Itinerary:
- Day 01: Kochi Arrival and Sightseeing
Check in to your pre decided hotel in Kochi. In the afternoon, go on a sightseeing tour of Fort Kochi Area. 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 any Spice Garden.
- 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. End your day at Echo Point, known for its natural echo phenomenon. The lake and surrounding greenery make it a peaceful spot to relax. 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 Kumarakom (150 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Kumarakom. Check in to the resort. After some rest, proceed for 4-5 hours Shikara ride in the backwaters of Vembanad Lake around Kumarakom. The stretch of backwater is spread over 900 sq. km. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
- Day 05: Kumarakom to Munroe Island (100 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Munroe Island. Munroe Island (Munrothuruthu) is a beautiful and serene place located at the confluence of Ashtamudi Lake and the Kallada River in Kerala, India. Known for its tranquil backwaters, canals, and lush green landscapes, it offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Check in to the hotel. After some rest, take a canoe boating tour through the narrow canals and backwaters. This is one of the best ways to explore the island’s natural beauty. Observe local life and enjoy the lush greenery. The tour usually lasts 2-3 hours. Back to hotel for overnight stay.
- Day 06: Munroe Island to Kanyakumari via Jatayu Park (180 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Kanyakumari. En-route visit the Jatayu Park (Entry charges extra). 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 07: Kanyakumari to Kovalam (80 km)
Early in the morning, witness the sunrise over the Bay of Bengal. Then after breakfast, check out the hotel 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 08: Kovalam to Trivandrum Drop (15 km)
After breakfast, check out the hotel and start for Trivandrum. Cab will drop you at Padmanabhaswami Temple. You may take a visit to the temple as per temple timing. Trip ends!
Cost:
Includes:
⇒ Accommodation in Base Category rooms
⇒ Breakfast and dinner (in the hotel as per hotel policy)
⇒ AC cab (Sedan/Innova/Tempo Traveler as per group size)
⇒ Fuel, parking, driver allowance, toll, tax
⇒ Personal Trip Guidance
⇒ All Applicable Taxes
Excludes:
⇒ Air fare/train fare
⇒ Lunch or any other meal
⇒ Any adventure activity, jeep safari, boating, elephant ride etc.
⇒ Any entry charge, camera charge etc.
⇒ Any personal shopping
⇒ Medical and emergency cost
⇒ Travel Insurance
⇒ Addition cost due to road closure or any other reason beyond our control
⇒ Anything not mentioned in includes
Payment Policy:
♦ 50% advance at the time of confirmation.
♦ 50% before 15 days of travelling date.
♦ 100% Advance for flight ticket booking.
Cancellation Policy:
♦ 10% of trip cost will be charged in case you cancel the trip 45 days before trip start day.
♦ 25% of trip cost will be charged in case you cancel the trip 30-44 days before trip start day.
♦ 50% of trip cost will be charged in case you cancel the trip 15-29 days before trip start day.
♦ No refund in case you cancel the trip 14 days before trip start day.
♦ No refund for unused or partial used services.
♦ Full refund if we cancel the trip.
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