Kerala Karnataka Goa

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Duration: 22 Nights / 23 Days
Places Covered: Frankfurt - Bombay - Trivandrum - Kovalam - Cape Comorin - Kovalam Beach - Trivandrum - Kovalam - Thekkady - Cochin - Trichur - Calicut - Mysore - Halebid - Belur - Hassan - Sravana Belgola - Bangalore - Goa - Bombay - Frankfurt

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1.Tag: Frankfurt - Bombay takeoff yon Frankfurt at noon.
2.Tag: Bombay
Arrival in Bombay on the frLihen morning. Transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon city tour with inspection of the old part of town, bazaar quarter, Crawford market, gateway OF India, travel to the Malabar Hills with the 'Turmens of the silence ", where the Parsen its T oten be51atten, and after the sunset, which you konnen with a wonderful view yon the Malabar Hills of uber city and bay bewundem, jerk-turn to the hotel.

3.Tag: Bombay - Trivandrum - Kovalam
At noon far flight to T rivandrum and transfer after Kovalam Beach, one the schonsten beach of India.

4.Tag: Kovalam - Cape Comorin u.z.
Daily trip to the Sudspitze India. On the way you visit the old Raja palace with its precious Holzschnitzereien and Wandmalereien in Padmanabhapuram. Nach51er stop i51 in Suchindram, where you visit the temple, a typical example for the Spatphase of the sudindischen T empelbaukun51. At the Cape Comorin meet rende mountain world of the Nilgiris with miracle-preserved prospects, although on bad Strar3e, to the game reservation Thekkady. On the way you visit elne dte plan days and T eefabrik. Pepper, Kardamom and india rubber plan days. Here i51 truly the country, where the pepper wach51 - in addition, aile moglichen other Gewurze in Hulle and Fulle prospers. In the evening you reach Thekkady.

5. and 6.Tag: Kovalam Beach two days to the free joining.

7.Tag: Trivandrum
City tour in T rivandrum, the capital Keralas. In the morning you visit a Kalaripayattu school, where children and young people in the old Kriegskunsten are trained. Be astonished more uber the lightning-like, high SprLinge and turns, which full-drove the boys with coming to a hold and swords. Kalaripayattu is the high school of self-defense and is considered as Vorlaufer of the 051asiatischen kinds of combat haven. Anschlier3end visit you the Padmanabhapuram T empel (inside did not course-adapt), a wood and a Elfenbeinschnitzer-Werk51att and the Napier museum with a Sarnmlung worth seeing sudindischer bronze as well as the park, in which the museum lies. Nachrnittags trip by hugelige landscape to the Neyyar dam; spatnachmittags zurLick after Kovalam.

8. Day: Kovalam - Thekkady
In the morning drive on highly into the faszinie is appropriate ring urn for a gror3en artificial lake the Periyar Wildreservat, with 777 qkm the gror3te Sudindiens. Here numerous animal species live such as game elephant, Gaur, SAM cash deer, Nilgiri Tahr and Nilgiri Langur, tigers and different water bird. On the frLihen morning the animals come to the lake to the T climb, and during a boat travel you konnen hopefully quite many animals observe. Thekkady is worth however alone because of its preserves landschaftlichen layer an attendance. They konnen on a mehrstundigen led migration the reservation explore.

9.Tag: Thekkady
In the midst of the Nilgiri mountains in 2000 m high one the Indian ocean, the bay yon Bengalen and the Arab sea, the Hindus a holy place. They visit the VivekanandaFelsen, the Gandhi Memorial and the Kannya Kuman temple. After the impressive play of the sunset in the Arab sea jerk travel after Kovalam.

10. day: Thekkady - Cochin
Jerk travel into the level after Kottayam. From here you undertake a romantic boat travel on the Backwaters, a widely distributed system of pictorial palmengesaumter small channel, river and lakes, which pulls itself along the Ku51e by the inland to Alleppey. Afterwards it continues to go to Cochin.

11. Day: Cochin
Cochin, with its twin city Ernakulam the gror3te city Keralas and an important commercial port to the Malabar-Ku51e, i51 the alteste europaische address in India and since more uber 2000 years a center of the Gewurzhandels. Phonizier, Greeks, Romer, Jews, Arabs, Chinese, spater Portuguese, Hollander and the British came here to carry on urn trade. They untemehmen a city tour with the boat and visit the old part of town with the St.Francis church, Vasco daGamas, the “Hollandi palace” with sch6nen old Wandmalereien from the Hindu Epen, the Jew city with the synagog and the beri.ihmten “Chinese Fischemetze”, afternoon to the free joining. In the evening you visit a KathakaliAuffuhrung. They k6nnen before the conception the Tanzer with difficult Schminkund dressing procedure observe.

12.Tag: Cochin - Trichur
In the morning you drive incoming goods iter uber Kaladi, the place of birth of the grof3en Hindu philosopher Adi Shankara (8. Jh.) after T richur, which you reach in the afternoon. Make for one stroll more uber the bazaar. In the evening observe k6nnen you the T empelzeremonie.

