Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Destination: Calicut, Thrissur, Cochin,
Periyar, Kumarakom, Alleppry, Kovalam
Tour Details :
Day 01: Calicut
On arrival check in at Hotel. Evening
visit Kalar Centre for demonstration
of Kalaripayattu, the martial art of
Kerala is regarded as the oldest and
most scientific in the world. The demonstration
includes the use of weapons such as
swords, spears, daggers, the bow and
arrow. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Calicut – Thrissur
Continue to Thrissur, the cultural capital
of Kerala. Enroute visit Punnathoor
fort at Guruvayoor, the place home to
temple elephants numbering over 45.
Afternoon visit Kalamandalam, the dance
and music academy gives training in
art forms of Kerala. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Thrissur – Cochin
Morning after breakfast drive to Cochin,
known as the commercial capital of Kerala.
On arrival check in at Hotel. Evening
witness the Kathakali dance performance,
the dance drama of Kerala. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 04: Cochin
Morning go for city tour of Cochin which
includes Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry
Palace. Afternoon for boat cruise to
see the nearby islands. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 05: Cochin – Periyar
Proceed to Periyar wildlife sanctuary,
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
at Hotel.
Day 06: Periyar
Go for guided trekking in the forest
to see 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 at hotel.
Day 07: Periyar – Kumarakom
Morning after breakfast drive to Kumarakom.
Here you will stay in a backwater resort
on the bank of Vembanad lake. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 08: Alleppey
Drive to Alleppey and on arrival goes
on a leisurely backwater cruise along
the lake on a thatched houseboat. The
houseboat with all modern comforts lets
you discover the countryside at your
own pace. You will have lunch, dinner
and breakfast in the Houseboat. Overnight
at Houseboat.
Day 09: Kovalam
Kovalam, a former fishing village enchanted
by the strips of golden sands laced
with rich greenery of coconut palms.
Full day enjoy the beach. Overnight
at hotel.
Day 10: Kovalam
Day 11: Departure Transfer.
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