OWN COUNTRY KERALA

Itinarary Of KERALA ,MUNNAR,THEKKADY

Destination Cover :- Cochin­,Munnar,­Thekkady,­Alleppey,­Kovalam­,Kanyakumari­,Trivandrum.
Duration Cover :- 6 Nights | 7 Days

About the Tour :

Kerala is both rich and fascinating. Kerala reveals interesting and often charming aspects of the culture and life of the people of Kerala. Once you enter Kerala, you will see the traces of the historical events that happened here. Quite a few of the most visited attractions in Kerala have historical significance. The best way to learn about the culture and lifestyle of the people of Kerala is to get familiar with the enriching history of Kerala. Come and explore the remarkable history of Kerala!.

Day 01Arrive Cochin Drive to Munnar

You are greeted on arrival at Cochin Internationl Airport /Railway station by Munnar
Holidays representative and thereafter depart for Munnar (130 kms / 04 hrs) enjoying the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls, high mountains  with the low flying clouds passing by. Arrive Munnar and check in at hotel. Evening at Leisure. Overnight at Munnar.

Day 02Munnar Day Tour

Morning after breakfast proceed for sightseeing in Munnar which includes visit to the flower garden and for an elephant  safari, before driving on to the scenic Mattupetty dam, Eco- point and Kundala dam areas. At Kundala dam there is an  opportunity  to  enjoy  boating  on  the  lake.  Finally  we  drive  through  a  vegetable  growing  area  to  Top  station  which  is  situated high in the mountains on the border between Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 03Munnar to Thekkady

Morning drive to Thekkady covering a distance of 110 kms / 4 hrs through cardamom hills. Check into the resort. After  lunch take a boat ride on the lake and the Periyar dam. Boating will take approximate 2 hours and you can also get rare  glimpses of wild animals. The forest department offers many programs including periyar tiger trail, nature walk, bamboo  rafting, etc. Plantation tourism also is promoted by private agencies, so that the tourists can see and learn the cultivation  of various spices of Kerala. Overnight stay at Thekkady.

Day 04: Thekkady to Alleppey Houseboat

After breakfast Check out your resort and drive to Alleppey; also known as Venice of the east by its special geographical  features as the place is famous for its vast back water stretches and paddy fields. By 01 pm you can board your  houseboat to explore the back waters and its serene beauty. Enjoy the ride; delicious cuisines. Overnight stay at House  Boat.

Day 05Alleppey to Kovalam After breakfast drive to Kovalam.

On arrival check in to the Resort. You can go for the sightseeing of Trivandrum [The  Capital of Kerala]. Here you can see the 260 year old Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple, covers an area of 2400 sq Km,  Puthan Maliga Palace Museum [200 year old Palace of the Travancore Maharaja’s], Napier Museum [Which has an  electric display of bronzes, Zoo, temple carts, Ivory carvings etc..] and Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Evening relax at Resort. Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 06Kanyakumari Sightseeing & Stay at Trivandrum 

After early breakfast proceed for a Day trip to Kanyakumari (100km–3hours) drive, Proceed for local sightseeing tour in  the afternoon. Kanyakumari is located at the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent and represents the site where the  spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda spent days in meditation upon a rock off of the coast. Padmanbhapuram Palace,Suchithram Temple, Vivekananda Memorial, Gandhidham and Trivenisagam are some of the sightseeing attractions in  Kanyakumari. Overnight at Trivandrum.

Day 07: Departure from Trivandrum  Railway station

Morning after breakfast transfer to Kochuveli Railway Station for the onward Journey. Destination Deluxe 3* Hotels