Beaches And Backwater Trip Of Kerala
Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations Covered: Cochin –Munnar – Periyar - Alleppey –Kovalam – Kanyakumari - Trivandrum
Day 01: Cochin Arrival (by flight: TBA)
Arrival in Cochin and immigration will take 45 min to clear the baggage and documents check. Meeting and assistance on arrival at Cochin airport by our representative and transfer to hotel. On arrival check in at hotel. Stay for two nights in Cochin.
Day 02: Cochin
Morning after breakfast transfer for the sightseeing of Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace), St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Nets in action/Fort Cochin and Jewish Synagogue (Mattancherry Synagogue). In Evening at 1700 hrs enjoy Kathakali dance performance. Stay overnight in Cochin.
Other options of tours in Cochin, which can be added up in the itinerary on the request of guest:-
- Heritage Walk through Fort Kochi
- Fort Kochi and Mattancherry by Rickshaw
- Broadway Bazaar Walk and Ferry Ride
- Home Cooking in Cochin
Day 03: Cochin – Munnar (130 Km / 04 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and travel to Munnar. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later proceed to visit to Eravikulam National Park. Stay for two nights in Munnar.
Day 04: Munnar
Morning after breakfast transfer for the sightseeing and you can rove through tea and cardamom plantation, Mattupetty Dam, Tea Museum, Eco point etc. Stay overnight in Munnar.
Day 05: Munnar – Periyar (90 Km / 03 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and then drive to Periyar. On arrival check in at hotel. Later visit Periyar wildlife Sancturary on boat and later proceed to spice plantation. Stay overnight in Periyar.
Day 06: Periyar – Alleppey (140 Km / 04 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and then transfer to visit Kumarkom bird sanctuary and enjoy the beauty of Vembanad Lake. Later drive to Alleppey . Upon arrival on jetty at 1200 hrs embark houseboat. You will cruise through the beautiful villages and lush paddy fields witnessing the men at work. Start time: 12 noon. Inclusions: all meals and tea. Stay overnight in Alleppey.
Day 07: Alleppey – Kovalam (160 Km / 3-4 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast check out from houseboat and drive to Kovalam which is beach paradise. On arrival arrival check in at hotel. In evening you can relax and enjoy the cool breeze at Kovalam beach. Stay for two nights in Kovalam.
Day 08: Kovalam
Day is free to relax and you would have option to enjoy Ayurvedic Massage. Stay overnight in Kovalam.
Day 09: Kovalam – Kanyakumari (90 Km / 02 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and travel to Kanyakumari. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later visit temple and Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a gigantic structure surrounded on all sides by the Laccadive Sea, so the only way you can reach the monument is by taking a boat/ferry ride. In the evening enjoy the sunset from Murugam Kundram Hills. Stay overnight in Kanyakumari.
Day 11: Kanyakumari – Trivandrum (95 Km / 2-3 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Trivandrum airport to board the flight to onward journey.