Tour Length : 8 Days
Highlights : Kochi - Munnar(2N) - Thekkady(2N) - Kumarakom(2N) - Kochi(1N)
Day 1 : Kochi - Munnar
You will be received from Kochi airport / railway station and then proceed to Munnar by surface. Arrive at Munnar and transfer to the hotel. Evening at leisure to explore this beautiful hill station on own. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 : Munnar
Morning after breakfast depart for a half-day sightseeing tour of the hill station. Evening will be at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 : Munnar - Thekkady
After breakfast drive to Periyar. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Evening will be at your leisure. Overnight stay at Periyar.
Day 4 : Thekkady
Early morning you go for a visit to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary by boat. If lucky, you can spot a variety of wildlife here. Rest of the day will be at leisure to explore the town of Thekkady on your own or you can take a walking tour of Spice Plantation or the wildlife park on your own. Overnight at the Periyar.
Day 5 : Thekkady - Kumarakom
Morning after breakfast you depart by surface to Kumarakom. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Evening will be at your leisure to explore the beautiful resort on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 : Kumarakom
Full day will be at your leisure. You can take the opportunity to try out the famous ayurvedic massage of Kerala or take a boat ride on the scenic backwaters of Kerala (on own). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 : Kumarakom - Kochi
After breakfast proceed by surface to Kochi. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Later depart for a sightseeing of Cochin visiting the Dutch Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church and the Chinese fishing nets. Evening will be at your leisure at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 : Kochi
Today you will be transferred to Kochi airport / railway station for your onward journey.
Tour Length : 11 Nights / 12 Days
Highlights : Kochi - Munnar - Thekkady - Kovalam - Kanniyakumari - Kumarakom
Day 1 : Kochi - Munnar
Arrive Cochin and proceed to Munnar. Arrive Munnar & check in at hotel. Munnar offers spectacular views of the craggy peaks, manicured tea estates, picturesque towns and winding lanes. Go for a stroll in tea estates. Evening free at leisure. Stay overnight.
Day 2 : Munnar
Morning after breakfast, go on a full day sightseeing covering Eravikulam, Mattuputty Dam, Echo Point etc. & Tata Tea Estates around Munnar. Evening free. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 3 : Munnar - Thekkady
Morning after breakfast, depart for Thekkady. Enroute visit Chinakanal waterfalls. Arrive Thekkady & check in. One of the largest wildlife sanctuaries of the country and a dream destination, Thekkady is a pleasant heaven on earth for those who love nature in its wild manifestations. Stay overnight.
Day 4 : Thekkady
Morning after breakfast, go to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a Tiger Reserve by boat. The greatest attraction of Periyar remains the large herds of wild elephants that come down to the lake's edge. Afternoon to visit Spice Garden at Vandanmedu where you can walk through the sprawling cardamom plantations which is a pleasant experience. Other than Cardamom plantations, one can see coffee, pepper and rubber plantations. Stay overnight at Thekkady.
Day 5 : Thekkady - Kovalam
After an early moning breakfast, proceed to Kovalam. Arrive at Kovalam & check in at the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6 : Kovalam
After breakfast, day free to enjoy the serene beauty of the white sand beach. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7 : Kovalam - Kanniyakumari
After breakfast, proceed to Kanyakumari. Visit Vivekananda Rock and Gandhimandap. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8 : Kanniyakumari
Early in the morning go for watching the spectacular sunrise. Rest of the day is free for sightseeing. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 : Kanniyakumari - Kumarakom
After breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom. Arrive at Kumarakom & check in to the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 : Kumarakom
Morning after breakfast rest of the day is free. Stay overnight.
Day 11 : Kumarakom - Kochi
After breakfast, proceed to Cochin. Later go for a half-day city sightseeing tour, including the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, where scrolls of the Old Testament and copper plates inscribed in Hebrew script are preserved, St. Francis Church (1510) where, Vasco da Gama was buried in 1524, Dutch Cemetery, the Chinese fishing nets at the entrance of Cochin Harbour and Willingdon Island. Overnight at Kochi.
Day 12 : Kochi
Morning transfer to the airport/ railway station. Depart home with happy memories.
Testimonials
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