DAY 1

Arrival in Cochin. Transfer to Munnar | En route Explore Cheeyappara Waterfalls

• Arrive in Cochin – the gateway to God’s Own Country, Kerala.

• Meet our representative at Cochin International Airport.

• Start your scenic drive to Munnar, a peaceful hill station known for its rolling tea gardens, mist-covered hills, and cool mountain air.

• En route, stop at Cheeyappara Waterfalls, cascading beautifully over seven rocky steps amidst dense forests – perfect for photos.

• Continue through winding roads lined with tea estates and spice plantations.

• Arrive in Munnar and check into your hotel.

• Relax and unwind at your cosy hotel.

• Overnight stay in Munnar.
  

DAY 2

Munnar Local Sightseeing | Explore Eravikulam National Park, Tata Tea Museum & More

• Wake up to a beautiful morning amidst lush green hills and tea plantations of Munnar.

• After breakfast, head out for a full-day sightseeing tour.

• Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and famous for the rare Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once every 12 years.

• Stop at the Tata Tea Museum to learn about Munnar’s rich tea-making history and sample fresh brews.

• Walk through Blossom Park, a charming garden perfect for nature walks and photography.

• Visit Mattupetty Dam for boating and panoramic views of surrounding hills and forests.

• Return to the hotel after a day of exploring Munnar’s natural charm.
  

DAY 3

Transfer from Munnar to Thekkady. Explore Wildlife & Indulge in Cultural Experiences

• Wake up in Munnar, enjoy breakfast, and check out of your hotel.

• Travel to Thekkady, located near the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Idukki district.

• Check into your hotel upon arrival.

• Head to Periyar National Park, a Tiger Reserve.

• Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by wildlife including elephants, wild boars, and exotic birds.

• In the evening, visit the Kadathanadan Kalari Center for a live performance of Kalaripayattu, Kerala’s ancient martial art.

  
  

DAY 4

Thekkady to Alleppey. Explore the Calm Backwaters

• Wake up in Thekkady and have breakfast.

• Board your transfer to Alleppey – the Venice of the East (approx. 4-5 hours).

• Check into a hotel upon arrival.

• Begin your houseboat experience with a peaceful cruise through canals, lakes, and lagoons bordered by coconut trees and lush paddy fields (on your own).

• Experience authentic Kerala village life from the comfort of your floating home.

• Enjoy the sunset over the backwaters.

• Overnight stay in Alleppey.
  

DAY 5

Transfers from Alleppey to Kovalam via Jatayu Earth’s Center

• Wake up in Alleppey, have breakfast, and prepare for transfer to Kovalam, a beachside town known for calm waters and palm-lined shores.

• En route, visit Jatayu Earth’s Center, home to the world’s largest bird sculpture and an adventure park offering mythology, art, and adventure activities.

• Continue to Kovalam and check into your hotel.

• Spend the evening at leisure or explore Kovalam’s beaches on your own.

• Overnight stay in Kovalam.
  

DAY 6

Kovalam Sightseeing. Relax and Unwind by the Sea

• Wake up to the soothing sounds of the sea in Kovalam.

• Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore nearby attractions.

• Optional visits include Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, Kovalam Lighthouse, or an Ayurvedic massage – a regional specialty.

• Relax on the golden sands, watch the sunset, or swim in the shallow waters.

• Shop for souvenirs and try local cuisine at beachfront shops.

• Overnight stay in Kovalam.
  

DAY 7

Transfer from Kovalam to Kanyakumari. Explore Kanyakumari

• After breakfast, transfer to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India where the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean meet.

• The scenic journey takes approximately 2-3 hours along the southwest coastline.

• Check into your hotel and spend the day at leisure.

• Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, built in 1970 in honor of Swami Vivekananda, situated on a rock about 500 meters off the mainland.

• Explore other local landmarks or relax at your hotel.

  
  

DAY 8

Transfer to Trivandrum for Your Onward Journey

• Wake up early to enjoy a beautiful sunrise in Kanyakumari.

• After breakfast, pack your bags and transfer to Trivandrum International Airport.

• Depart with memories of serene backwaters, misty hills, vibrant culture, and golden beaches.