. The walk along the park is very romantic and has some spectacular view. You can spend hours enjoying nature at its best. The park is also home to Nilgiri Thar an endangered deer species and the Neelakurinji, a flower which blossom only ever 12 years.
Drive to Periyar/Thekaddy.
Periyar tiger Reserve, Thekkady, is an example of natures bounty, with great scenic charm, rich bio diversity and providing veritable visitor satisfaction. Trekking through the dense woods and sprawling tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations is a exciting option. Boat cruises through the wildlife reserve to watch herds of elephants, bison bathing is a unique experience. Overnight stay in Periyar/Thekaddy.
Day 5 Periyar - Cochin
Drop at Cochin airport.
WNF5b : Cochin Thattekadu - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy - Cochin
Duration : 04Nights / 05Days
Places Covered : Cochin Thattekadu - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy - Cochin
Day 1 Arrive in Cochin
On arrival in Cochin, pickup from airport and transfer to room.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 Bird Sanctuary
One hour drive will leave you at Thattekadu bird sanctuary, situated between the branches of Periyar River. The sanctuary is an evergreen tropical forest, is a perfect habitat and home for different species of birds. You can watch the birds either from the watch tower or a rowing country boat. The rare birds in the sanctuary are horn bill, crimson-throated barbet, Bee-eater, Sunbird, Shrike, Fairy blue bird, grey-headed fishing Eagle, Back winged kite, Night Heron, Grey Heron, Malabar Shama. You can also see the common birds like Indian Roller, cuckoo, jungle Nightjar, kite, Malabar trogon, Grey jungle fowl, Robin bird, woodpecker, jungle Babbler and darter etc.
Day 3 Munnar.
Morning: Drive to Munnar (04½ hrs).This ride takes you through sprawling tea gardens with lots of picnic spots at each bend . Enjoy the scenic beauty, the marvelous waterfalls and high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by.
Pallivasal water falls: Known for its elegant beauty and is quite a refreshing experience. It is a real feast for the eyes. This is also a great place for trekking. Pothamedu view point: offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. The rolling hills, the cool mountain and the breathtaking scenery makes it is ideal for trekking and long mountain walks. Tea Tasting: The Tea Museum takes you to the bygone era and history of this Tea Country. The star attraction of the museum is the Mini Tea Factory located inside. Not only one could see the entire tea making process but also taste the different varieties of tea made here. Overnight stay in Munnar
Day 4 Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy
Rajamalai:
At 16 km from Munnar town the drive to Rajamalai is breathtaking. The walk along the park is very romantic and has some spectacular view. You can spend hours enjoying nature at its best. The park is also home to Nilgiri Thar an endangered deer species and the Neelakurinji, a flower which blossom only ever 12 years. Drive to Periyar/Thekaddy.
Periyar tiger Reserve, Thekkady, is an example of natures bounty, with great scenic charm, rich bio diversity and providing veritable visitor satisfaction. Trekking through the dense woods and sprawling tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations is a exciting option. Boat cruises through the wildlife reserve to watch herds of elephants, bison bathing is a unique experience. Overnight stay in Periyar/Thekaddy.
Day 5 Periyar - Cochin
Drop at Cochin airport.
WNF5c : Cochin Fishing - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy - Cochin
Duration : 04Nights / 05Days
Places Covered : Cochin Fishing - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy - Cochin
Day 1 Arrive in Cochin
On arrival in Cochin, pickup from airport and transfer to room.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 Fishing
Drive to backwaters a short distance from Cochin. Angling is the most popular mode of fishing here.
Pearl fish is an exotic species and is a keralan delicacy. The backwater has a soothing effect on the mind.
You can angle for hours on end. The host will prepare a Keralan Pearl fish curry with the fish you catch.
You can also take a ride in a country boat in the back waters. Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 3 - Periyar / Thekaddy
Periyar is a wildlife reserve located on the banks of the Periyar Lake. Ideal for a closer acquaintance with wildlife. The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the world's most fascinating natural wildlife reserves. Some of the rarest species of flora and fauna can be found here. While on wildlife tours to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary you can spot wild animals such as the Indian Elephant, Tigers, Leopards, Lion tail Macaques, barking deer, monitor lizards, Gaur, Wild dogs, Nilgiri Langurs, Nilgiri Tahr, reptiles such as the King Cobra and the python. One can spot a number of birds during wildlife tours to the Periyar wildlife sanctuary. Commonly sighted birds include the Giant Hornbill, Darter, Cormorant, Racket-tailed Drongo, white-bellied tree pie, flycatchers and laughing thrushes.
Day 4 - Periyar / Thekaddy
Periyar tiger Reserve, Thekkady, is an example of nature's bounty, with great scenic charm, rich bio diversity and providing veritable visitor satisfaction. Trekking through the dense woods and sprawling tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations is a exciting option. Boat cruises through the wildlife reserve to watch herds of elephants, bison bathing is a unique experience.
Overnight stay in Periyar/Thekaddy.
Day 5 - Periyar - Cochin
Drop at Cochin airport.
WNF6a : WNF6A - Cochin -Native Fishing - Thattekadu - Munnar - Periyar/Thekaddy - Cochin
Duration : 05Nights / 06Days
Places Covered : Cochin -Native Fishing - Thattekadu - Munnar - Periyar/Thekaddy - Cochin
Day 1 - Arrive in Cochin
On arrival in Cochin, pickup from airport and transfer to room.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 - Fishing.
