Cochin - Munnar
Proceed to Munnar from Kochi (140 Kms. 5 Hrs.) and you can feel the weather transforming from
hot humid heat to a pleasant temperate as you move into the hills. Halt at the Cheeyappara& Valara
waterfalls where you could capture some best pictures and enjoy a bit in the water. After a brief
halt at the falls, we proceed to Munnar. (Afternoon) Visit the Kundala Arch dam, Mattupetti, the
Echo Point, Elephant Camp and Rose Garden after which you can enjoy a night halts at Munnar.
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Munnar
(Forenoon) visit the Rajamala National Park which offers the travellers with a breathtaking view of
the Anamudi peak with a flowing silver Cascading fall. It is one of the highest peaks to the south
belonging to the Himalayan range offering you with a delightful sight of the wilderness below.
(Afternoon) Visit the Kannan Devan Tea Museum which let to take a peek into the history, culture,
Tea plantation and tea processing in the land. We conclude the day’s trip with, a visit to the local
bazaar sums up the day. Night halts at Munnar.
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Munnar - Thekkady
(Forenoon) Move towards the south-east direction along the widening road of the Western Ghats to
Thekkady. Make the advance bookings online at http://www.periyarfoundation.online/ to avoid the
rush. (Afternoon) Proceed to the Periyar Tiger Reserve where you could enjoy boating in the Periyar
Lake exploring the flora and fauna of the place. Visit the Kadathanadan Kalari Centre where you will
be treated with the show exhibiting the art and culture of Kerala. Over Night stay at Thekkady.
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Thekkady - Alleppey
Proceed to Alleppey at morning enjoying the drive. Check-in to the houseboat by afternoon. Enjoy a
day cruise along the backwaters of Kerala exploring the countryside and the palm-fringed shorelines
and beaches. Night halts at the houseboat enjoying the night sky and the moonlight backwaters.
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Alleppey - Cochin
Check-out from the houseboat after the breakfast by 9.00 am, and proceeds for sightseeing at Kochi.
You could witness the true beauty of the city by spotting the unique Chinese fishing nets. Lucky
travellers can even spot the fishermen harvesting the produce. A short walk through the Fort Kochi
is all you need to explore the architectural beauty of the Santa Cruz Basilica. After the visit at Fort
Kochi proceed to Mattancherry and get enticed by the beauty of the Dutch Palace. Showcasing the
true beauty and history of the Kochi city, the palace belongs to the 14/15th century and exhibits the
beauty of the region. You could enjoy a walk through the Jew Street which would reveal the
nostalgic memories of the Jew settlers of the ancient period. You can also visit the Jew synagogue
and the cemetery, which holds the inscription from the Hebrew language. (Evening) proceed to the
Marine Drive where you can enjoy a boat ride exploring the backwaters and witnessing the sunset.
Visit the Lulu Mall which is one of the biggest malls to the south where you could spend the leisure
hours after the sunset. Night stays at Kochi.
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