Package Itinerary


DAY 1 Cochin - Munnar BY ROAD (135 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Forest Glade or other similar hotels

Board your flight as per the schedule and arrive in Cochin. Arrival assistance

After arrival proceed for Munnar, a beautiful hill station. On the way, stop at a good restaurant and enjoy a sumptuous lunch (Direct Payment).

Munnar: Breathtakingly beautiful, Munnar is a heaven of peace and tranquility. The idyllic tourist destination in God's Own Country, set at an altitude of 6000 feet in Idukki district, Munnar was the favored summer resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. Its unending expanse of tea plantations, pristine valleys and mountains, the aroma of spice scented cool air, exotic species of flora and fauna in its wildlife sanctuaries and forests; Munnar boasts of all these and more. It's the place you would love to visit – and never wish to leave.

Upon arrival in Munnar, check in to the hotel and spend time at leisure. You may go to visit the local market in the evening (on your own) and buy aromatic tea from the shops here.

Enjoy a delicious dinner and spend a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 2 Munnar Local Sightseeing

DAY 2 Munnar Local Sightseeing

Forest Glade or other similar hotels

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour in and around Munnar visiting the Tata Tea Museum and enjoy the beautiful serenity of Munnar (famous for its tea plantations) (closed on Monday) and Eravikulam National Park to get a view of variety of flora and fauna.

Guests will be shown tea plantations on Mondays since Tata Tea Museum remains closed.

Eravikulam National Park will remain closed in February and March due to calving season.

Enjoy local cuisine at specialty restaurant . Later in the afternoon visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam as well as Echo Point which is famous for it's 'echo phenomenon'.

Breakfast



DAY 3 Munnar - Thekkady BY: ROAD (110 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Forest Canopy or other similar hotels

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to Thekkady.

Thekkady : India's largest wildlife sanctuary is a dream destination for any tourist visiting India. With its bountiful treasures of tropical flora and fauna, it is the ultimate reservoir of many endangered species and a rich tribal culture. Thekkady is a pleasant heaven on earth for those who love nature in its wild life.

After arrival check into the hotel and have lunch.

In the afternoon, proceed for a boat cruise at Periyar Lake in Thekkady, a soul stirring lake wild life tour. Thekkady is synonymous with wildlife and nature treks.

Periyar Lake : Located in the heart of the forest, Periyar Lake is famous for fostering a wide species of wildlife. Boating can be enjoyed on this lake, which serves as the reservoir of the dam and provides water to the forest.

In the evening, get transferred to the theatre to see the traditional Kalaripayattu( Kerala's Martial art ) Show.

Kalaripayattu : The Orient's treasure trove, a gift to the modern world and the mother of all martial arts. Legend traces the 3500-year-old art form to Sage Parasurama- the master of all martial art forms, credited to be the re-claimer of Kerala from the Arabian Sea. Kalaripayattu origin is from the ancient South India. Kung fu, popularised by the monks of the Shoaling Temple traces its ancestry to Bodhi Dharma, an Indian Buddhist monk and its Kalaripayattu master.

Get involved in spice garden visit , some shopping or for an Elephant Ride in the evening.

Return to the hotel in the evening and enjoy time at leisure.

Enjoy dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast

DAY 4 Thekkady - Alleppy BY: ROAD (151 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Forest Canopy or other similar hotels

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Thekkady and go for a Spice Plantation Tour which will last for an hour. Later, you may indulge in some spice shopping.

There are various kinds of spices cultivated in Thekkady. The most abundantly found spice in Thekkady is pepper and cardomom. But there is a variety of cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, ginger, turmeric and curry leaves on the slanting slopes of the spice plantations in Thekkady.

Allepey: Although a relatively backwater island, Alleppey or Alappuzha stands tall amongst the best tourist spots in Kerala. The reason isn't difficult to fathom once you've witnessed the flawless beauty here. Often called the 'Venice of the East' owing to its serpentine network of canals and backwaters, Alleppey has grown from being a small town in Kerala to one of its biggest attractions. Much talked about, and not without reason, are the resplendent backwaters of Alleppey. Alleppey is known for its Ayurvedic therapies, which include Ayurvedic massages and spas. A day at one of these spas works like magic on your body and spirit, ridding you of tension and negative energy away.

