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(9 nights / 10 days)

Trivandrum - Kovalam -Cape Comorin - Alleppey - Cochin - Kumarakom - Trivandrum

Day 01 - Arrival Trivandrum/ Kovalam

Tour to Trivendrum

On arrival in Trivandrum you will be received by our representative & transferred to hotel, check in at the hotel and after that enjoy the 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. Now known as Thiruvananthapuram, this tropical seaside city of Trivandrum near the southern tip of India is the capital of the state of Kerala. Built on seven hills, it is blessed with excellent beaches, palm trees and a number of historical attractions.

Day 02 - Kovalam

After breakfast take a tour through the backwater country with a local fisherman-guide. The finest beach in the area - and by far the most popular with the visitors - is Kovalam, which is located a few miles southeast of Thiruvananthapuram. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03 - Kovalam / Cape Comorin / Kovalam

Full Day excursion to Cape Comorin. 87 km from Kovalam is Kanya Kumari (Cape Comorin), the southernmost tip of India, where the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean meet. The area is a fine place to relax prior to going to the Maldives or after visiting Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Return to Kovalam in the evening. Overnight hotel.

Day 04 - Kovalam

A day to relax on the sandy beach. Enjoy sun bathing at beach or other activities. You can indulge in cruising in a catamaran or a kayak or rejuvenating your body with a herbal massage. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 05 - Kovalam

The day is also reserved to relax on beach. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 06 - Kovalam/ Alleppey

Today drive to Alleppey. A tropical town in the state of Kerala Alleppey lies in a region webbed by canals and fishing areas. It's a starting (or ending) point for the superb inland waterway trail stretching from there to Kollam (Quilon). It is famous for houseboats, boat races, coir products, fish and lakes. Board on overnight houseboat at backwaters of Kerala. Overnight on houseboat.

Day 07 - Alleppey/ Cochin

Today morning drive to Cochin, upon arrival check into hotel. Popularly known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Cochin is the oldest European settlement in India. Later enjoy City tour covering Dutch Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, the Church of St. Francis, the Bolghatty Palace & the famous Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy harbor cruise on one of the finest natural harbors in India. Evening is reserved for witnessing a performance of Kathakali, a 2000-year-old dance drama. Overnight at the hotel.

Tour to Kumarakom

Day 08 - Cochin / Kumarakom

In the morning, drive to Kumarakom - the backwater country then make yourself at home in its small-town hush. Feel at home!. Get Set for the moments that will approach you today with a boat ride into the countryside, you will visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 09 - Kumarakom/ Trivandrum

Today you will drive back to Trivandrum, upon arrival check into hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10 - Trivandrum departure

Today you will transfer to airport catch the flight back home.