Day
01 - Cochin
Arrive Cochin, meet our representative at arrival hall & transfer to
your hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Cochin including The Dutch Palace
at Mattancherry is renowned for its wall murals depicting scenes from the
Ramayana. The Jewish Synagogue at the heart of what is locally called the
Jew Town. The St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. The
Santa Cruz Basilica, originally built in 1557 by the Portuguese. The Chinese
fishing nets are huge cantilevered fishing nets believed to have brought to
Kochi by Chinese traders. Finally, the Willingdon Island, named after Lord
Willingdon, is the headquarters of the Southern Naval Command of India.
Day 02 - Periyar
Morning drive on a scenic route dotted with plantations of rubber,
cardamom, cocoa, green pepper and areca nut, to the wildlife reserve at
Periyar. Arrive Periyar and check – in at hotel. Rest of the day free
for walk around in the peaceful town known for various Spice and coffee
plantations.
Day 03 - Munnar
Early morning enjoy a boat ride on Lake Periyar to see wild elephants.
Afternoon drive to Munnar, the famous hill station of Kerala. Arrive Munnar
and check – in at hotel.
Day 04 - Munnar Day
is free to relax and to walk around. Munnar is situated near the Anaimudi
Peak, the highest peak in the Western Ghats.
Day 05 - Kumarakom
Morning drive to Kumarakom near Kottayam and stay in one of the backwater
resorts. The panoramic backwaters here offer an ideal retreat to enjoy
nature at its best.
Day 06 - Alappuzha
To Alappuzha Morning drive a short distance before switching over to a boat
for a through many canals and waterways up to Alleppey. The backwater cruise
in a country boat is the best way to explore the villages and rural life. In
Alleppey you will be taken aboard your floating houseboat, a different boat
with a bedroom and en-suite rest room for your comfort. Enjoy unlimited
surfing on backwaters, sip a coconut, get disturbed by only the chirping of
birds and occasional ripples in water and savor mouthwatering delicacies
prepared in front of you by your Kitchen crew. Spend the night on board the
houseboat. Enjoy a cruise on the backwater through a maze of canals and
lagoons and enjoy freshly caught fresh water fish cooked to your taste on
board.
Day 07 - Trivandrum Morning
board your transport for an interesting drive to Trivandrum. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of Trivandrum visiting The ancient temple of Sri
Padmanabhaswamy is one of the major attractions in the city of
Thiruvananthapuram.Napier Museum was built in 1880 and shows a harmonious
blending of Kerala, Mughal, Chinese and Italian architectural styles. Sri
Chitra Art Gallery has a good collection Tanjore, Mughal, and Rajput schools
of art. The Zoo in Thiruvananthapuram has many shady and delightful walks.
Day 08 - Cape
Full day return excursion to Cape Camorin, the southernmost part of the
Indian mainland. Visit the Vivekananda Memorial which is built about 400
metres offshore.
Day 09 - Trivandrum
You will be accompanied by our representative to airport to board flight
for onward destination. End of our services.
Day
01 - Cochin
Day
is free to relax and to walk around. Munnar is situated near the Anaimudi
Peak, the highest peak in the Western Ghats.
Morning
board your transport for an interesting drive to Trivandrum. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of Trivandrum visiting The ancient temple of Sri
Padmanabhaswamy is one of the major attractions in the city of
Thiruvananthapuram.Napier Museum was built in 1880 and shows a harmonious
blending of Kerala, Mughal, Chinese and Italian architectural styles. Sri
Chitra Art Gallery has a good collection Tanjore, Mughal, and Rajput schools
of art. The Zoo in Thiruvananthapuram has many shady and delightful walks.