Day 01: Kochi Arrive Kochi from Bombay-Delhi or from your new destination
transfer to hotel afternoon(optional) Excursion to
the Mattancherry dutch palace gift from the Portugueses
to the Raja of kochi evening enjoy a performance
of Kerala Kathakali dancers-overnight at Hotel.
Day 02: Kochi - Munnar Morning tour of Kochi including Jewish Synagogue, the
Chinese fishing nets and the St.Francis Church. Afternoon
drive to Munnar (138 Km 3 hours 30 minutes) the hill
resort in the Western ghats famous for its plantations.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Munnar A day to relax and unwind amidst the cooler climate
of the delightful cardamom hills. (Optional) : Visit
Eranvikulam National Park, echo Point and the tea
gardens. Overnight at hotel
Day 04: Munnar - Kumarakom Afternoon drive (110 km-4 hours 30 minutes) to Thekkady,located
close to the periyar Wilddlife Sanctuary. Overnight
at Hotel
Day 05: Thekkady - Kumarakom Early morning enjoy a boat ride on the Periyar Lake
famous for its wild elephants and bird life, return
to hotel for breakfast and drive to the picturesque;
backwaters of Kumarakom (1300 km 3 hours). Rest of
the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 : Kumarakom Houseboat: Breakfast at the hotel. Later check into
the houseboat for on overnight cruise through the
backwaters of Kerala. Cruise till 6 in the evening,
by then houseboat halts in the lake for an overnight
stay. (Next day, cruising starts at 7 am) Unwind
yourself watching the endless strips of greenery
passing by you while the boat moves at a relaxing.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 : Alleppey - Mararikulam Arrive at Alleppey disembark the Houseboat and take
a short drive to Mararikulam. REST OF THE DAY FREE
AT LEISURE. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08 : Mararikulam Relax in the delightful waterside settings of Marari
Beach. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight
at hotel
Day 09 : Mararikulam - Kovalam Drive to Kovalam (174 km / 04 hours) India’s
most spectacular beach resort. Rest of the day free
at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 : Kovalam Morning city tour of Thiruvanathapuram. Optional: full
day excursion to Kanyakumari & back to include
the Padmanabhapuram Palace and Vivekanda Rock Memorial.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Thiruvanthapuram Transfer to Thiruvanathapuram airport for your flight
to onward to destination