Check in to the Houseboat and enjoy the rest of the day in Houseboat.

Allepey Houseboat: One of the must-do things in the backwaters of Alleppey is to board one of the many magnificent houseboats and go on a cruise of utter pleasure and romance. The exotic backwaters and inland waterways in and around Alleppey provide for some of the most romantic moments. In a fully equipped floating houseboat, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery around in the company of your loved one.

Enjoy Lunch & dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the Houseboat.

Breakfast



DAY 5 Alleppey - Cochin BY: ROAD (86 Kms / 2.5 Hrs)



Checkout

After breakfast, check out of the Houseboat from Allepey and proceed towards Fort Kochin, sight seeing at Fort Kochin and later get dropped at Cochin Airport / Railway Station.

Your memories of the tour will continue from here…

DAY 1 Arrival in Cochin | Transfer to Munnar

Ela Ecoland or other similar hotels

Board your flight from your destination and arrive at Kochin Airport. You will meet a TourPocket representative and then, drive towards Munnar. Check in to the hotel and relax. After lunch proceed for a plantation visit, Water fall visit locally. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay with bonfire .

Dinner

DAY 2 Munnar |Local Sightseeing

Ela Ecoland or other similar hotels

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour in Munnar visiting the Tata Tea Museum and enjoy the beautiful serenity of Munnar (famous for its Tea plantation) and Eravikulam National Park.

Later in the afternoon, visit Mattupetty Lake & Dam, Echo Point famous for it's Echo Phenomenon.

Evening return back to the hotel and enjoy rest of the evening at leisure, maybe with a barbeque and bonfire.

Dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 3 Munnar - Thekkady | By Road (110 km / 4 hrs)

Forest Canopy or other similar hotels

After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Thekkady.

n Arrival check into the hotel and later lunch.

Later in the evening, get transferred to the theatre to see traditional Kalaripayattu Show.

Visit some shopping places or one can opt for Spice Plantation Tour or Elephant Ride in the evening.

Return back to the hotel in the evening and enjoy time at leisure.

Dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 4 Thekkady - Alleppey | By Road (150 km / 4.5 hrs)

Forest Canopy or other similar hotels

After breakfast, check out of the hotel at Thekkady, go for Spice Plantation Tour which will last for an hour, later which you may indulge for some Spice shopping.

There are various kinds of spices cultivated in Thekkady. The most abundantly found spice in Thekkady is pepper and cardomom. But there is a variety of cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, ginger, turmeric and curry leaves on the slanting slopes of the spice plantation in Thekkady.

Check into the hotel / houseboat. Cruise down the backwaters of Kerala for the day, visit villages and enjoy your backwater cuisine, over night stay in the boat.

Overnight at the hotel/ Houseboat

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 5 Alleppey - Kovalam Via Trivandrum | By Road (175 km / 5 hrs)

Sagara Beach Resort or other similar hotels

Kovalam

After breakfast, check out of the hotel at Alleppey and proceed towards Kovalam.

On arriving at Kovalam, check in to a beautiful sea facing room. on Mondays.

Chill at the beach and over night stay.

Breakfast Dinner



DAY 6 Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam | By Road ( 87 km one way)

Sagara beach resort or other similar hotels

Kovalam to Kanyakumari ( Day trip)

After breakfast, proceed to Kanyakumari (approx. 87KM one way), Visit Kumari Amman Temple, Vivekananda rock memorial, Gandhi Mandapam, and the beautiful statue of Tiruvalluvar, and 3 ocean meeting point as Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea and return to Kovalam by evening.

Later in the evening start your drive towards Kovalam.

Return back to hotel and spend time on leisure and relax Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 7 Kovalam - Trivandrum | By Road (35 km / 1 hr) | Departure

Checkout

Early morning visit Padmanapha swamy temple and later check out of the hotel at Kovalam and will drop you to Trivandrum airport/ Rail to connect for your onward journey.

