| Day 1 - Arrival
Cochin |
Arrive cochin by air/ train, meet assist at the
airport/station and transfer to hotel .After breakfast
sightseeing tour of Cochin covering The Dutch Palace at
Mattancherry is renowned for its wall murals depicting
scenes from the Ramayana. The Jewish Synagogue at the
heart of what is locally called the Jew Town. The St.
Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. The
Santa Cruz Basilica, originally built in 1557 by the
Portuguese. The Chinese fishing nets are huge
cantilevered fishing nets believed to have brought to
Kochi by Chinese traders. Finally, the Willingdon
Island, named after Lord Willingdon, is the headquarters
of the Southern Naval Command of India. Night stay in
Cochin.
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Day 2 - Cochin -
Munnar |
After breakfast drive to munnar 150
kms.On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing
tour of Munnar tea gardens spread like a green carpet
over hundreds of kilometers, lust green hills, a place
so difficult to describe, very low population too far
from pollution, most of the covered by Tata tea. Also
the Raja Malai, a top peak of Munnar where you can see
Neel Thar (mountain goats), Muttupetty dam, Indo Swiss
project; you can also enjoy boating in the Lake
(optional). Night stay in Munnar.
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| Day 3 - Munnar -
Thekkady |
After breakfast drive to the tekkady 110
kms. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon visiting
wildlife sanctuary and boat ride on lake Periyar. Night
stay in Thekkady.
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| Day 4 - Thekkady -
Kumarakom |
After breakfast drive to Kumarakom 120kms. En route
visiting spices, tea, coffee and rubber plantation. On
arrival transfer to hotel . Afternoon visit to the
nearby bird sanctuary and optional boat ride to the
nearby village through lagoons. Night stay in
Kumarakom.
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| Day 5 -
Kumarakom - Alleppey - Trivandrum |
After breakfast into a motor boatwater
crise from Kumarakom to Alleppey for 2 hrs. On Arrival
transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of
Trivandrum including Napier museum , Art gallery,
Kovalam beach etc. Return to the hotel for night stay in
Trivandrum.
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| Day 6 -
Trivandrum - Kanyakumari |
After breakfast proceed for Kanyakumari
100 kms. Enroute visiting Padnabhapuram palace,
Suchidram. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit
Vivekananda rock memorial, Kanyakumari temple etc.
Witness sunset in the evening . Night stay in
Kanyakumari.
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| Day 7 -
Kanyakumari - Trivandrum -
Departure |
| Early morning witness the sunrise from
the terrace of the hotel and after breakfast drive to
the Trivandrum Airport/ Railway station to connected the
flight/
train. |
