Arrive in Goa and transfer to a beach resort
5D/4N Golden Goa
Price from: $959 per person based on twin sharing basis.
Goa is a short flight from Mumbai on the western coastlines stretching along the Arabian Sea. Its long history as a Portuguese colony prior to 1961 is evident in its preserved 17th-century churches and the area’s tropical spice plantations. Goa is also known for its beaches, ranging from popular stretches in North and South Goa and to those in laid-back fishing villages.
Itinerary
Day 1
Goa
Goa
Day 2
Goa (B)
Goa (B)
Half day tour of Old Goa, the ancient capital of Goa, visiting Old Goa Churches of Se Cathedral, St. Francis of Assisi, Basilica of Bob Jesus, Church of St. Cajetan, Chapel of St. Catherine, ruins of the Church of Augustine and Church of Our Lady Of Rosary. Later proceed towards the Capital city of Panaji, drive through Altinho visit Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 3
Goa (B)
Goa (B)
Enjoy the famous beaches of Goa
Day 4
Goa (B)
Goa (B)
Enjoy the famous beaches of Goa
Day 5
Goa (B)
Goa (B)
Included: Accommodation in 4* hotels, meals as speificed and transfers in air conditioned private vehicle
5D/4N Relaxing Kovalam
Price from: $959 per person based on twin sharing basis.
Kovalam has 3 three adjacent crescent beaches surrounded by rows of green palm groves, besides a huge variety of beach sports. The beaches are extremely popular among westerners due to shallow waters and low tidal waves. The town has gained popularity for its Ayurvedic Retreats offering heaps of herbal treatments for various medical conditions, due to the moist humid climate and abundant supply of medicinal plants and herbs there.
Itinerary
Day 1
Cochin / Trivandrum – Kovalam
Cochin / Trivandrum – Kovalam
Day 2
Kovalam (B)
Kovalam (B)
Day 3
Kovalam (B)
Kovalam (B)
Day 4
Kovalam (B)
Kovalam (B)
Day free to relax at the beach and enjoy the facilities at the resort.
Day 5
Kovalam -Trivandrum (B)
Kovalam -Trivandrum (B)
Included: Accommodation in 4* Hotels, meals as per itinerary and transfers in air conditioned private vehicle
5D/4N Marvelous Mahabalipuram
Price from: $959.00 per person based on twin sharing basis
About 60 km from Chennai, there lies a spectacular beach shored by the Bay of Bengal, Mahabalipuram. From the 8th century Shore Temple to rock-cut sculptures and monuments, it offers a perfect blend of historical significance and a spectacular beach with a variety of water sports.
Itinerary
Day 1
Chennai – Mahabalipuram
Chennai – Mahabalipuram
Day 2
Mahabalipuram (B)
Mahabalipuram (B)
Morning excursion to Kancheepuram, famous as a city of 1000 temples that still has 124 shrines. The first temple dedicated to Shiva was built in the 7th and 8th centuries and has paintings on the walls. Afternoon is at leisure
Day 3
Mahabalipuram (B)
Mahabalipuram (B)
Morning half day city tour of Mahabalipuram to visit the city famous for the seven pagodas, Shore Temple and the Rathas. Afternoon is at leisure
Day 4
Mahabalipuram (B)
Mahabalipuram (B)
Day at leisure Optional tour to Pondicherry visiting Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville – City of Dawn, Aurobindo Handmade Paper factory, Pondicherry Museum, Manakkula Vinayagar Temple and Sacred Heart Church
Day 5
Mahabalipuram – Chennai (B)
Mahabalipuram – Chennai (B)
Transfer to airport
Included: Accommodation for 4 nights, meals as specified and transfers in air conditioned private vehicle
4D/3N Magnificent Marari
Price from: $959.00 per person based on twin sharing basis
Just over an hour’s drive from Cochin, lies this beautiful quiet beach. This beach in Kerala is eternal with coconut palm trees and golden sands close to a local village on the Arabian Sea coast. The serenity and tranquility of this beach take beach lovers backwards in time. The indolent pace of local life makes vacationing near the Marari beach a reviving experience. Enjoy a variety of water sports or the traditional Ayurvedic health treatments.
Itinerary
Day 1
Cochin – Mararikulam (B)
Cochin – Mararikulam (B)
Day 2
Mararikulam (B)
Mararikulam (B)
Day 3
Mararikulam (B)
Mararikulam (B)
Day 4
Mararikulam - Cochin (B)
Mararikulam - Cochin (B)
Included: Accommodation for 3 nights, meals as per itinerary and transfers in air conditioned private vehicle
Private programs - can start any day of the week and can be customised
Prices quoted are valid till 30 September 2023. Cost above is indicative, based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exotic.net.nz for more information.