| Duration: 08 Nights - 09 Days |
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| Destination covered: Cochin - Munnar - Thekkady - Kumarakom - Houseboat - Kovalam |
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| Day 01: Arrival Cochin (35 km-1 hrs) |
On arrival at the Airport/Railway Station in Cochin, you will be met and transferred to Hotel. After lunch go across the Cochin Harbour, which takes you to the gateway of the Arabian Sea. |
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| Day 02: Cochin - Munnar (150 km-4.5 hrs) |
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After an early morning breakfast, check out from the hotel & embark on a fascinating journey to Munnar enjoying the stunning panoramic view of the Cardamom hills & green carpets of tea plantations enroute. On arrival, check in at Hotel/ Resort. Spend the rest of the day at leisure trekking around the estate. Overnight stay at Munnar. |
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| Day 03: Munnar |
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A morning sight seeing trip of Munnar; visiting the Eravikulam National Park where you can see the very rare mountain goats locally called the Nilgiri Tahr, Visit Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Dam, Echo Point, View Point & Tea Gardens. Rest of the day at leisure and enjoy another overnight stay at your hotel. |
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| Day 04: Munnar - Thekkady (120 km-4 hrs) |
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After an early breakfast, check out from the Hotel & proceed to the wildlife sanctuary at Periyar/Thekkady and check in at the Hotel/Resort. Go on an evening game viewing cruise on the Periyar Lake. Here you will be able to see a large variety of wildlife, which include elephants, monkeys, deer, wild boar etc, and quite a lot of unique birds can also be spotted. Later, come back to the hotel; relax & enjoy your stay overnight. |
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| Day 05: Thekkady - Kumarakom (140 Km-4 hrs) |
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After morning breakfast, Proceed to Kumarakom. Check into a resort at the bank of the Vembanand Lake where you will forget everything except enjoyment of life. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at the resort. |
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| Day 06: Kumarakom - Houseboat- Alleppey (30 Km-1 hrs) |
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After breakfast proceed to Alleppey, board the houseboat. Staying in this moving palace is breathtakingly stimulating experience. While sailing down a maze of canals one sees different scenes from the villages, paddy fields, coconut palms, fisherman and local life. Lunch, dinner next day breakfast and tea snacks will be provided in the boat. The cool breeze from the Lake make you sleep early in the night after anchoring in a fancy place. Dinner and Overnight in the houseboat. |
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| Day 07 : Alleppey - Kovalam (180 Km-5 hrs) |
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After sumptuous breakfast proceed to kovalam. Full day at leisure at Beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam. |
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| Day 08: Kovalam |
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After breakfast proceed for a sight seeing of Thiruvananthapuram covering Museum complex, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Science & Technology museum, Veli Tourist village, Aakulam boat club, Shangmugham Beach. Later back to Kovalam for your another stay at Kovalam. |
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| Day 09: Departure Trivandrum (30 kms-1 hrs) |
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Day 09: Departure Trivandrum (30 kms-1 hrs)
Depart as per schedule to the Airport/ Railway station at TRV for your onward journey.
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