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Enjoy the warmth and colour of exotic Kerala, one of
India's most vibrant regions. Explore the tranquil
tropical backwaters, lined with swaying palms and simple
fishing villages, savour the scented spice plantations
of Periyar and relax in the charming mountain air of
Munnar, a fohe. |
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Day 01
Arrive Trivandrum:
Met on arrival by representative. Traditional welcome
with garlanding and transfer to the hotel. Overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 02
In Trivandrum:
Day relaxing at the beach. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03
Trivandrum / Alleppey (175 Kms - 04 hrs):
After breakfast we drive to Alleppey and board our
private Houseboat. We travel through the lush green
backwaters towards Kumarakom enroute seeing various
local activities of the people living along the
backwaters. Our crew will cook the delicious Keralan
food and show places of interest along the way.
Overnight on board the Houseboat.
Day 04
Alleppey / Kumarakom:
We arrive in Kumarakom and after breakfast disembark the
houseboat. Day free to explore the nearby Kumarakom Bird
Sanctuary. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05
Kumarakom / Periyar (125 Kms - 03 hrs):
After breakfast we drive to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
On arrival check in to the Hotel. Afternoon we take a
spice plantation tour and 2 hour boat ride towards dusk
to see the animals including elephants, sambar, gaur and
deer. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06
Periyar / Munnar (100 Kms - 03 hrs):
After having our breakfast at the hotel we leave for
Munnar. The drive is very scenic with many places for
photos. Munnar is surrounded by extensive forests and
tea plantations. On arrival Check in to the Hotel.
Afternoon visit Eravikulam National Park home to the
endangered Nilgiri Thar. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07
Munnar / Cochin (127 Kms - 04 hrs):
After breakfast drive to Cochin and check in to the
hotel. In the afternoon we visit Fort Cochin area
including Chinese fishing nets, St Francis Church,
Mattancherry Palace, Jewish synagogue and spice markets.
Evening watch a performance of Kathakali Dance.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08
Leave Cochin:
Transfer to the international airport to Board your
homeward flight or connect to your onward destination. |
