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Evergreen
Kerala |
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Day 1
- Cochin. |
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Arrive at the International
Airport at Cochin. You will be met and transferred to
the hotel. Check in for 2 nights. |
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Cochin
is called as the Queen of the Arabian Sea and
has one of the finest natural harbors in the world.
One could see the various impressions left by the Arabs,
Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese and finally the British in
the older Cochin. Evening enjoy a sunset cruise around
Cochin harbor. |
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Overnight
stay in the Hotel. |
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Day 2
- Cochin. |
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Morning
visit the older part Cochin. This includes the Dutch
Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St Francis
church and Chinese fishing nets.
Evening drive to the theatre to witness the Kathakali
dance, the tradition dance form of Kerala. |
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Overnight stay in the Hotel. |
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Day
3 - Cochin / Thekkady. |
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Drive
to Thekkady to check into the Hotel for the night.
Afternoon, enjoy a spice plantation tour. Later in the
evening, a boat ride through Lake Periyar to
view the wild animals. The probable animals to see are
wild elephants, Bison, Gaur, monkeys and a variety of
birds. |
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Overnight stay
in the Hotel. |
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Day 4
- Thekkady / Munnar. |
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After
breakfast drive to Munnar, the hill station on the Western
Ghats, 1600mteres above sea level. Munnar is
abundant with lakes, reservoirs, thick green forests
and vast stretch of tea estates. Check into the resort
for 2 nights Rest of the day is free. |
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Overnight
stay in the Hotel. |
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Day 05
- Munnar. |
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Morning,
drive to Eravikulam National park at
Rajamalai. The rare breed of mountain goats, The Nilgiri
Tahr is found here. The other animals found are elephants,
Nilgiri langurs, lion tailed macaques and Sambur deer.
Later drive to Mattupetty famous for its highly
specialized dairy farm. Around 100 varieties of high
yielding cattle are reared here.
Evening is free to explore around the resort. |
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Overnight stay in the Hotel
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Day 06
- Munnar / Kumarakom. |
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After
breakfast, Check out of the hotel and drive to Kumarakom.
Board the houseboat . Houseboats are former
Cargo boats, now restructured and fitted with all amenities.
There will be a cook and 2 oarsmen to assist you in
the boat. All food are cooked and served inside the
boat. It has a bedroom with a toilet, a living area
where you can relax and have food and a kitchen. |
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The boat will cruise through the backwaters in the daytime
and will anchor itself at a convenient location at the night.
Overnight stay in the Houseboat. |
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Day 07
- Alleppey. |
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After
breakfast disembark from the houseboat at Alleppey.
You will be transferred to the backwater resort. Check
in for the night. Rest of the day is free.
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Overnight
stay in the Hotel. |
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Day
08 - Alleppey / Mararikulam. |
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After
breakfast get transferred to the boat landing point. Drive
to Alleppey town. Visit a coir factory and the shops which
sells exclusively coir products. Later drive to Mararikulam,
a small fishermen village. Check into the Beach resort
for 2 nights. Rest of the day is free to enjoy at the
beach. Overnight stay in the Hotel. |
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Day 09
- Mararikulam. |
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Day at
leisure. You can try one of the soothing Ayurvedic
massages at the resort's Ayurvedic center.
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Overnight stay in the Hotel. |
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Day 10
- Mararikulam / Cochin. |
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Check
out of the Hotel and proceed to Cochin International
Airport for your departure flight |
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End
of the Tour |
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