Upon arrival at Cochin airport and after clearing immigration and customs, you will be greeted by our representative and driven to Guruvayoor, a renowned temple town. After checking into your hotel, you will have time to explore Guruvayoor. Famous for the Srikrishna Temple, devotees gather daily to worship Lord Guruvayoorappan. Visit Punnathur Kotta, an elephant sanctuary that is home to over 60 elephants offered by devotees. Overnight stay in Guruvayoor.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Cochin, known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea," with one of the finest natural harbors in the world. Cochin’s rich history is reflected in its ancient churches, palaces, and synagogues. In the afternoon, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour. Visit Jew Street to explore the Jewish Synagogue (Open: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm & 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, closed on Fridays/Saturdays and Jewish holidays) and the Dutch Palace in Mattanchery (Open: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, closed on Fridays). Take some free time to explore Jew Street's vibrant shops. Later, visit Fort Kochi to see the famous Chinese fishing nets. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance at a local center showcasing South Indian dance. Overnight stay in Cochin.
On your way to Munnar, stop to admire the beautiful Cheeyapara and Valara waterfalls. Arrive in Munnar, located 1,600 meters above sea level, and check into your resort. Known for its sprawling tea plantations and as a former British summer retreat, Munnar is blessed with abundant flora and fauna, including the rare Neelakurinji flower that blooms once every 12 years. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar.
After breakfast, head to Rajamala to visit the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (Mountain Goat). Enjoy a guided trek through this picturesque landscape. In the afternoon, visit the Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point, famous for the natural phenomenon where echoes reverberate off the hills. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Check out from the hotel and drive to Thekkady, home to the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve. The park's scenic beauty, combined with its role as a protected area for tigers, makes it one of the most captivating wildlife sanctuaries. After checking into your hotel, spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Enjoy a day at leisure with a variety of activities available. Choose from options like boating on Periyar Lake, a spice plantation visit, an elephant safari, nature walks, adventure trekking, bamboo rafting, jungle jeep safaris, or cultural performances such as Kalaripayattu (traditional martial arts) and tribal art shows. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kumarakom, a serene backwater village located along the western banks of Vembanadu Lake. Spend the day relaxing and exploring the area at your own pace. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Enjoy a leisurely day in Kumarakom. You may choose to visit the nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, an ornithologist's paradise, home to migratory birds such as the Siberian stork, egrets, and herons. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
After breakfast, check out from the resort and drive to Alleppey. Board a houseboat in the afternoon for a relaxing backwater cruise and an overnight stay on the water. The cruise offers an opportunity to witness Kerala’s tranquil beauty: glide past Chinese fishing nets, lush paddy fields, and charming villages. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Disembark from the houseboat after breakfast and drive to Kovalam, a popular beach destination. Enroute, visit Thiruvananthapuram, home to the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and the Napier Museum, which houses a collection of historical artifacts and art. If time permits, visit the Sri Chitra Art Gallery, showcasing works by Raja Ravi Varma and other renowned artists. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
In the morning, embark on an excursion to Kanyakumari, where the Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, and Arabian Sea meet. Visit the Kumari Amman Temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the Gandhi Memorial, and the Vivekananda Memorial. Explore the Church of Our Lady Ransom, located along the picturesque shoreline. Enroute, visit the Padmanabhapuram Palace, known for its Kerala-style architecture and intricate wood carvings. Return to Kovalam in the evening. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Trivandrum Airport for your onward flight, concluding your unforgettable holiday in "God’s Own Country."
