Day 1 Cochin Arrival Nightstay Cochin
Welcomes you at Airport. After a refreshment, travel to Fort Cochin. Sightseeing includes Fort Kochi (Indo-Portuguese Museum), Navy (Maritime) museum, St.Francis church, Chinese fishing net, Santa clause basilica, Mattanchery (Dutch) palace, Jewish synagogue, Jews street. Check in the Hotel in the afternoon and go for a walk on Marine Drive.
Day 2 Cochin - Munnar 130 km. 5.5 hours
Night stay Munnar
After breakfast leave to Munnar. Enroute sightseeing: Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls. Check in to the Hotel / Resort. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 3- Munnar-Sight seeing
Night Stay Munnar
After the breakfast enjoy the full day sightseeing tour of Munnar, which is paradise for nature lovers with sprawling tea gardens lakes, waterfalls, spice plantations and many other exciting natural attractions. Visit - Mattupetty Lake & Dam, Echo Point, Kundale Lake, Blossom Garden, Rajamalai, Eravikulam Wildlife sanctuary- home of Nilgiri Thar( very rare mountain goat), considering the ecological fauna, floral, geo- morphological and zoological significant and Teagardens. Return back on time to the hotel for a dinner and overnight stay at hotel. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4 - Munnar- Thekkady 110 km. 4 hours
Night Stay: Thekkady
After the breakfast travel to Thekkady. Checkin the hotel and go for a Boating in Periyar Lake in the afternoon. Here see the exciting part of the sanctuary with varied species of birds and animals in their natural home. Spend 3-4 hours for spices shopping in village stalls. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Thekkady.
Day 5 - Thekkady Alleppey 170 km. 5.5 hours Night Stay Alleppey
Check in to the Houseboat at 12.00 am. With the Arabian Sea in the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and freshwater rivers criss-crossing it, Alleppey is referred to as the Venice of East by travellers from across the world. This backwater country is also home to diverse animal and bird life. Enjoy spectacular lush green paddy fields, where you may enjoy a unique nature, lifestyle of village people and their activities like Coir roping, Toddy tapping etc.. Overnight stay at Houseboat.
Special Arrangements for Honeymooners
1) On arrival Special Kerala Traditional welcome drink. 2) Fruit Basket with Cookies. 3) Flower Bed Arrangements. 4) Specially made Honeymoon Cake. 5) Warm Milk 6) A romantic Candle Light Dinner.
Day 6 : 8.00am : Alleppey - Kovalam 182km 3.5 hours
Night Stay : Kovalam
Travel to Kovalam after the breakfast. Spend 3-4 hours for Trivandrum Site seeing then Check at the Beach Resort. Spend the evening in Kovalam Beach.
KOVALAM Beach: This internationally renowned beach has been a favorite haunt of tourists since 1930’s. Kovalam consists of three adjacent crescent beaches. The southernmost, known as the Light House Beach- is the most popular. Overnight stay Kovalam
Day 7 : 8.00am : Kovalam Trivandrum sightseeing
Night Stay : Kovalam
SRI PADMANABHASWAMY TEMPLE - Spread over an area of 2,400 sq. metres, the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is believed to be over 260 years old. The temple with its gopuram (tower) towering majestically is believed to be among the 108 shrines sacred to the Vaishnav in India. The main entrance of the temple is through the eastern gopuram which towers to over 30 metres and is built in the Dravidian style. Padmanabha (an incarnation of Vishnu) the deity of the temple reclines on a sacred serpent in the inner sanctum. The main sanctum sanctorum inside the temple is well safeguarded with a number of massive doors and one can have the darshan (audience) through one the three-door openings into the sanctum sanctorum.
NAPIER MUSEUM - Dating back to 1880, the Napier Museum building combines the Mughal, Kerala, Chinese and Italian architectural styles. The building has a natural air- conditioning system. The museum offer glimpses of Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. The museum showcases an excellent collection of bronzes historic ornaments, ivory carvings and chariots, and life-size figurines of the Kathakali dancers in full costume.
SRI CHITRA ART GALLERY - The Sri Chitra Art Gallery displays paintings from the Rajput, Mughal and Tanjore schools of art. Besides these, the gallery houses some rare collection of paintings by Raja Ravi Varma, Svetoslav and Nicholas Roerich. An Oriental collection of paintings from China, Japan, Tibet and Bali are a visual treat to the visitor.
ZOO AT TRIVENDRAM - The spacious zoological garden at Trivandrum is set amidst the pleasant surroundings of woodlands and lakes. It provides delightful shaded walks for the visitors. The zoo also has wide variety of the animals and birds. The Reptile House has snakes worth seeing. The nearby botanical gardens offer a large number of trees which can be identified by their labels.
Day 8 Kovalam- Kanyakumari 80km 2.5 hours
Night Stay : Kanyakumari
Morning After breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari, the meeting place of the three seas (100 KM/ 3 hrs). En route, visit Padmanapuram Palace and Suchindram temple. Later check into the hotel in Kanyakumari. After some rest visit the Gandhi Memorial, Vivekananda Rock, Devikanya temple and return Hotel after seeing the sunset from the southern tip of India. By now, your life is enriched with an unparalleled experience. You have rediscovered India. You have grown wiser. Overnight stay in Hotel at Kanyakumary
Day 9 Kanyakumari - Trivandrum Departure
Travel to Trivandrum after the breakfast. Spend a couple of hours for shopping and travel to airport in time. Thanks