Duration : 9 Nights / 10 Days
Destination covered : Mumbai(Bombay) - Cochin - Periyar -
Kumarakom - Houseboat - Marari
Day - 1 -
Abroad / Mumbai (Bombay)
Arrive Mumbai International airport. On arrival, the guest will be met by
our representative and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day - 2 -
Mumbai
Morning, one hour boat ride across Mumbai Harbour brings you to the lush
green Elephanta Island. Here, visit some of the huge and intricately carved
Elephanta Caves. Also visit other places of tourist interest including
Gateway of India, museum and others. Overnight at hotel.
Day
- 3 -
Mumbai - Cochin - Periyar
Morning transfer to the airport to connect flight to Cochin. Upon arrival,
meet & transfer to the hotel for lunch. Thereafter drive to Periyar and
on check into hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day - 4 -
Periyar - Kumarakom
Early morning boatcruise on the Lake of the famous Periyar wildlife
sanctuary to see wild life. Return to hotel for breakfast After breakfast a
guided walk around the Spice Village to see the various spices grown in the
resort garden. Thereafter drive through the winding "Ghats" lined
with prosperous tea plantations & then arrive the fascinating
countryside of low-lying palms and paddy fields to Kumarakom (190 kms)
enroute visit the tea estates. Overnight at hotel.
Day - 5 -
Kumarakom - Houseboat
Morning at leisure at Coconut Lagoon, taking a cruise on the backwaters in
traditional country canoes called "vanjis" to see the agricultural
activities of the local people living on the back waters. Visit also the
beautiful bird sanctuary. Overnight on board.
Day - 6 -
Houseboat - Marari
Marari: Breakfast on board. Sail to Alleppey & disembark at Puthenagady
Jetty. On arrival proceed directly to Mararikulam (30 kms) Mararikulam - is
one of the picturesque fishing villages that dot the lovely coast line of
Kerala. Rest of the day at leisure for own activities and enjoy the
facilities of the Resort. Overnight at hotel.
Day - 7 -
Marari
Full day at leisure for own activities and enjoy the facilities of the
Resort. Overnight at hotel.
Day - 8 -
Marari - Cochin
Cochin - Visit the Dutch Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, the Church of St.
Francis, the Bolghatty Palace & the famous Chinese fishing nets.
Afternoon, Harbour cruise - Cochin has one of the finest natural harbours.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day - 9 -
Cochin - Mumbai
Morning transfer from hotel to the airport for flight to Mumbai. Upon
arrival - met & transferred to the hotel where rooms will be provided
for wash and change. Rest of the day at leisure. Later transfer to the
International airport for onward flight.
Day - 10 -
Abroad - Mumbai
Leave Mumbai Tour Ends.