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DAY 01: ARRIVE COCHIN |
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Upon arrival welcomed and transferred to the hotel . |
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Kerala is known as The Most Beautiful Place in Southern India. It is generally called God’s Own Country. Famous for its greenish and scenic beauty, it attracts a lot of tourists all year round. Kerala has many specialties and places to see such as hill stations, beaches, backwaters, villages, pilgrimage centers, rivers and world famous Ayurvedic Centers which makes it one of the most visited tourist destinations in India. The temperature remains same throughout the year |
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Overnight stay at the hotel. |
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DAY 02: BOARD THE BACKWATER CRUISE (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) |
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After breakfast, you will proceed to Alleppey, to board the Traditional Houseboat and start a long and meandering ride through the unique backwaters of Kerala in a thatched roof houseboat. |
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The Kettuvalloms (houseboats) are comfortably furnished with an open lounge, bath attached bedroom and a kitchenette, and are extremely eco friendly. Every houseboat is manned by a crew - chef, helper and oarsman. Winding through the vast expanse of the paddy fields and tiny hamlets and palm fringed narrow canals is an unforgettable experience. |
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Lunch, Dinner and overnight on the houseboat. |
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DAY 03: PROCEED TO KOVALAM BEACH RESORT (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) |
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After breakfast proceed to Kovalam Beach Resort, an internationally renowned tourist destination. Enroute Discovery Tour of Trivendrum, the capital of Kerala This is a city with lovely tree-lined avenues and red tiled roofs and bounded by the Arabian Sea in the West. Visit the Kuthiramalika Palace, Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum and the Sree Chitra Art gallery. |
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Check in at your beach resort and evening watch the sunset on the Kovalam Beach said to be one of the best beaches in India. |
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Dinner and overnight at resort. |
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DAY 04: RETURN AND TOUR COCHIN (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) |
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After breakfast, you will proceed on to Cochin and check in at the hotel. |
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In the afternoon you will take a Guided Discovery Tour of Cochin. Drive through the tree lined avenues and quaint little lanes of Fort Cochin and you will see the St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Chinese Fishing Nets Fort Cochin Beach and the Dutch Cemetery. |
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Then drive to Mattancherry (1 1 kms) and see the murals at the Dutch Palace and the 400-year-old Jewish Synagogue. |
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In the evening you will be entertained to the famous Kathakali Show. This is a cultural show of the different art forms of South India. |
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Dinner and overnight in the hotel. |
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DAY 05: FREE DAY TO EXPLORE COCHIN AND DEPART (Breakfast) |
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After breakfast, you are free to stroll around Cochin for personal activities. |
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You will be transferred back to the airport to board your flight back home. |
