Day 01 Cochin:
Welcome to the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’! Cochin, undoubtedly Kerala’s crowning glory, is a cornucopia of culture, natural splendor and rich history. Upon arrival you will be cordially received by one of our representatives and escorted to the hotel. After checking in, you will be taken on a sightseeing tour of this historic city. Your itinerary here covers the heritage zones of Fort Cochin and Mattanchery and also the cosmopolitan area of Ernakulam.Afterwards you will be escorted back to your hotel room for an overnight stay
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Day 02 Cochin – Munnar
after a refreshing breakfast you will be driven to the picturesque hill station of Munnar. Munnar nestled in the laps of the majestic Western Ghats at an altitude of 1600 meters above the sea level is famed for its endless tea gardens, mist drenched rolling hills, panoramic views, pristine wilderness and colonial charms. The wild brooks crisscrossing the verdant landscape and sparkling waterfalls further accentuate the beauty of this hill station. Upon your arrival you will be assisted to the hotel. You can either enjoy the rest of the day at leisure in the hotel or take a casual ramble in the picturesque countryside, which might give way to some truly serendipitous delights. Over night stay is arranged at the hotel.
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Day 03 Munnar
After enjoying a delightful breakfast you will be taken on a drive to explore the scenic countryside. Your itinerary here may include, the idyllic Mattupetty town and its adjoining dam, the quaint town of Devikulam, Eravikulam National Park - a treasure trove of exotic flora and fauna, Rajamala – a haven for the endangered mountain goat Nilgiri Thars, Echo Point, Pallivasal et cetera, depending on the season and time of the year. We also offer guided tour facility to best suit your requirements. Overnight stay is arranged at the hotel
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Day 04 Munnar – Thekkedy
After a refreshing breakfast, you will checkout of the hotel and travel to Thekkady; a picture postcard town draped in opulent greenery and famous for its Wildlife Reserve. This is one of the last safe havens for the elusive Indian tiger. This lush wilderness is home to an amazing variety of rare flora and fauna including the endangered lion-tailed macaques, Nilgiri langurs, elephants, Indian bison, boars, bears, a wide variety of deer and exotic birds. Boat rides in the picturesque lake surrounding the sanctuary offers the best way to catch a glimpse of the abundant wildlife in close quarters. Upon reaching Thekkady you will be assisted to your hotel and then later taken on a guided tour of the place. After a day of exploring the wildlife reserve and the nearby plantations you will be taken back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 05 Thekkedy – Kumarakom
After the breakfast you will be driven to Kumarakom, a place embodying the true essence of green Kerala. This idyllic town is truly an amazing vision in green with its emerald backwaters and lush greener paddy fields. After checking into your resort you will be taken on a sightseeing trip to the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and the scenic Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls. After the sightseeing trip you will be escorted back to the resort for an overnight stay
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Day 06 Kumarakom – Alleppey (Houseboat Cruise)
The best way to enjoy Kerala’s surreal charms is by taking an amazing houseboat cruise through the labyrinthine network of emerald backwaters. After a refreshing breakfast you will check out of the resort and be taken aboard a traditional houseboat for a blissful 24 hour cruise from Kumarakom to Alleppey. Watch the picturesque scenery of Kerala unfolding before your eyes as you lazily cruise through the endless backwaters. You will have your very own cook, a captain and an oarsman to assist you on the houseboat.
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Day 07 Alleppey
After a delightful breakfast onboard the houseboat you will disembark at Aleppey. You will be driven to your resort from the jetty. The town of Alleppey acclaimed as the ‘Venice of East’ is blessed with a network of canals, palm fringed golden sand beaches and lush greenery. You will be taken on a sightseeing tour of the town covering major tourist spots including the Alleppey beach. After the tour you will be escorted back to your hotel.
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Day 08 Alleppey – Kovalam
After a sumptuous breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and travel to the magnificent beach destination of Kovalam. Kovalam is famous for its world-class beautiful palm fringed beaches. Upon reaching Kovalam you will be assisted to your hotel, where you can spend the rest of the day in leisure.
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Day 09 Kovalam
After a refreshing breakfast you will be taken to the picturesque Kovalam beach. This golden sand beach has a sheltered natural bay dotted with lush palm groves. The azure water shimmering in the sunlight further accentuates the beauty of the beach. It is a safe beach for enjoying swimming, sunbathing and other water sports. You can spend the whole day in this magnificent beach enjoying adventure activities or just reveling in the beauty of this exquisite beach. Afterwards you will be escorted back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 10 Kovalam – Trivanduram
After the breakfast in the hotel, you will be taken to Trivandrum. We will arrange for the cab to take you to the Airport or Railway station as per your convenience. You will depart with treasured memories of this wonderful trip to be cherished for years to come.
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