GOD'S OWN COUNTRY

Day 1 Cochin

Arrive at Kochi Airport. Tamarind Global representative will meet you at the exit of terminal building after which you would be transferred to your hotel. Freshen up and proceed for Kochi sightseeing. Visit Fort Kochi and Mattancherry island, which consists of Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace also known as Dutch Palace, Famous Chinese Fishing nets, St. Francis church and many more historic sites. Evening at leisure.

Overnight at Kochi.

Day 2 Munnar

After breakfast, proceed to Munnar. Enroute visit Abhayaranyam where rehabilitating elephants are taken care of.

Overnight in Munnar. 

Day 3 Munnar  Sightseeing  

After breakfast, explore Eravikulam National Park and Tea Museum. Later visit Mattupetty Dam, Eco Point and Flower Garden.

Overnight in Munnar.

Day 4 Thekkady

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady (Periyar). Post check-in, proceed for sightseeing tour of Periyar. Set high in the ranges of the Western Ghats in Kerala, is the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve. Periyar wildlife sanctuary has a picturesque lake at the heart of the sanctuary. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake to view the wildlife at close quarters. Later, take a spice plantation tour.

Overnight in Thekkady.

Day 5 Kumarakom

After breakfast get transferred to Kumarakom. The fresh water of the lake flows into the mainland, making a labyrinth of lagoons, canals and waterways. Spend the rest of the day exploring your beautiful resort of Kumarakom.

Overnight at Kumarakom.

Day 6 Kumarakom Sightseeing

Today, enjoy your visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Also, you may want to indulge yourself with some Ayurveda treatments in your hotel (On direct-payment basis).

Overnight stay in Kumarakom.

Day 7 Alleppey 

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey and board your houseboat on arrival. ruise through the beautiful and scenic backwaters of Kerala, while you stay in houseboat.

Overnight stay on houseboat.

Day 8 Kovalam

After breakfast, drive to Kovalam. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel and spend rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Kovalam.

Day 9 Kovalam and Trivandrum Sightseeing 

After breakfast, explore highlights of Kovalam- covering lighthouse, Vellayani Lake and Valiyathura Pier. Afternoon, enjoy a half-day sightseeing trip of Trivandrum. Visit the Napier Museum, the Shree Chitra Kala Art Gallery and the Kuthiramalika Palace. Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Today, enjoy a full day excursion to Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari is the meeting point of three oceans-the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. Visit the Kumari Amman or the Kanyakumari Temple, located on the shore. Visit the famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Also visit the Gandhi Memorial, built on the spot where the urn containing the Mahatma's ashes was kept for public viewing before immersion.

Day 10 Kovalam Kanyakumari Kovalam

Return to Kovalam for an overnight stay.

Day 11 Trivandrum

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Trivandrum airport for return flight back home.