Enchanting Kerala Tour
Duration of Tour : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destination Covered : Cochin - Calicut - Wayanad - Palakkad - Munnar - Periyar - Alleppey - Kumarakom - Kovalam - Trivandrum .
Day 01: Arrive Cochin
Receive a warm welcome from our representatives at the Cochin airport as you arrive and be escorted to the pre-booked hotel for check in.
sSt. Francis Church, Cochin
To introduce Cochin, the city is also known as Kochi. It is a buzzing city situated along the south west coastline of the Indian peninsula. Also referred to as "Gateway to Kerala", Cochin endorses the scenic magnificence of its home state.
Overnight in Cochin
Day 02: Cochin
Set off for sightseeing tour of the city post-breakfast and explore the port city with all its historical monuments including, Fort Kochi, St. Francis Church, the Santa Cruz Basilica and the Jewish Synagogue. The ancient Chinese fishing nets on the coast of Cochin are also worth a visit. Spend the rest of the day your way.
In the evening, watch the splendid regional classical dance called Kathakali.
Overnight in Cochin
Day 03: Cochin - Calicut (206 Kms/5 hrs)
Its time to leave the port city Cochin in favor of North part of Calicut. You may visit the ancient form of boat-making at Beypore, if time allows.
Overnight in Calicut
Day 04: Calicut - Wayanad (76 Kms/2 hrs)
After breakfast at hotel, you will drive to Wayanad. Upon arrival proceed for check-in to your hotel.
Wayanad is a charming location by all means with its mist capped mountains, lush meadows in valleys, white water springs, blue water lakes and the wild forest.
Afternoon you will proceed for sightseeing of Wayanad which involves Lakkidi, gateway to this charming place, Pazhassiraja Museum and Art Gallery, Pookkot Lake & Kuruvadeep, a place packed with great varieties of plants, flowers and beautiful orchards. One can easily watch colorful birds and motley butterflies.
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 05: Wayanad - Palakkad (172 Kms/5 hrs)
A day well spent at Wayanad and now its time to move further on to Palakkad. The place is famous for its Ayurvedic treatments and offers a plethora of massages to soothe your body, mind and soul.
Upon arrival in Palakkad, you will be proceed for check-in to your hotel
Overnight in Palakkad
Day 06: Palakkad
This is your day to be spent your way at your own pace at fascinating Palakkad.
Overnight in Palakkad
Day 07: Palakkad - Munnar (160 Kms/5 hrs)
After a laid back day, you gear up for a long drive to the divinely picturesque Munnar. The hill station offers you ample opportunities for nature watch, adventure sports, nature walks et al.
Overnight in Munnar
Day 08: Munnar
Another beautiful day at the beautiful Munnar allows you to indulge in heart's fill of sightseeing, including the Raja Malai You get to watch Neel Thar (mountain goats) in their natural habitat, visit Muttupetty dam, the Indo Swiss project and stroll in the sprawl of verdant tea gardens over hundreds of kilometers vast.
Overnight in Munnar
Day 09: Munnar - Periyar (120 Kms/4 hrs)
In the morning, you move for Periyar and check in at a hotel there. Later on, you set off for a tour of the Periyar wildlife sanctuary and watch wild life, including wild elephants, boars, deers, and even tiger if luck by your side. Evening reserved for a pleasant boat cruise across the Periyar lake. Finally return to the comfortable hotel room to get over fatigue and sleep night long.
Overnight in Periyar
Day 10: Periyar - Alleppey
Houseboat, Alleppey
Get transferred from Periyar to Allepey and board a traditional houseboat there. Most popular for its many boat races, houseboats, coir products and serene backwaters, Alleppey or Alappuzha is bound to steal your heart upon the tour.
Overnight on Houseboat
Day 11: Alleppey - Kumarakom
After Alleppey, it's the turn of Kumarakom. Check-in at hotel. One of the world's renowned backwater lakes, Kumarakom sits alongside the Vembanad Lake. The location is ideal for boating and visiting the countryside. The rest of the day is to be spent as per your own whim and fancy.
In the evening enjoy the sunset cruise on Vembanad Lake.
Overnight in Kumarakom
Day 12: Kumarakom
Engross in the feel of being at Kumarakom and indulge in individual ways to spend quality time.
Overnight in Kumarakom
Day 13: Kumarakom - Kovalam (170 Kms/4.5 Hrs)
Bid bye to Kumarakom's backwaters and say hello to the country's finest of beaches at Kovalam. The three crescent beaches forming Kovalam on the whole are enveloped in golden sand and dotted with palm trees. Just 16 km away from Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam is any tourist's dream come true destination.
Overnight in Kovalam
Day 14: Kovalam
Spend another perfect day at Kovalam undertaking independent activities for fun or otherwise, by you!
Overnight in Kovalam
Day 15: Kovalam - Trivandrum - Depart
Take breakfast, relish some peaceful time and check out of the hotel when it's the time for your flight at the Trivandrum airport for your journey back home.
