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008 Nights and 09 Days
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| India is a country with lots of places to visit but in all of these places Kerala is perhaps its most enchanting, a captivating landscape of palm fringed lagoons and intricate canals far removed from the pace of modern life. In this visit explore the tranquil tropical Backwaters lined with swaying palms and simple fishing villages, savoir the scented spice plantations of Periyar and relax in the charming mountain resort in Munnar, a former British Hill Resort. Finally enjoy your Spa experience in Kovalam. Experience an unforgettable overnight experience on the backwaters of Kerala on your private houseboat in Kochi. |
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| Day 01 Arrive to Delhi or Mumbai |
Arrive Delhi or Mumbai, where you are greeted with a traditional Indian welcome on arrival at the airport and escorted to the hotel. |
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| Overnight at Hotel. |
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| Day 02 Delhi/Mumbai - Kochi |
In the morning half dey city tour then departure to airport to catch the flight for Kochi. Arrive Kochi (Cochin) on the west coast of India, where you are greeted with a traditional Indian welcome on arrival at the airport and escorted to the hotel. |
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| Overnight at Chohin. |
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| Day 03 Cochin |
| Time to explore Fort Cochin, the fascinating cantilevered Chinese Fishing nets, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace and St Francis Church. Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance in the evening. |
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| Overnight at Cochin. |
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| Day 04 Cochin – Munnar |
Leave for Munnar in the morning, perched at 1,600 m above sea level, this hill station was the summer resort of the erstwhile British in South India. Explore the sprawling tea estates and the tea museum in the afternoon. |
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| Overnight at Munnar. |
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| Day 05 Munnar – Periyar |
Today we leave for a scenic drive to Periyar. Spend the afternoon with nature and take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake to explore the Periyar Wildlife Reserve. |
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| Overnight at Periyar. |
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| Day 06 Periyar – Houseboat |
| Drive to the Alleppey in the morning to embark our houseboat for the backwater cruise. This is the most romantic way of seeing one of the most beautiful areas of Kerala, relax and watch the world go by, experience the local village life on the backwaters. |
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| Overnight in Houseboat. |
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| Day 07 Houseboat – Kovalam |
| Disembark from your private houseboat and drive to Kovalam for two nights stay at Kerala’s most famous beach. |
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| Overnight at Kovalam. |
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| Day 08 Kovalam |
| Kovalam is an excellent place to soak up the sun and enjoy the sea or perhaps enjoy the ancient rites of an Ayurvedic massage and oil bath at the resorts Ayurvedic centre. |
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| Overnight at Kovalam. |
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| Day 09 Leave Kovalam – Your Country |
| In time you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. |
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| The Tour Finishes Here. |
