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Best of Kerala
Price : On request
Duration : 09 nights/10 days
Day 01 Cochin Welcome to Incredible India
Welcome India! You are picked up by our driver from the main exit of the airport or Railway station and transferred to the hotel in your private coach (Our driver will be waiting outside the custom area with a placard of your name).
Evening enjoy the colorful dance drama of Kerala known as Kathakali. Overnight at Cochin.
Day 02 Cochin Palm Green Commercial Town
In the sightseeing visit the historic monuments of Fort Cochin, with other attraction of the place.
Rest of the day explores the market. Overnight at Cochin
Day 03 Munnar Breathtakingly Beautiful
Morning after breakfast drive to Munnar. The most famous tourist destination in South India.
Day is free at your leisure.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 Munnar Verdant Carpet of Manicured Gardens
Munnar - a haven of peace and tranquility in God's own country. Munnar is set at an altitude of 6000 ft in Idukki district, has unending expanse of tea plantations - pristine valleys and mountains- exotic species of flora and fauna in its wild sanctuaries and forests - aroma of spice scented cool air.
Visit a tea garden anytime today.
Spend the rest of the day exploring the town on your own.
Day 05 Periyar Spice Capital of World
Drive for Periyar. Later in the day enjoy a boat safari thru the lake, the best possible way to enjoy the beauty of Wildlife at Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Also enjoy a Spice Plantation tour here either today or early morning tomorrow.
Overnight at Thekkady.
Day 06 Kumarakom Heaven For Birds
Drive towards west and reach Kumarakom – which is cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake. The rich greens and the rural life are clubbed with the beautiful Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Spread across 14 acres, the bird sanctuary is a favorite haunt of migratory birds and an ornithologist's paradise. Egrets, darters, herons, teal, waterfowl, cuckoo, wild duck and migratory birds like the Siberian stork that live in flocks are a fascination for visitors.
The best way to watch the birds of the Kumarakom sanctuary is a boat trip round the islands.
Day 07 Alleppey - Houseboat The Giant Country Craft
After breakfast board the houseboat. This is one of the highlights of a visit to Kerala.
The houseboat cross shallow, palm – fringed lakes studded with cantilevered Chinese fishing nets and travel along narrow shady canals where coir, copra and cashews are loaded on to boats. Enjoy lunch and relax at houseboat while it sailing down. In the evening there will be halt at some eye-catching location for overnight stay.
Enjoy dinner and have overnight stay in houseboat.
Day 08 Kovalam The Most Trendy Beach Retreat
Morning drive towards south to reach Kovalam – a popular destination for those who long for some rest. Check into the resort and rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at Kovalam.
Day 09 Kovalam Relax At The Beach Resort
Day is kept to relax at the beach resort.
Overnight at Kovalam.
Day 10 Trivandrum The Way Back…
Day at your own till drop at Trivandrum International airport to board flight for your onward journey.
INCLUSIONS
• Arrival assistance.
• Accommodation.
• AC Car as per itinerary for all transfers and sightseeing.
• Services of English Speaking Guide for sight seeing at Cochin only.
• Daily breakfast at all places. Houseboat’s stay with all meals.
• Kathakali Dance Show at Cochin.
• Tea Garden Visit at Munnar.
• Spice Plantation Visit and Elephant Bathing and Feeding activity at Periyar.
• Bird Safari at Kumarkom.
• One bottle of packaged drinking water per person per day.
• Currently applicable service tax @ 2.58% on the total tour cost.
• Note : AC in houseboat would work only between 2100 hrs to 0600 hrs of next morning.
EXCLUSIONS
• Anything not mentioned in the Tour cost includes section.
• Any air or train fare applicable.
• Entrance charges to monuments.
• Expenses of personal nature like tips, unspecified meals, telephone, alcoholic beverages etc.
• Camera fees at the monuments or wherever applicable.
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