Day By Day Itinerary
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DAY 1
Kochi - Munnar
Arrive at Kochi by flight. The private car will pick-up from airport and head straight to Munnar, South India’s largest tea-growing region, carpeted in emerald-green tea plantations, contoured, clipped and sculpted like ornamental hedges. Check-in at hotel on arrival. Overnight stay at Munnar.
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DAY 2
Munnar
After breakfast head out for sightseeing. Proceed to Eravikulam National Park – home to the highly endangered wild mountain goats – the Nilgiri Thars, followed by visit to Lakkam Waterfalls. Afterwards visit Mattupetty, which offers fascinating sights of the lush green tea plantations, the rolling grasslands and relishing forests. Back to the hotel by evening. Overnight stay at Munnar.
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DAY 3
Munnar - Periyar
After breakfast check-out from your hotel and head towards Periyar, famous for its landscapes, the Periyar Lake and Periyar National Park. Reach by noon and check-in at your hotel on arrival. In the afternoon set out for local sightseeing. Enjoy the jungle tour and visit the scenic Periyar Lake. Overnight stay at Periyar.
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DAY 4
Periyar - Kollam
After breakfast check-out from hotel and head towards Kollam, the southern approach to Kerala’s backwaters, surrounded by the calm waterways of Ashtamudi Lake, fringed with coconut palms, cashew plantations and traditional villages – a great place to get a feel for the backwaters without the crowds. Check-in at the hotel on arrival. Evening at your leisure. Overnight stay at Kollam.
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DAY 5
Kollam
After breakfast head out for sightseeing tour to Varkala Beach. Varkala is an amazing place where you see sea coast along with tall cliffs. In the afternoon reach back Kollam and visit Thangassery Light House and Kollam Beach. Overnight stay at Kollam.
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DAY 6
Kollam - Alleppey
After breakfast check-out from hotel and head towards Alleppey (Alappuzha) – “Venice of the East”, world famous for its vast mesmerizing backwaters. Check-in at houseboat. Have lunch on the houseboat. Enjoy a boat cruise through the magnificent Vembanad lake for an unforgettable experience of backwater cruising. Dinner and overnight stay at the houseboat in Alleppey.
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DAY 7
Alleppey - Kochi
After breakfast check-out from the hotel and head back toward Kochi. The car will transfer you to Kochi Airport for your return journey.