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8 Nights / 9 Days

9 Days - Kerala Backwater Tour

Destination Covered

Cochin - Periyar - Munnar - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Trivandrum

Journey Highlights

  • Dutch Palace
  • Chinese Fishing Net
  • Boat Cruise at Periyar
  • Eravikulam National Park
  • Trivandrum Excursion
This Tour can be customized according to your travel needs & requirement

Overview

South India is a peninsular region surrounded by seas on its three sides enclosed between hills of Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats. Since Indian boundary in the South ends at the meeting point of three water bodies ( Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian ocean) in biggest state of South India(Tamil Nadu), South Indian Backwaters are a major tourist attractions in India.

Welcome to South India for world famous backwater cruise and return back home with the life-long imprints of the visits in your memory.

Tour Itinerary

On arrival, our representative in Cochin will receive you and transport you to a hotel.

Spend the afternoon visiting the places of attractions in Cochin which include Mattanchery Palace, St. Francis Church and Jewish Synagogue. The main attraction of Cochin (Kochi) is its fine natural harbour.

Cruise through the back-waters. This will facilitate you to have a panoramic view of the rural life, the harbour and three islands. Relax in the afternoon after lunch.

Spend the evening enjoying the Kathakali Dance Show in an auditorium before you are back to your hotel.

After a morning drive through the scenic beauty to Periyar, check in at the hotel there and roam freely in Periyar, a wildlife sanctuary covering around an area of 777 sq km.

In Periyar, there is a 26 sq km artificial lake. It serves as natural habitat for sambars, wild boars, elephants and antelopes. Watch them on the banks of the river during a boat cruise.

An early morning after breakfast Nature walk , spice plantation / elephant ride.

In the afternoon, get set for a drive to Munnar, a well-known hill station of Kerala.

Check in at the hotel in Munnar upon arrival.

Take rest for a day and roam freely around and relax in the fine weather in Munnar, a famous South Indian hill station. The highest peak in the Western Ghats, called the Anaimudi Peak, lies near the city.

During the long Kumarakom- Kumarakoram drive from Munnar in the morning, a stay at one of the South India backwater resorts will prove refreshing with the panoramic vision of the backwater and boating therein.

After a short drive in the morning, we switch over to a boat- ride through canals and waterways in Alleppey. A ride on a country boat is the best way to explore the country life in rural Alleppey.

After a drive through the surrounding with nature at its best, Trivandrum is reached. Spend your afternoon walking around in the city before you stay overnight at a Hotel in Trivandrum.

Enjoy a full day return excursion to the most southern part in Indian mainland - the Cape Camorin.

Travel to Vivekananda Memorial built about 400 meters offshore.

After a romantic South India Backwaters Tour, get transported to airport for your return flight.

What's Included

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