Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days

Destinations : COCHIN – MUNNAR – THEKKADY – KUMARAKOM – ALLEPPEY – KOVALAM – KANYAKUMARI – RAMESWARAM – MADURAI

Day : 1 ARRIVAL COCHIN

You will be picking from Cochin Airport / Ernakulam railway station and check into Hotel and proceed to sightseeing in cochin for the rest of the day. Overnight stay at the hotel will be arranged.

Day : 2 COCHIN – MUNNAR

After breakfast proceed to Munnar (04 Hrs), on arrival check into hotel later spend the day with local sightseeing. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level. Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar.

Day : 3 MUNNAR SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast spend the day with local sightseeing. Situated at the confluence of three mountain streams – Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level. This majestic hill station was once the summer resort of the British government in South India. Local sightseeing of Munnar includes visit to Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. Afternoon proceed to Rajamalai were the rarest species of mountain goat, “Nilgiri Thars”, can be spotted. Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar.

Day : 4 MUNNAR – THEKKADY

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Thekkady (04 Hrs); on arrival check in to the hotel. Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Thekkady – one of the world’s most fascinating wild life reserves. The Periyar wild life sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777 sq km of which 360 sq km is thick ever green forest. Noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wild life and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978. Optional activities like Boating at Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation visit and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost. Overnight stay is arranged in Thekkady.

Day : 5 THEKKADY-KUMARAKOM

After a refreshing breakfast, leave for Kumarakom, a land lying on the banks of Lake Vembanad, enveloped with stunning scenery. Engage in what the locals master in – pluck huge coconuts and learn de-husking, breaking and grating them to prepare delicious dishes, flavoured with exotic spices! Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a home to thousand and more of rare species of birds, is also included in the itinerary. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day : 6 KUMARAKOM – ALLEPPEY (HOUSE BOAT)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey. Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. Check in time is 01:00 PM and cruise starts with lunch. While cruising in these floating luxury-villas, let your eyes settle for the swaying coconut groves. Food will be served on board. Overnight stay in the houseboat.

Day : 7 ALLEPPEY – KOVALAM

Morning after check out hotel / Houseboat,you will be transferred to Kovalam by 3.5 hrs drive on the way visit, Trivandrum, Padmanabha Swami Temple, Museum, Sungumugam beach, and arrival at Kovalam. Check in hotel over night stay at hotel

Day : 8 KOVALAM SIGHTSEEING

Morning visit to Kovalam local sight seen pleases beach sun rice, sunset, Vizhinjam Rock cut cave 18th century in the cave Temple vizhinjam, and back to the hotel over night stay at hotel.

Day : 9 KOVALAM – KANYAKUMARI

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari is located at the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent and represents the site where the spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda spent days in meditation upon a rock off of the coast. Padmanbhapuram Palace, Suchithram Temple, Devi Kanyakumari Temple, Vivekananda Memorial, Gandhidham and Trivenisagam are some of the sightseeing attractions in Kanyakumari. Enjoy the sunset in the evening and drive back to the hotel over night stay at hotel.

Day : 10 KANYAKUMARI – RAMESWARAM

After early breakfast check out from Hotel and drive to Rameshwaram, on arrival check into Hotel. Afternoon proceed for sightseeing of Rameshwaram – visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agnitheertham, Ramjharoka Temple, Dhanushkodi and ADAM’S Bridge. Overnight stay at the Hotel in Rameshwaram.

Day : 11 RAMESWARAM – MADURAI

After early breakfast check out from Hotel and drive to Madurai, and transfer to Hotel, afternoon visit Madurai Meenakshi Temple, Chokanadhar Temple, Alagar Temple, Lord Muruga Temple and night halt at Madurai.

Day : 12 MADURAI ( DEPARTURE TRANSFER)

After breakfast check out from the Hotel, Local Sightseeing and drive to Madurai Airport / railway station (depend on your departure place) for your flight / train back home, feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the God’s Own Country