Kerala Tour 7 Nights 8 Days (TKI Special)

• Cab will pick you up from Kochi Airport / Ernakulam Railway Station and transfer to your hotel.
• Check in to the hotel and take some rest.
• Later, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Fort Kochi.
• Visit the Jewish Synagogue (closes on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Jewish holidays).
• Visit St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Santa Cruz Basilica.
• Enjoy the best views of the Chinese Fishing Nets from Vasco da Gama Square.
• Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

• Start your journey from Kochi to Munnar.
• En route visit Athirapalli Waterfall.
• Walk down to the base of the waterfall and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
• Then start for Munnar.
• Visit Cheeyappara Waterfall and Valara Waterfall.
• Visit a Spice Garden and take a guided walk through plantations of cardamom, pepper, cinnamon and other spices.
• In the evening, you may opt for an adventurous Jeep Safari at an additional cost.
• After reaching Munnar, check in to your hotel for overnight stay.

• After breakfast, start for Munnar sightseeing tour.
• Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and offers beautiful views of rolling hills. (National Park remains closed in Feb and Mar.)
• Later, visit Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Dam.
• Enjoy scenic views and optional pedal boat or rowboat rides.
• In the evening, take a leisurely walk through local market for spices, tea, chocolates and handmade souvenirs.
• Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Munnar.

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start for Thekkady.
• On arrival, check in to your hotel and take some rest.
• Visit the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978.
• Enjoy boating in Periyar Lake. Online booking for the boat ride is recommended to avoid long queues.
• Optional Jeep Safari is available for adventure lovers.
• Visit a Spice Plantation and take a guided walk through cardamom, pepper, cinnamon and other spices.
• In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance performance, one of Kerala’s major classical dance forms.
• Witness Kalaripattu, the ancient and scientific martial art form of Kerala.
• Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

• Early morning, proceed for Gavi Eco Tourism by gypsy (inside Periyar Tiger Reserve).
• Enjoy forest jeep safari through dense forest.
• Nature walk / short trekking with trained guide.
• Boating in Gavi Lake.
• Try to spot elephants, gaurs, birds & other wildlife.
• Visit a cardamom plantation.
• Lunch provided during Gavi trip.
• Return to Thekkady by evening for overnight stay.

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start for Kumarakom.
• On arrival at Kumarakom, check in to your hotel and take some rest.
• Later, proceed for a 2-3 hour Shikara boat ride on the backwaters of Vembanad Lake (at your own cost).
• Enjoy peaceful views of canals, lush greenery, coconut palms and village life.
• Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start for Munroe Island.
• Munroe Island is located at the confluence of Ashtamudi Lake and the Kallada River.
• On arrival, check in to your hotel or homestay.
• Later, enjoy a canoe boating tour through the narrow canals and backwaters.
• Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start for Trivandrum.
• En-route visit the Jatayu Park, world’s largest bird sculpture (entry and ropeway charges to be paid on the spot).
• Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
• The temple is one of the richest and most sacred temples in the world.
• Cab will drop you at Trivandrum Airport / Trivandrum Railway Station.
• Trip ends with wonderful memories.