Itinerary
On arrival at Cochin Airport / Railway station, our driver will meet you and drive to Munnar. Enroute visit the beautiful Cheeyapara & Valara waterfalls. Enjoy the breath taking and glorious waterfall cascade down the seven steps. Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is situated 1600 Meter above sea level. Once the summer resort of erstwhile British Government in South India and the best hill station with sprawling tea plantations in tshe state. Blessed with a rich variety of flora and fauna with the most well known Neelakurinji (botanical name: Strobilanthus) flowering once in 12 years. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Brace the playful morning light and wake up to a beautiful morning at the hotel/resort. Get freshened up and enjoy a healthy breakfast. Post this; you will be guided for a full day sightseeing tour wherein you will be visiting the important landmarks and other important places in Munnar. Start the tour with Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Kundala Dam, Mattupetty Lake & Mattupetty Dam, Munnar Boating, Munnar Tea gardens, Munnar Tea museum & Tea factory, Munnar Elephant Ride(Own cost), Rose (Blossom) Garden, Pothamedu View Point, Hydel Park, Photo Shooting Points & Tea Powder Shopping. During the day, you will also visit Eravikulam National Park(Entry tickets own cost) where you can enjoy spotting the exotic Nilgiri Tahr and several other wildlife species. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Check out from the resort and drive to Alleppey. Arrive at Alleppey and board the houseboat at noon for a backwater cruise and for an overnight stay. While cruising in these floating luxury-villas, let your eyes settle for the rare and the unusual – skim past Chinese fishing nets, bowed-down paddy fields, and local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes, and ancient temples and swaying coconut groves. Overnight stay in houseboat.
Check out from the Houseboat and drive to Varkala, After a refreshing breakfast on board and drive to Varkala. Varkala is one beautiful beach in Kerala that easily makes it to the must-visit list. Its most striking feature is the cliffs that line one side of the beach. There are numerous other beaches in Varkala that offers a perfectly peaceful retreat, like the Kappil Beach (where the Kappil Lake join the Arabian Sea), Odayam beach, etc. You can also visit the Ponnumthuruthu Island for a fun as well as serene time. The island is visited by a lot of migratory birds and hence is a paradise for bird watchers. While in Varkala, visit the Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort as well. The Janaradana Swami Temple and Sivagiri Mutt, Jatayu Earth’s Center , are popular places thronged by tourists. Overnight stay at Varkala.
After a refreshing breakfast on board and drive to Kovalam, one of the most popular beach destinations in Kerala. On arrival check in to the hotel, Balance of the day you are at leisure. You can enjoy the beach activities. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
After breakfast proceed to explore Trivandrum. Thiruvananthapuram literally means ‘the abode of Anantha’, the snake God. The main attraction of the city is the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple dedicated to Vishnu (also known as Padmanabha) reclining on the snake Anantha. The imposing gopuram (gateway tower) and intricate sculptures of the temple make it a very popular tourist attraction. Later visit Napier Museum, an art and natural history museum which houses a collection of archaeological and historic artifacts, bronze idols, ancient ornaments, a temple chariot and ivory carvings. Sri Chitra Art Gallery (Closed on Mondays & Wednesday forenoons) displays the original paintings of Raja Ravi Varma which houses a collection of paintings from the Rajput, Mughal and Thanjore schools. The collection also includes unique copies of Indian mural paintings from pre-historic times down to the 18th century. Later drive to Poovar, Poovar is known for swaying coconut palms, endless golden sands and lush flora. Overnight stay at Trivandrum.
Checkout and proceed to Trivandrum Airport . Board the flight to your onward destination feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the “God’s Own Country”. Our services end after dropping you at Trivandrum Airport.
Inclusions
- Accommodation on Double/Triple occupancy.
- Welcome Drink on Arrival.
- Airport Pickup & Drop
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner (Buffet)
- AC Deluxe Houseboat with all meals
- All transfers, city tours and transport services by Ac Car (AC will be switched off during hills)
- Toll Charges, Parking Charges, Driver Allowance.
- 24*7 Customer Support.
Exclusions
- 5% GST Extra (if bill required)
- Air Tickets, Trains etc
- Personal Expenses like Laundry, Shopping, telephone bills, tips etc
- Entrance fee / Local Guide / at any place during the tour.
- Meals not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section.
- Anything not mentioned in the package includes a section.