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Day 01: Arrival
Cochin (35 km-1 hrs)
On arrival at the Airport/Railway Station in Cochin, you will
be met and transferred to Hotel. After lunch go across the
Cochin Harbour, which takes you to the gateway of the Arabian
Sea. On arrival at Fort Cochin, proceed on a sight seeing
tour, which includes a visit to the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue,
St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing nets, etc. Rest of the
day at leisure. Overnight stay at Cochin
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02:: Cochin - Munnar (150 km-4.5 hrs)
After an early morning breakfast, check out from the
hotel & embark on a fascinating journey to Munnar enjoying
the stunning panoramic view of the Cardamom hills & green
carpets of tea plantations enroute. On arrival, check in at
Hotel/ Resort. Spend the rest of the day at leisure trekking
around the estate. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 03: Munnar
A morning sight seeing trip of Munnar; visiting the Eravikulam
National Park where you can see the very rare mountain goats
locally called the Nilgiri Tahr, Visit Mattupetty Dam, Kundala
Dam, Echo Point, View Point & Tea Gardens. Rest of the
day at leisure and enjoy another overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 04: Munnar - Thekkady
(120 km-4 hrs)
After an early breakfast, check out from the Hotel &
proceed to the wildlife sanctuary at Periyar/Thekkady and
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; relax & enjoy
your stay overnight.
Day 05: Thekkady - Kumarakom (140 Km-4 hrs)
After morning breakfast, Proceed to Kumarakom. Check
into a resort at the bank of the Vembanand Lake where you
will forget everything except enjoyment of life. Rest of the
day at leisure. Overnight at the resort.
Day 06: Kumarakom - Houseboat-
Alleppey (40 Km-1 hrs)
After breakfast proceed to Alleppey, board the houseboat.
Staying in this moving palace is breathtakingly stimulating
experience. While sailing down a maze of canals one sees different
scenes from the villages, paddy fields, coconut palms, fisherman
and local life. Lunch, dinner next day breakfast and tea snacks
will be provided in the boat. The cool breeze from the Lake
make you sleep early in the night after anchoring in a fancy
place. Dinner and Overnight in the houseboat.
Day 07: Alleppey - Kanyakumari
(246 Kms - 6.15 hrs)
Morning after breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari. The virgin
Goddess Kanyakumari has watched over the phenomenon since
the beginning of time, standing at the top of the country
in, as if, an unending vigil, with the water of Indian Ocean,
Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal drawing to her feet. A temple
stands here today, dedicated to the virgin Goddess. Visit
Swami Vivekananda Statue Island. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 08: Kanyakumari
- Kovalam (74 Km- 2 hrs)
After sumptuous breakfast proceed to kovalam. Full day at
leisure at Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 09: Kovalam
After breakfast proceed for a sight seeing of Thiruvananthapuram
covering Museum complex, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Science
& Technology museum, Veli Tourist village, Aakulam boat
club, Shangmugham Beach. Later back to Kovalam for your another
stay at Kovalam.
Day 10: Departure
Kovalam - Trivandrum (30 Km-1 hr)
Depart as per schedule to Airport / Railway station for your
onward journey.
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