Departure from Cochin & Return from Trivandrum
2 Hours Before the planned itinerary Time
Arrival at Cochin Airport/ Railway Station. Transfer to Hotel. After relaxation go for a half day sightseeing of Cochin, Visit the famous Dutch Palace – with its wonderful mural painting the entire story of the Ramayana in its walls, Jewish Synagogue, Jews Street, St.Francis church, Chinese fishing net – are huge cantilevered fishing net & the indo-Portuguese Museum. Later transfer you back to Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Our representative will receive you on arrival at Cochin Airport/ Railway station and transfer to the Resort in Munnar (153 Kms – 5 Hrs drives). Check into hotel Day free & Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast we take you for a full day sightseeing trip of Munnar – covering some of the major sightseeing – Mattupetty Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake, Blossom Garden, Rajamalai, Eravikulam Wildlife sanctuary home of Nilgiry Thar (very rare mountain goat), considering the ecological faunal, floral, geo- morphological and zoological significant & Tea Plantation & Tea Plantation. Overnight stay in Hotel, Munnar.
After breakfast and move to Thekkady (120 Kms / 4 Hrs). Check into Hotel at Thekkady. After refreshing go for a spice plantation Tour to see crops of cardamom cinnamon, pepper, coffee, tea estate (Optional) & later for boating in the Periyar lake- its centre piece of Periyar Wildlife sanctuary also Periyar Tiger reserve, man made lake of the height of 2000 ft, Later return to hotel for overnight stay in hotel.
After breakfast drive to Alleppey (145 Kms / 4 Hrs) the lush green vegetation and the climate attract a number of tourists to this place. On arrival at check in to A/c Dlx Houseboat cruise will be start form 12 pm to 09 am next day and O/n at houseboat.
Check out time form Houseboat is 09:00 A.M. After check out drives to Kovalam (170 Kms and 5 Hrs drives). On arrival check in at Hotel. Afternoon is at leisure and Evening free for personal activity. Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to Kovalam sightseeing of Padhamanabha Swamy temple, Museum, Horse Palace, Art Gallery. Kovalam considered as the Paradise of the South. It consists of three adjacent crescent beaches and also picture perfect tropical beaches. Rest of the day at leisure on the beach Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast transfer from Kovalam to the Trivendrum airport/railway station for onward travel.
The trip exceeded our expectations.
Much of the credit goes to our driver and particularly our fabulous guide. Our travel designer went above and beyond to add experiences, surprises and adventures beyond our planned itinerary.
