Week Plus in Kerala (8 Nights)- Itinerary
Day 1
Kochi Airport to Kochi
We will meet you at the airport arrival terminal and we will proceed to Fort Kochi. Once you reach
your destination- Fort Kochi, check into the hotel and proceed for your tour to Fort Kochi. Located at
a distance of 12 km from the main city in Kerala, Fort Kochi has an amazing history that still draws
visitors from all over the world to its shores. On walking down the roads of Fort Kochi, you will get to
see old houses built by the Portuguese, Dutch as well as British. Enjoy Fort Kochi and overnight at
the hotel
Distance Covered : 45 KMs
Travelling Time : 1.5 Hours
Highlights
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Fort Kochi Beach
Fishing Nets
Spice Market
Santa Cruz Basilica
St. Francis Church
Mattancherry
Jew Street
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Room 5 Star A/C Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Deluxe Room
Day 2
Kochi to Munnar
Enjoy your breakfast in the hotel in Kochi before starting your trip to Munnar. We will proceed on a
drive to Munnar and will stop in the waterfalls on the way. You can also stop at Neriamangalam
bridge to watch Periyar river . Take pit stops on the Valara waterfalls and Cheeyappara Waterfalls
on the way to Munnar . Check into the resort . Overnight stay at the resort in Munnar.
Distance Covered : 130 KMs
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Travelling Time : 4 Hours
Highlights
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Pickup from hotel
Trip to Munnar
Neriamangalam Bridge
Valara Waterfalls
Cheeyappara Waterfalls
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Room 5 Star Non A/C Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Moonlight Bliss
Day 3
Munnar Sightseeing
After breakfast, spend the day in local sightseeing in Munnar. Munnar drives its name from the
confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale. Mattupetty is a
popular picnic spot where you can opt for activities like boating and horse riding. Indo Swiss Dairy
Farm is a little ahead of Mattupetty lake is famous for around 100 varieties of cattle. Close by is the
Echo Point, which offers you a panoramic view and the thrill of hearing your voice echo. Popular
sightseeing spots in Munnar that can be visited also include Poopara, Pothanmedu, Mattupetty Indo
Swiss Project, Eravikulam National Park. Overnight stay at the resort in Munnar.
Distance Covered : 60 KMs
Travelling Time : 4 Hours
Highlights
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Enjoy the sight of Tea Gardens in Munnar
Eravikulam National Park
Mattupetty Dam
Munnar Tea Museum
Rose Garden
Echo Point
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Room 5 Star Non A/C Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Moonlight Bliss
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Day 4
Munnar to Thekkady
After breakfast, checkout from the resort in Munnar and drive to Thekkady, on arrival check-in at the
resort. Thekkady is well known for one of the world's most fascinating wild life reserves -Periyar
Wildlife Sanctuary. The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777 sq km and is
well known for its wild life and scenic beauty. In You can opt for a cruise on Lake Periyar. During the
boat ride spot the wild life (elephants, Indian Gaur, Monkeys, Spotted deer, barking deer and birds of
myriad varieties). Overnight stay at the resort.
Distance Covered : 120 KMs
Travelling Time : 3.5 Hours
Highlights
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Trip to Thekkady
Cruise in Thekkady Lake
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Room 4 Star Non A/C Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Kanana Room
Day 5
Thekkady to Alleppey (Houseboat)
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to houseboat in Alleppey. On arrival check into the
houseboat. Set out an awesome overnight backwater cruise in traditional Kerala houseboat. Starting
from Alleppey we will take you through sights of paddy fields created from Lake during the ruling of
King and here cultivation happens below sea level) and will pass through multiple backwater canals
and return back to Alleppey. Enjoy the scenes in a Kerala country side in a backwater cruise -skim
past bowed down paddy fields, local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes and
swaying coconut palms in Kerala country side. Overnight Stay in the houseboat.
Distance Covered : 140 KMs
Travelling Time : 3.5 Hours
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A/C will be available only from 9 PM to 6 AM in Deluxe Houseboat
Highlights
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Alleppey Houseboat cruise
All Meals in Housbeoat
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Room A/C Room
Meals All Meals
Style Luxury Royal Suite
Day 6
Alleppey (Houseboat) to Kumarakom
Checkout from Alleppey and proceed to Kumarakom. Check into the resort and enjoy a relaxing day
with backwater views from the resort. Overnight at the resort
Distance Covered : 33 KMs
Travelling Time : 1 Hours
Highlights
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Trip to Kumarakom
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Relax in the backwater resort
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Room 4 Star A/C Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Lakeview Premium Terrace Room
Day 7
Kumarakom to Kovalam
After breakfast check out from the houseboat and proceed on a 4.5 hour drive to Kovalam. Kovalam
Beach was among the most prominent tourist spots in India during the hippy era. There are three
beaches at Kovalam, separated by outcrops jutting out to the sea. The larger one is called Light
House Beach for its 30 meter high light house. The second largest one is Hawah Beach. Once you
reach Kovalam check in to the hotel. Relax in the hotel for the rest of the day. After settling down set
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out on sightseeing in Kovalam. Enjoy the sun setting in Kovalam Beach. Return to the hotel for the
overnight stay.
Distance Covered : 180 KMs
Travelling Time : 5 Hours
Highlights
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Trip to Kovalam
Kovalam sight seeing
Light house beach
Hawa Beach
Kovalam Beach Sunset
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Room 4 Star A/C Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Arabian Sea View Room
Day 8
Kovalam to Kanyakumari
After breakfast check out from the resort in Kovalam and proceed to Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari is
famous as the place of union of the three oceans - The Arabian sea, Bay of Bengal and the Indian
ocean as well as for Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Mahatma Gandhi memorial and Thiruvalluvar
Statue. Vivekananda was a social reformer and saint of modern India. He is supposed to have
meditated on the rock where the memorial stands. Ferry service is available to reach the rock
memorial which was built in 1970. Enjoy Kanyakumari, the boat trip to the memorial and the beach
during the day and sunset in the evening. Return to the resort at Poovar for the overnight stay.
Distance Covered : 90 KMs
Travelling Time : 2.5 Hours
Highlights
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Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Mahatma Gandhi memorial
Thiruvalluvar Statue
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Room 4 Star A/C Room
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Meals Breakfast
Style Arabian Sea View Room
Day 9
Kovalam to Trivandrum
Enjoy the morning at your leisure and proceed for a full day sightseeing from Kovalam to
Trivandrum. Thiruvananthapuram literally means Ananthapuri, "the city of Ananthan", the Thiru
(Great/Lord) Ananthan's Puram (City). Ananthan is the king of serpents on whom Padmanabhan or
Vishnu reclines. The temple of Anantha, the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is the most religious
icon of the city. Padmanabha Swamy temple opens at 4pm and darshan is available till 8pm. Pants,
Jeans, Bermuda etc are not allowed inside the temple. Gents should wear Dhoti and ladies should
wear saree / churidar. Other sightseeing places are Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, the name
Kuthiramalika means 'palace of horses' derived from the frieze of 122 wooden horses on the exterior
walls. Veli Tourist Village is famous for a waterfront park with a wide range of aqua entertainment
facilities like fishponds, wading pools and landscaped garden. Departure.
Distance Covered : 18.1 KMs
Travelling Time : 1 Hours
Highlights
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Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Trivandrum Zoo
Art Gallery
Shanghumugham Beach
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