Kerala Holidays & Resorts - Caves, Islands & Rainforest of Wayanad
You have 2 to 4 Days
GO: NILGIRIS OF WAYANAD
Its summer and a great time to be in Wayanad, a hill station in the higher climes of the Nilgiri Biosphere, one of the 14 Biospheres in India and one of the 4 UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in India. You will be going for walks, treks, cave visits and jeep safaris in the misty forests and coffee and tea plantations in the western ghats of Kerala. Visit prehistoric Edakkal caves, islands and waterfalls.
EXPLORE: WAYANAD
Ancient caves, unique islands and a dense rainforest with adventurous peaks all form Kerala\'s wild region of Wayanad. Enjoy a luxurious, wild holiday with Ecomantra. Stay up a grand tree house in a rainforest from you discover the historic Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Waterfalls and Kuruva islands. Go wild on an Elephant Safari in Muthanga, Tholpetty Wildife sanctuaries. Climb Chembra Peak or Enjoy tea garden walks and spice plantation visits, rejuvenate with a soothing spa and authentic kerala ayurvedic massage.
STAY EXPERIENCES: FROM HUTS TO PALACES
You will love to stay in ethnic cottages built by local craftsman using traditional architecture technologies and primarily natural local material that are sustainable, eco friendly, naturally breathable and well ventilated, non toxic and very healthy to live in. Very often these eco lodges have age old and highly effective waste management systems, and usually naturally cool and warm and not requiring energy intensive heating or air conditioning.
You will love to stay in some of the most incredible accommodations inside forest, in colonial hill stations, on a farm, inside a tree house, in a earthen cottage, in log huts, cottages, and heritage palaces and home stays.
INR 9,900 | USD 218 | EUR 168 | AUD 228 | GBP 149
| No. | Description | Tariff / day | Meals | Transfers | Excursions | Adventures |
| 1 | Standard | INR 9000 | Breakfast | Yes | On request | No |
| 2 | Superior | INR 11000 | Breakfast | Yes | Yes | On request |
| 3 | Luxury | INR 14000 | Breakfast | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4. Fixed Date Departure (See below): Leaves on fixed pre decided dates. Travel with new people, make new friends. Great value for solo travellers as transportation cost gets split reducing tariff and you dont pay the usual 60% premium applicable otherwise! 5. Trip Leader Led Trips (See below): Usually leaves on fixed dates (but can be facilitated on demand) and led by expert trip leaders, whose presence increases the quality of the experiences and ensures that everything goes as perfect as it can. 6. Home to Home (See below): These are flight or rail or bus or chauffeur driven car based inclusive holidays where we pick you up from your home or airport and drop you at the same place after the trip |
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| NOTE 1. Tariff valid till 31st May 10 excepting between highseason 15th Dec 09 till 15th Jan 10 2. Add 25% of the above tariff per couple per day during high season i.e. 15th Dec 09 till 15th Jan 10 3. All prices quoted are per cottage on twin sharing basis. Calculate at Prorata for additional person 6. 20% Discount on the above tariff for solo travellers 7. Only 1 Child less than 5 years of age is complimentary per couple. 8. Our product is excellent in quality and hence our prices are fixed and non negotiable |
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| HOME TO HOME TARIFF FOR 5 DAYS & 4 NIGHTS ECO HOLIDAY. CONDITIONS APPLY | ||||||
| Flight Inclusive Tariff | Rail / Bus Inclusive Tariff | |||||
| No. | All Inclusive Tariff | Standard | Superior | Luxury | Standard | Superior |
| 1 | Mumbai-Cochin-Mumbai | INR 49,500 | INR 59,500 | INR 72,500 | INR 45,500 | INR 52,500 |
| 2 | Delhi-Cochin-Delhi | INR 45,500 | INR 52,500 | INR 65,500 | INR 44,500 | INR 51,500 |
| 3 | Bglr-Cochin-Bglr | NA | NA | NA | INR 39,500 | INR 48,500 |
| NOTE 1. Subject to availbility of the Flights or Trains (AC 3-Tier) or Bus (AC) 2. Minimum 2 weeks notice required for Flight & Bus, while 3 weeks is required for Rail based tariff. 3. No discount on children above 2 years of age in Flight option. Children below 2 years are free. 4. 25% of the tariff for children between 2 and 12 years in Train or Bus option. 5. Flight option is not available between 15th of Dec 09 till 15th of Jan 10 |
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Ecomantra Trip Highlights
Its summer and a great time to be in Wayanad, a hill station in the higher climes of the Nilgiri Biosphere, one of the 14 Biospheres in India and one of the 4 UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in India. You will be going for walks, treks and jeep safaris in the misty forests and coffee plantations in the western ghats of Kerala, experience the prehistoric Edakkal caves, Kuruva islands and Soochipara waterfalls.
ARRIVAL PORT
Calicut
Nearest Railhead: Calicut
Nearest Aiport: Calicut
Nearest Roadhead: Kalpetta
DURATION
2 days - 2 nights onwards
BEST TIME TO VISIT
Jan-Dec
HOLIDAY STYLE
Nature Trails - Standard, Superior or Luxury
ECOMANTRA SERVICE LEVEL RATING
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MUST DO UNIQUE EXPERIENCES
Rest and Relaxation
YOU CAN ALSO DO
Ayurveda or Spa, Bird Watching, Camping Adventures, Caving (Spelunking), Corporate Adventure Fun Offsites, Corporate Experiential Learning (OMTP), Corporate Team Building Programs, Lazy Days in the Forest, Lake, Desert or Coastal Safaris, Lazy Days in the Mountains, Photography Trips, Corporate Meetings and Conferences, Student Summer Camps, Trekking / Hiking, Self Driving Family Holidays, Walking Holidays, Wildlife Safari