13.Tag: Trichur - Calicut
Fri.ihmorgens departure after Cheruthuruthy. Here the poet Vallathol 1930 the Kathakali Tanzschule “Kerala Kalamandalam” gri.indete, in which boys are trained in 8-jahrigem instruction as Kathakali Tanzem. Kathakali is the centuries-old T anzdrama Keralas with topics from the old Epen and farbenprachtigen masks and costumes. They watch k6nnen with morning instruction. Through the moslemischen northern part Keralas goes it to the Muslim center Ponnani, where you visit a typical keralesische mosque k6nnen (if straight prayers do not take place). On the way after Calicut you visit a dockyard in Beypore, where h61zeme Dhaus are gezimmert also today still in uberkommener tradition relating to crafts. The Arab sailors used for many centuries these ships for their commercial travels. Today nearly only very rich ship lovers order their hand-made yachts here: the old handicraft will soon become extinct for lack of sufficient demand.

14. Day: Calicut - Mysore
Of the Malabar Kuste goes it again west into the mountains from Wynad more uber the border to Kamataka to Mysore, which you reach in the fri.ihen afternoon. Anschlief3end inspection of the Maharaja, palace. This building from the l end of the 19.Jh is a master example of eastern splendour development. The building and the equipment also from Europe imported Luxusgu tem enormous sums devoured. It is impressive surely, although after our taste style. and mechanism somewhat uberladen ') and up-thundered work.

15.Tag: Mysore
Vorrnittags city tour. Mysore “', was put on in the 19.Jh yom Maharaja at that time in groI3zugigem style with broad Aileen, blow-out and park with much Grun. The incoming goods itblickende rulers settled industries and lief3 Krankenhauser, college and a Universitat build. They visit a Sandelholz61-Fabrik, drive up on the Chamundi Hills, of where you have a wonderful view of the city, and NAND being atue, Shivas riding animal, an enormous bull from black stone, an attendance off. Afternoon to the free joining. Untemehmen you one stroll in the evening more uber the illuminated, farbenprachtigen bazaar, it is worthwhile oneself!

16.Tag: Mysore - Halebid - Belur - Hassan
In the morning drive on more uber high-evenly from Karnataka to Srirangapatnam to Tipu the Sultans away, Mausoleum and Somrnerpalast, this with entzuckenden naive Wandmalereien. Afterwards it continues to go to the T empeln from Halebid and Belur out of the time of the Hoysala-K6nige (12. Jh.). The stemf6rmige plant and that particularly hands filigranartige figure decoration is a Spezialitat of the Hoysala temples. The soft steatite, f~.: …. these sculptures "", ~ uses. , laf3t easily to work on itself and erhar… tet only slowly at air. That made it for m6glich, Bilderfriese with G6ttergestalten, Fabelwe sen, Pflanzena rabesken, sch6 nen Mrs. and illustrations the Hindu. open out dern stone too schnit zen, which hen ihresg lei C search. Such temple I had established the Hoysala-K6nige more uber to it whole rule area: did not glucklicherweist the Muslim invaders, which EN diest picture flood an atrocity was, aile Tempe zerst6ren k6nnen, after the visiting university of these H6hepunkte of the Bildhauerkuns Obemachtung in nearby Hassan.

17.Tag: Hassan - Sravana Belgola - Bangalore
Incoming goods more iter go it more uber the Hochebene before Kamataka. Here de, Indra mountain far away visibly stands for that with Sravana Belgola the 19 m high, thousand years gehauene from a Felsblock old statue of the Gommateswara, a Jain holy one, the ideal of the Leidenschaftslosigkeit verk6rpert on the summit. It is in so deep sinking, daf3 Schlingpflanzen at its K6rper emporwuchem. Aile 12 years takes place here a groI3es celebration, to the Jain pilgrim out completely India zusammenstr6men. Anschlief3end drive on after Bangalore.

18.Tag: Bangalore
Vorrnittags city tour. Bangalore, capital of Kamataka, was provided in the 19.Jh with prachtigen buildings in the colonial style and lies in the midst of many parks, which registered it the call as “garden city”. The new city with its broad Aileen is gepragt by viktorianische buildings and works also today still British.

19.Tag: Bangalore - Goa
Far flight to Goa. Transfer to the hotel. Remainder of the daily to-free joining.

20. and 21. Day: Goa
Two T age to the free joining. Wonderful beach possesses 100 km long Kuste Goas. T rotz their popularity are Goas fine sand beach however never uberlaufen. They k6nnen from your round trip recover here, which sun genief3en, in the clear warm water swim or are lazy simply. Who does not have enough from inspections yet, can a trip after alto Goa undertake (not in the travel price included). Goa was to 1961 Portuguese colony and the Portuguese Einfluf3 is here still uberall recognizable, from the architectural style of the Hauser, the baroque cathedrals, the Forts, from way of life, clothes, music and Kuche of the Goanesen. Who at the coming EH LS time in Goa is, this loud and color-glad pageant should absolutely see.

22.Tag: Goa - Bombay
In the afternoon fly you to Bombay zuri.ick. (Long week m6glich)

23.Tag: Bombay - Frankfurt
Fri.ih in the morning jerk flight to Frankfurt, where you arrive in the course of the Vorrnittags.
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