Kochi – Munnar – Thekkady – Kumarakom – Alleppey – Kanyakumari – Kovalam – Thiruvanthapuram
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Kochi
Arrive Kochi, the gateway to 'God's Own Country'. This afternoon you will visit the Jewish Synagogue, the Dutch Palace, and the Chinese fishing nets. End your tour with a visit to a local theatre to witness a kathakali dance performance. Overnight at the hotel
Day 2 Kochi – Munnar (130 kms / 4 hrs)
Today you will be transferred by road to Munnar, one of southern India's most popular hill stations. Overnight at hotel
Day 3 Munnar
This morning you will proceed on a sightseeing tour of the picturesque Mattupetty Dam, where you have an opportunity to go boating. Continue your tour to Echo Point. Overnight at the hotel
Day 4 Munnar – Thekkady (120 kms / 3.5 hrs)
Transfer to Thekkady, Set in the heart of the Cardamom Hills of Kerala, is the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy south India's wildlife. Enjoy a boat safari on Periyar Lake to view the varied wildlife of this region. Overnight at the hotel
Day 5 Thekkady – Kumarakom (130 kms / 4 hrs)
Today you will be transferred by road to Kumarakom, a charming village on the Vembanad Lake, enroute you will stop to see the spice plantations. Proceed to your island home in time to view the spectacular sunset. Overnight at the hotel
Day 6 Kumarakom - Kettuvalam (Houseboat)
Today you will board a Kettuvalam, the famous houseboat of Kerala. Cruise through the unique web of lakes, lagoons, canals and rivers. Overnight onboard houseboat
Day 7 Kettuvalam – Alleppey –Kovalam (140 kms/ 3-4 hrs)
This morning you will disembark at the Alleppey boat jetty and will be transferred to Kovalam. Arrive and proceed to your hotel, and rest of the day is at leisure for individual activities, overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 Kanyakumari – Kovalam
This afternoon you will go on an excursion to Kanyakumari, which is the lands End of India to visit the Vivekanand Rock Memorial to see the spectacular sunset in the Arabian Sea, overnight at the hotel
Day 9 Kovalam
This morning you will proceed for a city tour of Trivandrum where you will visit the Padmanabhaswamy temple and Palace Museum, overnight at the hotel
Day 10 Depart Kovalam (13 kms / 30 mins)
Transfer to Trivandrum airport / railway station
