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DAY 01 : | Cochin-Munnar |
Welcome for a Kerala Tour. On your arrival at cochin airport our representative heartily greets you ,we transfer you unnar(153Kms/ 5hrs). Munnar meaning "Three rivers" is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams Muthirappu (Kannimalayar), Nallathanni and Kundala and is a delightful, small hill station. Munnar is at an altitude of 6000 ft from sea level located in Idukki district. The temperature ranges between 5 °C (41 °F) to 25 °C (77 °F) in winter, and 15 °C (59 °F) to 25 °C (77 °F) in summer. There are various tropical plantations of tea, coffee, cardamom and other spices, dense forests and wildlife sanctuaries. At arrival check in Munnar hotel, freshen up and enjoy welcome drink at the comfort of your room. Afternoon enjoy leisure time at the hotel enjoying the scenic beauty of munnar . Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Munnar. |
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DAY 02 : | Munnar Sightseeing |
After breakfast, we move for sightseeing of Munnar, to visit Mattupetty, Rajamalai National Park, and Top Station
Mattupetty is extremely picturesque hill station, situated at an altitude of 1700meters. It is 13 km away from Munnar. Rajamalai National Park (Eravikulum National Park) is situated in Idduki, the bordering district of Kerela and Tamil Nadu. Some of the rare animal species can be found here is, Elephant, Nilgiri langur, Nilgiri marten, small-clawed otter and a rare tiger or leopard and the Nilgiri wood pigeon etc. Top Station is house of some of the highest tea plantation in India. Located at a distance of 41km from Munnar and is at an altitude of 1700 meters. Later return back to the hotel in time. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Munnar. |
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DAY 03 : | Munnar to Thekkady |
After breakfast , move to Thekkady (120 Kms / 4 Hrs). Check into Hotel at Thekkady. Thekkady is one of the major wildlife destinations of South India. Located near the border town of Kerela and Tamil Nadu called Kumily, Located around 4000ft above sea level. Thekkady is about 257 km or 160 miles from Trivandrum. Nestled in the lap of nature, Thekkady is home to lush greenery, pristine and verdant landscape, picturesque and serene lakes and a rich wildlife heritage. Thekkady allows its visitors to monitor wildlife at a very close range. After refreshing , visit to Periyar National Park , Periyar Tiger Reserve. Periyar National Park is the place of Thekkady flaunts one of the most rich and diversified bio-diversity spots in India It encompasses an area of about 777 square kilometers and showcases various rare and endangered species like the tiger and the Asiatic lion. The wildlife Sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978 and is also home to a wide variety of animals like herds of elephants, sambar, tigers, gaur, lion-tailed Macaques and Nilgiri Langurs. Periyar Tiger Reserve :The Periyar Tiger Reserve is one of the 27 illustrious tiger reserves in India. Managed and maintained with zeal and competence, the reserve offers competence, the reserve offers home and a place of repose to the endangered species of tigers. Spread over an area of around 77 square kilometers. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Thekkedy. |
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DAY 04 : | Thekkady to Alleppy |
After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceed to Alleppey , an important backwater destination attracting thousands of tourists every year, who come all the way to enjoy Alleppey for what it offers. Referred to as the Venice of the East, the place is home to diverse animal and bird life. Alleppey is also famous for its beaches, marine products, coir industry and boat races. A singularity of this land is the region called KUTTANAD land of lush paddy fields referred to as the rice bowl of Kerala and one of the few places in the world where farming is done below sea level. Overnight stay is at Alleppey Houseboat | |
DAY 05 : | Alleppy – Kovalam |
After breakfast drives to Kovalam. Kovalam means a “grove of coconut trees”, Kerela, God’s own country, that houses this beautiful beach resort, has a number of other things to offer. Located at a distance of 20 Kms from Trivandrum, the beach of Kovalam is a treat for the naturalists and environmentalists. The crescent-shaped beach has three parts. The southern most beach, and the most popular, is light house beach. Swimming in the deep blue sea, water surfing, skiing and kayaking are some of the water sports that Kovalam promises to its visitors On arrival check in at the hotel, get fresh. Afternoon is at leisure and Evening will be free for personal activity. Overnight stay will be at Hotel in Kovalam. |
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DAY 06 : | Kovalam |
Morning after breakfast, we move for sightseeing of Lighthouse Beach , Pamanabhaswami Temple , Thiruvallam Parashurama Temple. Pamanabhaswami Temple
Lighthouse Beach is located on the southernmost part of the beach resort of Kovalam. The 35 meters tall lighthouse is beautifully painted in red and white and is clearly visible from almost all the corners of the beach. You can even indulge in refreshing Ayurvedic massages, sunbathing, water surfing and all sorts of adventurous water sports in the Light house Beach. The lighthouse road is also convenient for long leisurely walks and cycling. Thiruvallam Parashurama Temple is located almost 12 kilometers away from Kovalam. This is perhaps the only temple of the Hindus that is dedicated to Parashurama. The temple is located on the banks of the river Karamana and is believed to be around 2000 years old.Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Kovalam. |
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DAY 07 : | Kovalam – Trivendrum |
After breakfast drive to Trivendrum Airport to catch the flight to onward journey |