Accommodation

Accommodation at good 3 star hotels based on Twin / Double Sharing basis • 1 Night in Cochin • 1 Night in Kumarakom • 1 Night in Alleppey • 4 Nights in Kovalam Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Others

• 7 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis • Assistance during arrival and departure • Daily breakfast at hotel • Lunch at House boat • Dinner at House boat • All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle • Local english speaking guide at Cochin. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability) • Enjoy Kathakali dance show at Cochin • Kumarakom bird sanctuary visit • One mineral water bottle per person per day • All currently applicable taxes including GST

Transport

All transfers and sightseeing by an air-conditioned vehicle with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows : Passenger Vehicle type • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Tata Indigo or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Hygieneprotocol

Guide

• Local english speaking guide at Cochin. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability)

Meals

• 7 Breakfast at Hotel • 1 Lunch at Houseboat • 1 Dinner at Houseboat

Not included:

Others

• Visas Fee (if applicable) • Monument entry fees • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking) • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature • International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At Cochin
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival At Cochin

On the day of arrival at Kochi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Cochin, visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Net, Indo Portuguese Museum and Marine Drive.

In the evening time enjoy the kathakali dance show, one of India’s most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 Day 2: Cochin - Kumarakom (48 Kms / 2 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Cochin - Kumarakom (48 Kms / 2 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Kumarakom, visit Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters and Bay Island Driftwood Museum. Also enjoy the boat ride to Pathiramanal Island. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 Day 3: Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey.

Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your pre-booked houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.

Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 4 Day 4: Alleppey - Kovalam (159 Kms / 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Alleppey - Kovalam (159 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at Houseboat, later check out and drive to Kovalam, via en-route visit the famous Temple of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Horse Palace, Sri Chitra Art Gallery and Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond) at Trivandrum.

Upon arrival at Kovalam check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 Day 5: At Kovalam
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: At Kovalam

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later get ready to explore the lovely places in Kovalam, visit Samudra Beach, Lighthouse Beach, Poovar Beach and Vizhinjam Beach. Also visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, Halcyon Castle, Fishing Harbour and Rock Cut Cave Temple. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 Day 6: Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for a day excursion trip to Kanyakumari, via en-route visit to Padmanabhapuram palace at Padmanabhapuram.

Upon arrival at Kanyakumari, visit Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari mandir (One of the Fifty Two Shakti Peethas), Tri samudra milan, Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam also Sthanumalayan Temple. After finish your sightseeing tour at Kanyakumari, later drive back to Kovalam for night stay.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 Day 7: At Kovalam
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: At Kovalam

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later get ready to explore the lovely places in Kovalam, visit Samudra Beach, Lighthouse Beach, Poovar Beach and Vizhinjam Beach. Also visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, Halcyon Castle, Fishing Harbour and Rock Cut Cave Temple. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 Day 8: Kovalam - Trivandrum (18 Kms / 30 Mins) And Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Kovalam - Trivandrum (18 Kms / 30 Mins) And Departure

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Trivandrum airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

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Backwaters And Beaches Of Kerala

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Itinerary of your trip Backwaters And Beaches Of Kerala

Day 1: Arrival At Cochin

Day 2: Cochin - Kumarakom (48 Kms / 2 Hrs)

Day 3: Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)

Day 4: Alleppey - Kovalam (159 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Day 5: At Kovalam

Day 6: Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Day 7: At Kovalam

Day 8: Kovalam - Trivandrum (18 Kms / 30 Mins) And Departure

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