Buoyed by the exciting response to its budget tourism packages, the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is all set to operate a new set of packages from Kannur, this Onam.
Vagamon-Munnar: The package will be operated on August 25 and 30. The bus will depart from Kannur at 7 pm to reach Vagamon the next day. An off-road jeep safari and a local sightseeing trip will follow this. The passengers will be taken to the hotel by 6 pm and a campfire will be held late in the evening. On the second day morning, the bus will leave for Munnar and after brief visits to Chaturangappara viewpoint, Anayirangal Dam, Malai Kallan cave, Orange Garden, Gap Road, View Point, etc, the trip will conclude at Kannur by 6 am the next day.
Munnar: The trip is scheduled to be operated on August 25 and 30. After starting from Kannur at 6 pm, the guests will be taken to major tourist attractions in the hill station such as the Eravikulam National Park, Echo Point, Botanical Garden, Flower Garden, Shooting Point, and Mattupetty Dam on the first day. After an overnight stay at a hotel, the guests will be taken to various destinations, including Chaturangappara viewpoint, Anayirangal Dam, Malai Kallan cave, Orange Garden, Gap Road, View Point, etc, before reaching back to Kannur by 6 am the next day.
Gavi: The trip will begin from Kannur at 5 pm on August 30 and reach Kumily the next morning. The guests will be taken to Cumbum across the state border to offer a view of the sprawling grape vineyards, vegetable farms, pen-stock pipelines, and other viewpoints. Later in the day, the bus will proceed to Ramakkalmedu and return to Kumily for an overnight stay. The group will proceed to Gavi the second day morning, and the package also includes boating and meals at the destination. The trip will conclude at Kannur at 6 am the next day.
Ranipuram-Bakel Fort-Beach: The trip will begin from Kannur at 6 am and return by 9 pm after visiting the Ranipuram hill station, Bakel Fort, and Bakel Beach.
Paithalmala- Palakkayam Thattu -Ezharakkund waterfalls: The trip, which combines three major destinations in the district, will begin at 6.30 am and return by 9 pm.
Wayanad: The trip as part of the package, which includes a visit to Tusharagiri waterfalls, Pookkode Lake, Lakkidi view point, Honey Museum, and Chain Tree among others, will begin at 6.30 in the morning and conclude by 10 in the night. For more details, contact 8089463675, 9496131288.
