Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Destinations Covered:Trivandrum - Kollam - Alapuzzha - Kumarakom - Kochi
Day 1: Arrival in Trivandrum
On arrival at the airport in Trivandrum, our representative will escort to the hotel. Check into your room, refresh, relax and proceed for a sightseeing tour of the city. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Trivandrum.
Day 2: Trivandrum - Kollam
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kollam. On arrival, check in at the beach resort and proceed for a full day backwater excursion on traditional houseboat. Later in the day, trek to the hills, valleys, organize picnics at the waterfalls, safaris through dense tropical forests. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight stay in Kollam.
Day 3: Kollam - Alappuzha
After breakfast at the resort, proceed on a full day backwater cruise to Alappuzha. Enjoy the scenic views and the authentic Kerala cuisine aboard the houseboat as you drift along the canals and intricate rivulets. On arrival, check in at the Coconut Beach Resort and relax at the Ayurveda center for the day. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Alappuzha.
Day 4: Alappuzha - Kumarakom
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kumarakom located along the gorgeous Vembanad Lake, surrounded by dense tropical forests. On arrival, check in at the breach resort, refresh and relax. Later in the day visit the bird sanctuary. The rest of the day is free for you to enjoy the many recreational facilities available in and around the resort. Dinner and overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Day 5: Kumarakom - Kochi
After breakfast at the resort, drive to Kochi and enjoy teh scenic countryside. On arrival, check in at the hotel and proceed for a sightseeing tour of the famous harbor city of Kerala. Visit Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St Francis Church, Chinese fishing nets and Bolgatty Palace. Return to the hotel for Kathakali dance performance, dinner and overnight stay in Kochi.
Day 6: Departure from Kochi
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the international airport for a flight back home or to your onward destination.
Tour Extension Options
The tour can be customized, to include days dedicated to city and village destinations such as Kovalam, Periyar, Vandenmedu, Munnar, Calicut, Kappad Beach, Wayanad and Edakkal Caves, upon request.
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