| Kochi,
Periyar, Kumarakom,
Alleppey Kovalam
and Trivandrum |
| Starting
Point:
Kochi |
Ending
Point: Trivandrum |
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| Day
01: Kochi |
Arrival
at the airport
and transfer
to Kochi.
Check into
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. Sightseeing
attractions
include Fort
Cochin Beach,
Mattancherry
Palace, Wellington
Island, Chinese
Fishing Net,
Jewish Synagogue,
overnight
stay at the
hotel in Kochi.
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| Day
02: Kochi
- Thekkady
(196 km-4
hrs) |
| Check
out after
breakfast
and proceed
to Thekkady,
check in at
the resort
in Thekkady,
Rest of the
day is at
Leisure, Dinner
and overnight
stay at the
hotel/resort |
| Day
03: Thekkady
|
After
an early breakfast,
check out
from the hotel
& proceed
to the wildlife
sanctuary
at Periyar/Thekkady.
Check in at
the hotel/resort.
Go on an evening
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, overnight
stay at the
hotel/resort.
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Day 04: Thekkady
Kumarakom
(150 Kms) |
Check
out after
breakfast
& proceed
to Kumarakom,
The village
of Kumarakom
is a cluster
of little
islands on
the Vembanad
Lake and is
part of the
Kuttanad region,
check in at
the resort
in kumarakom,
rest of the
day is at
Leisure at
the backwater
resort for
Ayurvedic
massage, Dinner
and overnight
stay at the
resort.
|
| Day
05: Kumarakom
|
Full
day is at
Leisure at
the backwater
resort, day
is free for
Ayurvedic
massages and
inhouse facilities,
overnight
stay at the
hotel/ resort.
|
| Day
06: Kumarakom |
| Full
day is at
Leisure at
the backwater
resort for
enjoying the
in-house facilities
at the resort. |
| Day
07: Kumarakom
Alleppey 1
hour by car |
Check
out at 10
00 clock and
proceed to
Alleppey.
Check in at
the houseboat.
Enjoy the
magic of backwaters
by going on
a Houseboat
(Kettuvallam)
cruise across
the backwaters.
Spend the
next 22 hours
in your floating
villa, get
a glimpse
of the village
life at close
quarters;
a unique and
unforgettable
experience.
Enjoy the
sunset &
stay overnight
on the houseboat.
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| Day
08: Alleppey |
| Full
day is at
Leisure at
the houseboat,visit
QST R block
Kayal in Kuttanad,
called the
rice bowl
of Kerala
because of
her wealth
of paddy crops
is at the
very heart
of the backwaters.
The scenic
countryside
of Kuttanad
with its shimmering
waterways
also has a
rich crop
of banana,
cassava and
yam. This
is perhaps
the only region
in the world
where farming
is done 1.5
to 2 m below
sea level.
Inland waterways
which flow
above land
level are
an amazing
feature of
this region,
overnight
stay at the
houseboat. |
| Day
09: Alleppey
Kovalam (185
Kms) |
| Check
out at 10
00 hours and
proceed to
Kovalam (185
kms). Check
in at the
hotel. Rest
of the day
is at leisure.
Dinner and
overnight
stay at the
hotel/resort. |
| Day
10: Kovalam
|
| After
breakfast,
full day is
at leisure
at the beach
resort, Dinner
and overnight
stay at the
resort. |
| Day
11: Kovalam
Trivandrum
(20 Kms) |
Check
out at 12
00 noon and
proceed to
Trivandrum.
You will be
transferred
to the railway
station for
the return
journey. Tour
Ends.
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