Change in timing for Boat Ride in Periyar Lake
No. of trips in a day is 5. Duration of Boat Ride will be of 1hr & 30min. Timings are 07.30 – 09.00 am, 09.30 – 11.00 am, 11.15 – 12.45 pm, 01.45 – 03.15 pm, 03.30 – 05.00 pm
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Wild Life week celebration at Periyar
In commemoration of wild life week celebration in Periyar, all wild life activities except boat ride & jeep safari, have been put on hold from 6th to 9th October 2011
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National Tourism Award Winner for the year 2009 – 10
It is indeed our pleasure to share with you all that South Tourism has received the National Tourism Award from the Ministry of Tourism on 28th March 2011 at Delhi. We would like to thank you all for enabling us to earn this honor as without your support we wouldn’t have reached this level. On this special moment we reassure you that our future services offered to your client will not only be of consistent quality but will also exceed their expectation. We once again thank you all for making us achieve this milestone & we wish to have your earnest support throughout the coming days as well
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Jewish Synagogue at Cochin closed during Jewish festival
In commemoration of Jewish festival,Jewish Synagogue will be closed on 28th & 29th of September 2011 and 7,8,12,13,19 & 20th of October 2011.
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Daily Direct Flights to Colombo
Kingfisher operates daily flights from Cochin, Trivandrum & Trichy to Colombo from 30 Sept 2011.
Cochin - Colombo (Dep at 23:45 hrs - Arr 01:15 hrs)
Trivandrum - Colombo (Dep 0030 hrs - Arr 02:00 hrs)
Trichy - Colombo (Dep 04:00 hrs - Arr 05: 15 hrs)
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Renovation work in process at Fortune Pandyan - Madurai
Renovation work is in process at Fortune Pandyan Hotel, Madurai. They are renovating 21 rooms (7 rooms in each floor) and it will get completed by the end of December only.
Hotel has informed us that the renovation work is carried out in one part of each floor and it will be covered in order not to disturb our clients. Until then they will provide rooms for our clients in a different part of the floor to avoid inconvenience to the client.
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Entry fee for Tanjore Art gallery revised
Entry fee for Tanjore Art gallery has been revised with effect from 1 Aug 2011. Nayak Art Gallery – Tanjore
Entrance – Foreigner – Rs.60, Indian – Rs.7, No charges for Child up to 05 years,
Still camera – 100Rs
Video Camera – 100Rs
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Radisson Temple Bay - Mahabalipuram
Renovation is under process for Villas & Chalets at Temple Bay from 1 July 2011 to November 2011, from Monday to Saturday between 8:00am & 6:00pm. GRT Management has assured that the impact from the renovation to their guests will be minimal.
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National Tourism Award Winner for the year 2009 – 10
It is indeed our pleasure to share with you all that South Tourism has received the National Tourism Award from the Ministry of Tourism on 28th March 2011 at Delhi. We would like to thank you all for enabling us to earn this honor as without your support we wouldn’t have reached this level. On this special moment we reassure you that our future services offered to your client will not only be of consistent quality but will also exceed their expectation. We once again thank you all for making us achieve this milestone & we wish to have your earnest support throughout the coming days as well
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Mirror Museum in Trivandrum
Mirror Museum in Trivandrum has been opened for public from today, the 30thMarch 2011 onwards and it has been named as “Mayakannadi”. Magic Academy created this Mirror Museum to be a Magical House for the Visitors. A whirl of fire hanging in the air, a ring turning in the air, a king who changes his form in minutes, dolls that move by themselves are some of the magical sights visitors would witness in the Mirror Museum. They claim visitors can enjoy the moments with Mysteries and Suspense’s and it will mesmerize their thoughts along with sights. Opens from 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM and Entrance Charge is Rs.200 per person
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Doctor’s conference at Cochin - Dec 2011, Jan 2012 & Feb 2012. All Cochin Hotels sold out
The Doctor’s conference will be held in Cochin from 25th to 30th December 2011, 18th to 22nd January 2012 & 1st to 6th February 2012. All hotels in & around Cochin are sold out during this time.
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Karnataka tourism has increased the entry fee in Bandipur
Karnataka tourism has increased the entry fee in Bandipur for bus safari from 1st Feb 2011 on wards detail as follows. For Foreigner per person Rs 1100 [include still camera only] For Indian above 6 years per person Rs 300 Video camera Rs 1000
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