Enchanting Kerala Tour

9 Days 8 Nights

Overview

To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance – Philip Andrew Adams. Be part of this package and enjoy the scenic beauty of Munnar, magnificent beauty of Thekkady, amazing houseboat day cruise in Kerala backwaters in Alleppey, the beauty of Kanyakumari and also visit Kovalam beach. This Kerala tour package covers approximately 1250 km in 9 days.

Location :Munnar, Thekkady/Periyar, Alleppey Houseboat, Alleppey/Kumarakam resort, Kovalam, Cochin

Day1

Cochin to Munnar (135km/4.5hrs). Starts from Cochin and reaches Munnar by afternoon. On the way visit Kodanadu elephant care centre, Cheyyara waterfalls, Valara waterfalls, Attukadu waterfalls, Spice plantations etc.Munnar sightseeing and stay at Munnar.

Day2

Munnar Sightseeing destinations includes eravikulam national park (Raja Malai), mattupetty dam, tea estates, eco point, spice plantation, rose garden, photo point, honey bee tree, tea museum, blossom park, kundale dam and top station.You can also enjoy boating in the Lake, rock climbing, trekking (optional). Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day3

Munnar to Thekkady/ Periyar (105km/3.5hrs) Sightseeing destinations in Thekkady includes Periyar wildlife sanctuary where you can see wild elephant, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and more, mullaperiyar dam and spice plantations tour where one can shop exotic spices. In the evening you can go for boat cruise in the lake and experience the wilderness, Enjoy watching martial arts of Kerala, kathakali, elephant ride, bamboo rafting, jeep safari, natural walk, jungle patrol, trekking and can go for Ayurveda massages (optional).Overnight stay at Thekkady.

Day4

Thekkady to Alleppey/ Kumarakam Resort (150km/3.5hrs). Drive to a resort at Alleppey/Kumarakam. Visit Alleppey beach, sunset and enjoy shopping. Enjoy all the amenities of this resort for a Daywhich includes fishing in the backwaters (depends on the resort selected). Overnight stay at same resort.

Day5

Alleppey Houseboat. Enjoy the backwaters, scenery and different places for 21 hrs in Kerala Style House boats from 12Noon. In the houseboat you will be greeted with welcome drink, tea, snacks, mineral water, lunch, dinner and breakfast. Overnight stay in the houseboat.

Day6

Alleppey to Kanyakumari (250km/5.5hrs).Drive to Kanyakumari which is the southern tip of India. Sightseeing includes Kanyakumari beach which is the sangam of Indian ocean, Bay of Bengal and Arabian sea. Visit Vivekananda rock. Watch sunset and stay at Kanyakumari

Day7

Kanyakumari to Kovalam (90km/2hrs). Watch sunrise and drive to Kovalam. Sightseeing includes light house beach, Howah Beach, Ashoka beach. Kovalam beaches has lovely coconut palms fringe the golden sand. Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day8

Kanyakumari to Kovalam (90km/2hrs). You can opt for Trivandrum city tour or can spend time at Kovalam beach till evening. Sightseeing includes Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Kuthiramalika Palace museum, The Napier museum, Sree Chithra art gallery, zoological park, science and technology museum, Kanakakunnu Palace, planetorium. Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day9

Kovalam to Cochin (240km/5.5hrs) Or
drop at Trivandrum (14km/0.5hrs)

For Trivandrum drop, sightseeing continues at Trivandrum

For cochin drop, sightseeing includes fort cochin, navy museum, St. Francis church, Chinese fishing net, Santa Cruz basilica, Mattancherry palace, Jewish synagogue, Marine drive, Marine walkway, boating, Tripunitura hill palace. You can find some time for shopping at Cochin.

Our representative will leave you at Cochin Airport/Railway station/Bus stand and will do necessary support there. Drive back to your hometown with the sweet memories of Kerala trip with DP Tours.