Detailed Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Cochin Airport/ Ernakulam Railway Station, you will be received by our representative. Drive to Munnar (04 Hrs). Enroute stop by Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls and natural scenic spots. On reaching Munnar, check in at the hotel. Relax and enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Get ready for an exciting day exploring Munnar, after breakfast. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Kundale, Nallathanni & Mudrapuzha, Munnar is 1600 Meters above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. Go sightseeing at Tata Tea Museum (Closed on Monday), Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Photo Point and in the afternoon proceed to Rajamalai (Eravikulam National Park closed during January to March due to breeding season) where the rarest species of mountain goat, "Nilgiri Thars", can be spotted. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Post breakfast, start your day with a drive to Thekkady (04 Hrs). On arrival at Thekkady, check-in at the hotel. After relaxing for a while, you can spend the day exploring Thekkady. Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spread across 777 sq km of which 360 sq km is thick evergreen forest. Activities like Boating at Periyar lake, Kathakali, Kalari (Martial Art show), and Spice Plantation Tours can also be done on a direct payment basis. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey (04 Hrs). Alleppey is best known for houseboat cruises through the rustic Kerala backwaters. On arrival at Alleppey, check in at the hotel and relax for a while. Later, visit Sree Mullakkal Rajeshwari Amman Temple, Lighthouse, & Beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
*Note: (In case you prefer a Houseboat Stay, check in to the houseboat and enjoy the rest of the day in Houseboat, indulging in the exceptional and soul-soothing beauty of God's Own Country. Satisfy yourself with the traditional Kerala lunch, evening tea with traditional Kerala snacks, and delicious dinner served onboard. If you wish, go shopping in the evening at nearby local markets (at your own expense) as well as explore the typical village life of Kerala. Later, enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the houseboat.)
*Note: (In case you prefer a Houseboat Stay, check in to the houseboat and enjoy the rest of the day in Houseboat, indulging in the exceptional and soul-soothing beauty of God's Own Country. Satisfy yourself with the traditional Kerala lunch, evening tea with traditional Kerala snacks, and delicious dinner served onboard. If you wish, go shopping in the evening at nearby local markets (at your own expense) as well as explore the typical village life of Kerala. Later, enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the houseboat.)
Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Kovalam, a small coastal town in Kerala. On arrival at Kovalam, check-in at the hotel and relax for a while. In the evening, visit Rock Cut Cave Temple, Marine Aquarium, Lighthouse and Samudra Beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
Get ready for an exciting picnic to Poovar Island, which is 20Km away from Kovalam. Surrounded by the Neyyar River, Poovar Island is famous for its mesmerizing natural beauty, where you can witness the rarest sight of sea, lake, and river meeting each other. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Check out from the hotel after having a delicious breakfast and start your drive back to Trivandrum Airport / Railway Station feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in God's Own Country. If time permits, visit the world-famous Padmanabha Swamy Temple at Trivandrum.
Included:
• All Government Taxes/GST.• Daily breakfast at hotels except on Day 01.
• Transportation service by using private air-conditioned cars for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the tour.
• Accommodation as 01 double room at the above-mentioned hotels.
• All expenses related to vehicle such as toll, fuel and parking, driver allowances etc.
Excluded:
• Any Flight / Train / Boating fare.• Guide and entrance fee at the sightseeing.
• Expenses of personal nature such as lunch, dinner, drinks, telephone, and laundry bills etc.