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Destination : Cochin » Athirampally Waterfalls- Guruvayoor » Munnar » Thekkady » Kumarakom » Alleppey » Trivandrum » Kanyakumari
Duration : 10 Nights/11 Days
Day 01: Arrival at Cochin
Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport, you will be transferred to a hotel. Spend the afternoon taking in the sights and sounds of this historic city. Visit the St. Francis Church and the Jewish synagogue, apart from Matancherry Palace and the Dutch Palace.
Day 02: Cochin- Athirampally- Guruvayoor
You will be driven to the Athirampally Waterfalls after breakfast. Later in the day, you will go to Guruvayoor, where you will visit the famous temples of Guruvayoor. Visit the Elephant Sanctuary and the Palace at Guruvayoor. Book for the night into a hotel at Guruvayoor.
Day 03: Guruvayoor- Munnar
Visit the Sri Krishna Temple at Guruvayoor in the morning. Leave for Munnar after breakfast. Check into a hotel at Munnar for freshening up. After lunch, take a tour of this historical city of Kerala.
Day 04: Munnar
Go on a sightseeing tour of Munnar, including the famous echo point, as well as Pothamedu, Devikulum and Attukal.
Day 05: Munnar- Thekkady
After breakfast at Munnar, leave for Thekkady, the site of the Idukki Dam and reservoir. Check into a hotel at Thekkady. After a brief rest, visit the tea and spice plantations of Thekkady.
Day 06: Periyar Wildlife sanctuary
Visit the nearby Periyar Sanctuary, home to tigers, elephants and bison.
Day 07: Thekkady- Kumarakom
Next morning, you will be taken to Kumarakom. Book into a hotel at Kumarakom. After lunch, you will be taken for cruise on the Vembanad Lake, as well as a visit to the nearby tea and spice plantations. Come back to Kumarakom and spend the night at the hotel.
Day 08: Kumarakom- Houseboat Cruise
After breakfast, get aboard a luxury houseboat for a leisurely cruise. Watch the coconut groves, fishing hamlets and low roofed houses go by as you take in the sights and sounds of the picturesque Kerala Backwaters. Spend the night on the houseboat.
Day 09: Alleppey- Trivandrum
Disembark at Alleppey. From Alleppey, you will drive to Kovalam via Trivandrum. Check into a hotel at Kovalam. Spend the night at Kovalam.
Day 10: Kovalam- Kanyakumari
After breakfast, drive to Kanyakumari. Check into a hotel at Kanyakumari and spend the rest of the day taking in the bustling markets and stalls of this southernmost tip of India.
Day 11: Kanyakumari
Visit the Vivekananda Rock jutting out in the middle of the bay and the Kanyakumari temple where the great Hindu saint Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa found enlightenment.
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