Itinerary
- Day 1
Cochin
You'll arrive at Cochin Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station and get transferred to your hotel. After checking in, you can relax and settle down for the evening.
- Start point
- Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Alwaye, Kerala, India (Arrival Point of Airport, 07:00 - 18:00)
- Day 2
Cochin
Following breakfast, there's a half-day city tour that takes you through the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, and Marine Drive. You'll have the rest of the day free to do whatever you like.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour of Cochin including Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Net, and Marine Drive
Landmarks/POIs Jewish Synagogue St. Francis Church Dutch Palace Chinese Fishing Net Marine Drive - Day 3
Cochin to Munnar
The drive to Munnar takes about 4 hours through beautiful hill country at 1800 meters elevation. Along the way you'll stop at Spice Plantations and either Valara or Cheeyappara Falls to break up the journey. Tea plantations and waterfalls line the route, and once you arrive at your hotel, the evening is yours to relax.
Included Activities
- Visit Spice Plantations en route to Munnar
- Visit Valara/Cheeyappara Falls
Landmarks/POIs Valara Falls Cheeyappara Falls 
- Day 4
Munnar
Your full day in Munnar covers quite a bit of ground: Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Nursery Garden, Photo Point, Eravikulam National Park, and Anamudi Peak (the highest point in South India). Later in the afternoon, there's Spice Tea Trailing available before you head back to the hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar including Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Nursery Garden, Photo Point, Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi Peak, and Tata Tea Museum
- Spice Tea Trailing
Landmarks/POIs Mattupetty Dam Echo Point Nursery Garden Photo Point Eravikulam National Park Anamudi Peak Tata Tea Museum - Day 5
Munnar to Thekkady
Travel to Thekkady in the Cardamom Hills, passing through spice plantations and scenic waterfalls on the way. After checking in, you'll do a half-day tour that includes a boat safari on Periyar Lake through the Periyar Tiger Reserve where you might spot wildlife. Later, there's an evening stroll through the Spice Market in Kumili village.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Boat safari on Periyar Lake through Periyar Tiger Reserve
- Visit Spice Plantation
- Walk through Spice Market in Kumili village
Landmarks/POIs Periyar Lake Periyar Tiger Reserve Kumili 
- Day 6
Thekkady
Thekkady has several optional activities you can choose from: a Jeep Safari, Bamboo Rafting, or Elephant Ride. You can pick whichever interests you most, and the evening is left open for leisure time.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at resort)
Included Activities
- Cultural Show in Thekkady
Optional Activities
- Jeep Safari
- Bamboo Rafting
- Elephant Ride
- Day 7
Thekkady to Alleppey
Heading to Alleppey, you'll check into a traditional Kerala houseboat called a Kettuvallam. Lunch is served on board, and then you'll cruise through lakes, lagoons, canals, and rivers. The Kuttanadan Region is particularly interesting since it's the only place where rice is grown below sea level.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at Houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at Houseboat)
Included Activities
- Cruise through backwaters, lakes, lagoons, canals and rivers
- Visit Kuttanadan Region
Landmarks/POIs Vembanadu Lake Kuttanadan Region 
- Day 8
Alleppey to Kovalam
Travel to Kovalam, Kerala's main beach destination on the Arabian Sea. Once you check in at your hotel, the day is yours to spend at leisure enjoying the sheltered natural bay and pristine beaches.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Landmarks/POIs Kovalam Beach 
- Day 9
Kovalam
In the evening you'll visit Padmanabha Swami Temple and then head to Kovalam Beach. The combination of backwaters, lush landscapes, coconut palms, and pristine beaches creates the kind of setting people come to Kerala for.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Padmanabha Swami Temple
- Enjoy Kovalam Beach
Landmarks/POIs Padmanabha Swami Temple Kovalam Beach - Day 10
Kovalam to Trivandrum
Transfer to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for your journey home, leaving Kerala behind after your trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
