On your arrival at the Cochin Airport our representative will receive you and take to the hotel. Spend the afternoon with local sightseeing in and around Cochin - the “Queen of Arabian Seaâ€, this is one of the finest natural harbors in the World and was one of the major centers for commerce and trade with British, Chinese, Portugese, Dutch, etc. Sightseeing attractions in Cochin include Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Jewish Street, St. Francis Church and Chinese Fishing Nets. Overnight stay is arranged in Cochin.
Munnar (140 Kms / 4 hrs) the lovely hill station, filled with tea plantations and misty mountains. The drive to Munnar is very scenic crossing the narrow hairpin roads where you see beautiful valleys, tea gardens and small waterfalls on the way. Vallera & Kallar waterfalls. Sightseeing includes Pothenmedu viewpoint. Check into hotel. Overnight stay at Munnar.
After the breakfast from the hotel leave for sightseeing at Munnar. Visit the Rajamala National Park where you can savour the breath-taking view of the Anamudi peak which is one of the highest peaks south of the Himalayan range with a flowing silver cascading fall is a delight to the eyes. (Afternoon) Visit the Kundala Arch dam, Echo Point, Mattupetti, Elephant Camp, Photo Point, Blossom Park and Rose Garden. Overnight stays at the hotel in Munnar. Sight-Seeing : 1.Rajamalai National Park (Eravikulam) 2. Kundala Dam 3. Echo Point 4. Mattupetty 5. Rose Garden 6. Elephant Ride 7. Photo Point 8. Blossom Park 9. Local Shopping
Check-out from the hotel after breakfast. Leave for Thekkady. (Afternoon) Stop over at the Periyar Tiger Reserve to explore the magnificent scenic place that is blessed with rich bio-diversity. Enjoy the boat ride to explore the flora and fauna that the sanctuary holds. Visit the Kadathanadan Kalari which is one of the well-known centres for Kalari, a unique art form of Kerala. Enjoy an overnight stay at the respective hotel at Thekkady.
Elephant ride are optional
Overnight stay at the hotel in Thekkady
After breakfast, proceed to Alleppey/Kumarakam (45 Kms |1 Hr)
Check-in to the Houseboat by 12.30 pm
Enjoy the backwater cruise in Houseboat till evening 5'O clock
Overnight stay in the houseboat
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Kovalam (180 km – 4 hours drive) on arrival check into the hotel. Evening enjoy at Kovalam Beach and other sightseeing. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Trivandrum after breakfast - an ancient city with a tradition dating back to 1000 BC. This capital city of Kerala is a beautiful seaside metropolis built on seven hills. It is located on the west coast of India spreading over a total area of 2,192 sq.km. Sightseeing tour is comprehensive with the visits to Padmanabhaswami Temple, Srichitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum and Zoo. Overnight stay is arranged in trivandrum.