Kerala is marked as the land of God himself and undoubtedly reflects its beauty of ornamentation with the shadows of the festive seasons and festivals and dances of the southern hemisphere. Calmness and serenity are good examples of describing Kerala and this trip reveals many wonders of one of the purest provinces of Kerala. This 7 day Kerala tour includes Kovalam, Cochin, Munnar and Thekkady tours, which are known for attracting tourists.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01:- Cochin to Munnar
Arrive Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, assisting all arrival formalities, and you will be transferred to Munnar. Munnar, “The Southern Kashmeer of Kerala”, located 1800 meters above Sea level. This hill station is marked by vast expanses of tea plantations, colonial bungalows, rivulets, waterfalls, and cool weather. A 4-hour scenic/picturesque drive to Munnar through hill station. Enroute visit Spice Plantations, Valara/Cheeyappara Falls. Arrival at a place which is called ‘nature’s lovers paradise’. On arrival check-in at Hotel. Later in the day free for leisure. Overnight at Hotel in Munnar.
Day 02:- Munnar Sightseeing
Morning departs to enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of Munnar visiting Mattupetty Dam/Lake, Echo Point, Nursery Garden, Photo Point, Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park – famous for Nilgiri Tahr(Wild goat), Anamudi Peak – South India’s Highest Peak, Tata Tea Museum. Evening Spice/Tea trailing at Munnar. Overnight at Hotel in Munnar.
Day 03:- Munnar to Thekkady (Periyar)
Morning proceeds to Thekkady, set in the heart of the Cardamom Hills of Kerala. A scenic journey past mist capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular waterfalls & delightful trekking trails form the access to your hideaway here. On arrival check into the hotel, refresh yourself & be relaxed. Later depart to enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Thekkady. A boat safari on the Periyar Lake through Periyar Tiger Reserve extends a lifetime’s chance to spot exotic various wildlife in its natural habitat. Later visit Spice Plantation. Evening walk through the bustling Spice Market in the Kumily village. Overnight at Hotel in Thekkady.
Day 04:- Thekkady to Alleppey
Morning proceeds to Alleppey. Alleppey a charming village on the Vembanad Lake. The land is known for its azure backwaters, swaying palms, and floating houseboats. Overnight at houseboat in Alleppey.
Day 05:- Houseboat(Alleppey) to Kovalam
Morning disembarks from the Houseboat at boat jetty. Visit Alleppey Beach. Proceed to Kovalam. Kovalam truly captures the essence of Kerala. This internationally renowned beach has been a favorite haunt of tourists since the 1930s. A beach paradise with boundless blue of the Arabian Sea and is a sheltered natural bay. On arrival check-in at Hotel. enjoy the beaches in Kovalam. Overnight at Hotel in Kovalam.
Day 06:- Kovalam
Morning visit to the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, spectacular Kovalam Beach. Kovalam offers breathtaking backwaters, lush landscapes, coconut palms, and pristine beaches. Overnight at Hotel in Kovalam.
Day 07:- Kovalam to Trivandrum
Morning proceeds to Trivandrum. Bid farewell to this serene land as your holidays come to an end as you get transferred to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey back home. .