On arrival, by train or flight, assistance at the airport
and transfer to the Abad Plaza or similar.
After an early breakfast, leave for a short drive of around
3 and half hours to Munnar. After an hour, the road start climbing steadily.
Arrive Munnar by midday. Check in at the Oak Fields or similar. Rest of the
day is spent on familiarizing with this beautiful hill station. Car is at
disposal to take you around.
An early morning ride in the Lake Periyar to view the wild
life. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Get ready for an educative drive
down the hills to Kumarakom. The entire is dominated by greenery.. spice gardens,
tea gardens, cocoa gardens & rubber estates.. It is a beautiful drive.
On arrival check in at the Water Scapes or similar.
It is one of the most beautiful drives in India. Scenic
beauty is at its best, with majestic mountains on one side and velvet green
tea gardens and valleys on the other side.. Takes approximately 4 and half
hours to Periyar. On arrival check in at the Silver Nest or similar. Free
to familiarize with this small hill town, with typical spice shops, handicrafts
shops etc.
The day is at leisure to explore Munnar. Places worth visiting
are the Lake, Swiss farm, different view points, tea gardens etc. Vehicle
at disposal.
A day free to relax on the shores of the enchanting Vembanad
Lake, criss crossed with meandering waterways and ancient cottages.
Early breakfast and a relaxing boat ride on the backwaters
of Vembanad Lake to Alleppy. it is a two and half hours drive through the
canals and waterwasy, taking in the life of the locals. On arrival at Alleppy,
drive down to Trivandrum and Further to Kovalam. Check in at the Palm shore
resort or similar.
After
early breakfast, leave for a full day excursion to Kanyakumari . The holi meeting
places of the great oceans. It is the lands end of India. Visit the Vivekanandas
Rock memorial and temples. Return to Kovalam for overnight.
Transfer to the railway station or airport for the onward
destinations.
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