In Just 7 nights we take you from the hills to the Beaches, from the Arabian sea Coast to the Backwaters and giving you ample opportunities to flirt with the Sun and the Sand and to feed your Soul on the Spa in any of the reputed renowned Ayurveda centers in Kerala.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival Cochin
Meet and greet at the Airport upon arrival. Transfer and 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 2 : 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) along with the jewish Synagogue. Also worth recommending a visit are the ancient Chinese nets on the coast. Visit St. Francis Church and the Santa Cruz Basilica. Afternoon Free for individual Activities. Evening Kathakali Dance show.
Day 3: Cochin – Periyar(186 km)
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 reserve.
Day 4: Periyar – Kumarakom (136 km)
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 5 : 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 6 : 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 and is meant to help you unwind relax and end your holiday in style.
Day 7: Kovalam
Day at Leisure.
Day 8: Kovalam / Trivandrum / Fly out
Transfer to the International Airport to connect to your Flight back home.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
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