Meals Include: Breakfast+(Lunch or Dinner)
There is no place much of a travelers’ paradise than Kerala. What is has it has it abundance and supreme beauty and greenery. Being the most literate state of India, Kerala boasts its tourism etiquettes and hospitable environs. A tinge of Portuguese era could be seen here in the medieval architecture and Churches but most of the architecture is influenced by indigenous Kerala design with a hint of Tamil. The exotic Beaches of the state allure a number of tourist influxes every year and Beaches could be seen crowded with diverse travelers.
The major attraction of Kerala-its backwaters is a piece of art for which it allures numerous travelers from around the world. This 7 Nights 8 Days Kerala Tour Package is handmade for you to enjoy the best of backwaters and living on a cruise for a day of two. The houseboats of Alleppey are luxuriously designed to offer an elite stay where you can get everything that you desire. The luxury houseboats take you on a leisurely ride in the blessed environs of Alleppey.
Apart from this, the vibrant traditions such as Kathakali plays, temple festivals and snake-boat races frequently bring even the smallest villages to life. It's hard to deny Kerala's liberal use of the slogan 'God's Own Country.' This magical Indian state allures a major tourist influx every year.
Day 1: Arrival Cochin
As you land in Kochi or Cochin Airport, our representative will help you to get to the hotel where you will check in and unwind. Later in the day, begin your local sightseeing tour in Cochin. Visit Synagogue in the Jew town, Mattancherry Palace, Santa Cruz Basilica, Chinese fishing nets, Ernakulam Shiva temple, St. Francis Church, and others. You get to see an influence of Portuguese architect in the city and the Marine Drive in Cochin offers a beautiful walkway while enjoying the sunset on the beach. Return to hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Cochin Sightseeing
On day 2 of Your Kerala Tour, visit Synagogue in the Jew town, the walls of the synagogue has been adorned beautifully hand -painted Chinese tiles in white and blue colors. Later visit Mattancherry Palace, Santa Cruz Basilica, Chinese fishing nets, Ernakulam Shiva temple, St. Francis Church, and others. You get to see an influence of Portuguese architect in the city and the Marine Drive in Cochin offers a beautiful walkway while enjoying the sunset on the beach. The evening is scheduled for enjoying a Kathakali performance. Return to hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Cochin - Munnar (approx. 4 hours)
On Day 3 of your Kerala Trip , you will be driven to Munnar, famous for its tea plantations. Upon arrival in Munnar, check into the hotel and rest for some time. A beautiful hill station in Kerala Munnar is blessed with abundant scenic pleasures. In the evening, a wildlife Safari at the Eravikulam National Park is scheduled for you. Here you can witness rare species of a kind of mountain goat, Nilgiri Tahr. Embark on a jungle safari inside the national park. Once back to the hill town, explore the old town market. Return to the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 4: Munnar
Day 4 is reserved for a local sightseeing tour of Munnar town. If evening safai wasn’t enough, go for a morning safari inside the Eravikulam National Park where you can spot several exotic animal species such as Tiger, Leopard, Nilgiri Tahr, Indian bison and more. The national park is a home to rich biodiversity with high elevation shoal-grassland ecosystem. Enjoy your day exploring the town and treat your eyes with the lovely lush views. Return back to the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 5: Munnar - Periyar
On day 5 of your Kerala Tour, you will be leaving for Thekkady after checking out from the hotel. Drive towards Thekkady and upon arrival check in to the jungle lodge in the blissful town of Kerala. Unwind for a while and get ready to enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake. The Periyar National Park is right on the shores of the lake and on a boat tour it is quite possible for you to see wildlife and birds. After a nice satisfying boat ride, return back to the lodge for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Periyar - Kumarakom
On day 6, leave for Kumarakom by road. Kumarakom is a beautiful small village made of the cluster of little islands. On the banks of Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom is well known for its fresh water fish species like the Karimeen (pearl spot), Chemmeen (shrimp) and prawns. Upon arrival in Kumarakom chek in to the resort on the back waters for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Kumarakom - Alleppey
On day 7 of Kerala Holiday Tour, you will board the houseboat towards Alleppey. Cruise towards Alleppey on the house boat and enjoy the ride back to Alleppey while exploring the vast backwaters of Kerala. Enjoy your overnight cruise to Alleppey from Kumarakom while admiring the environs around. Spend the night on board and enjoy your night.
Day 8: Alleppey - Cochin
Today, in the morning, disembark from the houseboat and drive to the Cochin airport to board flight back home.