Cochin
Arrival at Kochi Airport/Ernakulam Railway station …
Reception by Idols Hay Representative…
After a light refreshment drive Munar – “ The Hot Honeymoon Spot ”
Munnar
At 5000 feet it is not just south India’s most sought after hill resort, it is also the centre of Kerala’s premier tea growing district.
Aptly known as the high range. In Tamil, moon–aar literally means 3 rivers, a reference to streams around which the town grew. Shola trees hug the mist shrouded hillsides, sheltering several highly endangered species of wildlife
Check in to Hotel/Resort… Proceed for local sight-seeing at Munnar...
Have a wonderful wash under the fresh green water .Located between Neriamangalam and Adimali on the Kochi-Madurai Highway, Cheeyappara waterfalls is a treat to the eyes. The fall cascades down in seven steps making it unique…
2 Nights at Munnar…
Day 3 Move after breakfast to Thekkady – “ The Lord of Jungles ” Check in to the Hotel. The paradise concealed within the enigmatic tea gardens. The vicinity of Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary with its chaste, green and exciting blue mountains makes it a real delightful experience. Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is actually bounded by the Periyar Lake. In the evening go for a boat ride in the Periyar Lake Chance is that you may find some of the wild animals like elephant in close distance. Spend the evening amongst the wild in the jungle environment of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. If you are daring go for a night safari in this dense forest of Kerala, this is the right moment (Conditions apply). Never in life can one get such an opportunity.
Night stay in Thekkady…
Day 4 After breakfast proceed to Alappuzha and check-in to our Premier houseboat….. Alleppey also referred to as “Venice of the east” is situated on the confluence of Vembanadu Lake, Kerala’s biggest backwaters, and the Arabian Sea, offering a setting like nowhere else in the world. Its beauty is not merely in its backwaters, but in the man-made islands that you will find amidst the waters. These islands are hedged by mud walls, a haven for migratory birds, with paddy fields inundated with water through the year. These islands are special as they lie below the sea level and are found only here… Cruise along slowly in these intricate networks of canals (Kayals) passing through villages and paddy fields. Enjoy the cruise in Vembanad Lake, the serene backwaters of Kerala….. check-in to the meandering canals and swinging coconut palms…..witness the paddy fields of Kuttanad, perhaps the only place in the world where cultivation is done at 2mts below sea-level……an experience to cherish for life……..Also enjoy freshly cooked Kerala cuisine in the boat….
Night stay in A/C Deluxe Houseboat…
Day 5 & 6 Wake up to see the beauty of Vembanadu Lake Spend some time. Enjoy a traditional Kerala Breakfast cooked right in your personal House boat Kitchen Drive to Kovalam – “The paradise of South ” Check in Enjoy good natural coconut trees and scenic view on your way to kovalam and then check in to the hotel/Resort… The amazing Arabian Sea, the golden glowing sands and the coconut canopies all come together as a package for the picture perfect holiday. Tourists from across the globe throng the dream destination of Kovalam. Just laze around on a moonlit night! Swim or bath for rejuvenation and relaxation. Feel the cool breeze of the wondrous waves on your face! Better still try out the various Ayurvedic massages. Catamaran cruising is a not to be missed. You may even snorkel and catch some unparallel underwater views. The colorful corals are so captivating! Life on the Kovalam beach starts late in the day and the fun continues till late in the night. Kovalam offers you some of the best seafood specialties. Do not miss out the lobsters, king prawns and kalamari.
2 Nights stay at Kovalam….
Day 7 Check out and proceed to Kanniyakumari. Kanyakumari is located at the southernmost tip of the Indian Peninsula. It is also called Cape Comorin. The land of ‘Sangam’ (convergence) of the three oceans - Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean, Kanyakumari, is the southernmost point of peninsular India and has been enticing tourists due to its geographical positioning. A picturesque sight of sunrise and sunset, long stretches of sand of many hues accentuate the city’s serene and astonishing natural environment. Kanyakumari is also a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus.
Enjoy the beautiful Sunset at Kanniyakumari….
Evening back to hotel.
Night Stay at Kanyakumari….
Day 8 Check out from the hotel after breakfast.
As all good things have to come to an end, this tour also comes to an end………
leaving behind sweet memories of your visit for us……
and life’s most memorable moments for you to take back
Attractions
Mattupetty Dam
The Mattupetty lake and dam is a very beautiful picnic spot. The sprawling Kundala tea plantations and the Kundala lake are other attractions in the vicinity.
Echo Point
Echo Point is a popular adventure tourism destination. Trekking and nature walks are popular activities in this scenic destination with beautiful views of the green hills. The fresh mountain air, the mist-clad hills and panoramic view makes it worthy of a visit. Echo Point is on the way to Top Station from Munnar.
Eravikulam National Park
Eravikulam National Park is a sanctuary set up for the preservation of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The main inhabitant of the park is Nilgiri Tahr. Now the park has the largest known population of Tahr's existing in the world. The park exhibits the breathtaking natural splendor of rolling grasslands and exotic flowers. Anamudi (2,695 m), the highest peak south of Himalayas, towers over the sanctuary in majestic pride.
Tea Museum
This hill station is well known for its tea plantations. This museum highlights some very interesting facts and figures about the growth and development of tea plantations in Munnar and the finer aspects from plucking to packaging of tea.
Thekkady
This hill station is well known for its tea plantations. This museum highlights some very interesting facts and figures about the growth and development of tea plantations in Munnar and the finer aspects from plucking to packaging of tea.
Houseboat
This hill station is well known for its tea plantations. This museum highlights some very interesting facts and figures about the growth and development of tea plantations in Munnar and the finer aspects from plucking to packaging of tea.
Varkala
This hill station is well known for its tea plantations. This museum highlights some very interesting facts and figures about the growth and development of tea plantations in Munnar and the finer aspects from plucking to packaging of tea.
