Kerala, located on the south-western tip of India, enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in Asia. Fondly referred to as ‘God’s Own Country’, Kerala was selected by the National Geographic Traveller as one of the 50 destinations of a lifetime and one of the thirteen paradises in the world. An equable climate, serene beaches, tranquil stretches of backwaters, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife are the major attractions of this land. A unique advantage of Kerala is that most of the destinations here are only a two - four hour drive from the other. Classical art forms, colourful festivals, exotic cuisine are some of the cultural marvels that await travellers. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine and Panchakarma, the rejuvenation therapy in Ayurveda have also helped Kerala to gain a pan-global reputation as a worth-visit destination. Season never ends in Kerala, thanks to the year-long moderate climate and numerous festivals and events.
Our representative will pick you at the airport/railway station & transfer to Cochin. Cochin, ‘The Queen of Arabian Sea’, is a vibrant city situated on the south-west coast of the Indian peninsula. Cochin (now Kochi) is a blend of medieval Portugal, Holland and an English country village. Upon arrival you will get transferred to your hotel by the cab. Rest for the day after checking into your hotel room.
Enjoy the scenic 4 hours drive to Munnar. Upon arrival check-into your hotel at Munnar. After breakfast proceed for the sightseeing in Munnar. The sightseeing which will be covered are Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Nursery Garden, Photo Point, Eravikulam National Park & Tata Tea Museum. Overnight stay in the hotel at Munnar. Note: Eravikulam National Park will be closed for the month of February and March.
After breakfast check out from Munnar and proceed to Thekkady. Enjoy the scenic drive of 3 hours to Thekkady and then proceed for half-day sightseeing tour. Go on a boat safari on the Periyar Lake which takes you through Periyar Tiger Reserve (Tickets Excluded). Visit Kumili village in the evening and enjoy the Kathakali Show (Tickets Excluded), Kalaripayattu Show (Tickets Excluded)and Elephant Ride (Tickets Excluded). Retire for the day at the Thekkady hotel.
Transfer to Alleppey after breakfast. It's a 4 hours drive to the charming village of Alleppey which is located on the Vembanadu Lake. The land which is known for its azure backwaters, swaying palms, and floating houseboats. A 4 hour scenic drive through typical Kerala Village, Paddy Field. Visit Paddy Field, Kuttanadan Region the only region cultivate rice below sea level. Overnight at hotel/houseboat in Alleppey. If opting for the stay in a Hotel then a basic houseboat ride for 2 hours will be provided.
After having sumptuous breakfast, you'll get transferred to Kochi. It will take around 2 hours to reach there. By arriving one day early you may enjoy a city tour of Cochin visiting the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Net, Marine Drive. Today's stay will be in Kochi only.
Transfer to the Airport after having your breakfast. It's time to bid adieu now. Just remember, only trip ends here not the memories.
1. Early check is subject to availability and will be chargeable.
2. Driver is bound to follow to itinerary and willl not be at your dispersal.
3. Change in the hotels and itinerary could happen even at the last minute considering the availability and situation
4. In case of early transfer (drop) to Airport/Railway Satation will be chargeable and also no Breakfast will be provided.
5. In case of any medical emergency the coordinator will assist but the expenses are to be beared directly by the client.
6. Any unusual situation arrising due to political, government or natural distaster can lead to tour date/itinerary change or even cancellation before or during an ongoing trip.
