Gods Own Country Kerala Tour - 8 Days
Overview
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Detailed Itinerary
Our representative will receive you on arrival at Cochin Airport and transfer to Hotel. Cochin is the largest city of Kerala and is a major port city and also known as Queen of Arabian Sea. Arrive and Check-in at hotel. After freshen up proceed on a Half day city tour of Cochin covering Visit Chinese Fishing Nets at the coast of Fort Kochi, St. Francis Church- the oldest church built by Europeans in India; Santa Cruz Basilica first built in 1505 and rebuilt in 1905 and termed as basilica by Pope John Paul II, Jewish Synagogue and Jew Town- located near the Dutch palace the synagogue built in 1568 and is decorated by Belgian chandeliers and Chinese tiles Dutch Palace and Museum Built by Portuguese and modified by Dutch has mural paintings of Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. Return back to Hotel in the evening.
Breakfast at hotel, later checkout and proceed to Munnar by car. You can enjoy the natural beauty of Kerala throughout the journey. En-route visit Valara and Cheeyappara waterfalls. Dotted with tea plantation, Munnar is famous hill station of Kerala located in Western Ghat. One can experience wildlife, pristine valleys, tea & spice plantation while in Munnar. Upon arrival at Munnar, check-in at hotel. Rest of the day free to relax at hotel or you can explore the town on your own.
After breakfast at hotel, this day is set for the sightseeing tour of Munnar town. You will cover Flower Garden, Photo Point, Mattupetty Dam where you can enjoy boating & take a horse ride and Eco Point and Top Station. Later in the afternoon visit Rajamala (Eravikulam National Park) to see Nilgiri Thar. Return back to hotel in the evening.
Breakfast at hotel. Later checkout and drive to Thekkady - known for Periyar wildlife sanctuary and is a beautiful small town with spice scented plantation and green mountains in its backdrop. Periyar wildlife sanctuary was declared as a Tiger Reserve in 1978. Arrive and check-in at hotel/resort. Afternoon visit you can visit nearby Spice Plantation where you can enjoy a joy ride on Elephant back and see Cardamom, coffee and pepper plantations. You can also take part in activities like Elephant shower, feeding and photo session with elephants.
After early breakfast at hotel, visit Periyar wildlife sanctuary. An artificial lake is formed by Mullaperiyar dam where you can take a boat ride to experience the wildlife of the sanctuary. The main attraction of the park is herds of elephants come down to play in the lake. Afternoon checkout and drive Kumarakom - The lush green vegetation and the climate attract a number of tourists to Kumarakom. On arrival at Kumarakom Checkin at Hotel. Afternoon visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Evening go for Sunset cruise to enjoy the beauty of backwater with lovely views all around in Vembanadu Lake.
Breakfast at your hotel, later checkout and drive to Kovalam - A beach town located 16 kms from Kerala capital city Thiruvananthapuram . Kovalam is also known for variety of Ayurveda treatments at many Ayurveda resort located in the area. Arrive Kovalam and check-in at your beach resort. Later in the day visit the beautiful Kovalam beach to enjoy swimming or participate in water sports. Capture beautiful colours of sunset from the beach and return back to your hotel in the evening.
After breakfast proceed for half day tour of Thiruvananthapuram city, visit the ancient temple of Sri Padmanabhaswamy, Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery displays the rare collection of paintings by Raja Ravi Verma and paintings from China, Japan Tibet and Bali, Observatory Hill near the museum complex offers bird’s eye view of the city and Science and Technology museum. Drive back to Kovalam in the afternoon. Rest of the day free to enjoy beach or relax at your hotel reading one of your favourite book.
After breakfast time free till departure, Later checkout and we will drop you at Thiruanantapuram Airport to board your flight for onward journey.
Package Cost
INR ----/- per person (Costing includes private Chauffer driver AC car, Standard Accommodation with breakfast)
Above cost is just for a basic idea of starting cost of this tour.
We can custmoize tour / cost which suits your individual taste and budget and as per the selection of Hotel category, transport type and sightseeings.
Inclusion/ Exclusion
- Accommodation on Twin/ Triple share basis as per package
- Buffet Meals as per Itinerary
- Sightseeing tours by Chauffer driven AC vehicle as per itinerary
- 1 Bottle of mineral water per person per day
- India GST
- International/domestic Airfare / Train Fare
- Visa Charges
- Entrance fees / Camera Charges at Monuments, attractions
- Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
- Laundry, drinks, items of a personal nature