Destinations Covered: Kochi – Munnar – Thekkady – Kottayam / Kumarakom
Kerala Tour Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Kerala Tour – Kerala has one of the most picturesque locales in India. The fine network of lagoons, estuaries and lakes mingle and interconnect through lush paddy fields and soaring palms to create one of the most enchanting sceneries. The Western Ghats too throw up rolling landscapes that are covered either by forests or by tea plantations, and have heavenly spots like Munnar and Thekkady in their fold.
Kerala Itinerary
Day 1 Kochi
On arrival at Kochi Airport / Ernakulam station / Kottayam station, check-in the hotel.
Evening enjoy harbour cruise around Bolgatty Palace and Willingdon Island. Shop around in MG Road and Broadway for spices, jewellery, silk and other textiles, local handicrafts.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2 Kochi – Munnar
After breakfast, depart for Munnar, 135 km.
Munnar’s rolling hills and sublime climate are perfect for growing tea. It preserves its native flora and fauna at the Kurinjimala, Chinnar, Manjampatti and the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuaries, as well as the Eravikulam, Pampadum and Anaimuda Shola National Parks.
On arrival, check in at hotel.
Evening at leisure.
Overnight stay.
Day 3 Munnar
After breakfast visit Medupatty dam and Tata tea garden.
Return to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4 Munnar
After breakfast, visit Rajmala view point, highest peak in Kerala, enjoy Athakkadu waterfalls, and Blossom garden in the evening.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 5 Munnar -Thekkady
After breakfast, depart for Thekkady. Evening visit boat ride on Lake Periyar for (two hours) visit Kumliy market for spice shopping.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 6 Thekkady – Kottayam / Kumarakom
After breakfast, visit spice plantation.
Depart for Kottayam / Kumarakom.
On arrival check in at the hotel.
Evening enjoy backwaters cruise.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 7 Kottayam – Kumarakom
After breakfast, enjoy backwater cruise to Alleppey.
Evening at leisure.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 8 Kottayam / Kumarakon-Ernakulam
After breakfast depart for onward destination.