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Day 01 Arive Cochin
Assistance and transfer to the hotel Evening witness Kathakali Dance
Show in a Theatre .
Day 02 Cochin
Sightseeing tour of Historic ancient city.
Visit the Mattancherry Dutch Palace where the superb series of murals
painted on the wooden walls are its main attraction. Also visit the 16th
century Jewish Synagogue and the Church of St. Francis. Vasco da Gama
was originally buried in the Church's cemetery. Walk around the Fort
Cochin area and admire the Chinese Fishing Nets. Chinese traders are
believed to have introduced them in the late 14th century. The afternoon
would be spent at leisure. In the evening, there would be a optional
sunset cruise. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 Cochin - Periyar
Drive to Periyar and check-in at the hotel. Afternoon boat cruise on Lake
Periyar. This is the best way to view wildlife.
Day 04 Periyar - Kumarakom
Drive to Periyar, 4 hours and check-in at the hotel Evening sun-set
cruise by rice boat.
Day 05 Kumarakom - Thottappally
Village-Rice Barge and Cruise through Pallathuruthy Canal, Karimpavalavu
village , Karumady canal - the long stretch of narrow canal - to reach
Thottappally village for night stay.
Day 06 Houseboat
Cruise through Thandapara - Champakulam Village - Nedumudi
Village - Mancompu Village - Trikkunnapuzha - Kayamkulam Lake
Early Morning wake up to the tunes of lovely birds and watch sun
climbing over the palm trees. Visit famous Chambakulam St. Forane Church.
After lunch visit Chambakulam chundan the famous Snake Boat and .a visit
to Nedumudi village market to witness varieties of Indian Vegetables and
Fishes. Continue cruise through Nedumudy and Mancompu village.
Stop for walk through Mancompu village and visitBhagavathy temple.
Overnight Night stay at Rice barge at Kayamkulam lake.
Day 07 Kayamkulam / Alamkadavu / Disembark at Kollam
Today a leisurely Cruise through Kayamkulam lake and Alamkadavu village.
Here one meets the people engaged in country boat building, prawn
cultivation, sand mining, coir manufacture, limestone collection , rice
farming and duck rearing.
You Could go to Kollam thru the maze river and myriad lagoons, Disemabrk
at Kollam and re-join your car to proceed to Quilon for stay at
beautiful AQUASERENE BACK WATER RESORT.
Day 08 Quilon
Day at leisure.
Day 09 Quilon
Day free at the resort, fully equipped with scores on indoor games,
swimming pool, Ayurveda Health Clinic.
Kollam
possess plenty of natural gifts
in form of wide rivers, dominant hills and forest, lakes and plains.
This place equally represents the modern age with the traces of a bygone
era. Quilon has all the representative feature of Kerala - sea, lakes,
plains, mountains, rivers, streams, backwaters, forest, vast green
fields and tropical crop of every variety both food crop and cash crop.
You can relax in the tourist bungalow, former palace of the British
resident on the shore of the great Ashtamudi Lake. It has extensive
grounds, age-darkened regal furniture, an atmosphere of old times. Many
tourists pick up the Chinese pottery shards from the beach and visit the
cashew factory.
Standing on Neendakara bridge, you can view the backwaters stretching
before you. A boat trip around the lake or have a picnic to the huge
light house at Thanasseri is one of the favourite activities of the
tourists. You can also hire a scheduled boat and make the 9-hour trip
through the most picturesque backwaters in the world to Allepey.
Day 10 Quilon - Trivandrum-Departure
One hour 30 minutes drive to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala
Evening transfer to airport for onward flight.
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Tours can be tailor-made to your needs"
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