Your memories begin here…

Package Itinerary - 06 Nights and 07 Days – Best of Taj Hotels- Kerala


DAY 1 Arrive at Cochin International Airport

The Taj Gateway- Kochin

On arrival at Kochin International Airport, Proceed towards the Taj Hotel at Willington Island at Cochin, you can explore the ancient harbour, with its rich colonial past, the old spice market at Mattacherry, the antique shops on Jew's street, the Synagogue, the Dutch palace and of course, the famous Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church and Harbour Cruise in the evening. Overnight stay in hotel at Cochin.

Dinner

DAY 2 Ernakulam – Kumarakom

Vivanta by Taj

After breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom, a land lying on the banks of Lake Vembanad, enveloped with stunning beauty. Engage in what the locals master in - pluck huge coconuts and learn de-husking, breaking and grating them to prepare delicious cusines, flavored with great spices! Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a home to thousand and more of rare species of birds, is also included in your tour. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 3 Kumarakom

Vivanta by Taj

Full day at Leisure, Ayurvedic massages, beauty treatments, evening boat cruise and overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 4 Kumarakom - Varkala

Vivanta by Taj

After early breakfast check out and proceed to Varkala .

Relax at the beach and Overnight stay in Varkala.

Breakfast Dinner

DAY 5 Varkala

The Taj Gateway

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour around Varkala, Enjoy the Beach Beauty of Varkala , enjoy the cliff at Varkala. Overnight stay in Varkala.

Breakfast and Candle light Dinnerr

DAY 6 Varkala – Kovalam Trivandrum

Varkala / Kovalam , Taj Vivanta- Kovalam

After breakfast proceed towards Kovalam via Trivandrum, check in to Vivanta Taj, later visit Kovalam beach. Over night stay at Kovalam.

DAY 7 Kovalam – Trivandrum Aiport

Kovalam – Trivandrum Aiport

After breakfast get dropped at Trivandrum Airport.

Your beautiful memories begin here..

DAY 1 Cochin - Munnar BY ROAD (135 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Abad Copper Castle - Munnar

Board your flight/Train as per the schedule and arrive in Kochin.

After arrival proceed towards Munnar, a beautiful hill station. On the way, stop at a good restaurant and enjoy a sumptuous lunch.

Munnar: Breathtakingly beautiful, Munnar is a heaven of tea, peace and tranquility. The idyllic tourist destination in God's Own Country, set at an altitude of 6000 feet in Idukki district, Munnar was the favored resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. It's unending expanse of tea plantations, pristine rivers, valleys and mountains, the aroma of spice scented cool air, exotic species of flora and fauna in its wildlife sanctuaries and forests; Munnar boasts of all these and more. It's the place you would love to visit once in a lifetime – and never wish to leave for sure.

After check in the beautiful resort at Munnar, spend time at leisure. You may go to visit the local market in the evening if you wish and buy aromatic tea from the shops here.

Enjoy a candle light dinner and spend a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 2 Munnar Local Sightseeing

Abad Copper Castle- Munnar

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Munnar visiting the Tata Tea Museum and enjoy the beautiful serenity of Munnar (famous for it's tea plantations) and Eravikulam National Park to get a view of variety of flora and fauna.

After lunch later in the afternoon visit Mattupetty Lake and Dam as well as Echo Point which is famous for its 'echo phenomenon'.

Breafast

DAY 3 Munnar - Kumarakom BY: ROAD (175 Kms / 4.5 Hrs)

Abad's Whispering Palms- Kumarakom

After breakfast, check out of the hotel in Munnar and proceed towards Kumarakom.

Kumarakom: Kumarakom stands tall amongst the best tourist spots in Kerala. The reason isn't difficult to fathom once you've witnessed the flawless beauty here. Often called the 'Venice of the East' owing to its serpentine network of canals and backwaters, Kumarakom has grown from being a small town in Kerala to one of its biggest attractions. Much talked about, and not without reason, are the resplendent backwaters of Kumarakom. Kumarakom is known for its wellness therapies, which include Ayurvedic massages and spas. A day at one of these spas works like magic on your body and spirit, ridding you of tension and negative energy. Over night stay at the Komarakom resort.

