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Published: February 1st 2010
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Although we have enjoyed our time in the North of India, we are keen to move to the South sooner than we had first planned. We have discovered that there is much to see & do and we want to ensure we have enough time so we have reorganized our transport & changed our plans slightly.
Below is the revised itinerary;
Tuesday 2nd February
Train Jaipur - Mumbai
Train Number 2956
Train Name Jp Bct Supfast
Reservation Class 2 Tier A/C (2A)
Distance Covered 1159 km
Departure Time 1410 hrs
Arrival Time 0750 hrs (Wednesday)
Berth Number Colin A1/12 (Side Upper)
Berth Number Sam A1/11 (Side Lower)
Wednesday 3rd February
Arrive In Mumbai @ 0750, spend a couple of hours in the city then fly to Kochi in Southern India.
Flight Route Mumbai (BOM) - Kochi (COK)
Airline Jet Airways
Flight Number 9W-2103
Departure Time 1340 hrs
Arrival Time 1525 hrs
Ticket Number - Col 5893892867378
Ticket Number - Sam 5893892867379
Stay at Time Square Hotel, Kochi (Cochin) overnight (1 night booked)
Thursday 4th February
Train Kochi - Kottayam
Train Number 6350
Train Name Parasuram Express
Reservation Class A/C Chair Car
Distance Covered 63 km
Departure Time 1330 hrs
Arrival Time 1450 hrs
Berth Number Colin C2/66 (Window)
Berth Number Sam C2/67
Transfer by car to Coconut Creek Farm & Homestay at Kumarakom in the Kerala Backwaters (2 nights booked).
Friday 5th February
Coconut Creek
Saturday 6th February - Sunday 14th February
Possible plan for this period which we can firm up once we are in Kerala;
House boat for 1 or 2 nights between Kumarakom or Alleppey to Kollam.
5-7 nights at a beach resort of Sams choice on one of the South Kerala beaches.
Tours & day trips out from the places that we stay, maybe including wildlife sanctuaries with Elephants & Tigers, Spice & Tea Plantations, etc...
Monday 15th February
Flight Thiruvananthapuram - Mumbai, then stay in Mumbai on arrival
Flight Route Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) - Mumbai (BOM)
Airline Kingfisher Red
Flight Number IT-3138
Departure Time 1505 hrs
Arrival Time 1720 hrs
Ticket Number - Col 0903892708016
Ticket Number - Sam 0903892708017
Tuesday 16th February
Day in Mumbai, final shopping etc then to the airport at night for a 2am flight on Wednesday morning.
Wednesday 17th February
Flight from Mumbai (Bombay), India to Delhi, Manchester;
Depart Terminal 2 Mumbai 0245 hrs (Flight AF 217, Air France)
Arrive Terminal 2C Charles De Gaulle, Paris 0740 hrs
Depart Terminal 2E Charles De Gaulle 1315 hrs (Flight AF 2268, Air France)
Arrive Terminal 2 Manchester 1345 hrs
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cocunut creek looks amazing! - i would defo do the house boat cruise!!