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Note: For travel between 1st DEC to 15th JAN - 25% surcharge
will be applicable
Itinerary
Day: 01: Cochin
On arrival at Cochin airport / Ernakulam Railway station,
our representative will transfer you to the Resort. The journey
starts with a sightseeing tour of Cochin. Cochin is called "The
queen of Arabian Sea" which has beautiful backwaters and clean
Town Visits: The Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Jews Street,
St.Francis church, Chinese fishing net & The Indo-Portuguese
Museum. Night Stay in the Resort.
Day: 02: Cochin-Munnar (157 Kms/04 Hrs)
We will take you to Munnar, on the way you can see vallara
and cheeyappara water falls. Munnar -The most sought destination
with its impeccable beauty set at an altitude of 6000 ft which
covers tropical plantations- pristine valleys and mountains ?
exotic species of flora and fauna in its wild sanctuaries and
forests - aroma of spice scented cool air - which leaves
enchanting memories. On arrival at Munnar check into Resort.
Day: 03: Munnar
Start the day with sightseeing in Munnar which include Visits to
Mattupetty -Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundalay Lake, Blossom
Garden, Rajamalai , Eravikulam Wildlife sanctuary famous for
Nilagiri Tahr and Tea gardens . Night Stay in the Resort.
Day 04: Munnar - Periyar (120 Kms/4 Hrs)
A scenic four hours drive from Munnar . An Enchanting Plantation
Town Thekkady, located in central Kerala, is a popular hill
station and wildlife reserves of India and spread across the
entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns that
hold immense opportunities for treks and mountain walks. The
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary offers boating and good chance of
seeing the great Indian tiger in its natural
habitat. (Optional) Kathakali The traditional dance, Spice
plantation Tour and Ayurvedic massage. Night Stay in the Resort.
Day: 05: Periyar- Kumarakom (145 Kms/4 Hrs)
The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the
Vembanad Lake, and this small water world is part of the
Kuttanad region. The land of lakes, canals and paddy fields,
Kumarakom transports you to sheer ecstasy. On arrival at
Kumarakom visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary ( famous for
migratory and local birds ) and later check in at the Resort.
Day: 06: Kumarakom - Alleppey Houseboat (30Kms/45Min)
At 12:00 hrs check in at houseboat. Start Cruise and reach Lake,
anchor and have lunch. Start Cruise again and reach Champakulam
. Stop over visit Champakulam Snake boat, church, village and
market and cruise starts again, reach Kanjipadam , anchor for
night. Next morning after breakfast cruise back to Alleppey and
reach jetty by 9:00 AM. Houseboat cruise is the best way to
explore the beauty of backwaters. Cruising along the backwaters
of Kerala is an unforgettable experience. Rest of the day at
leisure on the House Boat.
Day: 07: Houseboat - Kovalam (190 Kms 4.5 Hrs)
Drive to Kovalam on arrival in Kovalam, check in at a beach
resort. Rest of the day to relax at the beach or indulge in
Ayurvedic massages. Kovalam is a sheltered bay endowed with
unusual beauty, located on the magnificent Arabian Sea coast.
This natural bay is a safe sea-pool, free from high waves and
surges. The 30 kms drive from the Tiruvanantapuram airport to
the beach through groves of palms is refreshing. It is an ideal
place to swim, sunbathe and perhaps enjoy the ancient rites of
an Ayurvedic massage and oil bath.
Day: 08: Trivandrum sightseeing
Start the full day sight seeing in Trivandrum (capital of Kerala) at
0900 Hrs. Visit: The Napier Museum, Kuthiramalika Museum, Sri
Padmanabha Temple afternoon relax on the beach .Night stay in the
Resort.
Day: 09: Kovalam - Kanyakumari (100 KM/3 hrs)
After breakfast start the journey to Kanyakumari enroot visit
Padmanapurm palace and Suchindram temple, later check into the hotel
in Kanyakumari..After some rest some rest visit the Gandhi Memorial,
Vivekananda Rock, Devikanya temple and return back to Hotel after
seeing the sunset from the southern tip of India. Night stay in the
Resort.
Day: 10: Departure
Check out from the Hotel and you will be driven back to
Thiruvananthapuram Airport/ Railway station with wonderful memories
and realisation that it indeed is ?Gods own country?.
The above cost includes
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Accommodation for a couple,
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Breakfast at all the resorts,
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Conveyance in a chauffeur driven A/c Indica car,
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Sightseeing at all places as mentioned in the above itinerary,
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Fuel Charges,
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Driver?s expense, parking, toll,
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All meals are included during houseboat stay.
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Candle light dinner in the houseboat.
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All taxes |