Day 4 Kumarakom to Alleppey

Alleppey- Superior Houseboat

Allepey Houseboat: One of the must-do things in Alleppey is to board one of the many beautiful houseboats and go on a cruise of utter pleasure and romance. The majic backwaters and inland waterways in and around Alleppey and kumarakom provide for some of the most best moments in life. In a fully equipped floating houseboat, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery around in the company of your friends, loved ones or with your family.

Enjoy Lunch & dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the Houseboat.

Breakfast

DAY 5 Alleppey - Cochin BY: ROAD (86 Kms / 2.5 Hrs)

Alleppey- Superior Houseboat

Checkout

After breakfast, check out of the Houseboat from Allepey and drive to Kochin for your drop to Airport / Railway Station.

Your memories begin here…

Package Itinerary - The very best of Kerala – Boutique Resorts
08 Nighst & 09 Days ( highly recommended )

DAY 1 Arrive in Cochin

Hotel- Le Colonial 16th C, Cochin,

Arrive at the airport, arrival assistance, transfer and check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for the Cochin city tour covering Dutch Palace and Jewish Synagogue. Visit Fort Cochin area which houses St. Francis Church and Chinese Fishing Nets. Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.

DAY 2 Cochin to Munnar (145 kms/4-5 hours)

Hotel- Spice Tree

After breakfast proceed towards Munnar. Visit Valara Waterfalls enroute Munnar. Arrive and check-in at the hotel. Visit the tea plantations in the evening at Devikulam. Enjoy overnight stay at the hotel in Munnar.

DAY 3 Munnar

Spice Tree

After breakfast proceed for a local sightseeing, covering Maattupetty Dam and Echo Point. Also, visit Tata Tea Museum and much more depends on the time we have. Spend the Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 4 Munnar to Thekkady (105 kms/3-4 hours)

Hotel – Forest Canopy

After breakfast proceed to Thekkady. Enroute, visit Nedumkandam Chillies Spice Garden. Take a brief spice plantation tour. Arrive in Thekkady and check-in to your hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for a boat ride on Periyar Lake situated inside the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Over night stay at the hotel in Thekkady.

DAY 5 Thekkady to Allepey (135 kms/3-4 hours)

Vembanad House - ( A botique backwater home stay )

After breakfast proceed towards Allepey. Check-in to your home stay upon arrival. Spend the free time at the backwaters. Over night stay at home stay.

DAY 6 Allepey to Kovalam (205 kms/5-6 hours)

Hotel - Niraamaya Retreats

After breakfast proceed towards Kovalam. Check-in to your hotel upon arrival. Spend the evening at leisure or spend some quality time with your friends/family on the Kovalam beach. Over night stay at the hotel in Kovalam.

DAY 7 Kovalam to Kanyakumari (100 kms/3 hours one way)

Niraamaya

After breakfast proceed towards for a day excursion to Kanyakumari. Visit Swami Vivekananda Memorial Rock, Gandhi Mandapam, Kanyakumari Temple and the Wax Museum. In the afternoon, drive back to Kovalam. Over night stay Kovalam.

DAY 8 Kovalam

Hotel Niraamaya

After breakfast proceed towards Trivandrum City tour which includes Padmananhaswamy temple, Horse Palace, Napier Museum, Zoo and the Srichitra Art Gallery. Later drive back to the hotel and have a great evening at the beach. Over night stay at Kovalam.

DAY 9 Departure from Trivandrum



Checkout

Depart to Trivandrum Airport and board the flight for your hometown. Your tour concludes here with unlimited memories.

DAY 1 Arrival at Kovalam

Hotel Palmshore- Kovalam

On your arrival at the Trivandrum Airport, arrival assistance, later proceed to Kovalam, check-in at the hotel and spend rest of the day at leisure in the beach. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 2 Arrive at Varkala

Palm Tree Heritage

After breakfast proceed towards Varkala, Located about 60 km from Kovalam, is a beach town like most other towns in the state, but, what puts this town on a much higher pedestal is the mix of experience that suit everyone. Ranging from a calm and composed getaway to activities like Para Gliding and Para Sailing makes this a 'One Size Fits All' kinda destination. So, get indulged. Over night stay at the Palm Tree.

