Duration : 11 Days 10
Nights
Places Covered:Cochin - Thekkady - Kumarakom - Marari Beach
Day 01 : Arrival at Cochin
On landing at Cochin airport our representative will welcome and transfer you
to hotel for overnight stay. Rest of the day will be at leisure.
Day 02 : Cochin Sightseeing
After breakfast in the morning go for the whole day sightseeing of Cochin covering
the Dutch Palace, Santa Cruz Basilica, Jewtown, and St. Francis Church. Evening
is scheduled for enjoying Kathakali dance performance- a typical dance of Kerela.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Cochin
After having breakfast in the morning relax for a while and then go on a daylong
trip to the Elephant Sanctuary and later to the Kathakali School. Evening will
be at your own leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Cochin.
Day 04 : Cochin - Thekkady
After breakfast in the morning you will be picked up from the hotel and be escorted
to Thekkady driving through tea, coffee and spice plantations in the Nilgiri
Hills. On reaching Thekkady, check-in at hotel. Stay overnight at hotel in Thekkady.
Day 05 : Thekkady
In the morning, after breakfast visit the spice plantation to discover the natural
beauty in this beautiful part of Kerala. Afternoons are free, or enjoy an optional
boat ride over Periyar Lake. Stay overnight at hotel in Thekkady.
Day 06 : Thekkady - Kumarakom
Sixth day of Kerela Nature tour is scheduled for Kumarakom. You will take a
drive down to the coastal region to reach Kumarakom. In the evening enjoy cruising
on the Vembanad Lake in a houseboat. Stay overnight at hotel/resort in Kumarakom.
Day 07 : Kumarakom
After breakfast in the morning take a cruise ride on the backwaters of Kerela
in a houseboat. Afternoons are free for relax. You can go for an Ayurvedic massage,
for which Kerala is world famous.
Day 08 : Kumarakom - Marari Beach
After breakfast in the morning you will be taken on a speedboat across the lake
to explore the Arabian Sea and the adjoining seaside resorts. You will be pampered
in the lap of Mother Nature on the pristine beaches and the coconut groves.
On reaching the Marari beach, disembark and relax for the remaining day. Stay
overnight at the resort.
Day 9 : Marari Beach
After breakfast in the morning, relax at the beach resort and later go for an
Ayurvedic Massage to invigorate yourself on the 9 th day of Kerala nature tour.
Remaining day is at your own leisure. Stay overnight at the beach resort.
Day 10 : Marari Beach
You will get another day for revitalization by going for a Yoga session that
is refreshing for your mind and body. Rest of day is at your own leisure. Stay
overnight at the resort at the Marari beach.
Day 11 : Marari - Cochin
As your Kerala nature tour has come to the ending and it is time to say good
bye to Kerela (Gods own country) and head for the next destination with sweet
and everlasting memories of Kerala. Our representative will transfer you to
the Cochin Airport to board the flight for your onward journey.