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Highlights of the Trip
- Kochi ( Fort Kochi, Spice Market, Kathakali Dance Forms )
- Munnar ( Tea Museum, Ayurvedic Massage )
- Thekkady ( Periyar National reserve & Spice and Ayurvedic garden, Cruise )
- Alleppey ( Houseboat on Backwaters )
Day-wise Itinerary
DAY-1 Arrive at Kochi International Airport
Upon arrival at the Cochin International Airport, you will be escorted to your hotel. The city of Cochin or Kochi is located in the coastal area of Malabar and gives you the feel of an English countryside. The city boasts of some of the most beautiful heritage properties.
Overnight stay at the hotel ( Kochi )
DAY-2 Kochi Sightseeing
After a relaxed breakfast, you will set out on your visit of this beautiful town, starting with a visit to the Kochi Fort which boasts of the influence of Arabs, British, Dutch, Chinese and Portuguese architecture. The city has many churches and the Pardesi Synagogue, which is the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth. You will also be visiting the Kochi spice market, one of the most vibrant and colourful spice trading markets. When in Kochi, one must not miss the traditional Kathakali dance performance, which you shall be enjoying in the evening.
Overnight stay at the hotel ( Kochi )
DAY-3 Kochi to Munnar (3 - 4 Hour Drive)
Post a relaxed breakfast, you will leave for Munnar. It is a 3 - 4 hour drive along the green paddy fields. Munnar is known for its tea plantations and this city has some of the highest mountain ranges of Southern India. In the evening you can go for a nice relaxing Ayurvedic massage at the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel (Munnar)
DAY-4 Munnar Sightseeing
You will start your day with a lavish breakfast at the hotel. Post that, you set out to enjoy the scenic beauty of Munnar and the beautiful viewpoints. You will then visit the famous tea museum and then Mount Carmel Church which is supposedly Munnar’s main church. You can also visit the Eravikulam National Park which is about 20 km from Munnar, known for its endangered mountain goat Nilgiri Thar.
Overnight stay at the hotel (Munnar)
DAY-5 Munnar to Thekkady (3 - 4 Hour Drive)
You will start your onward journey to Periyar after a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. You shall also visit the famous Periyar spice and Ayurvedic garden on Munnar – Thekkady road. The wide range of spices including Cardamom, Pepper, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg etc. and Herbs like Aloe Vera will leave you spellbound giving you a first hand experience of the nature and agriculture of Kerala. A relaxed evening stay at the hotel after reaching Thekkady.
Overnight stay at the hotel (Thekkady)
DAY-6 Thekkady Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will start your visit of Thekkady with a visit to the Periyar National Reserve that you will enjoy on a boat ride, elephant ride among the greenery and plantations of spices. Optionally, you can also go for the spice plantation tour or the Kalaripayattu art show. You can also opt for a nature walk amongst the forests of Periyar giving you an opportunity to watch birds, butterflies and other wildlife.
Overnight Stay at the Hotel (Thekkady)
DAY-7 Thekkady to Backwaters (3 Hour Drive)
Post breakfast at the hotel, you will start your journey to Alleppey, where you will spend the day on the backwaters of Lake Vembanad ( the longest lake in India spanning several districts in Kerala ) in a traditional houseboat. You will have a wonderful experience sailing on the famous canal, with greenery, coconut trees and paddy fields along the backwaters, giving you time to reflect back on life in the serenity of the calm waters of Kerala. You will have your lunch, enjoy your dinner and spend a romantic night on the houseboat.
Overnight Stay at the Houseboat (Alleppey)
DAY-8 Backwaters to Kochi (2 Hour Drive)
After a great stay at the houseboat and breakfast, you will leave for Kochi. From there, you will be taken to the airport for your onward destination.
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- Transfers and ground transports (private vehicle with an English speaking driver)
- Accommodation: twin/double sharing room in boutique Heritage Hotels & Houseboats
- Meals : Breakfast included (All Meals wherever Mentioned)
- Tour Guides and other activities wherever applicable
- Entrance fees for monuments, museums mentioned in the program or any other optional activity
- Repatriation fees and travel Insurance
- Meals (except if mentioned in detailed itinerary)
- Personal expenses or any meal over and above as mentioned
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- Tipping and Visa services
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