Best of Kerala Tour Duration:
09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations: Bombay - Cochin - Munnar - Periyar
- Alleppey - Quilon - Kanya Kumari - Kovalam - Trivandrum
Day
01 - Arrive Bombay 
Assistance
and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02 - Bombay - Cochin flight 0840/1025
hours Assistance and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon city sightseeing
tour Cochin, Kerala’s commercial centre, it has a fine natural harbour. Cochin(Kochi)
gateway for Kerala is famous for Mattanchery Palace, St. Francis Church, Wellington
Island, Bolghatty Island, Chinese Fishing nets and Jewish Synagogue. Cruising
on the back-waters provides glimpses of the rural life, fine view of the harbour
and three islands.
Day 03 - Cochin - Munnar drive, 130 km
Drive to Munnar and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Munnar, largely blanketed
by tea plantations, this little hill resort offers breath-taking scenery. Situated
at an altitude of 1525 metres, this town has a local bracing climate. The atmosphere
is fragrant with extensive tea and cardamom plantations. There are enchanting
high ranges, lakes and streams and lovely views of low flying clouds and mist
filled valleys. andeli-Hospet, 150 km Drive to Hospet via Hubli and Dharwad. Day
at leisure.
Day 04 - Munnar - Periyar drive, 100 km 
Drive
to Periyar and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Morning drive to Periyar and
on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Periyar, spread over an area of 777 sq km,
this sanctuary has about 35 tigers and leopards. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 - Periyar - Kumarakom, 136 km (via Kottayam) Drive to
Kumarakom via Kottayam. Kottayam, 64 kms from Cochin, it is another commercial
centre of Kerala. Dotted with churches and covered with rubber plantations, Kottayam
is just 16 km away from Kumarakom and Vembanand Lake.
On arrival, transfer
by boat to Coconut Lagoon.
Kumarakom is a beautiful backwater village on
the shores of the enchanting Vembanad Lake.
Day 06 - Kumarakom -
Embark Houseboat Cruise in the canal by Bamboo Poles, sail through the
lagoon with favourable wind. Evening witness sunset through coconut palms. Dinner
under million stars.
Day 07 - Alleppey - Quilon Morning wake
up and after breakfast, cruise through Pallathuruthy River and reach Ambalappuzha.
visit ancient and historical temple of Lord Krishna and later Karumadi (Buddha
Temple. Leave for Champakkulam. Can swim in River Pampa and thereafter visit a
village Farm House in Champakkulam and village market.
Day
08 - Quilon - Kanya Kumari Morning short visit of Quilon, famous for old
wooden houses and cashew tree plantation on the edge of Ashtamudi lake. The delightful
backwaters of Kerala begin from this picturesque town. Drive to Kanya Kumari,
170 km arriving before sun-set. The sun-set at the confluence of Indian Ocean,
Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea is a delight to witness.
Day 09 - Kanya
Kumari - Kovalam The Southernmost end of Tamil Nadu, the land's end of
India or the point where three seas meet. Cape Camorin of Kanya Kumari is at its
best during Chitra Pournima (full moon day in April) when sun and moon are face
to face at the same horizon at the confluence point of Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocena
and Arabina sea. The Vivekananad Memorial built on the rock into the water where
the great Philosopher guide Swami Vivekananda when into meditation that transformed
him into one of the most charismatic spiritual leader of the century. Arrive Kovalam
and check-in at the hotel.
Day 10 - Kovalam-Trivandrum-Dep.
Morning
sightseeing tour of Trivandrum. The capital of Kerala, built over seven forested
hills. Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a seven storey stone structure is the most impressive
landmark. This temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu contains several inscriptions and
excellent murals, innumerable intricate stone carvings adorn the temple. Napier
Museum of Arts and Crafts completed in 1880, it was an early experiment in what
became known as the Indo Saracenic style.
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