Goan Carnival Tour
Day 01 - Arrive – Mumbai:
Once you arrive in Mumbai, move on to the hotel where we will be holding the rooms on ready occupancy basis. Following a traditional welcome, check into the hotel and stay there overnight.
Day 02 – Mumbai:
Explore Mumbai in the morning, visiting the Juhu beach, Gateway of India, Elephanta caves, etc. In the evening you will be treated to a compact experience of Bollywood -India's commercial film industry. Enter into a world of glitz and glamour, where the guests are adorned in dazzling attires. Be it the directors, or the action heroes, the romantic leading ladies, ruffians, the list of these glamorous people is endless. Make your way through the different sets of a typical film studio, varying from a palace to a village square. You will find men with cameras mounted on cranes shooting sequences, inviting your tour of Film City's exhilarating ambience while gorging upon delicacies that are as interesting as the 'masala' (spice) of Indian movies! Spend the night at the hotel.
Day 03 - Mumbai – Goa:
Today we will escort you to the airport to catch the flight to Goa. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach. In the evening, enjoy the Goan Carnival Theme: Join a traditional carnival - part of Goa's rich Portuguese heritage - where celebrations, song and dance, exotic food and great wine will make it an evening to remember for you! Follow it up with a sumptuous buffet dinner from Goan cuisine. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Guide Map of Goa
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Day 04 - Goa
It is the day to explore North and South Goa. There is a Fishing village theme in the evening. Fishing villages are integral to Goa's rich cultural heritage. A local Goan fishing village is created on the grounds of the hotel, forming a perfect background for you to spend a charming evening amidst a pastoral ambience. Witness the unique whirl to the music of a local band by the village dancers, while artisans exhibit their skills. Spend the night at the hotel.
Day 05 - Goa
Feel free to relax on the beach today. Enjoy Seafood Barbecue on the beach in the evening, dining under a starlit sky and pouring down upon luscious lobsters, jumbo prawns and other local delectable seafood items Cumulatively it comprises of the wonderful barbecue set up on a beautiful stretch of the Goan beach. Guests may also opt to cook their own food on skewers over a campfire. Be mesmerized by the soothing guitar strings of a local musician. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 - Goa – Cochin:
Upon arrival at Cochin - the Queen of the Arabian Sea, you will be greeted by our representative and escorted to the hotel. Mid-afternoon, go for a city tour visiting the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis church, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, etc. In the evening enjoy a Moonlight Boat cruise on the Kerala backwaters. You would be ferried aboard a spacious, well-adorned boat for a memorable moonlight cruise on the backwaters of Cochin. Mouth-watering South Indian preparations would be catered to you. This charming evening comes to a conclusion with the exhibition of thrilling fireworks on an island off the backwaters of Cochin. Spend the night at the hotel.
Day 07 – Cochin:
Kerala Village Tour: Enjoy a ride through the green waters in Kerala's heartland in wooden 'vallams' (boats). Move through Kerala's emerald green beauty and tranquility, while enjoying a packed lunch on board. Visit small islands along the way to witness rustic village life, including the traditional fish farms, the famed Chinese nets, coconut groves and paddy fields. Bird watchers will rejoice catching sight of Kingfishers, Cormorants, Woodpeckers and Kites. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Guide Map of Kerala
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Day 08 - Cochin – Mumbai:
Move on to the airport to connect flight to Mumbai. On arrival we will take you to the hotel where we will be holding a few rooms for you to get refreshed. In the evening, we will guide you for Mumbai Sidewalk Yatra. Wander about the mean streets of Mumbai, trying out every single offering the sidewalk promises. Work out your taste buds with Bhel, Vada Pav, Lucknowi kababas, North India chaats, etc. Cherish the experience of a hearty dinner and be transferred to the airport to board your international flight.
Recommended Itineraries:
- South India Golden Triangle Tour
- South Indian Cultural Tour
- Temple Tour of South India
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