Duration: 09 nights/10 days
Destinations Covered: Cochin - Munnar - Thekkady - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum

Day 01: Cochin

Itinerary South India Travel, On the first day of Kerala Tour Itinerary, arrive at Cochin International Airport/Railway Station where our representative meets you and transfers you to the hotel. Check into hotel and leave for a city sightseeing tour that includes visit to Fort Cochin, Santa Cruz Basilica, Dutch Palace at Mattancherry, St. Francis Church and Chinese fishing nets. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 02: Cochin - Munnar

Morning check out from hotel and continue drive to Munnar (4½ hours), the beautiful hill station of Kerala. Transfer to hotel on arrival. Spend the remaining day at leisure and enjoy picturesque landscapes. Visit the aromatic tea plantations or indulge in thrilling sport activities like paragliding. Night stay at hotel.

Day 03 - Munnar

Itinerary South India Travel, Day 3 of Kerala Tour Itinerary is devoted to sightseeing in and around Munnar. Enjoy panoramic views of Anaimudi, the highest peak of South India at 2695 m, is visible from Munnar. Visit the Christ Church and proceed for wildlife watching at Eravikulam National Park (16 km). Continue to Rajamala Hills lying adjacent to the park and stop by at Madupetty Dam, a famous picnic spot for boating and horse riding en route to Top Station. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 04: Munnar - Thekkady (Periyar)

Itinerary for Kerala Tours, Leave for Periyar in the morning (4 hours) and transfer to hotel on arrival. You may opt for a pleasant boat ride along the Periyar Lake in the evening. Enjoy watching varied birds and animals like tigers, elephants, wild boar, deer, etc at the Periyar/Thekkady National Park.

You can also visit a few tribal villages around Periyar and witness fascinating activities of tribals collecting honey from dangerous hill bees. Return to hotel at night.

Day 05: Thekkady - Kumarakom

Leave for Kumarakom (3½ hours) on day 5 of Kerala Tour Itinerary. Check in at backwater resort on arrival. Spend the rest of the day at leisure at the picturesque backwaters that form one of the major attractions of Kerala. Overnight at the resort.

Day 06: Kumarakom

Itinerary South India Travel, Day free for leisure activities. A boat ride into the countryside, visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, adventure thrills in water sports like wind sailing and water skiing or canoeing at the lake. Night at resort.

Day 07: Kumarakom - Alleppey

Itinerary for Kerala Tours, Day 7 of your Kerala Tour Itinerary takes you on an enthralling houseboat cruise. Morning transfer to Kottayam and board the luxurious houseboat for an overnight journey along the tranquil Kerala backwaters to Alleppey.

Day 08: Alleppey - Kovalam

Disembark from the houseboat at Alleppey and transfer to Kovalam. Check in to hotel near the beach upon arrival. Day free to spend at leisure on the beach. Enjoy playing with the golden sands or take a swim in the shallow water. A soothing sunbath is a perfect option to unwind. The more adventurousones can enjoy thrilling beach sports. An Ayurvedic massage can also be availed (optional). Return to hotel at night.

Day 09: Kovalam

The next morning of Kerala Tour Itinerary takes you from the beaches to Cape Camorin where you will visit Padmanabhapuram Palace and the Archeological Museum. Return to Kovalam hotel at evening for an overnight stay.

Day 10: Kovalam - Trivandrum

Leave for a sightseeing tour of Trivandrum after breakfast. The main attraction is Padmanabhaswami Temple, one of the 108 pilgrimage sites for the Vaishnavites. The exquisite carvings on its 400 pillars is notable. Proceed to the airport to board scheduled flight back home or onward destination. End of Kerala Tour Itinerary.

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