Kerala Tours - Backwater Tours of Kerala
Duration: 9 Nights / 10 Days
Places Covered: Kochi - Munnar -
Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey
Day 01:
Arrive KochiArrival at Kochi (Cochin) meet and assistance at the railway
station by our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Half day sight
seeing of Cochin by boat. Over night stay at hotel.
Day 02: Kochi to
Munnar ( By Road 130 km in 4 hr )Proceed to Munnar enjoying the scenic
beauty & the marvelous waterfalls, high mountains with the low flying clouds
passing by.
Enjoy boating in the afternoon. Overnight stay at hotel. Overnight
at Munnar.
Day 03: Munnar - Anamudi - Munnar Morning, after
breakfast, visiting tea plantations, Anamudi, Eravikulam National Park, Devikulam,
Mattupetty, Pallivasal, Pothamedu, Attukal etc. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight
at Munnar.
Day 04 : Munnar - Periyar ( By Road 110 km in 3 hr. )Morning,
proceed to Periyar on the way visiting Idukki dam.
On arrival check in
at hotel. Periyar wildlife sanctuary is home to nomadic tribes of wild elephant,
boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and more. Evening go for boat cruise in the
lake to watch wild animals. Overnight stay at Periyar.
Day 05: PeriyarMorning,
after breakfast boating through Periyar lake - Wildlife sanctuary. You can visit
the rare species of plants and animals.
Afternoon visit spice plantations
like cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, coffee, tea estates etc. on your way back to
the hotel, you could stop at the local market and pick up some fragrant spices.
Overnight stay at Periyar.
Day 06: Periyar - Kumarakom ( By Road 130
km in 4 hr. )Early morning proceed to Kumarakom. Reach and visit the Bird
Sanctuary. Proceed to the Vembanand Lake.
The backwaters of Kerala are
a unique product of Kerala and are found nowhere else in the world. Backwaters
are a network of lakes, canals and estuaries and deltas of forty-four rivers that
drain into the Arabian Sea. The backwaters of Kerala are a self supporting Eco-system
teeming with aquatic life. The canals connect the villages together and are still
used for local transport. Over 900 km of this labyrinthine water world is navigable.
Cruise through the backwaters to Alleppy. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day
07: House Boat CruiseToday also you will be cruising through the backwaters
of Kerala and stay overnight in the Houseboat.
Day 8: Alleppey Disembark
the boat at the reception of the backwater resort at Alleppey.
Check in
at the resort. This resort is one of the finest one in Alleppey Here you can enjoy
the lively villages and backwaters. Overnight at Alleppy.
Day 9: KochiAfter
breakfast proceed to Kochi. Reach and spend the day shopping. In the evening proceed
for KATHAKALI DANCE PRESENTATION.
Overnight at Kochi.
Day 10:Departure
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Shiva Temple and transfer to airport/railway
station according to the timings of flight/train.
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