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Heritage Tour of Kerala


Duration: 08 Nights / 09 Days
Palaces to visit: Cochin - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppy - Kovalam - Mumbai


Day 01: Arrive Cochin
On early morning arrival at Cochin airport you will be transferred to hotel.


One of the finest natural harbors on the Arabian Sea coast, Kochi, earlier known as Cochin, has been a port of all for foreign traders from early times. The city of peninsulas and islands, today it is Kerala’s commercial hub .Chinese Fishing Nets at the entrance of Cochin harbor are a fascinating sight.  Bolgatty Island houses Bolgatty Island built by the Dutch in 1774, which is former residence of the British Resident of Kochi. The Portuguese led by Vasco Da Gama arrived in 1502 and later the Dutch and the British.  And descendants of the Jews who arrived in ancient days still live here.


Morning take Half day tour Cochin.

 

Visiting Fort Cochin, proceed on a sight seeing tour to attractions such as the Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets named after the country of their origin. Jewish Synagogue,  in Mattancherry was built in 1568 and rebuilt in 1664 with Chinese willow-patterned tiles and gold crowns and has ancient scrolls,  Mattancherry Palace,  See St. Francis Church, the first European Church in India, where Vasco Da Gama was buried until his remains were taken back to Portugal, and Fort Cochin. Visit the Dutch Palace built by the Portuguese in 1510 and later taken over by the Dutch.


A boat cruise in the backwaters takes you in the midst of a lush green setting of shady lagoons, wooded islands and canals.

 

Relax in the afternoon and spend time at leisure.
Stay overnight at hotel.


Day 03: Cochin - Periyar
Proceed by road to Periyar. Check into Hotel, set in the heart of the cardamom hills of Kerala. The village lies just outside Periyar Tiger Reserve and a stay here is a perfect way to appreciate the environment. This is a place for anyone who loves nature to fill your lungs with fresh air, to savoir the rich fragrance of cinnamon and cloves or to watch young elephants at the water's edge. I the you will be at leisure to visit nearby coffee plantations, spice gardens with pepper vines or a trek deep into the tropical forest.


 Stay overnight will be at hotel.


Day 04: In Periyar
After breakfast proceed for tour of Periyar wildlife sanctuary by Boat to see elephants and to view a rich variety of wildlife: Tiger, Elephant, Wild Boar, deer and Monkeys. Overnight will at Hotel.


Day 05: Cochin - Kumarakom
Morning you will drive to Kumarakom and on arrival check-in into hotel.
Stay overnight at hotel.


Day 06: In Kumarakom
Day free to explore the backwaters and the lake by quiet motorboats and canoes through water channels or visit the bird Sanctuary on the opposite bank or just relax and enjoy "Pizhichin" a particularly energizing Ayurvedic Oil Massages, which is particularly rejuvenating.
Stay overnight at hotel.


Day 07: Kumarakom - Alleppey - Kovalam

Morning you will be  proceed for a boat cruise, also known as the "Venice of the East" for a 3 hour backwater cruise up to Alleppey. It gives a uniquely quaint view of the un spoilt village life of Kerala, past lush green paddy fields, coconut and banana groves. Reach at Alleppey disembark houseboat and drive to Kovalam (02 hrs). Check into Beach resort.
 Stay overnight at hotel.

 

Day 08: In Kovalam
Full day you will be at leisure at the Beach.


Day 09: Kovalam - Mumbai
Morning you will be free at leisure. Later as per scheduled you will be transferred to the Trivandrum airport to board flight to Mumbai.  After reaching the airport of Mumbai take the connecting flight to your onward destination.  

 
 
 
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