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Overview

An enjoyable stroll through picturesque Kerala – enjoy the mystic hills and the tea gardens – the enchanting backwaters and the local lifestyles – mesmerizing beaches of Kovalam. It is an experience well-packaged.

Highlights

Trip highlights

  • Hills, Plantations and Lakes

  • • Tea Museum

  • • Enchanting Backwaters

  • • House Boat Cruise with Lunch

  • • Village walks and Canoe rides

  • • Rejuvenating Ayurvedic Massage • Kovalam Beach – Sun & Sand

Inclusions

What's included

  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis at all hotels mentioned or similar

  • Breakfast at all places

  • Transportation as per itinerary by chauffeur driven air conditioned medium car.

  • Local English Speaking Guides for the sightseeing of Cochin, Madurai, Tanjore , Trichy, Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram and Chennai

  • Tickets for the Kathakali Dance show in Cochin

Overview

Day 1 : Cochin–Munnar (120 kms, 4 hrs)

Arrive at the Cochin International Airport. An enthralling drive, a part of which is long and winding, will take you to Munnar – The summer capital of the British Era – Tea Estates in Abundance – Charming weather. Transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day free for independent activities.

Day 2 : Munnar

Breakfast at the Hotel. Take in the refreshing Air around. Stroll through the Munnar Town, Drive to Mattupetty Dam, visit the Tea Museum to understand the History of Tea. Rest of the day- stay at the hotel enjoying the serenity and the charming weather.

Day 3: Munnar

Breakfast at the hotel. Suggest visiting Eravikulam National park to catch a glimpse of the Nilgiri Tahr. Twenty six species of mammals have been recorded in the park including the largest surviving population of Nilgiri Tahr, estimated at about 750. The other animals include lion-tailed macaques, Gaur, Indian Muntjac and Sambar Deer. Or enjoy a free day at the hotel. Enjoy the weather and the resort Facilities. Overnight stay.

Day 4: Munnar-Kumarakom

Breakfast at the Hotel. Drive downhill to Kumarakom. Proceed to Hotel on Arrival. Rest of the day free to Enjoy the resort facilities; One can also go for Canoe cruises, village walk, sunset cruises or enjoy a rejuvenating Ayurvedic Massage (Payable Locally). Overnight stay.

Day 5: Kumarakom-Alleppy-Kumarakom (45 kms/one way)

Breakfast at the Hotel. By mid day, drive to Alleppey and embark your Private Houseboat. Cruise through the palm fringed canals enjoying the beauty of rural village life. Enjoy a sumptuous Keralan Lunch on Board. The trip continues through a wonderful area of the lush green vegetation. By Evening Disembark at Your accommodation in Kumarakom. Overnight Stay.

Day 6: Kumarakom–Kovalam (190 kms, 4.5 hrs)

Breakfast at the Hotel. Drive to Kovalm. One of the World renowned beaches. Kovalam first received attention when the Regent Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi of Travancore constructed her beach resort, Halcyon Castle, in Kovalam towards the end of the 1920s. However, Kovalam shot into limelight in the early seventies with arrivals of the masses of hippies on their way to Ceylon in the Hippie Trail. This exodus started the transformation of a casual fishing village of Kerala into one of the most important tourist destinations in all of India. Arrive, transfer to the Hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 7: Kovalam

Breakfast. Proceed on to see the Artisans who crafts the Elephant Caparisons and other festival related decorations. During the day You shall also visit Cherpu co operative Society who is formed to empower local women who is now engaged in making handicrafts and miniatures of the local musical instruments and ritual Folkloric Masks. Overnight stay.Breakfast at the hotel. FREE FOR SUN, SAND AND SURF. A spate of beaches, all close by. Lighthouse Beach, Hawa and Samudra Beach and enough to explore for the day or and enjoy the resort facilities or go on a half day stroll beyond Kovalam. See the village of Vizhinjam. See its busy markets, the fishing harbour. Go a little adventurous and the local auto driver will be happy to take you around. Overnight stay.

Day 8: Kovalam Departure

Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer to airport to connect your onward flight back home.

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