Drive to backwaters a short distance from Cochin. Angling is the most popular mode of fishing here.
Pearl fish is an exotic species and is a keralan delicacy. The backwater has a soothing effect on the mind.
You can angle for hours on end. The host will prepare a Keralan Pearl fish curry with the fish you catch.
You can also take a ride in a country boat in the back waters.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 3 - Bird Sanctuary
One hour drive will leave you at Thattekadu bird sanctuary, situated between the branches of Periyar River. The sanctuary is an evergreen tropical forest, is a perfect habitat and home for different species of birds. You can watch the birds either from the watch tower or a rowing country boat. The rare birds in the sanctuary are horn bill, crimson-throated barbet, Bee-eater, Sunbird, Shrike, Fairy blue bird, grey-headed fishing Eagle, Back winged kite, Night Heron, Grey Heron, Malabar Shama. You can also see the common birds like Indian Roller, cuckoo, jungle Nightjar, kite, Malabar trogon, Grey jungle fowl, Robin bird, woodpecker, jungle Babbler and darter etc.
Day 4 - Munnar.
Morning: Drive to Munnar (04½ hrs).This ride takes you through sprawling tea gardens with lots of picnic spots at each bend . Enjoy the scenic beauty, the marvelous waterfalls and high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by.
Pallivasal water falls: Known for its elegant beauty and is quite a refreshing experience. It is a real feast for the eyes. This is also a great place for trekking.
Pothamedu view point: offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. The rolling hills, the cool mountain and the breathtaking scenery makes it is ideal for trekking and long mountain walks.
Tea Tasting: The Museum takes you to the bygone era and history of this Tea Country. The star attraction of the museum is the Mini Tea Factory located inside. Not only one could see the entire tea making process but also taste the different varieties of tea made here. Overnight stay in Munnar
Day 5 - Munnar - Periyar / Thekaddy
Rajamalai:
At 16 km from Munnar town the drive to Rajamalai is breathtaking. The walk along the park is very romantic and has some spectacular view. You can spend hours enjoying nature at its best. The park is also home to Nilgiri Thar an endangered deer species and the Neelakurinji, a flower which blossom only ever 12 years.
Drive to Periyar/Thekaddy.
Periyar tiger Reserve, Thekkady, is an example of nature's bounty, with great scenic charm, rich bio diversity and providing veritable visitor satisfaction. Trekking through the dense woods and sprawling tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations is a exciting option. Boat cruises through the wildlife reserve to watch herds of elephants, bison bathing is a unique experience. Overnight stay in Periyar/Thekaddy.
Day 6 - Periyar - Cochin
Drop at Cochin airport.
WNF6b - Cochin - Fishing - Bird Sanctuary - Periyar/Thekaddy - Periyar/Thekaddy - Cochin
Duration : 05Nights / 06Days
Places Covered : Cochin - Fishing - Bird Sanctuary - Periyar/Thekaddy - Periyar/Thekaddy - Cochin
Day 1 - Arrive in Cochin
On arrival in Cochin, pickup from airport and transfer to room.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 2 - Fishing.
Drive to backwaters a short distance from Cochin. Angling is the most popular mode of fishing here.
Pearl fish is an exotic species and is a keralan delicacy. The backwater has a soothing effect on the mind.
You can angle for hours on end. The host will prepare a Keralan Pearl fish curry with the fish you catch.
You can also take a ride in a country boat in the back waters.
Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 3 - Bird Sanctuary
One hour drive will leave you at Thattekadu bird sanctuary, situated between the branches of Periyar River. The sanctuary is an evergreen tropical forest, is a perfect habitat and home for different species of birds. You can watch the birds either from the watch tower or a rowing country boat. The rare birds in the sanctuary are horn bill, crimson-throated barbet, Bee-eater, Sunbird, Shrike, Fairy blue bird, grey-headed fishing Eagle, Back winged kite, Night Heron, Grey Heron, Malabar Shama. You can also see the common birds like Indian Roller, cuckoo, jungle Nightjar, kite, Malabar trogon, Grey jungle fowl, Robin bird, woodpecker, jungle Babbler and darter etc
Day 4 - Periyar / Thekaddy
Periyar is a wildlife reserve located on the banks of the Periyar Lake. Ideal for a closer acquaintance with wildlife. The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the world's most fascinating natural wildlife reserves. Some of the rarest species of flora and fauna can be found here. While on wildlife tours to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary you can spot wild animals such as the Indian Elephant, Tigers, Leopards, Liontail Macaques, barking deer, monitor lizards, Gaur, Wild dogs, Nilgiri Langurs, Nilgiri Tahr, reptiles such as the King Cobra and the python. One can spot a number of birds during wildlife tours to the Periyar wildlife sanctuary. Commonly sighted birds include the Giant Hornbill, Darter, Cormorant, Racket-tailed Drongo, white-bellied tree pie, flycatchers and laughing thrushes.
Day 5 - Periyar / Thekaddy
Periyar tiger Reserve, Thekkady, is an example of nature's bounty, with great scenic charm, rich bio diversity and providing veritable visitor satisfaction. Trekking through the dense woods and sprawling tea, coffee, orange and spice plantations is a exciting option. Boat cruises through the wildlife reserve to watch herds of elephants, bison bathing is a unique experience.
Overnight stay in Periyar/Thekaddy.
Day 6 - Periyar - Cochin
Drop at Cochin airport.
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