Day |
Title |
Description |
1. |
Cochin to Munnar |
• Drive to Munnar, one of the beautiful hill stations in Kerala with unending expandsof Tea plantations, spice plantations and a variety of flora and fauna
• Situated 1600m above sea level this is the paradise of honeymooners
• On the way visit Cheyyappara water falls, Vallara water falls, Spice plantations
• You can stop en-route for romantic photo sessions to reach Munnar and check in to hotel, rest and relax
• Overnight stay at Munnar
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2. |
Munnar Sightseeing |
• After breakfast proceed for a full day sightseeing of Munnar which includes Photo point, Eravikulam National park (Rajamalai), Mattupetty Dam, Echo point, Shooting point and Kundale Lake
• After lunch visit Tea Museum (Monday Holiday), Tea Plantations, Blossom Park and Pothenmedu View Point
• Overnight stay at Munnar(Rajamalai will be closed from February to April mid due to breeding season of goats, booking for Rajamalai can be done online to avoid rush or call 04865-208255)
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3. |
Munnar to Thekkady |
• Drive from Munnar to Thekkady in the morning
• Sightseeing destinations include Periyar wild life sanctuary where you may see wild elephant, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and mullaperiyar dam (you can watch all these only while doing boating in the Lake. There is entrance fee for boating)
• You can watch martial arts, kathakali, elephant ride, elephant bath, tribal dance, musical fountain and can go for ayurveda massages (all are optional activities with separate entrance fees)
• Overnight stay at Thekkady (During rush time, getting ticket for periyar boating is difficult, you may even book boat ticket in advance through KTDC Lake Palace - 04869 222014 or 09400008589 or online)
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4. |
Thekkady to Alleppey Houseboat |
• Drive to Alleppey and enjoy the backwaters, scenery and different places for 21hrs in a Kerala Houseboat
• In the Houseboat you will be greeted with welcome drink, tea snacks, mineral water, lunch, dinner and breakfast
• Houseboat check in is at 12Noon and cruises till 5.30Pm with 1hour halt for lunch. Boat will be anchored till 8am next day and cruises till 9am for check out
• Overnight stay in this Houseboat (A/C in Houseboat operates from 9pm to 6am next day)
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5. |
Alleppey to Kovalam |
• Drive to Kovalam in the morning and check in to resort
• We will visit Kovalam beach in the evening and overnight stay at Kovalam
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6. |
Trivandrum/Kovalam sightseeing |
• On this day we can either go for Trivandrum city tour or can spend time at Kovalam beach till evening
• Trivandrum sightseeing includes Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Kuthiramalika Palace museum, Napier museum, Sree Chithra art gallery, zoological park, science and technology museum, Kanakakunnu Palace, planetarium
• Overnight stay at Kovalam (Temple opens from 5AM to 11AM and 3PM to 6.30PM. Museum, Palace, Art gallery, Zoo, Planetarium are closed onMonday)
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7. |
Kovalam to Trivandrum or Cochin drop |
• It is advisable to book return ticket from Trivandrum rather than driving back to Cochin
• If drop is at Trivandrum, we can continue Trivandrum sightseeing and drop at Trivandrum
• For Cochin drop, we can drive back to Cochin and drop at respective station. We will not get time for Cochin sightseeing as Trivandrum to Cochin will take 7 – 8 hrs
• Drive back to your hometown with the sweet memories of Kerala trip with us
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