Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations Covered: Mumbai - Delhi - Thiruvananthapuram - Kovalam -
Quilon - Alleppey - Periyar - Munnar - Cochin - Mumbai
Day 1 - Mumbai / Delhi :
(Arrival) Arrive at Mumbai/Delhi. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai/Delhi.
Day 2 - Mumbai / Delhi - Thiruvananthapuram : (Tiruvanthapuram Arrival)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to Tiruvanthapuram. From
the airport drive straight to Kovalam which has one of the most beautiful beaches
of the world. The surf here is ideal for surf riding and the water invites the
visitor to ride the "Catamaran" or log with the fisherman, or to take
a cool swim. Nearby is the Beach centre of aquatic sports. Arrive & check
in hotel. Rest of the day free to relax & exploring the beach. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 3 - Kovalam :
Breakfast at hotel. After lunch excursion to Kanya Kumari to visit the stunning
Padmanabhapuram palace and to enjoy the unique experience of Sunset & Moon
rise over the ocean simultaneously. Return to Kovalam in the evening. Overnight
at Kovalam.
Day 4 - Kovalam :
Breakfast at hotel. For the half-day visit Shree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Napier
Museum, Chitralayam Art Gallery, Zoological Gardens, Reptile House Observatory
and Kanakakannu Palace at Trivandrum. . Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight
at Kovalam.
Day 5 - Kovalam - Quilon :
(By Road) After breakfast, we drive to Quilon one of the oldest ports of
the Malabar Coast and were once the centre of international spice trade. Quilon
is famous for its delicious Cashew and Seafood. After checking in hotel we set
out to see some historic remains and the temples built in ornate style. We also
visit the village to know the life style and culture of locals. Overnight at
Quilon.
Day 6 & 7 - Quilon - Alleppey :
(By the backwaters) Breakfast at hotel. From Quilon, we take Kerala's traditional
houseboat for Alleppy, which is a fabulous way to explore the fascinating beauty
of the backwaters. We reach Alleppy by next day morning. Use the rest of the
day in exploring and in shopping. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 8 - Alleppey - Periyar :
(By Road) Leisurely breakfast in the morning. We reach Periyar by noon.
After lunch we take safari to a nearby Coffee Plantations & villages.
Day 9 - Periyar :
(By
Road) Early morning we take boat ride over the Lake Periyar to watch animals
in their natural habitat on the water's edge. While cruising on Lake Periyar,
you are likely to see animals like Wild Boars, Sambars, Wild Dogs, Langur Monkeys
and Wild Elephants. For the lunch we return back to hotel. Late After noon we
again visit the park by cruise, as once is not enough to explore it fully.
Day 10 - Periyar - Munnar :
(By Road) From Periyar we continue to Munnar set amid Southern India's most
dramatic mountain scenery and the combination of craggy Peaks, Manicured Tea
Estates.Crisp mountain air makes Munnar a delightful alternative to the better
known hill stations of Tamil Nadu. It is a perennial favorite of 'Honeymooners'
and offer magnificent scenery and wonderful walks. At Munnar you are free to
explore its beauty of nature.
Day 11 - Munnar :
Complete day at leisure.
Day 12 - Munnar - Cochin :
(By Road) We reach Kochi by noon and keep the day for the shopping and personal
activities. At the time of sunset we take Boat Cruise on the backwater which
gives an opportunity to behold the great charm of this city.
Day 13 - Cochin - Mumbai :
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai and then connecting
flight home.
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