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Home  »  South India Travel >> Kerala Backwater Tour Package -  07 Days / 06 Nights

Destinations Covered : Trivandrum -  Alleppey - Thekkedy (Periyar) - Munnar - Cochin

Duration of the tour : 07 days

Day - 1 » Trivandrum
Receiving at Trivandrum Airport and proceed to the world famous Kovalam beach ,half an hour drive.. On arrival check into the hotel. Spend the rest of the at leisure on the beach,. enjoy the wonders of Arabian sea and the wonderful view of sun set.
Overnight at a sea facing resort.

Day - 2 » Trivandrum - Alleppey
Morning Proceed to Alleppey and Check in to a Deluxe House boat with the best service for a 22 hour cruise the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey & Kumarakom Today, the houseboats have all the creature comforts of a class & good hotel including furnished bedrooms, modern toilets, cozy living rooms, a kitchen and even a balcony for angling. Parts of the curved roof of wood or plaited palm open out to provide shade and allow uninterrupted views.. Boat-trains - formed by joining two or more houseboats together - are also used by large groups of sight-seers. What is truly magical about a houseboat ride is the breathtaking view of the untouched and otherwise inaccessible rural Kerala that it offers. An unhurried backwater cruise, in traditional houseboat. ( Kettuvallam), is the best way to discover the real kerala and enjoy its exceptional scenic beauty..- while you float!
( Day & Night 22 hrs. check in at finishing point narrow canals ? Virgin village-paddy fields-historical places ? Temples ? Snake boat ? Coconut beer shop ( Toddy shop) R Block Island ? Kuttanad Village ? Chavara - fishing area ,Evening Ayurvedic massage ? Night stay at middle of the lake with romantic hanging lamps)

Distance covered on each day will be 35 to 40 km on an average. Meals served will be of typical Kerala cuisine.Lunch: Rice, different vegetables, fish fry/curry, salads, pappad.
Evening: Tea / coffee with snacks. Dinner: Rice, chapathy, different vegetable curries and chicken.Breakfast: Bread, butter, jam, and eggs to order or kerala style breakfast.

Day - 3 » Alleppey - Thekkedy (Periyar)
Morning proceed to Thekkedy (Periyar).Hill station in kerala. Boat cruises on the Pariyar Lake ( one of the finest wild life reserves in India ),Elephant ride, jeep safari, shopping at the spices market Etc

Day - 4 » Thekkedy (Periyar) - Munnar
Proceed to Munnar ,3 hours drive through the scenic Hill station, 1600M above sea level., Sprawling tea plantations, picture book towns ,winding lanes and confluence of three mountain streams. Check in to the Resort and afternoon to Rajamala ,15 k.m from munnar, the natural habitat of Nilgiri Tahar and back to the resort.

Day - 5 » Munnar
SITE SEEING IN AND AROUND MANNER
The best circuit within 35 k.m radius are
MUNNAR ? MATTUPETTY DAM- INDO SWISS LIVESTOCK ?ECHO POINT-KULANADA DAM-AND TOP STATION, 1700 M above sea level ,gives a panoramic view of the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu

Day - 6 » Munnar - Cochin
Proceed to Cochin Check in to the Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing in and around cochin ;includes the Jewish Synagogue, The Dutch palace , St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing net, shopping .Evening enjoy Kathkali Dance/sunset cruise to the Harbor and back to the Hotel .

Day - 7 » Cochin - Onwards
Proceed to the Airport with everlasting memories about God?s Own Country.