Overview
Embark on a romantic 6-day journey through Kerala, starting in Cochin with visits to historical landmarks such as Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace Museum. Travel to Munnar, renowned for its stunning waterfalls, tea plantations, and Eravikulam National Park. Continue to Thekkady for a wildlife adventure in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. In Alleppey, choose between a hotel stay or a unique houseboat experience on the backwaters. Conclude your trip with visits to Trivandrum’s Padhmanabhaswamy Temple and Kovalam’s picturesque beaches. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation
Covered Destination:
Cochin : Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church, Chinese fishing net, Dutch Cemetery, Dutch palace museum and Jewish synagogue, LULU Mall
Munnar : Valera and Cheeyappara Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park,Mattupetty dam, Echo point, Tea museum
Thekkady : Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary
Alleppey : if hotel stay, Sree Mullakkal Rajeshwari temple, Shree Krishna Sway Temple, Lighthouse, Karunakaran Memorial Museum & Shikara boat Ride
If Houseboat stay: 4 hours backwaters cruise along with beautiful views of Kerala Village. Night stay in Houseboat
Trivandrum : Padhmanabaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Sree Chitra Art Gallery
Kovalam : Rock Cut Cave Temple, Marine Aquarium, Lighthouse and Samudra Beach & Vizhinjam Fishing Harbour
Detailed Itineary
Day 1: Arrive Cochin
Today upon arrival at Cochin Airport/ Railway Station, you will be received by our representative and drive straight to Hotel. After check-in, proceed for the Cochin sightseeing covering Santa Cruz Church, St. Francis Church (the first European church in India), Chinese fishing net, Dutch cemetery, Dutch palace museum, and Jewish synagogue. In the evening, enjoy the Kathakali dance Show in an air-conditioned Theater (05:00 pm - 07:00 pm) (On direct payment basis). Overnight stay at Cochin.
Day 2: Cochin - Munnar
After breakfast, drive to the Honeymooners Paradise - Munnar hill station. En route, stop at Valera and Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Reaching Munnar, check into the hotel and relax. Enjoy dinner along with your partner at the resort and Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 3: Munnar Sightseeing
Today after a leisure breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of the romantic hills in Munnar, where you can visit the Eravikulam National Park to witness jungle inhabitants and rare species of wildlife. Then, visit the Mattupetty dam, which is constructed 1800m above sea level. Later, visit Echo Point. As the name suggests, the calmness of this place is disturbed by the visitors as the words thrown into the air echo back. Your next destination will be the Tea Museum (Closed on Monday), an informative place for all kids and tea lovers. This place has many photographs and machinery showing how the tea leaves are processed, which is exciting for tea enthusiasts. In the evening, take a quiet walk and explore the undisturbed nature. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 4: Munnar – Thekkady
Post breakfast, drive to the admiring wildlife of Thekkady (Periyar). Check-in to the hotel and later enjoy free time for activities to entertain together with your partner. Enjoy a 30-minute elephant ride through the cardamom plantation. You also have options for other activities (on direct payment) like boating in the lake, boat ride, spice tour, trekking, etc., depending on time availability. Later, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 5: Thekkady - Alleppey
Today morning after breakfast, drive to the most exciting honeymoon destination - Alleppey. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. After a short refreshment, you can visit Mullakkal Raja Rajeswari Temple and nearby villages. In the evening, enjoy a one-hour shikara ride in Alleppey backwater (Included in this package). Then, spend your leisure time at Alleppey beach before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Alleppey - Cochin
Today morning after breakfast, drive to Cochin. En route, visit Marari Beach. On reaching Cochin, if time permits, you can do shopping at the famous LULU Mall. Later, you will be transferred to Cochin Airport/ Railway station for your onward journey back home with Sweet Memories of your days spent in Kerala. Tour Ends!!