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Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey -
Kovalam - Trivandrum (09 Nights / 10 Days)
Day 01:
Arrival / Cochin
Arrival at Cochin and transfer to hotel. Rest of the
day is free for leisure. In the evening, you have
the option of watching the Kathakali Dance
Performance. Kathakali is the traditional dance
drama of Kerala. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02:
Cochin
After the breakfast, half-day sightseeing tour of
Cochin including the Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St.
Francis Church where Vasco De Gama was originally
buried, Fort Cochin and the Chinese fishing nets.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03:
Cochin / Munnar
After the breakfast, leave for Munnar. Check in at
the hotel on arrival. Rest of the day is free to be
spend at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04:
Munnar
After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Munnar. We will
take you on the visit to the tea plantations, a tea
factory-subject to permission being granted,
Eravikulam National Park-habitat of the endangered
Nilgiri Thar (Ibex), Mattupetty Dam, Indo Swiss
Dairy Farm, the Kundala Lake and other tourist
spots. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05:
Munnar / Periyar
Morning drive to Periyar. Check in at the hotel on
arrival. In the evening, enjoy the boat ride on the
Lake Periyar and watch the wildlife busy in their
activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06:
Periyar
Early morning is idle for a jungle walk. The forest
provides specially trained guides on hire for early
morning treks into the jungle. These treks generally
take 03-04 hrs. After lunch in the hotel, we will
take you to spice plantation where you can see the
spice cultivation including pepper, cardamom,
cloves, turmeric, vanilla, all spice, cinnamon etc.
you will also visit the spice shops in the small
town of Kumily at a distance of1 km from the hotels.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07:
Periyar / Kumarakom /Alleppey
After an early morning breakfast, leave for
Kumarakom. Onboard a houseboat for a overnight
cruises to Alleppey. The journey will provide you
with an insight into the life of a Kerala Backwater
Village. Lunch will be served onboard. At dusk, the
boat will anchor in a wide waterway or lake for the
night. The cruise will again commence after the
breakfast next morning. You will be dropped at
Alleppey by 1000 hrs.
Day 08:
Alleppey / Kovalam
Checkout from the houseboat and proceed to Kovalam.
En-route to Kovalam, we will take you on the
sightseeing tour of the Trivandrum city, the capital
city of Kerala. Check in at the hotel on arrival at
Kovalam. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09:
Kovalam / Kanyakumari
The day is free for leisure activities. You also
have the option to go on an excursion to
Kanyakumari. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10:
Departure / Kovalam / Trivandrum
Transfer to airport in Trivandrum to board flight
for onward destination
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