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. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening go for kathakali show
or sunset cruise. Overnight stay at Cochin.
Day 02 : Cochin
Today go for a guided tour of Cochin to cover Dutch Palace, Jewish
Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing nets, etc. Evening go on a
shopping spree. Overnight stay at Cochin.
Day 03 : Cochin - Thekkady
(160 km- 5 hrs)Today proceed to Periyar / Thekkady and check in at the
Hotel/Resort. Full day at leisure. Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 04
: ThekkadyAfter breakfast, go on a 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. After lunch proceed for a spice
plantation tour. Relax & enjoy your another stay at Thekkady.
Day 05 : Thekkady - Kumarakom (130 Km-4
hrs)After breakfast transfer to Kumarakom. Check-in to your Hotel/Resort
on the banks of the Vembanad Lake. Spend the entire day at leisure or go for an
Ayurvedic Massage (Optional). Overnight stay at Kumarakom.
Day 06 :
KumarakomEarly morning go for bird watching at the bird sanctuary. Later
come back to the resort. After breakfast visit to the farm house. Rest of the
day at leisure. Relax & enjoy your another stay at Kumarakom.
Day 07 :
Kumarakom HouseboatAfter breakfast 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 08 : Alleppey - Kovalam (180 Km-5
hrs)After sumptuous breakfast checkout of the houseboat & proceed to
kovalam. Full day at leisure at Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day
09 : 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 10 : Departure Trivandrum (30 kms-1
hrs)Depart as per schedule to the Airport/ Railway station at Cochin for
your onward journey.
TOUR ENDS