Arrive at Trivandrum in Kerala. Our executive transfers you to the hotel / resort at Kovalam. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
Day 02 : Kovalam
Kovalam is famous for its pristine and tranquil beaches. A former fishing village becomes enchanted by the strips of golden sand on its charismatic beaches. The day is free for your independent activities and shopping like Swimming, Yoga or Ayurvedic Massages. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
Day 03 : Mararikulam
Mararikulam is the oldest and the picturesque fishing village that dots the lovely coastline of Kerala. Your remaining day is at leisure. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 04 : Mararikulam
Your day is free for leisure and your own activities. Enjoy the other facilities at the Resort like Ayurvedic Treatments, Swimming, etc. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 05 : Periyar
Move towards Periyar and check into the resort. Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Periyar wildlife by boat in Lake Periyar. Drive past the sprawling tea and coffee plantations at Periyar. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 06 : Periyar
The day is free at leisure for your own activities or Ayurvedic treatments at the resort. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 07 : Kochi / Cochin
Reach Kochi, the natural harbour of Kochi. Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Kochi/Cochin. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08 : Kochi / Cochin
The day is free for the Ayurvedic treatments to be attended by you. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09 : Departure
Leave for your onward destination or way back home from the Kochi Airport.
Arrive at Trivandrum where our representative receives you. Drive towards Kovalam and check into the Kovalam Beach Resort. The crystal clear water of the sea is ideal for aquatic sports like surf riding and riding the "Catamaran" or log with the fisherman or even swimming. Arrive & check in hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax and explore the beach. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
Day 02 : Kovalam
In the morning after breakfast drive back to Trivandrum. Visit the major tourist places of Kovalam like Shree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Napier Museum, Chitralayam Art Gallery, Zoological Gardens, Reptile House Observatory and Kanakakannu Palace at Trivandrum. Post Lunch excursion to Kanya Kumari to visit the breathtaking Padmanabhapuram Palace and view the most amazing dusk over the ocean simultaneously. Return to Kovalam in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03 : Quilon (Kollam)
Drive to Quilon, one of the best Kerala backwater destinations. Enjoy your stay in a backwater resort on the bank of Ashtamudi Lake. Quilon is famous centre of delicious Cashew and Seafood found in abundance here. Check into the hotel. Proceed to view the historic remains and the temples built in ornate style. One can also visit the village on boat cruise to get acquainted with the life style and culture of natives. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
Day 04 : Alleppey / Houseboat
Board the houseboat from Alleppey Jetty point in the morning after breakfast. These luxurious houseboats usually have one or two bathrooms, an open lounge, deck, kitchenette and a crew comprising oarsmen, a cook and guide. You can sail through the beautiful villages and paddy fields also observing the native culture. Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 05 : Kumarakom
In the morning disembark the boat at Kumarakom. Check into the backwater resort. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, which is home to many rare and unique bird species. Relax at the waterfront in sunbathing or sipping a coconut or a sunset cruise. Overnight stay at the beach resort.
Day 06 : Periyar
Periyar, the most fascinating wildlife sanctuary in India is known for the elephant population. Spice plantations here in Periyar are known for its scenic beauty. Relax in the boat ride on the spectacular Periyar Lake. The Wild Boars, Sambar, Wild Dogs, Langur Monkeys, Bison, Red fox are the other wild animals visible in the forest. In the afternoon tour the spice plantations like cardamom, pepper, tea etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07 : Vandenmedu
The rolling hills, tea and cardamom plantations of Vandenmedu greet you with a smile. The natural grasslands and pine forests interspersed with sprawling tea, rubber and eucalyptus plantations on the hillside are the main attractions. Also visit Cardamom plantation and Tea factory at Kailasam. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08 : Munnar
Arrive at Munnar, the enchanting hill station of Kerala. At this nature lover's paradise enjoy the winding lanes, the shimmering waterfalls, towering mountains with the flying clouds passing by over your head. Check into the hotel. Apart from tea gardens, lush green hills and the sightseeing tour of Munnar including the Raja Malai, to see the Neel Thar (mountain goats), Muttupetty dam and Indo Swiss project; you can also enjoy boating in the Lake (optional). Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09 : Kochi
Early morning drive to Kochi, the commercial capital of Kerala. Vasco-da-Gama placed this spice centre and the natural harbour on the world map. The tourist places in the city include a Jewish synagogue, Portuguese Churches, Mosques, Hindu temples and Chinese Fishing Nets. In the evening attend the traditional Kathakali Dance Show. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 : Calicut / Kappad Beach
Drive towards Calicut. You can tour the town including the Kappad beach, 20 Kms away from Calicut where Vasco-da-Gama landed in 1498 A.D. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 : Calicut
Full day excursion to Pookot Lake drenched in serenity. This natural fresh water lake is encompassed by the meadows and trees offering you tranquility. Enjoy the boating in the lake. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 : Wayanad / Edakkal Caves
Drive to Wayanad, one of the most beautiful hill stations of Kerala. Visit Edakkal Caves that contain several paintings and pictorial writings of the New Stone Age Civilization. You can also visit Muthunga wildlife sanctuary to observe the herds of elephants, bear, deer, wild pig etc. and the glass temple famous for Jain temple. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13 : Wayanad
Visit the coffee, tea, cardamom, pepper and rubber plantations in and around the town. Mist capped mountains and breathtaking landscapes are the major tourist attractions in the town. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 14 : Departure
Depart from the Calicut Airport for your onward destination or back home by flight.
