Tour
Duration : 8 Nights/ 9 Days
Places to Visit :
Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Poovar -
TrivandrumDay 1 : Arrive CochinArrive Cochin
airport. Upon arrival, you would be met by our representative and
transferred to Bolgatty Palace.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 : Cochin - Munnar Morning drive to the beautiful hill
station of Munnar. housing world's highest tea-growing estates. Upon
arrival, check-in at hotel Sienna Village.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Munnar Full day at leisure to explore on your
own.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 : Munnar - Periyar
Morning drive to Periyar( 90 kms). Upon arrival check-in at hotel
Cardamom country.
Periyar- Sprawling across 777 sq. kms. of
the Cardamom Hills of the Western Ghats, Thekkady is the home to one of the
largest wildlife reserves in India. Alive with exotic flora and vibrant
wildlife, it is the perfect getaway tucked away among hills.
Afternoon
at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 : Periyar -
Kumarakom Early morning
boatcruise on the Lake of the
famous Periyar wildlife sanctuary to see wild life. Periyar - an
artificial
lake or reservoir created by a dam on Periyar River is the heart of the
Wildlife Sanctuary wild elephants, Asiatic Deer, Black Buck and even Tigers
come to shores of the lake for a drink. Return to hotel for breakfast.
Thereafter
drive through the winding "Ghats" lined with prosperous tea
plantations & then arrive the fascinating countryside of low-lying palms
and paddy fields to Kumarakom ( 150 kms/ 4 hrs) enroute visit the tea
estates.
Kumarakom- is a beautiful backwater village on the
shores of the enchanting Vembanad Lake, criss crossed with meandering
waterways and ancient cottages. Evening at leisure.
Overnight at
hotel
Day 6 : Kumarakom - Houseboat Morning at
leisure Afternoon board the
traditional rice boats - "Ketuvallam"
and begin your journey through the picturesque backwaters and small lakes
relaxing in the tranquillity of Kerala's beautiful scenery. Experience the
way of life and activity of the local people, the one bedroom house with a
lounge is exclusively for you, meals will be served with freshly bought
produce from the local markets and cooked on board.
Overnight on
board
Day 7 : Houseboat - Poovar Breakfast on board.
Sail
to Alleppey & disembark at Puthenagady Jetty. Thereafter, drive onto
Poovar.
Poovar Island is an unspoilt resort enveloped by
the most serene backwaters, and opening out to the sea and
a
dream golden sand beach. Poovar is truly a window into paradise. The
tranquility is punctuated by the sound of waves and the birds. The acreage
is abundant in well preserved local flora, with hundreds of species of
spices, exotic flowers, complete with banana and coconut groves.
Upon
arrival, check-in at
Poovar Island Resort which is a mix of floating
cottages, and conventional accommodation. The floating units are constructed
on hollow light weight concrete hulls. They are air conditioned and fully
equipped with all modern amenities.
Overnight at resort.
Day
8 : Poovar Full day at leisure for your own activities.
Day
9 : Poovar - Trivandrum -Out Morning drive to Trivandrum for your
flight back home.
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