
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Places to visit: Cochin - Munnar - Thekkady- Kumarakom - Alleppy -Trivandrum - Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Trivandrum
Day 1 - Cochin
Arrival at Cochin
Our staff will receive you at airport/railway station
Transfer to the hotel
City tour of Cochin
Overnight stay at Cochin
Cochin is the commercial Capital of Kerala. The attractions are Jewish Synagogue,cherai beach, Mattancherry Palace, and Chinese Fishing Nets etc.
Day 2 - Cochin | Munnar
Check out hotel.
Departure to Munnar (135 Km, 4 Hrs)
Arrive at Munnar and check in at hotel
Sightseeing
Overnight at Munnar
The enroute from Cochin to Munnar, enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls, high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by.
Munnar is a confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathani & Kundala. 1600 meter above sea level this hill station was once the summer resort of the erstwhile British Government in India. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the Neelakurinji . This flower which decorated the hills in the blue every twelve years, will bloom next in 2018.
Day 3 - Munnar
After Breakfast Munnar Sight Seeing.
Boating in the Lake
Overnight at Munnar
Munnar conjures with lush green hills green carpet over hundreds of kilometers - a place difficult to describe. Very low population and moved away from the city pollution makes Munnar a special destination. Sightseeing includes Mattuppetty and Raja Malai, the top peak of Munnar where you can see Neel Thar (mountain goats) which are on the verge of extinction.
Day 4 - Munnar | Thekkady
After Breakfast, Proceed for Thekkady (110Km, 4 Hrs)
Check in to hotel at Thekkady
In the evening visit Kumily market
Overnight staat Thekkady.
Kumily is the market to buy the best spices available. From here you can take home good quality spices mainly used for exporting
Day 5 - Thekkady
After Breakfast Visit to Periyar Wild Life sanctuary.
Boat ride through the Periyar Lake.
Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Periyar, one of the well maintained wild life sanctuaries of South India, at an attitude of 900 - 1800m above sea level The common sightings here are leopard, tiger, elephant; bison and wild boar. Thekady is one of the finest wildlife reserve in India, and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that holds great opportunities for treks and mountain walks.
Day 6 - Thekkady | Kumarakom
After Breakfast Proceed to Kumarakom (125Km, 4Hrs.)
Check in at Hotel.
Sunset Cruise at Kumarakom
Overnight stay at Kumarakom.
Kumarakom is an unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves intermixed with enchanting backwaters and canals adorned with whilte lilies. Kumarakom offers visitors many other leisure options. Boating and fishing facilities are available at Kumarokom.
Day 7 - Kumarakom | Alleppy (By House Boat)
After Breakfast Check in to Houseboat for Cruise
Overnight stay at Houseboat
Check out by 10 AM
sightseeing Alleppy
Overnight stay at hotel
Alleppey is the hub of backwater cruises in Kerala and famed as the 'Venice of the East'. Cruise through the palm fringed canals; seeing inner villages of Kerala. watch the Paddy fields, village folk. Relax on board hearing lullaby of the wind and waves. This would be an experience, which you would always cherish to remember.
Day 8 - Alleppy | Trivandrum
After Breakfast Drive to Trivandrum (160 km, 3.30 hrs)
City tour of Trivandrum
Overnight stay at Trivandrum
Trivandrum, capital city of Kerala is famous for its internationalyy renouned beaches, historic monuments and a rich cultural heritage that make this a much sought- after tourist destination.Things to see are Padmanabhaswami temple, museum, kuthiramalika, veli beach etc.
Day 9 - Kovalam | Kanyakumari (Cape Comorine)
After Breakfast Drive to Kovalam (15 km, 40 minutes)
Leisure at Kovalam Beach
Overnight stay at hotel
Kovalam is an internationally renowned beach destination of Kerala, with three adjacent crescent beaches with calm waters and is ideal for sea bathing. The leisure options at this beach are plenty and diverse - sunbathing, swimming, herbal body toning massages, special cultural programs, Catamaran cruising etc.
Day 10 - Kovalam | Kanyakumari (Cape Comorine)
After Breakfast Proceed to Kanyakumari (90 km, 2 ˝ Hrs)
Boating to Vivekananda Rock
Watch a majestic sunset from southernmost tip of India
Return to Trivandrum (105 km, 3 Hrs)
Overnight stay at Trivandrum
Cape (Kanyakumari) is the southern most tip of India. En route, visit Padmanabhapuram Palace & Sucheendram Temple. At Cape, take a boating to Vivekananda Rock, visit Gandhi Memorial and watch the Tiruvalluvar statue. In the evening, after watching a majestic sunset, return to Kovalam
Day 11 Trivandrum
Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to Trivandrum International Airport / Railway Station for your Flight/Train to onward destination