Arrive at Trivandrum. Check into the hotel followed by a sightseeing tour of Trivandrum. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02 : Quilon (Kollam)
A full day onboard journey through the backwaters explores the scenic beauty of the God's own country - Kerala. An optional excursion to Palluruvi, which means - the River of Milk. One of the popular water falls in south India is situated near Kollam. The scenic beauty complete with hills, valleys and cascades, covered with dense tropical forest is breath taking. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03 : Alleppey (Alappuzha)
A backwater cruise from Quilon to Alleppey. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kerala during your full day onboard journey through the backwaters. After arriving at Alleppey and board a backwater resort. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04 : Kumarakom
Spend a day on the backwater resort while enjoying the lush green surroundings. Kumarakom is a unique backwater destination on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Kumarakom bird sanctuary is home to the migratory birds ideal for bird watching. It is also famous for the houseboat cruises. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05 : Kochi
Drive to Kochi/Cochin, the natural harbour in the city. Sightseeing tour of Kochi can be done on boat in which you visit Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St Francis Church, Chinese fishing nets and Bolgatty Palace. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06 : Departure
Depart to the onward destination or way back home from Cochin airport.
Flight – DEL-TRV by Jet Airways - 9W 336 at 0800-1240 (via Mumbai)
Breakfast. Departure transfer to the Airport for flight to Trivendrum. Upon arrival pick up from the airport drive to Kovalam. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight to the hotel.
Day 03 : Kovalam
Breakfast. Day free. Spend your time on the beautiful beach. Explore the natural beauty. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04 : Kovalam – Kumarakom(175 Km)
After breakfast drive to Kumarakom. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Rest day is free. Explore the place on your own. Experience the Local Life of the Villagers. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 05 : Kumarakom – Alleppey
Breakfast. Pick up from the hotel and drop at the houseboat. Check in to the houseboat. Lunch. Enjoy the backwaters. Dinner. Overnight on the houseboat.
Day 06 : Alleppey – Thekkady( 140 Km )
Breakfast. Pick up from the Houseboat and drive to Thekkady. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Enjoy the natural beauty. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 07 : Thekkady
Early morning visit to Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary. You can also enjoy a Boat Ride on the Periyar Lake. Back to the hotel. Have breakfast. In the evening visit Spice plantations. Enjoy the learning experience. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 : Thekkady - Ernakulam( 177 Km)
After Breakfast, Drive to Ernakulam. Enroute you will be doing the sight seeing of Cochin visiting Dutch Palace (the Portuguese originally built (This Palace. Later, in 17th century, the Dutch modified it and presented to the Raja of Kochi.) Jewish Synagogue. (The synagogue magnificently decorated by Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers was built in 1568.) & St. Francis Church. Upon arrival at Ernakulam check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 09 : Ernakulam / Cochin – Delhi
After breakfast, Drive to cochin Airport for flight to Delhi. Upon arrive pick up from the Airport and transfer to the hotel.Over night stay at hotel.
Flight – Kochi – Delhi by Jet Airways – 9W 406 at 0803-1255 (via Mumbai)
Day 10 : Delhi – Home
Departure transfer to the Airport. Flight to home.