Destinations Covered :
Cochin-Periyar-Kumarakom-Alleppey-Kovalam-Trivandrum.
Day 01: Arrival Cochin
Meet & greet at the Airport upon arrival. Transfer & check in to the Hotel.
Kochi (colonial name Cochin ) is a vibrant city situated on the south-west
coast of the Indian peninsula in the breathtakingly scenic and prosperous
state of Kerala, hailed as ' God's Own Country '. Informally, Cochin is also
referred to as the Gateway to Kerala.
Day 02 : Cochin
After Breakfast sightseeing of the port city of Cochin. Among the major
attractions you would experience the magic of Fort Kochi, the Jewish
Market(spice market) alongwith the jewish Synagogue. Also worth recommending a
visit are the ancient Chinese nets on the coast. Visit St. Francis Church &
the Santa Cruz Basilica.
Afternoon Free for individual Activiteis. Evening Kathakali Dance show.
Day 03: Cochin – Periyar(186 kms)
After Breakfast drive to Periyar.
Periyar, spread over an area of 777 sq km, this sanctuary has about 35 tigers
and leopards. However, sighting a tiger in Periyar is a fortune for one out of
thousand. The park encompasses a 26 sq km artificial lake and is the home of
sambars, wild boars, elephants and antelopes which can be occasionally seen on
the banks of the river during a boat cruise. Periyar, otherwise, blessed by
Nature has enormous tea, coffee, pepper and cardamom plantations and is lush
green.
Afternoon Boat cruise Lake Periyar in the Periyar Tiger reseve.
Day 04: Periyar – Kumarakom (136 kms)
After Breakfast drive to Kumarakom.
Kumarakom the charming emerald peninsula jutting into the ever-effervescent
Vembanad Lake takes you into the heart of the scenic lake where you'll come
across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes. The fresh water
of the lake runs into the mainland making a labyrinth of lagoons, brooks,
canals and waterways. The backwater houses a variety of species of both fauna
and flora.
Rest of the Day at Leisure.
After Arrival Check in to the Hotel
Day 05 : Kumarakom – Alleppey ( Backwaters Cruise)
After a leisurely Breakfast drive from Kumarakom to Alleppey where you board
the Traditional House boat “ Kettuvalam” for an unforgettable experience on
the Backwaters.
Day 06 : Alleppey – Kovalam
After Breakfast you would leisurely cruise towards Alleppey once again. Drive
further to one of the finest beach Destination in the country. Kovalam is one
of the highlights of Kerala & is meant to help you unwind relax & end your
holiday in style.
Day 07: Kovalam
Day at Leisure
Day 08: Kovalam / Trivandrum / Fly out
Transfer to the International Airport to connect to your Flight back home.