Places to See : Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kottayam - Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum - Mumbai
Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Day 01 - Arrive Cochin
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Late night, arrive Mumbai and transfer to the domestic airport for your flight to Cochin. On arrival in Cochin assistance at airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day free. Evening attend the Kathakali dance performance. Overnight in Cochin.
Day 02 - In Cochin
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Morning Guided city tour.Afternoon free.
Cochin - the palmgreen commercial town of Kerala has one of the finest natural harbours in the world.
The Chinese fishing nets can be seen at the entrance of the harbour. The Chinese through trade contact taught this technique of catching fish. Overnight in Cochin.
Day 03 - Cochin - Munnar
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Morning: Drive to Munnar enroute visit tea plantations. On arrival in Munnar, check in at hotel. Afternoon: Boat ride in the lake. Overnight in Munnar.
Day 04- In Munnar
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Full day free to visit the bazaars, plantations etc. Overnight in Munnar.
Day 05 - Munnar - Periyar
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Early Morning: Drive to Periyar and on arrival, check in at hotel. Afternoon: Boat ride in Lake Periyar to watch wildlife. Later visit Kumily spice market to see and buy spices. Overnight in Periyar.
Day 06 - Periyar - Kottayam
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Early Morning: Drive to Kottayam and on arrival, switch over to the House Boat and cruise along the backwaters, passing through paddy fields, villages, market etc. The cruise is through `Kuttanad' literally meaning the land which is lower than the sea level but is kept intact by its bunds and dikes. It is the `rice bowl' of Kerala. The rice fields are very beautiful and this lush land and surrounds governs the placid way of life of the people who live on the backwaters. Overnight on board HOUSE BOAT.
Day 07 - Arrive Alleppey - Kovalam
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Morning: Drive to Kovalam and on arrival in Kovalam, check in at a beach resort. Rest of the day to relax at the beach or indulge in Ayurvedic massages. Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 08 - Kovalam
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Full day free on the beach.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 09 - Kovalam
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Full day free on the beach.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 10 - Kovalam - Trivandrum - Mumbai - Depart
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Morning: Assistance and transfer to Trivandrum airport (25 kms) in time to connect flight 9W 335 at 1335 hrs to Mumbai. On arrival in Mumbai at 1535 hrs, assistance at airport and transfer to city hotel for wash and change. Rest of the day free for last minute shopping/packing. Evening: After farewell dinner, assistance and transfer to International airport in time to connect your onward flight home.
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