Be hailed by one
of our representatives from Cochin
airport/ railway station to be given
a warm welcome, help you check
in at hotel and after a short rest
be taken to the tour of the port city,
covering the famous Bolgatty Palace,
St. Francis Church - the oldest European
Church built in 1503, a Jewish Synagogue
and the Dutch Palace now called Mattancherry
Palace.
Come back to hotel
for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 02:
Cochin – Munnar
In the morning after
breakfast, enjoy a refreshing drive
to the enchanting hill station of
Munnar, which is also home to the
world’s largest tea–growing
estates. Check in at hotel. Go on
sightseeing tour of Munnar, including
Mattupetty, Pothamedu, Devikulam,
Pallivasal and Attukal.
Back to hotel for
dinner and overnight stay.
Day 03:
Munnar
Enjoy a leisurely
day at the beautiful locales of Munnar
at your own pace and preference. Situated
in the Kannan Devan Hills, the greenery
and serenity of the place offers the
low-flying clouds and the mist-filled
valley, besides the virgin forests.
Breakfast, Lunch,
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
at Munnar.
Day 04:
Munnar – Periyar
In the morning,
after breakfast, enjoy a relaxed drive
to Periyar, which is about 90 km away.
Check in at hotel in Periyar. Spend
a peaceful afternoon and visit local
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Lunch, Dinner and overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 05: Periyar
– Kumarakom
 Very early morning, embark
a boat cruise on an artificial lake along
the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and
Tiger reserve of India and catch the wildlife
of Periyar in your camera from the safe
haven of the boat. The morning play of herds
of Elephants on the banks is a once in a
lifetime experience. Besides one can also
see Asiatic Deer, Black Buck and even tiger.
Return to hotel for breakfast and rest.
Leave for Kumarakon by afternoon and board
the traditional rice boat or “Kettuvollam”.
Overnight stay and dinner at the houseboat.
Day 06: Kumarakom
– Houseboat
In the morning, Relish
breakfast on the traditional rice boat or
“Kettuvollam” at your own pace.
Enjoy your sail through the picturesque
backwaters constituted by a meandering network
of lakes, canals, lagoons, rivers et al.
Take pleasure in a tranquil flow of time
with beautiful sceneries spread across by
the interesting complement of land and water.
Lunch, Dinner and Overnight
stay at the houseboat.
Day 07: Houseboat
– Poovar
Relish breakfast on board.
Enjoy your houseboat ride to Alleppey backwaters.
Visit Pathiramanal Island, C’ Block,
R’ Block, Narrow canals and coconut
lagoons, panoramic Paddy fields, Olden wooden
house, Chavara Bhavan, and much more while
cruising through the Punnamada lake. Disembark
at Puthenagady Jetty and drive to Poovar.
Check in at resort.
Enjoy Dinner and Overnight
stay at the resort.
Day 08: Poovar
Enjoy a full day at leisure
at Poovar, to be spent and cherished at
your own pace and preference. The backwater
canals with their coconut groves and thatched
villages has developed into a first-class
up-market tourist destination, minus the
crowds.
Day 09: Poovar
– Trivandrum
In the morning after
breakfast, drive to Trivandrum for your
onward destination.
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