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 : MunnarA 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-
AlleppeyAfter breakfast proceed to Alleppey. Checkin to the waiting
houseboat. Enroute you can see many romantic beauty of the nature which will
remind you that you are in the "God's Own Country". You can view coconut palm
fringed canals and local people going for a fresh catch of the day & Tapping
of toddy (Local beverages) from palm trees. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 07 : Trivandrum - Kovalam (30
Km-1 hrs)After sumptuous breakfast proceed to kovalam. Full day at
leisure at Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 08 :
KovalamAfter 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 : Madurai /
Kanyakumari (240 Kms / 6 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari. The virgin Goddess
Kanyakumari has watched over the phenomenon since the beginning of time,
standing at the top of the country in, as if, an unending vigil, with the water
of Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal drawing to her feet. A temple
stands here today, dedicated to the virgin Goddess. Visit Swami Vivekananda
Statue Island. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 10 : Departure Kovalam -
Trivandrum (30 Km-1 hr)Depart as per schedule to Airport / Railway
station for your onward journey.
TOUR ENDS