Trivandrum : On
arrival at Trivandrum on your Kerala beach
vacation, the travel executives transfer you
to Kovalam Beach where you find budget
hotels to suit your expenses. Rest of the
day is free to relax on the beach. Overnight
stay at Kovalam and enjoy your Kerala Beach
Vacation.
Day 02
Kovalam
: Overnight at the
Kovalam beach resort or hotel where you also
have an option to enjoy an Ayurvedic massage
to make your Kerala Beach vacation a
memorable experience.
Day 03
Kollam
: Take a morning
drive to Kollam, the gateway of Kerala
backwaters. Here you will stay in a
backwater resort on the bank of Ashtamudi
Lake, one of the most picturesque lakes in
Kerala.
Day 04
Alleppey : After
the morning breakfast drive to Alleppey.
Embark for the houseboat cruise to Kumarakom.
Cruise through the beautiful villages and
lush paddy fields. Overnight stay at the
Houseboat.
Day 05
Periyar
: In the morning
disembark the boat at Kumarakom and drive to
4hrs up into the hills to Periyar
(Thekkady), one of the most fascinating
wildlife sanctuaries in India, renowned for
the herds of elephants and scenic beauty.
Overnight stay at Periyar.
Day 06
Periyar:
In the morning go
for boat cruise in the lake to watch wild
animals and birds. An afternoon visit to the
spice plantations like cardamom, pepper, tea
etc gives you sense of fulfillement of your
tour. Overnight stay at Periyar.
Day 07
Cochin
: Morning drive 6
hrs to Cochin, the commercial capital of
Kerala. Afternoon go for boat cruise to
visit the nearby Islands that are equally
captivating. In the evening watch a
performance of Kathakali Dance. Overnight
stay at Cochin and enjoy a great Kerala
Beach Vacation.
Day 08
Departure : In the
last leg of your Kerala Beach Vacation,
enjoy a tour of the historic city of Cochin.
In the morning, visit the historic Fort
Cochin, also including the enchanting
Chinese fishing nets, St Francis Church,
Mattancherry Palace with it's well preserved
vegetable dye murals and the Jewish
Synagogue, still in use today. After lunch,
depart from the Airport or Railway station
for your onward journey or way back home.
