|
Day 01 Cochin
On arrival at Cochin airport / railway station, you will be met, assisted and transferred to the hotel. Cochin, The Gateway to God's own Country .Kerala, Cochin is the arguably the ideal starting point for exploring the unfathomable diversity and beauty of Kerala. Evening free for individual activities. Overnight in Cochin.
Day 02 Cochin - Munnar
This day after breakfast proceed for local sightseeing Cochin, visit Mattancherry Dutch Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, the Santa Cruz Cathedral, the Bolgatty Palace, and Willingdon Island. Later see the Chinese fishing nets. These nets, a glory of the past, silhouetted majestically against the sunset, are a spectacular sight. Afternoon check out and drive to Munnar 132 Kms) , a famous hill station in Kerala known for its tea estates. On arrival check into your hotel. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight in Munnar.
Day 03 Munnar
This day after breakfast proceed for in and around sightseeing of Munnar, see some spectacular sights in Munnar covering Mount Carmel, the first Catholic Church in the high ranges, tea factory, Mattapetty Lake, cattle breeding centre, Top Station-the highest point in Munnar and Devikulam-a small hill station. Evening free for individual activities. Overnight in Munnar.
Day 04 Munnar - Periyar
This day after breakfast check out and drive to Periyar ( 119 kms). Periyar is one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in India. Sprawling across 777 sq. kms ofluxuriant green, rain drenched tropical forests, this tiger reserve renders a chance to spot exotic wildlife in its natural habitat. The sanctuary is centered around a large artificial lake, formed by the dam across the Periyar River. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening free for individual activities / shopping of spices. Overnight in Periyar.
Day 05 Periyar
This day after breakfast proceed for an exciting boat cruise around the lake Periyar. You can see herds of wild animals on the banks bathing or quenching their thirst. You can also watch several species of birds. Later visit spice plantation (Optional). Overnight in Periyar.
Day 06 Periyar - Kumarakom
This day after breakfast drive to Kumarakom (135 kms). Kumarakom is Kerala's heartland of lagoons, palm fringed lakes, and paddy fields, inter-linked with hundreds of winding canals. On arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day free for individual activities. Evening enjoy sunset cruise ride (Optional). Overnight in Kumarakom.
Day 07 Kumarakom - Kovalam
This day after breakfast check out and drive to Kovalam (130 kms). Kovalam is India's most spectacular beach resort. The clear water in Kovalam is ideal for swimming, surfing and skiing. Facilities like Ayurvedic massage, yoga, water sports etc are available here. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening explore Kovalam beach. Overnight in Kovalam.
08 Kovalam
This morning after breakfast proceed for city tour of Trivandrum which is 15 kms. away. The main attractions are the Govt. Art Museum, Sri Cpitra Art Gallery, The Zoological Garden, Padmanabhaswamy Temple (entry restricted), Caudiyar Palace, Museum and Veli Tourist village. Evening free for individual activities. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 09 Kovalam - Trivandrum
This day after breakfast drive to Trivandrum airport / railway station (located 15 kms) for flight / train to onward destination.
|