Gods Own Country - Kerala

Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days
Places Covered : Chennai (Madras) - Cochin - Kumarakom - Periyar - Houseboat - Kovalam - Chennai

Day 1 -- » Arrive chennai
Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of city, visiting Fort St. George, St. Mary's Church, Indo Saracenic High Court Building, Kapaleeswarar temple and San Thom Cathedral. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 -- » Chennai - Cochin
By Air
Morning at leisure. Transfer to airport in time for flight to Cochin. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon free. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 -- » in Cochin
Morning sightseeing tour of city visiting the Dutch palace, the Jewish Synagogue-(closed on Friday) and chines fishing Nets. Evening, witness Kathakali Dance performance. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4 -- » Cochin - Kumarakom
90kms Approximately 2hrs
Leave Cochin by car / coach for Kumarakom. On arrival, check in at hotel. Afternoon free at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5 -- » Kumarakom - Periyar
127kms Approximately 3hrs
Leave Kumarakom by car / coach for Periyar. On arrival, check in at hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6 -- » In Periyar
Early morning and late afternoon boat ride on Lake Periyar to view wildlife. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7 -- » Periyar - Alleppey
155kms. Approximately 4hrs
Alleppey - Kettuvallam (Houseboat)
Leave by car / coach for Alleppey from where you will board Kettuvallam (Houseboat) for cruising on backwater. Overnight on the boat.

Day 8 -- » Kettuvallam - Quillon
By Boat
Quillon - Kovalam 83kms. Approximately 2-3hrs.
Arrive Quillon by Kettuvallam and later to kovalam, on arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing your of Trivandrum visiting Sree padmanabhaswamy Temple, and Kanakakunnu palace. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9 -- » In Kovalam
Full day excursion to Cape Comorin en-route visiting Padmanabhapuram near Nagarcoil, which is an old fort and a pagoda- shaped with fine 17th and 18th century murals. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10 -- » In Kovalam
Day free in Kovalam. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 11 -- » Kovalam - Chennai
By Air
Morning free. Transfer to Trivadrum airport in time for flight to Chennai. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12 -- » Leave Chennai
Transfer to airport in time to board onward destination flight.