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Kerala Backwaters Holiday Package
Kerala Backwaters Holiday Package
Duration: 06 Nights / 07 Days
Destinations Covered: Cochin - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey-
Cochin
Day 01 : Cochin
Met upon
arrival at Cochin airport & transfer to hotel for the overnight stay.
Day
02 : Cochin
Morning proceed for the sightseeing tour of Cochin including
St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Chinese fishing nets and Jewish Synagogue.
Cochin - Cochin - The port city of Cochin is also known
as 'Queen of the Arabian Sea'. There is Dutch Palace at Mattancherry and the very
famous Fort Cochin, which is renowned for its Portuguese heritage and has early
16th century St. Francis' Church. Spice is at its best in area surrounding Jewish
Synagogue while there are carved wooden panels and pulpit at Santa Cruz Basilica.
Chinese fishing nets are popular among the tourists as a rare old-world trade
form while Parishath Thampuram Museum houses 19th-century paintings, old coins,
sculptures and temple models. Cruise at sunset. Overnight stay at Cochin hotel.
Day 03 : Periyar
After breakfast drive to Periyar. Check-in
at hotel for overnight stay. Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Periyar to explore
wildlife sanctuary featuring Indian elephants, Barking Deers, Indian Wild Dogs,
Pythons and King Cobras.
Periyar - Moist deciduous
fauna, flat and hilly terrain, a delightful lake and rich wildlife makes Periyar
Wildlife Sanctuary a hot favorite amongst the nature livers. A protected tiger
reserve and a national park, Periyar is basically an elephant's paradise. Leopards,
Wild Dogs, Barking Deers, Nilgiri Langurs (a primate), Bonnet Macaquea, Tigers,
Nilgiri Tahrs and Flying Lizard and Flying Snake steal the limelight.
Day
04 : Periyar - Kumarakom
After breakfast drive to Kumarakom. Upon
arrival check-in at hotel for the overnight stay.
Day 05 : Kumarakom
Full day is at leisure to relax or explore the city on your own. Overnight stay
at Kumarakom hotel.
Day 06 : Kumarakom - Alleppey
Cruise in Kettuvallams or old rice-barges through Azhikkal Canal passing through
Kuppapuram, Pallathuruthy, Swamy Canal, Meenappally Kayal, Muttael Canal, Kainakary
Church Canal, Vatta Kayal, Venattukadu Canal, Aakkathara Canal and paddy fields.
Overnight stay at houseboat.
Day 07 : Cochin
After
breakfast, disembark houseboat around 1000 hrs at Alleppey. Transfer to Cochin
airport for flight to onward destination.
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