Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Cochin International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our airport representative. After meet and greet, begin your journey with a visit to the stunning Athirappally Waterfalls – often referred to as the "Niagara of India" due to its majestic flow and lush surroundings. After soaking in the natural beauty, proceed toward Munnar, the famed hill station of Kerala. On the way, visit a small Cheeyappara Waterfalls and have a photo stop. Upon arrival in Munnar, check in to your hotel and unwind. Enjoy a relaxed evening and overnight stay in the cool, misty hills of Munnar.
Breakfast at hotel-Proceed for Munnar sightseeing (8.30 am onwards)- Visiting Munnar Town - Tea Museum -Mattuppetty Dam-Eco Point etc. (If time permits, can visit the Top Station and Rajamala etc.)- Evening back to Resort and overnight stay
After breakfast, check out and drive to Thekkady: The Periyar Tiger Reserve, named after the Periyar River, is one of Kerala's prestigious possessions on the High Ranges of the Western Ghats. Falling in the Idukki district of Kerala, this forest Reserve surrounds the Periyar Lake, which was created in 1895 by building a dam across the Periyar river (to divert the water to Tamil Nadu for irrigation). The forests around the lake were declared as Reserved Forests in 1899.
Check in at hotel by noon - proceed for Half day sightseeing in Thekkady and followed by Periyar Boating through the sanctuary. Evening you can see spice Plantation, spice market and elephant safari and cultural programmes by own. Back to hotel and Night stay
Optional activities: Bamboo rafting, Day excursion to Gavi forest.
After early breakfast, check out and proceed to Varkala. On the way, stop at the Jatayu Earth Center, home to the world’s largest bird sculpture – a mythological marvel inspired by the Ramayana Epic. Take the cable car ride (optional) and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Later continue to Varkala, a coastal gem famous for its cliffs, beaches, and laid-back vibe. Check in to your hotel near the cliff or beach area. Enjoy the sunset over the Arabian Sea. Overnight stay in Varkala.
After breakfast, check out and head to Kovalam, Kerala’s most popular beach destination. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel near the beach. Spend the day relaxing on the golden sands of Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, or Samudra Beach. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or optional Ayurvedic spa treatments. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Early morning proceeds for Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple darshan. Back to hotel after darshan and have breakfast. then proceed for City sightseeing, such as, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Zoo, Napier Museum. By afternoon, proceed to Kovalam beach. Later visit Azhimala Lord Siva Temple. Back to Kovalam and overnight stay / can go for shopping by own.
After early breakfast, embark on a day trip to Kanyakumari (approx. 2.5 hrs drive), the southernmost tip of India where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and enjoy the panoramic ocean views. Witness the confluence and, if timing permits, a spectacular sunset. Later, drive back to Thiruvananthapuram and check in to your hotel. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
Breakfast at hotel, checkout and proceed to Alleppey. Alleppey - “The Venice of the East”. If Kerala is the ‘Backwater Capital of India’, Alleppey should be called as the ‘Backwater Paradise in God’s Own Country’!. Fondly called the ‘Venetian Capital of Kerala’ or the ‘Venice of the East’,
On arrival in Alleppey, embark on a traditional houseboat for a memorable day cruise through the tranquil backwaters. As the boat gently glides past coconut palms, paddy fields, and charming village scenes, savor a freshly prepared Kerala-style lunch on board. By late afternoon, disembark from the houseboat and check in to a comfortable resort in Alleppey. Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the serene ambiance of the backwater surroundings. Overnight stay at the resort in Alleppey.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kochi. On arrival at Kochi - explore the historic sights of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry, including the Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, and Jew Town. Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance in the evening if time permits. Overnight stay in Kochi.
After breakfast, checkout and proceed to Wayanad (either by train till Kozhikode or by road). Enroute visit Lakkidi View Point, Banasura Sagar Dam, Meenmutty Waterfalls, Later evening Check in resort, Overnight stay at Resort.
Kozhikode – Wayanad by road 02.30 Hrs
Kochi – Wayanad by road 09.00 Hrs
After Breakfast proceed to sightseeing. Visit Edakkal Caves, Ambalavayal Heritage Museum, Karapuzha Dam etc. Evening back hotel and overnight stay
After breakfast check out and proceed to Calicut / Kochi. Enroute visit Pookkode Lake, En Ooru tribal village and drop at Kozhikode Railway station / Cochin International Airport.
