Itinerary
- Day 01: Kochi Arrival – Pick up and Sightseeing
Cab will pick you up from Kochi airport or Ernakulam railway station and transfer to your hotel. After check in, take some rest and then go on a sightseeing tour of the Port City Kochi. Visit Jewish Synagogue, also known as Pardesi Synagogue, is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations. It remains closed on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Jewish holidays. Just outside the Jewish Synagogue is the famous Jew Town, where small shops and stalls are put up that sell Indian and Chinese antiques. The St. Francis Church, where the famous Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama’s body was initially buried, is yet another significant tourist hotspot. Dutch palace, which is also known as Mattanchery Palace, though built by the Portuguese, it is a perfect example of Kerala style architecture. Santa Cruz Basilica is one of the finest and most impressive basilicas in Kerala. Built and named after the Portuguese Santa Cruz. Get the best view of the Chinese Fishing Nets from the Vasco da Gama Square. Night stay in Kochi.
- Day 02: Kochi to Munnar (125 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Munnar. Munnar is situated at 1600 meter above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. On the way enjoy some waterfalls and natural scenic spots. On arrival at Munnar, check in to your hotel. You may visit Tea Museum, displays the history and evolution of the tea plantations in Munnar.
- Day 03: Munnar Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, start your day with a visit to the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The park offers a chance to see these rare animals and enjoy the rolling hills and grasslands. Then head back to Munnar town for lunch. There are several restaurants offering local Kerala cuisine. Saravana Bhavan and Sree Mahaveer Restaurant are popular for Pure Veg Meal. After lunch, visit to the Mattupetty Dam. Enjoy the serene surroundings and take a boat ride on the dam’s reservoir. A short drive from Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake offers beautiful views and a chance to pedal boat or rowboat. The nearby Kundala Dam is also worth a visit. In the evening, if time permits, take a stroll through the local market in Munnar town. You can buy local spices, tea and handmade crafts as souvenirs. Back to hotel for overnight stay.
- Day 04: Munnar to Thekkady (100 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Thekkady. On arrival check in to the hotel and take some rest. Then proceed for the sightseeing tour of Thekkady. The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary – declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978 is one of the world’s most fascinating wild life reserves stretching to a total of 777 sq km. Boating in the Periyar lake is an activity much sought by tourists who visit Thekkady because wild animals can be spotted during the session. Online booking is recommended to avoid queues. Jeep safari is a fun optional activity to enjoy if you have an adventurous bone. The charges for a safari may approximately cost Rs.1500/- per person (extra). Visit the Spice Plantation in Thekkady, stroll around the captivating farm and discover various spices in different sections of the plantation. If time permits, witness the amazing work of art of Kathakali, one of the major classical dance form. Also get captivated by the ancient form of martial arts practiced in Kerala, the Kalaripattu, which is said to be the oldest and most scientific martial arts in the world. Night stay in Kumily/Thekkady.
- Day 05: Thekkady to Alleppey (140 km)
After breakfast, check out the hote and start for Alleppey. Check in to the hotel/homestay. After a short rest, enjoy a boating through the backwaters (at extra cost). Enjoy the serene surroundings as you sail through the backwaters, passing by lush paddy fields and coconut groves. Back to hotel for overnight stay.
- Day 06: Alleppey to Kovalam (160 km)
After breakfast, check out the property and start for Kovalam. On arrival at Kovalam, check in to your hotel. Kovalam is one of the prime beach destinations in India. The Kovalam beach is divided into three beaches; the Samudra beach, the Hawa beach and the Lighthouse beach. If time permits, visit Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium not far away from Kovalam and unravel the mysteries of the marine sea. Enjoy the evening watching a spectacular sunset or swimming at the picturesque Kovalam Beach. Night stay in Kovalam.
- Day 07: Kovalam to Kanyakumari (80 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Kanyakumari. On arrival in Kanyakumari, check in to your hotel. After some rest, proceed for local sightseeing tour. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial. It was built in the memory of the great saint, Swamy Vivekananda, not only holy and spiritual, but also exhibits architectural excellence. Visit Devi Kanyakumari Temple, also known as Kumari Amman Temple is one of the most sacred temples in the world and ages more than 3000 years. Visit Triveni Sangamam, that is a sacred confluence of three water bodies: the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the sunset in the evening. Back to hotel for overnight stay.
- Day 08: Kanyakumari to Trivandrum Drop (100 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Trivandrum. Visit Padmanabhaswami Temple. Then cab will drop you at Trivandrum Airport / railway station. Trip ends!
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