Kerala
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Popularly known as “God’s Own Country”, Kerala is one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the world. This exotic land is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, tropical climate, palm fringed beaches, misty hill stations, health resorts, wild life sanctuaries, enchanting art forms, grand festivals and, the serenity of the backwaters and the emerald blue Arabian Sea which promise an unforgettable holidaying experience to travellers. According to “National Geographic Travel”, the leading travel Magazine, Kerala is one of the 50 must see destinations of a lifetime and one of the 10 paradises of the World.
Day 1: Arrive Cochin - Munnar
Arrive Cochin airport or railway station. Transfer to Munnar, one of the most popular hill stations in southern India known for its sprawling tea gardens. Arrive & check in hotel. Evening go for a stroll in tea gardens near your hotel. Stay overnight.
Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing
This morning after breakfast you will proceed on a sightseeing tour of the picturesque Mattupettu Dam, where you have an opportunity to go boating, you continue your tour to Echo Point. Also visit Top Station, Eravikulam Park, Anamudi etc. Evening free at leisure. Stay overnight.
Day 3: Munnar - Thekkady
After Breakfast transfer to Thekkady. Set in the heart of the Cardamom Hills of Kerala is Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy South India's wildlife. Arrive and check in hotel. Afternoon visit spice plantations. Stay overnight.
Day 4: Thekkady Sightseeing
Morning enjoy a boat safari on Periyar Lake to view the varied fauna of this region. After breakfast rest of the day free at leisure. One can enjoy an Ayurvedic Massage at the hotel. Afternoon Visit Spice Plantations. Evening shopping of spices. Stay overnight.
Day 5: Thekkady - Kumarakom (charming village)
Today you will be transferred by road to Kumarakom (130 kms / 4 hrs) a charming village on the Vembanad Lake. Check in to your resort in-time to view the spectacular sunset. Stay overnight.
Day 6: Kumarakom - Cochin
Transfer by road to Cochin (90 kms / 1.5 hrs). Arrive and check in hotel. This afternoon you visit the Jewish synagogue, Dutch Palace, and end your tour with a visit to the Chinese fishing nets. Stay overnight.
Day 7: Depart Cochin
Morning after breakfast transfer from your hotel to airport / railway station for flight / train to onward or home destination. Tour ends with sweet memories...