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Day
01: Arrival Cochin (35 km-1 hrs) On arrival at the Airport/Railway Station
in Cochin, you will be met and transferred to Hotel. After lunch go across the
Cochin Harbour, which takes you to the gateway of the Arabian Sea. On arrival
at Fort Cochin, proceed on a sight seeing tour, which includes a visit to the
Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing nets, etc.
Rest of the day at leisure.Overnight stay at Cochin.
Day 02: Cochin
- Munnar (150 km-4.5 hrs) After an early morning breakfast, check out
from the hotel & embark on a fascinating journey to Munnar enjoying the stunning
panoramic view of the Cardamom hills & green carpets of tea plantations enroute.
On arrival, check in at Hotel/ Resort. Spend the rest of the day at leisure trekking
around the estate. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 03: Munnar
A morning sight seeing trip of Munnar; visiting the Eravikulam National Park where
you can see the very rare mountain goats locally called the Nilgiri Tahr, the
Mattupetty Dam & Dairy Farm, Old Munnar Town, the town market etc
Rest
of the day at leisure and enjoy another overnight stay at your hotel.
Day
04: Munnar - Thekkady (120 km-4 hrs) After an early breakfast, check out
from the Hotel & proceed to the wildlife sanctuary at Periyar/ Thekkady and
check in at the Hotel/Resort. Go on an evening game viewing cruise on the Periyar
Lake. Here you will be able to see a large variety of wildlife, which include
elephants, monkeys, deer, wild boar etc, and quite a lot of unique birds can also
be spotted. Later, come back to the
hotel; relax & enjoy your stay overnight.
Day 05: Thekkady - Kumarakom (30 Km-1 hrs) After morning breakfast,
Proceed to Kumarakom. Check into a resort at the bank of the Vembanand Lake where
you will forget everything except enjoyment of life. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at the resort.
Day 06: Kumarakom - Houseboat- Alleppey
Enjoy the magic of backwater by going on a Houseboat (Kettuvallam) cruise across
the backwaters. Spend the next 22 hours in your floating villa. Enjoy the backwaters
of Kerala by getting a glimpse of the village life at close quarters; a unique
and unforgettable experience. Enjoy the sunset & stay overnight on the houseboat.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Day 07 : Alleppey - Kovalam
(180 Km-5 hrs) After sumptuous breakfast proceed to Kovalam. Full day
at leisure at Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 08: Kovalam
After breakfast proceed for a sight seeing of Thiruvananthapuram covering Museum
complex, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Science & Technology museum, Veli Tourist
village, Aakulam boat club, Shangmugham Beach. Later back to Kovalam for your
another stay at Kovalam.
Day 09: Departure Trivandrum (30 kms-1 hrs)
Depart as per schedule to the Airport/ Railway station at Trivandrum for your
onward journey.
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