Day 1: Arrive - Cochin
Welcome to India- a country where hospitality is a way of life; to a culture steeped in tradition, a land where history lives in music and dance. Our representative will receive you at the airport in a traditional manner with garlands and escort you to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2: Cochin
Morning after breakfast proceed to Sightseeing tour of Cochin takes you around to Jewish Synagogue, Spice Lane, Antique Lane, Dutch Palace. In the evening proceed for Harbor Cruise to enjoy the Sunset view. Late evening proceed to witness Kathkali dance, a classical form of Kerala which follows the age old tradition of dance drama. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3: Cochin - Munnar
Morning after breakfast drive down to Munnar. Couple of hours away is Munnar, a hill station on the western Ghats has lakes, reserviors, forests and tea estates. On arrival check in at the hotel. Explore the surroundings in the afternoon. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4: Munnar - Periyar
Morning after breakfast drive down to Periyar, the wildlife sanctuary famous for it's large elephant population which can be easily be spotted from the boat. On arrival check- in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 5: Periyar
Morning after early breakfast proceed for nature walk and later proceed to Elephant Junction to enjoy the day with elephant. One hour ride. Afternoon proceed to boat cruise on Periyar Lake, surrounded by forests meadows and hills. One can sight wildlife like elephants, woodland birds, darters and cormorants. Overnight stay.
Day 6: Periyar - Kumarakom
Morning drive to Kumarakom. Upon arrival check in a hotel. Afternoon enjoy cruise on backwater. Overnight stay.
Day 7: Kumarakom - Kovalam
Kumarkom lies on the eastern shore of the Vembanad Lake and convenient point to check out a bird sanctuary which is just across the lake. Drive down later to Kovalam. Arrive and check-in at your hotel. Evening relax on the beach or free for independent activities.
Day 8: Kovalam - Trivandrum - Fly Home
Morning after breakfast first half free for independent activities. Later check out from hotel. Afternoon drive down to Trivandrum to catch a flight for onward destination.
Cochin: Mattancherry Palace & Kathakali Dance
Munnar: Tea plantation and museum
Thekkady: Spice plantation, Boat ride on Lake Periyar
Alleppey: Houseboat