Arrival at Cochin Airport,you will be taken to your hotel at Cochin. Afternoon free, and towards the evening, set out for an evening Sunset Cruise into the Arabian Sea from Cochin Jetty (subject to weather conditions and availability). A two hour cruise with evening snacks included. (It is operated by KTDC).
Return to your hotel, enjoy your dinner and rest for the night.
Fort Kochi
Bolgatty Palace
Chinese Fishing Nets
Mattancherry Palace
Jewish Synagogue (Closes between 1:30- 3:30)- timing may change
St. Francis Church
Marine Drive(Cochin)
After your breakfast, travel to Munnar enjoying the scenic beauty & the marvelous water falls, high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by. On arrival visit, Valara, Cheey appara waterfalls, Karadippara view point etc.
On arrival at Munnar, check in at the Hotel.
In the evening you can go for sightseeing of Munnar and witness tea gardens spread like a green carpet over hundreds of kilometers with a stunning view of lust green hills
After breakfast, you can start the full day sightseeing in Munnar. Visit – Mattu petty Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake, Blossom Garden, Rajamalai, Eravikulam Wildlife sanctuary a top peak of Munnar where you can see Neelgiril Thar (mountain goats) and tea gardens.
Overnight stay at Munnar.
1. Cheeyappara waterfalls
2. Valara waterfalls
3. Echo point (15 kms)
4. Eravikulam National Park
5. Mattupetty Dam: (10 km from Munnar) Boating- (Optional).
6. Shooting point (Famous point where normally film shooting takes place) (Optional)
7. Kundala Dam Lake: 25Km from Munnar (A superdam for shikara boating). (Optional)
8. Tea Museum (You can see how tea isprocessed-Like a factory visit)- Opens at 10 AM
9. Visit Blossom Park.
10. Pothamedu Viewpoint
After breakfast,towards noon begin on your journey to Thekkady. Enjoy the ride through panoramic Western Ghats hill covered with spice plantations and occasional view of water falls and streams. Take stops at your leisure, you will come acrossbeautiful landscapes, you are in no hurry.. You can reach Thekkedy by evening.
Towards evening,check into the hotel and if time permits, you can enjoy a show of
Kathakali (Keral’s Traditional and classical Dance- Drama) & Kalaripayattu (famous ancienttraditional Martial Art form of Kerala- renowned as mother of all Martial Art).Both these events are held at the same venue and tickets can be purchased for either one or both. Show time: 5:30pm to 7:30pm (timing tentative- tickets subject to availability)
Visit the point sin and around Thekkady which includes boating through Periyar Lake – South India’s most popular wild life sanctuary, it is home to bison, wild elephant, boar, languor,the great Indian tiger and more. Then you can visit spice villages, Plantation tour and Elephant ride etc.
1. Boating in Periyar/ Periyar wild lifesanctuary (Boating).
2. Elephant safari (Optional)
3. Planation Visit
You can also go for a half day rafting or nature trek if you like. Else relax and enjoy your stay at the hotel. (In case you missed the Kathakali and Kalaripayattu show earlier- you have a chance to catch them now)
After the breakfast drive to Alleppey, check in to Houseboat by Noon, backwater cruise through the Paddy fields, coconut lagoons islands, Kuttanadu, Narrow canals, Coir villages etc Alappuzha, the Venice of the East, the water locked district, welcomes you to the backwaters of Kerala.. Cruise through the back water sis the fabulous way to explore the fascinating beauty of the backwaters.
Stay Overnight on board.
Cruise through the backwaters and inland waterways of Alleppey. Overnight on board the house boat will be anchored in the backwaters.
Services on Board
Welcome Drink
Kerala Style Lunch on board
Day Cruise in the backwaters
Tea and snacks
Dinner on board
Night stay in the houseboat (AC will be turned on during night)
Breakfast
Check out/ de-board at 9.00 A.M. at Aleppey from the pickup point
After breakfast proceed to Kovalam.
Today you can go for visiting the beaches nearby and can enjoy the scenic beauty at the time of sunset. Rest and relax at the beach. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
1. Kovalam Beach
2. Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
3. light house/ harbor
4. City Zoo (Optional & if time permits atTrivandrum)
5. PadmaswamyTemple (Visiting Hours Mentioned Below- Trivandrum)
03.30 am to 04.45 am (Nirmalya Darshanam)
06.30 am to 07.00 am
08.30 am to 10.00 am
10.30 am to 11.10 am
11.45 am to 12.00 Noon
05.00 pm to 06.15 pm
06.45 pm to 07.20 pm
After early breakfast, prepare to leave to for your onward journey back to Delhi, with a drop at Trivandrum Airport.
Cost Includes |
All pick up drop & sightseeing with Tempo Traveller (One or Two as required). Hotel accommodation in 3 Start Properties on triple sharing. Road taxes, Toll taxes, Parking fee & Driver Reward. All luxury/Service taxes. Meals as per the plan opted. |
All three meals and evening snacks at the Houseboat at Aleppey. |
Cost Excludes |
Guide & Entry fee during sightseeing, Camel/Horse/Elephant/boat ride, tickets to any events or shows, portages, laundry, tips, liquor expenses etc. Cost of ticket on Sunset Cruise on Day 01 (Otherwise cost is Rs 250-350/ person- Tickets available on site) |
Any other items not specified in the section “Cost Includes”. |