Kerala is one of the most popular states in South India and was founded by merging the numerous Malayam speaking regions in south India on 1st November 1956. Spreading across an area of 38,863 km sq, Kerala shares its borders with Karnataka in the north, Tamil Nadu in the south and has the Lakshadweep islands to its west. Thiruvananthapuram serves as the capital of the state.
2 night(s) in Kovalam
1 night(s) in Alleppey
1 night(s) in Thekkady
2 night(s) in Munnar
1 night(s) in Kochi
Day 01: Arrival Trivandrum To Kovalam
Arrive at Trivandrum with its internationally renowned beaches, historic monuments, backwater stretches, hill stations and a rich cultural heritage . Check in at hotel at Kovalam. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 : Kovalam
Guided tour of many cultural attractions in the city. Visit the Padmanabhapuram Palace, a wooden palace dating back to the 17th century .Afternoon visit Kovalam beach. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Kovalam To Alleppey ( Houseboat)
Drive to Alleppey, embark on private houseboat and cruise on the canals, lakes and coves. Luxurious boats with well appointed bedrooms. Sunbathe on the deck or observe the palm fringed landscape. Observe the countryside lifestyle. Stop at villages, paddy fields and other places enroute. Overnight on board.
Day 04 : Alleppey ( Houseboat) To Thekkady
After breakfast drive to Thekkady. Check in at the hotel. Rest of the day free for own activities , Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 05 : Thekkady To Munnar
After breakfast drive to Munnar. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 : In Munnar
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing includes Photo point, Mattupetty Dam ( Optional Boat ride) ,Echo point (The natural Echo phenomenon is always happening here), Shooting point , Kundale Lake. On second half visit Visiting Tea Museum ( Monday Closed ),Blossom park Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 07: Munnar To Cochin
After breakfast drive to Cochin. On arrival check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Fort Cochi. Walk and see the suspended Chinese fishing nets, which were introduced by traders from the court of Kublai Khan in the 14th century. Kochi fishermen still use these fishing nets to earn their livelihoods. Continue your stroll down to St Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. Next, see Santa Cruz Basilica, one the largest and most impressive churches in India. Finish your tour at Mattancherry Palace. It was built by the Portuguese and presented to the Raja of Kochi in 1555. The palace is famous for its stunning murals portraying scenes from Hindu tales, such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Next door is the Paradesi (also called Pardesi) Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in South India. Overnight in Cochin.
Day 08 : Departure Cochin
Drop to Cochin airport.