Best of Kerala

AH016-7 – KERALA HILLS N BACKWATERS
7NIGHTS–8DAYS– COCHIN-MUNNAR-THEKKADY-ALLEPPEY-KOVALAM-     KANYAKUMARI-TRIVANDRUM

ITINERARY

Day 01 : Kochi
Welcome to God’s Own Country. Upon arrival our representative will greet you at Kochi Airport/ Ernakulam Railway Station and then transfer to the hotel. Later proceed for Kochi sightseeing. Kochi is having the best preserved history of colonial times and the ideal way to bring it alive is to take a walk down memory lane. The major tourist attractions are Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Jewish Synagogue, and Mattancherry Palace/Dutch Palace.
Overnight stay at Hotel/Resort.

Day 02 : Kochi – Munnar (158 kms. – 04 hrs.)
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning. Later proceed to Munnar, “The Kashmir of South India”, where the unfolded green carpet is waiting for you. Munnar is breathtakingly beautiful, a haven of peace and tranquillity – the idyllic tourist destination in God’s own country. Munnar is the gateway of Hills in South India. On the way you can watch the lovely waterfalls in Cheeyappara and colourful flowers in Blossom Garden. Reach & check-in at the hotel and relax for a while amidst the comforts of your room. Explore rest of the day along with the nature.
Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.

Day 03 : Munnar
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning. Later proceed for sightseeing trip of Munnar; visiting the Eravikulam National Park where you can see the very rare mountain goats called as Nilgiri Tahr, visit Mattupetty Dam which offers many fascinating sights to relish. The Shola forests around Mattupetty are ideal for trekking and bird watching. Variety of birds found there. Kundala is a picturesque town located at the confluence of three mountain streams namely Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. Enrooted visit Echo Point, View Point & green carpet of Tea Gardens.
Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.

Day 04 : Munnar – Thekkady (110 kms. – 03 hrs.)
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning. Later proceed to Thekkady which offers diverse attractions of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Hill Station and Spice Plantation. Here you can go for a Wildlife cruise to view a large variety of wildlife animals like Wild Elephants, Nilgiri Langur, Sambar Deer, Wild Bison, Wild Boar etc, and quite a lot of unique birds can also be spotted. You can recreate yourself by having optional activities like Spice Plantation Tour, Bamboo Rafting, Trekking and Elephant ride.
Overnight stay at Hotel/Resort.

Day 05 : Thekkady – Alleppey (Houseboat)  (155 kms. – 05 hrs.)
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning. Later proceed to the boat Jetty to board the houseboat and begin the enchanting backwater cruise. (Check-in time 12.00pm) The backwaters of Kerala is a unique identity of Kerala which attracts her visitors more. A glide in a “Kettuvallam” (Houseboat) through the enchanting backwaters is sure to rob your heart. Sparkling greens, emerald backwaters, coir-laden houseboats and magical beauty heals your mind and body as you travel to surreal Kerala.
Overnight stay in the Houseboat.

Day 06 : Houseboat – Kovalam (176 kms – 05 hrs.)
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning and check out from Houseboat @ 9.00Hrs. Later proceed to Kovalam. Kovalam beach is known as the “Paradise of the South”. This dreamland is an evergreen, serene, pleasant climatic and enticing beach destination. Reach & check-in at the hotel. Kovalam is the place where one can see the golden sand at the day time & silver sand in the night. With high rock promontory and a calm bay of blue waters, this beach paradise creates a unique aquarelle on moonlight nights. Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.

Day 07 : Kovalam – Kanyakumari (95 kms. – 02.5 Hrs.)
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning. Later  proceed to Kanyakumari the land of virgin goddess. Kanyakumari an important pilgrim centre of India. To its South – East lies the famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a blend of all architectural styles of India. Overnight stay at hotel in Kanyakumari. Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Resembling central Indian Hindu temples in form, the memorial was so designed that on Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday (2nd October), the first rays of the sun fall on the exact place where the ashes of the father of the nation were kept., Thiruvalluvar Statue, the memorial statue of Thiruvalluvar is in Kanyakumari. End your day by watching the spectacular sunset there.
Overnight stay at the Hotel/Resort.

Day 08 : Kanyakumari – Trivandrum (95 kms. – 02½ hrs.)
Enjoy the breakfast. Later pack your baggage with a promise to return once again to this part of the world…. Proceed on time to board your flight/train with sweet memories of your holiday. We await your next visit…. Service ends.

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