DAY 1: COCHIN
After arrival you will be escorted by our representative and taken to your hotel in Cochin from the railway station or Cochin airport.
Sightseeing locations in the city include:
• Marine Drive.
• Chinese fishing nets.
• Jewish synagogue.
• Dutch Palace.
• St. Francis church.
• Thripunithura (Hill Palace).
Enjoy overnight stay at the hotel
DAY 2: COCHIN - MUNNAR (135km / 4hrs)
After breakfast proceed by road to Munnar on the way you can savor splendid views of tea plantationsand small towns, looking beautiful with the backdrop of picturesque lush surrounding. Besides this, you can witness Cheyyappara waterfalls, Valara waterfalls and Attukal waterfalls that are sure to leave you spell bound. Adimali, a wholesale place for cardamom and spices and Pallivasal are other attractions worth exploring. After reaching Munnar town, you can check in your hotel, relax and enjoy overnight stay.
DAY 3: SIGHTSEEING AT MUNNAR
After breakfast proceed for the sightseeing is organized. The first destination is fabulous Mattupetty Dam which proffers splendid views of gushing waters. You can enjoy optional boat drive here. Echo point, well renowned for natural echo phenomenon, the famous Shooting Pointwhere film shootings are organized and Kundale Lake offering shikara boating is included in itinerary. Including a visit to Tea Museum, Blossom Park and Pothenmedu View Point. Following this, sightseeing ends and you can get back to your hotel and relax.
DAY 4: MUNNAR (DAY FREE)
After breakfast day free for exploring Munnar on your own and relaxation. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 5: MUNNAR - THEKKADY (110km / 3hrs)
Enjoy a morning ride covering 110 km to reach Thekkady from Munnar. On the way, visit the famous Vandanmedu, Anakara, Pooppara and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Check into a hotel in Thekkady and indulge in different optional activities, which include:
• Elephant safari
• Jungle jeep safari
• Kathakali show
• Ayurveda massage Plantation visit or Kalari Payette A traditional martial art.
DAY 6: THEKKADY - KUMARAKOM / ALLEPPEY RESORT STAY (150km / 3.5hrs)
Pleasant journey from Thekkady to Kumarakom initiates after breakfast. You can check into the hotel on arrival at Alleppey / Kumarakom and relax for a while. After which you can indulge in adventurous activities, like fishing, village walk and optional boating in narrow canals. Sightseeing accompanied by local activities covers temples, churches, snake boat, renowned resorts on river banks, bird sanctuaries, paddy fields and many more. You will be then transferred back to hotel for overnight stay.
DAY 7: ALLEPPEY / KUMARAKOM HOUSEBOAT STAY
After breakfast proceed to houseboat cruise from Kumarakom /Alleppey begins, which takes you through inland waterways and breathtaking backwaters of Kumarakom/Alleppey. There you can enjoy an overnight stay on the houseboat. Afternoon marks your arrival at Kumarakom / Alleppey.
Cruise begins
• Taking through backwaters.
• Sightseeing includes visits to Coconut lagoons.
• Resorts of Kumarakom / Alleppey.
• Bird sanctuary.
• Taking your to C-block, R-block and Rajapuram.
Cruise stops in the evening and you can enjoy evening walk in the village. Sightseeing ends at night and you can relax in your A/C rooms.
DAY 8: KUMARAKOM / ALLEPPEY - KOCHI (120km / 2hr)
You will be transferred back to Cochin airport or railway station after breakfast..
*** Return back with sweet memories of your trip with your friends and family ***