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Day 01 –
Cochin
Our friendly representative
welcomes you to Kerala at the Cochin Airport or the
Railway Station. Check in to your resort and relax.
Enjoy
shopping
at Cochin by evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02 – Cochin
Set out for sightseeing
after breakfast to the Mattancherry Dutch Palace, the
Jewish synagogue, St. Francis Church—the oldest European
church in India, the Chinese fishing nets and St. Mary’s
Cathedral. Back to the hotel by evening. Overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 03 – Munnar: “The
Southern Kashmir of India”
Check out from the hotel at
Cochin and proceed to M unnar,
the “nature lovers’ paradise”. On arrival, check in to
the hotel/resort. IN the evening, proceed to Mattupetty
dam/Kundala dam for boating. On the way, make a visit
to the echo point & shooting point. A 7kms drive
further will take you to the top station for a
spectacular view. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 04 – Munnar
Munnar, “The Gateway to the
Hills”, has the highest peak in South India – Anaimudi –
which towers over 269 metres and Devikulam, a serene
hill township which is a nature lovers’ retreat. Trout
fishing on the Devikulam Lake is a major attraction.
Eravikulam National Park is the best place to see the
Nilgiri Tahr, the mountain goat of South India.
Overnight at Munnar.
Day 05 – Thekkady
Morning after breakfast,
proceed to Thekkady, the land of elephants, an unending
chain of hills and spice-scented plantations. Check in
to your resort by evening. Overnight stay at resort.
Day 06 – Thekkady
Morning after breakfast,
proceed for sightseeing at Thekkady, boating in Periyar
Lake through the wildlife sanctuary, spice plantation
(coffee & cardamom) etc. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 07 – Kumarakom
Proceed to Kumarakom after
breakfast and check in to your resort. By noon proceed
for sightseeing at Kumarakom, a unique backwater
destination situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake.
Kumarakom bird sanctuary is a favorite haunt of
migratory birds from across the world, making it a
renowned bird-watching spot. It is also a centre for
houseboat cruises. Overnight at Kumarakom.
Day 08 – Alleppey
Check out from the hotel at
Kumarakom and proceed to Alleppey, the “Venice of the
East”. It is famous for its backwaters, boat races,
houseboat holidays, beaches, marine products and coir
products. Check in to your houseboat cruise. Drift
through the narrow canal flowing through paddy fields,
coconumt lagoons and coir villages in Alleppey.
Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 09 – Kovalam
Morning after breakfast,
proceed to Kovalam, the famous beach known as “Paradise
of the South”. This marvelous beach is a tourist’s dream
come true. Check in to your resort and relax at the
beach. Overnight stay at resort.
Day 10 – Kovalam
Morning after breakfast,
spend the full day at Kovalam beach – a sheltered
natural bay with cool soothing palms and gentle waves,
where you can explore the handicrafts, jewelry and
cloths shops spread along the waterfront. Overnight
stay at resort.
Day 11 – One-day
excursion to Kanyakumari
After breakfast, set out on
a full-day excursion to Kanyakumari, the southern-most
tip of India, where three mighty water bodies—the
Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean
converge. Visit the vamous “Vivekananda Rock”. Drive
back to Kovalam in the evening. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 – Drop at
Trivandrum
We drive to the Airport or
Railway station with all check-in formalities. |