Day 1: Arrival Cochin (35 km-1 hrs) On
arrival at the Airport/Railway Station in Cochin, you
will be met and transferred to Hotel. Rest of the day
at leisure. Evening go for kathakali show or sunset cruise.
Over Night:
Overnight stay at Cochin.
Day
02: Cochin
Today go for a guided tour of Cochin to cover Dutch
Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Chinese
Fishing nets, etc. Evening go on a shopping spree.
Over Night:
Overnight stay at
Cochin.
Day 3:
Cochin - Thekkady
(160 km- 5 hrs)
Today proceed to Periyar / Thekkady and check in
at the Hotel/Resort. Full day at leisure. Over
Night: Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 04: Thekkady
After breakfast, go on a game viewing cruise on
the Periyar Lake. Here you will be able to see a
large variety of wildlife, which include elephants,
monkeys, deer, wild boar etc, and quite a lot of
unique birds can also be spotted. Later, come back
to the hotel. After lunch proceed for a spice plantation
tour. Relax & enjoy your another stay at Thekkady.
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Day 05: Thekkady - Kumarakom (130 Km-4 hrs)
After breakfast transfer to Kumarakom. Check-in
to your Hotel/Resort on the banks of the Vembanad Lake.
Spend the entire day at leisure or go for an Ayurvedic
Massage (Optional).
Day 06 : Kumarakom
Early morning go for bird watching at the bird
sanctuary. Later come back to the resort. After breakfast
visit to the farm house. Rest of the day at leisure. Relax
& enjoy your another stay at Kumarakom.
Day 07 : Kumarakom
Houseboat
After breakfast checkin to the waiting houseboat. Enroute
you can see many romantic beauty of the nature which
will remind you that you are in the "God’s
Own Country". You can view coconut palm fringed
canals and local people going for a fresh catch of the
day & Tapping of toddy (Local beverages) from palm
trees. Rest of the day at leisure.
Over Night: Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 08 : Alleppey - Kovalam (180 Km-5 hrs)
After sumptuous breakfast checkout of the houseboat
& proceed to kovalam. Full day at leisure at Beach.
Over Night: stay at Kovalam.
Day 09: Kovalam
After breakfast proceed for a sight seeing of Thiruvananthapuram
covering Museum complex, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Science
& Technology museum, Veli Tourist village, Aakulam
boat club, Shangmugham Beach. Later back to Kovalam
for your another stay at Kovalam.
Day 10: Departure Trivandrum
(30 kms-1 hrs)
Depart as per schedule to the Airport/ Railway station
at Cochin for your onward journey.
| We
are using the following Hotels: |
Destination |
|
Nights |
|
Deluxe
|
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Superior
|
|
Standard |
|
Economy |
Cochin |
|
2 |
|
Taj Residency
(C.P) |
|
Renaissance
(C.P) |
|
Harbour
View / Mermaid (C.P) |
|
Sealord/Riverdale
(C.P) |
Thekkady
/ Periyar |
|
2 |
|
Spice Village
(A.P) |
|
Jungle Village
(C.P) |
|
Silver crest
(C.P) |
|
Michael’s
Inn (C.P) |
Kumarakom |
|
2 |
|
Coconut
Lagoon / Lake Resorts (A.P) |
|
Backwater
Ripples (C.P) |
|
Backwater
Resort / Cocobay Resort (C.P) |
|
Sangamam
Resorts (C.P) |
Houseboat |
|
1 |
|
A/c Houseboat |
|
A/c Houseboat |
|
N A/c Houseboat |
|
N A/c Houseboat |
Kovalam |
|
2 |
|
The Leela
/ Taj Green Cove (C.P) |
|
Isola Di
Cocco (C.P) |
|
Uday Samudra
(C.P) |
|
Raja / Sagara
Resort |
Meal Plan: CP
= Breakfast only, MAP
= Breakfast & Dinner only, AP
= Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner only.
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