D-85, Mahavir Enclave, Street No. 4, Palam, Dabri Road, Near Sector-1 Dwarka, New Delhi - 110045
Spices of Kerala
Destinations : Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Kovalam, Trivandrum
Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Day 01 - Arrival - Cochin (Kochi)
Arrive in Kochi (colonial name Cochin), the Spice City of India. Kochi is an important city located in the beautiful state of Kerala, God’s Own Country. On arrival in Kochi, Shan-e-india Trip representative greets and transfers you to the hotel. Change, wash and relax at the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your own. In the evening, watch Kathakali Dance Performance Show or you may go to enjoy romantic Sunset Cruise at Cochin Harbor or you may to got watch the romantic sunset views from the world famous Chinese Fishing Nets. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 - Cochin Sightseeing
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then embark on a daylong sightseeing tour of Cochin visiting St Francis CSI Church, Paradesi Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Mattancherry Jain Temple, Willingdon Island, Marine Drive, Fort Kochi, Hill Palace, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Bolgatty Palace, Pallipuram Fort, Kerala History Museum, Parikshit Thampuran Museum, Kanjiramattom Mosque, Bastion Bunglow, etc. In the evening, explore the world famous spice market of Kochi selling different kinds of spices like Black Pepper, White Pepper, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Turmeric, Ginger, Chili, Cinnamon, etc. The aroma of these spices indicates their purity. In time return back to the hotel for dinner and comforting overnight stay.
Day 03 - Cochin - Munnar
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, drive to Munnar - a picturesque hill station in Kerala, South India. Visit the beautiful Cheyyappara Water Falls on the way. Enjoy panoramic views of spice gardens and tea plantations on the way. The fragrance of spice and tea plantations enhances the charm of your Kerala spice tours. On arrival at Munnar, Shan-e-india Trip representative transfers you to the pre-booked hotel. Change, wash and relax at the hotel. Enjoy your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 - Munnar
After hearty breakfast at the hotel and then embark on full day sightseeing in and around Munnar, the Kashmir of South India. Explore the sprawling tea plantations, coffee plantation, winding lanes and trekking landscapes. Visit the spice plantations of Munnar. Spices cultivated in Munnar are cinnamon, coffee, tea, clove, nutmeg, cardamom, ginger, garlic, vanilla, black pepper, white pepper, etc. Also visit the Anamudi, Eravikulam National Park, Devikulam, Mattupetty, etc. In time return back to the hotel. Enjoy sumptuous dinner and have a relaxing overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 - Munnar - Thekkady
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast drive to Thekkady. On arrival at Thekkady, Shan-e-india Trip representative transfers you to the hotel. Thekkady is home to the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary & Tiger Reserve. Periyar offers tourists wonderful opportunity to explore splendid natural beauty and exiting wildlife tourism. Tourists have also brilliant opportunity to see and explore spice plantations. In the evening, enjoy boat ride on Periyar Lake to see the wildlife and bird attractions of the sanctuary. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 06 - Thekkady
Enjoy hearty breakfast at the hotel. Later visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary & Tiger Reserve. You will have wonderful opportunity to see wildlife attractions like tigers, leopards, panthers, elephants, deer, etc. Later you will be taken to the nearby spice villages a part of Kerala spice tours. Visit the villages of Murikady and Pandikkuzhi. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 07 - Thekkady - Kumarakom
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then drive to Kumarakom - a famous backwater destination in Kerala, South India. On arrival at Kumarakom, Shan-e-india Trip representative transfers you to the pre-booked resort situated on the bank of the picturesque Vembanad Lake. Freshen up and relax. Spend rest of the day in your own individual activities or go for an Ayurvedic massage. Enjoy sumptuous dinner and stay overnight at the resort.
Day 08 - Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary & Sightseeing
Have a very hearty breakfast at the resort and then go for birding in the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Visit farm house and other attractions of Kumarakom. In the evening enjoy sunset boat cruise on the Vembanad Lake. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the resort.
Day 09 - Kumarakom Houseboat Cruise to Alleppey
After hearty breakfast at the resort embark on a deluxe houseboat floating over serene and scenic Kerala backwaters. Houseboat floating over breathtaking backwaters takes you toward Alleppey - a word famous backwater destination in Kerala, India. En route see palm fringed canals, lovely lakes, traditional villages, temples, etc from the deck of your houseboat. See the beauty of nature by close. Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine at your dinner onboard the houseboat. Stay overnight at the houseboat.
Day 10 - Alleppey - Kovalam
Enjoy sumptuous breakfast on board the houseboat. Check out the houseboat and then drive to Kovalam, a world famous beach resort. On arrival at Kovalam, Shan-e-india Trip representative transfers you to the hotel. Change, wash and relax. Spend rest of the day at your own holiday activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 11 - Kovalam
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel. Indulge in beach activities and relax at pristine beaches. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 12 - Kovalam - Trivandrum - Kovalam
After hearty breakfast at hotel proceed for sightseeing tour of Trivandrum - the Capital City of Kerala, South India. Visit the major attractions like Legislative Museum, Sri Padmanbhaswamy Temple, Kowdiar Palace, Ponmudi Hills, Napier Museum, Shankumugham Beach, Secretariat Building, Science & Technology Museum, Veli Tourist village, Varkala Beach, Akkulam Lake, Agastyarkoodam Peak, Aaranmula Parthasarthy Temple, etc. In time return back to hotel for overnight.
Day 13 - Departure from Kovalam/Trivandrum
On the conclusion of the Spices of Kerala Tours, you will be in time transferred to the Trivandrum Airport to board flight for your home/onward destination.
Tour ends. But sweet memories always remain.
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