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Kerala Classic Holidays
Highlight In Kerala Classic Holidays " Cochin delights you with its ethnic fishing villages and marvelous beach country, see the Mattancherry Palace,Jewish Synagogue and experience the thrill of watching Kathakali dancers in action, tour the tea gardens of Munnar,rejuvenate yourself with the ayurveda treatment in Marari beach resort and so on.. "
Duration Of Visit : 14 Nights / 15 Days

Places Covered : Cochin - Munnar -Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Mararikulam - Cochin

Kerala Classic Holidays - Day To Day Itinerary

Day 01 : Cochin

On arrival at Cochin Airport you will meet our tour executive welcomes you and assist you further transfer to Hotel Check in and relax at the Hotel, Cochin popularly known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Cochin is the oldest European settlement in India. Frilled with backwaters and rich with old world charm, this city has lured many a great voyager to its shores. Arrive Cochin & check into hotel Tour of Cochin or "Kochi"- the palm green, commercial capital of Kerala is known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea". From time immemorial, Arabs, Chinese, Dutch, British & Portuguese seafarers followed the sea route to Kochi & left their impression on the town. Modern Kochi is thus a splendid mosaic of these myriad influences. Later in the Evening watch Dolphins in Cochin Harbor with private motorboat Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 02 : Cochin – Munnar ( 140kms – 4hrs )


Post breakfast sightseeing of Cochin visit Dutch Palace (Mattancherry) – Built by the Portuguese and presented to the Cochin Raja in 1555AD. It acquired the present name after 1663 when the Dutch carried out some extensions & repairs. In the centre of the building is the coronation hall where the Cochin Rajas held their coronations. Rooms adjacent contain 17th century murals depicting scenes from the Indian epic Ramayana
Jewish Synagogue – Built in 1568 the great scrolls of the Old Testament, the copper plates on which the grants of privilege made by the Cochin rulers were recorded and the exquisite Chinese hand painted tiles of Interest. This is the first synagogue in South India 
St. Francis Church (Fort Cochin) – the protestant church was built originally by the Portuguese in 1510AD and is believed to be the first church built by Europeans in India. Vasco da Gama was originally buried here. His mortal remains were taken to Portugal after 14years
Chinese Fishing Nets – Ancient traditional way for catching fishes in huge nets drive to Munnar, Breath taking beauty and a haven of peace and tranquility make Munnar one of the most idyllic tourist destinations in Kerala. Set at an altitude of 6000 ft, Munnar was the favored summer resort of the British rulers in the colonial days. Unending expanse of tea plantations, pristine valleys and mountains, exotic species of flora and fauna in its wild sanctuaries and forests, aroma of spice scented cool air, Munnar has all these and more. Check in at the Resort later in the evening walk around the Tea Estate just to feel the Hill station overnight stay at Hotel

Day 03 : Munnar


Today you can go for sightseeing Munnar which includes the Raja Malai, a top peak of Munnar where you can see Neel Thar (mountain goats), Mattupetty dam overnight stay at Hotel

Day 04
: Munnar – Periyar ( 140kms – 4hrs )

After breakfast drive to Periyar (Thekkady) Thekkady is tucked amidst lush green tea gardens, it is one of the best places to visit tea, coffee and spice gardens. Adjacent is the Periyar wild Life Sanctuary with its unsullied grasslands and "Blue Mountains". A boat ride in the lake running through the sanctuary provides an opportunity to watch wild animals such as Elephants, Deer and scores of Water Birds. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady, one of the most important National Parks in India. The sanctuary is spread across 777 sq km, of which much is thick evergreen forest. The splendid artificial Periyar Lake adds to the charm of the park.  This is the only sanctuary in India where you can view wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake check in and Overnight at Hotel

Day 05 : Periyar


Morning Take a boat ride at Lake Periyar to watch animals in their natural habitat on the water's edge. While cruising on Lake Periyar, you are likely to see animals like Wild Boars, Sambars, Wild Dogs, Langur Monkeys and Wild Elephants. Later In the evening attend a Traditional Kathakali dance performance. The Dance involves the enactment of an episode from the epics, the Ramayana and Mahabharata The performers convey moods, emotions and inner sensibilities by facial expressions and gestures. The costume of the Kathakali dance is a striking sight. The elaborate facial paint made from rice power treated with various colors, is an indication of the nature of the character being portrayed. The heroes have green faces; the villain’s red or black, while the holy men and female characters have yellow faces. Overnight at Hotel

Day 06 : Periyar – Kumarakom ( 140kms – 4hrs )


Post breakfast drive to Kumarakom, Kumarakom - An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with white lilies. Situated on the Vembanad lake, in this small water world you'll come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes which will take you in to the heart of the scenic lake, Check in at the backwater resort and relax the day Overnight at Hotel

Day 07
: Kumarakom

Morning visit to Bird Sanctuary and relax in the resort, later transfer to houseboat, embark the houseboat by 12noon. Cruise through the back water of Kerala, on the way you can see traditional Kerala village life remind unchanged for many years you also witness the merchants selling vegetables in a boat while the village people await at the bank of Vembanad Lake. Here your crew will prepare delicious Keralian meals from freshly brought vegetables from the market. Cruise proceeds towards Nedumudy, where you can visit the famous Shree Bhagawati Temple. Overnight anchoring at Moonnattinmugham, the meeting place of three rivers Overnight at Air Conditioned Houseboat

Day 08 : Alleppey – Mararikulam ( 30mins – 40mins ) 

You will be cruising at Kerala Backwater and reach Alleppey, With the Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers cruise crossing it, Alleppey is a district of immense natural beauty. Referred to as the Venice of the East by travelers from across the world, this backwater country is also home to diverse animal and bird life The internationally renowned beach, which is a strip of golden land lying side by side with the serene blue waters of Arabian sea and rich greenery of the coconut groves, has been developed into an integrated seaside resort. Post breakfast disembark the Houseboat at Alleppey and drive to Mararikulam Marari Beach Resort” which is 1.5hrs drive from Cochin and this property spread 70acres with their own private beach, this resort is famous for it Ayurvedic massage and you can really enjoy the ambiance and it carries the Kerala heritage, and it has it’s own unique character Check in and relax the  at the beach overnight stay at Marari Beach Resort 5Star Heritage

Day 09 - 13 : Mararikulam

Mararikulam
Day leisure at beach or free for your ayurveda treatments Overnight stay at Marari Beach Resort – No Transport

Day 14 : Mararikulam – Cochin ( 55kms – 1.5hrs ) 

Depending upon your International flight schedule you will be transfer to Cochin International Airport for your onward journey   
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