You are greeted on arrival at Kochi International Airport/Railway station by The Travel Planners representative and thereafter transfer to Hotel. Afternoon you can go sightseeing in Cochin. Here you can see the St Francis Church, the oldest Church in India, 500-year-old Portuguese Houses, Chinese fishing nets, 16th-century Synagogue, Jew Town, and Mattancherry Palace, built by the Portuguese, this Palace contains some of India’s most beautiful murals. The evening goes shopping. Overnight at The Villa Romantica - Deluxe Room. www.thevillaromantica.in NB - Jewish synagogue, Mattancherry Palace, etc are closed on all Fridays & Saturdays
Morning drive to Munnar covering a distance of 130 kms / 4 hrs enroute visit Cheyyappara Waterfalls. On the way to Munnar you can see tea gardens spread like a green carpet over hundreds of kilometers, lush green hills, a place so difficult to describe, very low population too far from pollution, and most of the area covered by Tata tea. On arrival check into the hotel. Overnight in Munnar Queen - Executive Room
Morning sightseeing in Munnar which includes Mattupetty, Eco-Point, Tea Museum, Pothamedu, etc. You can also enjoy boating in the Lake (optional). Overnight stay in Munnar Queen - Executive Room
Morning drive to Thekkady covering a distance of 110 kms / 3.5 hrs through cardamom hills. Check into the Resort. After lunch visits spice plantations like cardamom, Pepper, Coffee, tea estate, etc… On the way back to the hotel you could stop at the local market and pick up some fragrant spices. Overnight at Spice Grove - Deluxe Room.
Today morning after breakfast Proceed to Alleppey, Known as the Venice of the East. On arrival check into a Traditional Houseboat of Kerala Style and cruise through the backwaters is a fabulous way to explore the fascinating beauty of backwaters. Stay overnight in Houseboat - Deluxe A/c
Today morning after breakfast disembark the houseboat and drive to Kovalam (Trivandrum). On arrival check in to the Resort. Evening free to relax at the Beach. Overnight stay at The Ayur Villa - Deluxe Room
Today morning after breakfast you can go sightseeing in Trivandrum [The Capital of Kerala]. Here you can see the 260-year-old Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple, Puthan Maliga Palace Museum [200-year-old Palace of the Travancore Maharaja's], Napier Museum [Which has an electric display of bronzes, Zoo, temple carts, Ivory carvings, etc..] and Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Evening relax at Resort and Overnight at The Ayur Villa - Deluxe Room NB - Horse Palace, Napier Museum, Zoo, and the Srichitra Art Gallery are closed on Mondays
The morning after breakfast departure transfer to Trivandrum International Airport.