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Kerala, Goa
BEACHES OF GOA AND KERALA
Goa is India's smallest state in terms of area 3,702 km, and the fourth smallest in terms of population, located on the west coast of India in the region known as the Konkon, The Arabian sea bounds it to the west.Its capital is Panjim, and largest city is Vasco. In the 15th century Portugaise merchants first landed in Goa and annexed it soon after. Their colony existed for about 450 years, until it was taken over by India in 1961.

It is known Internationally for its beaches, Goa is visited by hundred of thousand of touris both foreign and domestic every year,.Apart from beaches, Goa is also known for its world herittage architecture and has rich flora and fauna. Further to Kerala, the Gods own country. One of the southern states of India along the gregarious shores of the Arabian sea at an expanse of the 38,863 sq km, with various landscapes and natural resources. Sandy beached, coconut groove s, back water canal, of course Ayurvedic massage, Yoga and meditation concept attract the peoples from all over the world.
Region :- Goa-Kerala
Season :- Oct. to March.
Duration :- 7 days.


DAY 01: Arrive Goa and transfer to Baga,
On arrival at Dabolin airport in Goa, transfer to hotel. Day free to relax on beach. In the evening enjoy of "Goan cuisine" local seafood delicacies. night in hotel. Baga is a small but a beautiful beach that lies between Colva and Calangute. It offers a peaceful environment as compared to Colva or Calangute. The sand here is gold but brown, having a grove of palms and is famous for fishing. The Baga River flows down one side of it offering a pleasant diversion for children.

DAY 02: Baga (day excursion)
The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary named after Indias famous ornitholo Salim Ali is situated in the island of Chorao along the river Mandovi near Panaji. Varieties of local and migratory birds are found here in the sdacttary, back to Baga and rest time free for own activities. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 03: Baga to Colva.
Colva is god's perfect gift for those who seek solitude in their holidays. One can also see the beautiful houses and villas that dot the village. Another interesting thing about Colva is its popularity among the locals. Though the beach is fairly famous with foreign and Indian tourists, it is the locals who can be seen here in large numbers among them some are the fisher men.

Small village of Colva having most loved beach with white sand and palm fringed, Colva is fairly safe place to make a splash in water but don't venture in deepwater unless you are a strong swimmer. For water sport lover jet skiing and speed boat rides facilities are available.

Nossa Senhora de Merces (Our Lady of Mercy) Church This church is very famous in Colva and has a religious history attached to it. Can be visited by evening those who are interested other wise just enjoy the beach.
The most fascinating moment is to visit the villages, meet the peoples

DAY 04: Colva to Cochin:
Transfer to Airprot and flight to Cochin, Arrival Cochin check in hotel, Cochin is situated between the Oman's sea and many small islands. It has been a Portuguese, then Dutch prosperous territory on the silk and spices road. It is a kind of magical place : you will walk in the old streets, visit the Saint François's church, the synagogue, the Dutch Palace, you will discover the fishermen coming back from fishing and their huge and famous nets fixed on the shore. In the evening, you will be able to see a Kathakhali performance (extra, in option). Night in Cochin.

DAY 05: Cochin - Allepy 40 kms. 1 hours. Back water
Drive to Allepy, On arrival board in house boat to spend 1 days at the peaceful rhythm of the Kerala Backwaters, visiting the canals by boat, stroll by foot in the villages in through paddy fields and the coconut trees', Night in A/C boat.with all meals.Choose from many interesting routes and each one is more enchanting than the other. You will take an excursion to nearby villages and historical sites

DAY 06: Alleppey - Kovalam (180 kms. Km-4 hrs) relax on beach
On the way to Kovalom visit the villages, by afternoon check in hotel, evening at leisure. A small village located on the shore of Arabian sea in kerala called Kovalam" means grove of coconut trees and true to its name the village offers an endless sight of coconut trees. The beaches of Kovalam has three parts. The most popular is (Southern) light house beach. One can have spectacular view of Vizhinjam mosque from the further norh. Others are The northern Samudra and The middle is Hawah, There are optional possibilities of Kayaking, Skiing and swimming in shallow blue water and to have the sun bath in exotic tropical sun. the Kovalam beach is known as the "Paradise of the South". Apart from the beach activities one can have optional Yoga, meditation, oil message facilities.and those who are interesting by learning can be taught by the expert. Night in Kovalam.

Day 07: Kovalam and Departure.
Day at leisure on beach, 12 noon check out the room, As per the flight schedule transfer to airport at Trivendrum and departure to yours onward destination.

Cost per person: Departure from 2 person onward
























 
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