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14 Days
Mumbai/Trivandrum/Kovalam/CapeCamorin/Varkala/Kumarakom/Periyar/Kottayam/
Mararikulam/Cochin/Mumbai
DAY 01 - MUMBAI
 Arrive Mumbai, on arrival transfer to hotel where we will be holding the rooms on ready occupancy basis. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 02 - BOMBAY - TRIVANDRUM - KOVALAM
Transfer to airport to catch flight to Trivandrum. On arrival in Trivandrum transfer to hotel, check into hotel and after that enjoy day in the sand. At your choice from any of the centers nearby, you can pamper yourself with a herbal, body-toning massage. Overnight to be spent at hotel.
DAY 03 - KOVALAM - CAPE COMORIN - KOVALAM
After refreshing yourself at the beaches, next morning you will go to Cape Comorin. Visit: Padmanabhapuram Palace & Archeological museum. In the evening drive back to Kovalam & spend your night with your high-reaching memories at the hotel.
DAY 04 - KOVALAM
Today too relax on the beach of Kovalam. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 05 - KOVALAM - VARKALA
This morning after breakfast we will proceed towards Varkala: one of the unspoilt beach resorts of India. You also have an option to go for body therapy over here. Overnight to be spent at hotel.
DAY 06 - VARKALA - KUMARAKOM
Today ride into Kumarakom - the backwater country - by speedboat or a luxury cruiser from Varkala and then make yourself at home in its small-town hush. Feel at home!
DAY 07 - KUMARAKOM - PERIYAR
Getting to Periyar is as sublime as the destination itself. A scenic journey past mist capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular water falls and delightful trekking trails form the access to your hide away here. On arrival check into hotel, refresh yourself & be relaxed. Overnight to be spent at hotel.
DAY 08 - PERIYAR
Tiger! Isn't the word exciting & horrifying too! Yes, it is. Today you might have an opportunity to meet the beast. Come! Let's pierce into the Den & go to Periyar Tiger Reserve. Trekking with a local guide familiarizes you to the rare birds, trees & flowers that are come across here. You can even set upon a walk through the plantations filled with the heady fragrance of fresh spice. A boat safari on the Periyar Lake extends a lifetime's chance to spot exotic wildlife in its natural habitat - like the eccentric bathing habits of the wild elephants that come down to the lake. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 09 - PERIYAR - KOTTAYAM - BACKWATER
In the morning, drive to Kottayam, from where you will enboard the traditionally decorated houseboats, you will start a one night backwater cruise which ends at Alleppey, next morning.
DAY 10 - ALLEPPEY - MARARIKULAM BEACH RESORT
Arrive at Alleppey and from here straight away drive to Mararikulam Beach Resort. Spend the rest of the day at leisure in village beach resort in Marari beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 11 - MARARIKULAM BEACH RESORT
A day more at leisure in village beach resort in Marari beach or at the beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 12 - MARARIKULAM BEACH RESORT
Spend your day at leisure in village beach resort in Marari beach or at the beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 13 - MARARIKULAM - COCHIN
Today we shall drive you to Cochin. On arrival check in into hotel. Later we shall take you for a city tour covering - Jewish Synagogue - Built in 1568, the oldest synagogue in the common wealth stands, adorned by hundreds of exquisite hand painted Chinese tiles in blue & white St. Francis Church - Originally built out of wood in 1503 and thus earning fame as the oldest European church in India. Dutch Palace - As you climb its stone steps you enter a different world of Palanquins and heraldy, and rich murals. Also visit the Chinese fishing Nets. Later Roam about in the cobbled streets you will love it. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 14 - COCHIN - MUMBAI / DEPATURE
Today we shall provide you with departure transfer to Airport for flight to Mumbai for connecting flight back home.
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