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Western Coast of India

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Duration

14 Nights / 15 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore the vibrant western coastline of India, where ancient cultures blend with modern lifestyles along the Arabian Sea. This journey takes you from the cosmopolitan streets of Mumbai to the serene backwaters of Kerala. Discover UNESCO World Heritage monuments, majestic sea forts, pristine beaches, vibrant temples, colonial towns, and lush tropical landscapes. Immerse in diverse cuisines, colorful festivals, sacred traditions, and breathtaking natural beauty — from Goa’s party vibe to Kerala’s tranquil houseboat cruises. An unforgettable, well-balanced experience combining history, culture, spirituality, relaxation, and adventure.

Highlights

  • Guided exploration of Mumbai’s landmarks including Gateway of India & Elephanta Caves.
  • Visit formidable sea forts: Murud-Janjira, Sindhudurg, Bekal & Thalassery.
  • Soak in the vibrant culture and beaches of Goa & Gokarna.
  • Experience Kerala's famed backwaters with an exclusive Alleppey houseboat stay.
  • Visit iconic temples and churches of Udupi, Guruvayoor, Mangalore & Cochin.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44.1%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 44.0%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 52.4%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 50.7%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 56.5%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 54.7%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.8%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Mumbai

• Assistance on arrival at Mumbai International Airport and transfer to hotel.
• Rest of the day at leisure to recover from your journey.
• Mumbai offers a glimpse into India’s vibrant nightlife, shopping, and cosmopolitan culture.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 2: Mumbai Sightseeing & Elephanta Caves

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Morning excursion to Elephanta Island (UNESCO Site), home to ancient rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
• Return by boat to Gateway of India.
• Afternoon Mumbai city tour covering:
• Gateway of India: Iconic waterfront monument.
• Marine Drive: The Queen’s Necklace.
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya: Premier museum.
• Kala Ghoda Art Precinct: Artistic & cultural hub.
• Dhobhi Ghat: The world’s largest open-air laundry.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 3: Mumbai – Alibaug (100 km / 2.5 hrs drive)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive along the scenic Konkan coast to Alibaug.
• Arrive & check-in at hotel.
• Free time to explore Alibaug Beach or relax.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Alibaug.

Day 4: Alibaug & Optional Kanakeshwar Temple Visit

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Optional morning excursion to Kanakeshwar Temple (750 steps hike offering panoramic views and sacred ambiance).
• Afternoon free for personal activities or beach relaxation.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Alibaug.

Day 5: Alibaug – Murud-Janjira – Ratnagiri (300 km / 6-7 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Enroute visit to Murud-Janjira Fort: India's strongest marine fort, built on an island.
• Drive continues along coastal highways offering beautiful sea views.
• Arrive in Ratnagiri, check-in at hotel.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Ratnagiri.

Day 6: Ratnagiri – Sindhudurg – Goa (295 km / 6-7 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Thibaw Palace, exile home of Burma’s last king.
• Continue journey to Goa via visit to Sindhudurg Fort, built by Chhatrapati Shivaji, showcasing Maratha naval strength.
• Arrive Goa, check-in at hotel.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Goa.

Day 7: Goa – North & South Goa Sightseeing

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Explore Old Goa Churches (UNESCO Site):
• Basilica of Bom Jesus (housing relics of St. Francis Xavier)
• Se Cathedral, Church of Our Lady of Rosary & St. Monica Nunnery.
• Visit Aguada Fort & Lighthouse.
• Visit Mangueshi Temple, Shanta Durga Temple in South Goa.
• Panoramic drive past beaches: Calangute, Dona Paula, Miramar & Baga.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Goa.

Day 8: Goa – Leisure Day

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Full day at leisure to enjoy Goa’s beaches, shopping or optional water sports.
• Optional visit to Panaji’s floating casinos or local spice plantations.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Goa.

Day 9: Goa – Karwar – Gokarna (235 km / 5 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Enroute visit:
• INS Chapal (K94) Warship Museum, Karwar.
• Sadashivgad Fort & Shantadurga Temple.
• Arrive in Gokarna, check-in at hotel.
• Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple & Koti Teertha. Explore Om Beach and other beaches.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Gokarna.

Day 10: Gokarna – Udupi – Mangalore (235 km / 5-6 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Udupi Krishna Temple & Anantheshwara Temple.
• Arrive Mangalore, city tour includes:
• Kadri Manjunath Temple, Mangaladevi Temple, Rosario Cathedral & St. Aloysius Chapel.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Mangalore.

Day 11: Mangalore – Bekal – Kannur – Kozhikode (250 km / 6-7 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Enroute visits:
• Bekal Fort: Largest sea fort in Kerala.
• St. Angelos Fort (Kannur).
• Thalassery Fort.
• Arrive Kozhikode & check-in.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Kozhikode.

Day 12: Kozhikode – Guruvayur – Cochin (190 km / 5 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit:
• Kappad Beach (landing site of Vasco da Gama).
• Mishkal Mosque.
• Enroute visit Guruvayoor Temple & Mammiyur Mahadeva Temple.
• Arrive Cochin & check-in.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Cochin.

Day 13: Cochin City Tour & Kathakali Dance

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Sightseeing includes:
• Fort Kochi, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and Chinese Fishing Nets.
• Evening Kathakali Dance Performance.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Cochin.

Day 14: Cochin – Alleppey (60 km / 1.5 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Transfer to Alleppey to board private Houseboat Cruise.
• Cruise through Kerala backwaters with traditional lunch & dinner onboard.
• Witness village life, paddy fields, and sunset over the lagoons.
• Overnight on houseboat.

Day 15: Alleppey – Cochin Airport Departure (60 km / 1.5 hrs)

• Breakfast on houseboat.
• Disembark and transfer to Cochin International Airport for onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 14 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 14 nights accommodation

5 Star Hotels
Mumbai x 2 nights: Trident Hotel/ President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions
Alibaug x 2 nights: Radisson Blu Resort & Spa
Ratnagiri x 1 night: Kohinoor Samudra Beach Resort/ Samindar Beach House
Goa x 3 nights: Alila Diwa Goa/ Kenilworth Resort & Spa, Utorda Beach
Gokarna x 1 night: SwaSwara/ Kahani Paradise
Mangalore x 1 night: Vivanta Mangalore
Calicut x 1 night: The Raviz Calicut/ The Gateway Hotel Beach Road Kozhikode
Cochin x 2 nights: Kochi Marriott Hotel/ Xandari Harbour
Alleppey x 1 night: Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons/ Spice Route Premium

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