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Kerala Houseboat Tour

Duration : 09 Days / 08 Nights
Destinations : New Delhi - Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Cochin - New Delhi.

Day 01: New Delhi – Cochin (ARRIVAL): Welcome to Incredible India!!!Arrive in Cochin, the commercial capital of Kerala. Stay overnight.

Day 02: Cochin: After having breakfast, move out for sightseeing This afternoon, you visit the Jewish synagogue built in 1568, walk to the adjacent Dutch Palace, and see the famous Chinese fishing nets Overnight in your hotel.

Day 03: Munnar: Today, you will be transferred by road to Munnar (130 kms/4 hrs), one of southern India's most popular hill stations. Stay overnight.

Day 04: Munnar:This morning, you will proceed on a sightseeing tour of the picturesque Mattupettu Dam, where you have an opportunity to go boating, you continue your tour to Echo Point. Stay overnight.

Day 05: Thekkady (Periyar):The day is at leisure OR you may take an optional guided nature walk in the Periyar wildlife sanctuary or a boat ride on Lake Periyar. Stay overnight.

Day 06: Thekkady: Today you engaging in a full day jungle trail involving bamboo rafting and treks. Over night in your hotel.

Day 07: Kumarakom:Transfer to Kumarakom (130 kms / 4 hrs), hidden away in Kerala's famous backwaters, is one of Southern India's most discreet holiday destinations, en-route you will stop to see the spice plantations. Stay overnight.

Day 08: Alleppey: This morning after breakfast transfer to Alleppey popularly referred to as 'Venice of the East' and check-in to the traditional houseboat for Back water Cruise, which will be a unique experience in your life. No tourist can go away from Alappuzha without taking a cruise along the backwaters in a traditional houseboat. The houseboats complete with a well furnished bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. There are drivers and a cook on board. On the houseboat you can observe the everyday life of locals, pick up toddy (a mild alcoholic drink made from coconut sap), dig into grilled prawns and indulge in bird watching. Enjoy dinner on board and overnight in the houseboat.

Day 09: Cochin - New Delhi (DEPARTURE):After breakfast, day at leisure, later transfer to airport / railway station for your flight / train to your onward destination.(The Tour Ends)

Special Services:

· Welcome Dinner at Jaipur.

· Invitation to Indian family house to experience real culture and tradition.