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Hills Spices and Backwaters – 07 nights / 08 days

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Itinerary Highlights

Day 1 Arrive Cochin

Arrive Cochin Airport and transfer to hotel. Evening at leisure. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 :Cochin - Munnar (147 kms)

After breakfast enjoy City tour of Cochin - Visit the Mattancherry Dutch Palace - (closed on Fridays and public holidays), which was built by the Portuguese in 1555 and renovated by the Dutch in 1663. Visit a Jewish Synagogue-(closed on all Saturdays and Jewish holidays) in Jew Town and Fort Cochin Area. There are a couple of streets of picture-postcard houses out of another age. Visit St. Francis Church - (closed for visitors on Sundays from 08.00 to 11.00 hrs) the oldest European Church in India. It has several antiquities including a wealth of records. See the Chinese Fishing Nets, along the tip of Fort Cochin unique to this part of Kerala and living symbols of a centuries-old Chinese influence on this coast. Later depart to Munnar by road. Arrive Munnar and transfer to hotel. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 Munnar Sightseeing

After breakfast, go for a sightseeing tour of Munnar. Enjoy the serene views which Munnar offers owing to its famous tea plantations, and visit Eravikulam National Park to watch the rich flora and fauna of the region. (Eravikulam National Park is shut from 15 Jan to 15 Mar; during these dates Park visits cannot be done but all other sightseeing tours shall be provided as per the itinerary). In the afternoon, visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam and Echo Point, famous for its echo phenomenon. Time permitting, we will visit the Tea Museum (closed on Monday & Good Friday) Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 Munnar – Thekkady (124 kms)

Today after breakfast depart for Thekkady by road. Arrive Thekkady and transfer to hotel. The town also houses one of world’s most fascinating natural wildlife sanctuaries. Lying at an altitude of 700-1900m above sea level, Periyar has a cool and comfortable climate. In the afternoon, proceed for the nearby activity camp. Enjoy an Elephant ride through a small spice plantation and witness Kalaripayattu – an ancient South Indian martial art and one of the oldest fighting systems in existence today. Visit the spice market at Kumily where you can buy fresh spices. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 Thekkady - Kumarakom (120 Kms)

Today morning enjoy boat ride on Lake Periyar. The Park encompasses 26 sq. km. of artificial lake take a boat ride on the lake to view wild life and water birds. Herds of elephants and bison come to the lake to drink water. Return to hotel, checkout and depart for Kumarakom by road. Evening Sunset Cruise on backwaters. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 Kumarakom to Poovar (190kms)

Proceed to Poovar (16 kms from Kovalam) by road. After arrival in Poovar, check in at the hotel. Spend the day at the beautiful beach of Kovalam. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 Poovar – Kanyakumari Excursion (90 kms one way)

Today after breakfast proceed for excursion of Kanyakumari - An inspiring spiritual joint of India & also meeting point of three major sea (Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal); En route visit the Padmanabhapuram Palace (Palace of Marthanda Varma - Padmanabhapuram Palace is located close to the town of Thuckalay in Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu). Reach Kanyakumari and visit Vivekananda Memorial rock by boat (on direct payment basis), Statue of Thiruvalloor, Gandhi Mandapam and temple of Goddess Kanyakumari. Enjoy Sunset from the tip of India. In the late afternoon return to Poovar. Overnight in the hotel.

Day 8 Poovar to Cochin (230kms/7hrs)

Today after breakfast depart for Cochin by road for onwards journey. Transfer to airport in time to board your flight.

Price Calendar

Inclusion

    • Meet and assist at Cochin airport
    • 01 night accommodation at Cochin
    • 02 nights accommodation in Munnar
    • 01 night accommodation in Thekkady
    • 01 night accommodation at Kumarakom
    • 02 nights accommodation in Poovar
    • Daily breakfast and dinner
    • All sight-seeing and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
    • Current applicable taxes

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Holiday Type:Family

Country:India

Cities:Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Poovar, Kanyakumari

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