DAY 3 Varkala

Palm Tree Heritage

Enjoy the stay here. Could be a relaxing day or full of activities in case you want more of para gliding or sailing

DAY 4 Arrive at Allepey

Houseboat- Deluxe with upper deck

After breakfast proceed towards Alleppey, check in to the houseboat, and cruise down the backwaters of Kerala for the whole day, over night stay at the boat. Here you will experience one of the joys that words cannot express. This would add a mesmerizing experience to your memory shelf and subtract one activity that you need to do while still alive.

DAY 5 Arrive at Cochin

Coichin- Killian's Boutique Hotel

Cochin- Killian's Boutique Hotel

After breakfast proceed towards fort Kochin, check in to the hotel , sightseeing in fort kochin after lunch. Over night stay in the hotel.

DAY 6 Depart

After breakfast based on your return flight timings get dropped at Kochin Airport.

DAY 1 Arrive at Bangalore Airport & Drive to Coorg (260 kms / 5 hours)

The Coorg Lagoon resort or other similar hotels

Upon arrival at Bangalore Airport you will be received and will proceed towards Coorg. On arrival in Coorg, check-in at Coorg Lagoon resort and take rest for the day. Over night stay.

Dinner

DAY 2 Coorg

Coorg Lagoon Resort

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing around Coorg Visit dubar elphant camp then proceed to visit golden temple(Monastery), after that visit Abey falls and later go to Raja's Seat to view the amazing sunset. Return back to the resort, Over night stay at Coorg.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

DAY 3 Coorg

Coorg Lagoon Resort

After a delicious breakfast at the resort go for a excursion to Nagarhole national park return back to hotel spend free time for leisure activities overnight stay at the resort.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

DAY 4 Coorg - Wayanad (110 KMS / 02 ½ Hours/ drive)

Rain Country Resort or other similar hotels

After breakfast, proceed towards Wayanad. On arrival, check-in to the hotel and spend the day at leisure. Over night stay at the beautiful resort in a cottage rooms.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

DAY 5 Wayanad

River Country Resort or other similar hotels

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour in and around Wayanad. En route, visit The Edakkal Caves, Soochippara Water Falls, Pookot Lake, Tholpetty Wildlife, Meenmutty Falls and Chembra Peak. Over night stay in Wayanad.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

DAY 6 Departure from Calicut Airport

After breakfast Check-out from the resort and proceed towards Calicut, and get driven Airport/ Railway station with wonderful memories of Coorg and Wayanad.

Breakfast

DAY 1 : Arrival at Bangalore Airport | Drive to Coorg ( 250 kms | 5 hours drive )

Vivanta Taj or Similar Hotels

On arrival at Bangalore Airport, you'll be met and greeted by representative. Later, procced towards Coorg. Coorg is 250 km (5 hours) drive from Bangalore. On arrival, check in to the hotel. Rest of the day is to relax. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 2

Vivanta Taj

After breakfast proceed for a full day sightseeing tour in and around Coorg - visit Madikeri Fort, Raja's Seat, Nagarhole National Park, Iruppu Falls, Abbey Falls and Omkareshwara Temple. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Breakfast

DAY 3 Day 3: Coorg

Vivanta Taj

After breakfast from the hotel, proceed for a the full day at leisure at the resort. You can also experiance the JIVA Spa at Resort. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast

DAY 4 Day 4: Coorg – Bekal

Vivanta By Taj

In the morning today, after breakfast proceed to Bekal and on arrival, check in to the resort. Enjoy the full day at leisure at the resort. Over night stay at Bekal.

Breakfast

DAY 5 Day 5: Bekal

Taj or similar hotels

After breakfast, you may visit the historical Bekal Fort and enjoy the beach. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure spending time with your beloved. You may pursue various activities at the Resort. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast

DAY 6 Day 6: Bekal - Bangalore ( 370 km | 6 hours drive )

Vivanta by Taj or other similar hotels

Today morning, after breakfast proceed towards Bangalore and on arrival, check in to the resort. Enjoy the full day at leisure to explore the resort. Maybe visit some malls at Bangalore. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast

DAY 7 Day 7: Departure from Bangalore.



Checkout

In the morning after breakfast, transfer to Bangalore Airport for your flight back home.

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