Charming Kerala

Day 1 Arrive at Kochi

Arrive at Kochi Airport/Ernakulam Railway station.Check-in to Hotel/Resort. Local sightseeing covering Fort Cochin, St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace, Santa Cruz Basilica, Vasco House, Jewish Synagogue etc. Also get a chance to see Chinese fishing nets which are unique to Kochi.

Day 2 Kochi – Munnar

After breakfast check out from hotel, and start the journey to Munnar . Enjoy beautiful streams, small water falls, Rubber, Pepper cardamom and Tea plantations and thick forests throughout the journey. On arrival at Munnar, check into Hotel. Rest of the day free for leisure.

Day 3 Munnar

Take a full day to exploreMunnar. Visit Mattupetty Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake, Blossom Garden, Rajamalai, Eravikulam Wildlife sanctuary famous for NilagiriTahr and Tea gardens.

Overnight stay is in Hotel, Munnar

Day 4 Munnar – Thekkady

Proceed to Thekkady. Check-in to hotel/resort. Afternoon proceed to spice plantation tour and evening visit spice market.

Overnight at Thekkady.

Day 5 Thekkady – Kumarakom

Morning, Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary , the only sanctuary in India where you can have the unique experience of viewing wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake.Check out the hotel and drive toKumarakom. Upon arrival check in to hotel. Afternoon visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, situated on the banks of the Vembanad Lake is known for its varied avian population.

Overnight stay at kumarakom.

Day 06:Houseboat

After breakfast proceed to embark houseboat. Houseboats (Riceboats) or kettuvallam are country boats that were used in the early days for the transport of goods from the isolated interior villages of Kerala Backwater area to the towns . Now these kettuvalloms are back again as a major tourist attraction as a modern moving boat house. Now it’s your turn to experience the backwaters of Kerala. Take a leisurely journey on a traditional houseboat and explore the charm of the scenic backwaters, villages and paddy fields.

Night Stay in HouseBoat.

Day 07 Alleppey – Kovalam

Morning after breakfast, disembark houseboat at Alleppey and drive to Kovalam Here the boundless blue of the Arabian Sea and the unwinding miles of fine white sanded beaches are washed by the surf which roars and hisses at the Coconut Palms. Enroute isit Trivandrum city

Over night stay at Kovalam.

Day 08 Kovalam – Kanyakumari – Kovalam

After breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari; has been named after the Goddess Kanyakumari Amman who is the popular deity of the area. Legend has it that the Goddess Parvati in one of her incarnations as Devi Kanniya did penance on one of the rocks of this land’s end to obtain the hand of Lord Shiva. This is the place where three oceans joined together. Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea.\

Visit includes :P admanabapuram Palace, KumariammanTemple,Vivekananda Memorial etc Drive back to Kovalam and overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 09 Kovalam – Trivandrum (Departure)

After breakfast, drive to Trivandrum airport for departure

***Tour Ends***

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