Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Destinations Covered:Trivandrum - Kovalam - Mararikulam - Periyar - Kochi
Day 1: Arrival in Trivandrum
Arrive at the airport in Trivandrum. Our representative will greet and escort you on a short drive to the beach resort in Kovalam. On arrival, after a traditional welcome at the hotel, check in, refresh and relax for the day. The day is free for you to indulge in water sports or laze on the beach. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 2: Kovalam
After breakfast at the resort, the day is earmarked for sun and sand. Go swimming in the clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea or sunbathe on the silvery sands. Sailing, snorkeling, yachting are just some of the water sports you can indulge in while on the beach in Kovalam. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay in Kovalam.
Day 3: Kovalam - Mararikulam
After breakfast at the resort, drive to Mararikulam. On arrival in this serene and beautiful beach resort cum traditional fishing village in Kerala, check in at the beach resort and relax for the day. Family activities, beach and water sports are the order of the day. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay in Maraikulam.
Day 4: Mararikulam
After a leisurely breakfast at the resort, the day is free for you to avail of the therapeutic and rejuvenating benefits of authentic Kerala Ayurveda therapies offered at the resort's Ayurvedic center and spa. Dinner and overnight stay in Mararikulam.
Day 5: Mararikulam - Periyar
After breakfast at the resort, drive to Periyar National Park, Thekkady. En route enjoy the picturesque forested landscape. On arrival in Periyar, check in at the forest lodge and proceed for a boat safari on Periyar Lake. Later in the day, after lunch, take a refreshing walk through the spice and tea plantations. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay in Periyar.
Day 6: Periyar
Go on an early morning boat ride through the wildlife sanctuary. Return to the lodge for breakfast. The rest of the day is free for you to spend on leisure activities available at the lodge. Alternatively, you can also go on game viewing, birding, walking tours of the reserve and the neighboring village. Return to the lodge
Day 7: Periyar - Kochi
After breakfast at the lodge, drive back to Kochi. On arrival, check in at the resort and relax. Later in the day, proceed for a half day sightseeing tour of the harbor city. Visit Fort Cochin, Mattancherry, Wilingdon and Vypeen Islands. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay in Kochi.
Day 8: Kochi
After breakfast at the resort, the day is free for you to avail of the therapeutic and rejuvenating benefits of authentic Kerala Ayurveda therapies offered at the resort's Ayurvedic center and spa. Dinner and overnight stay in Kochi.
Day 9: Departure from Kochi
After breakfast at the resort, transfer to the airport for a flight back home or to your onward destination.
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