A traveller’s guide to South India forts and beaches holiday itineraries and tour packages of South India forts and beaches
South India Beaches Tour
Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destinations : Cochin - Munnar - Thekkady - Kumarakom - Trivandrum
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Cochin (Kochi)
Arrive Cochin and the representative will meet and thereafter transfer to
hotel for check in. Afternoon sightseeing of Cochin to cover
Chinese
Fishing Nets,
Jewish Synagogue,
Mattancherry Palace
etc.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 : Munnar
In the morning depart for Munnar enjoying the scenic beauty & the
marvelous waterfalls, high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by.
Arrive Munnar and check in at hotel. In the evening you can go for
sight
seeing of Munnar and witness
tea gardens spread like a green
carpet over hundreds of kilometers, lush green hills, a place so difficult
to describe, very low population too far from pollution, most of the covered
by Tata tea.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Munnar
Today you can go for sightseeing Munnar which includes the Raja Malai, a
top peak of Munnar where you can see Neel Thar (mountain goats), Muttupetty
dam, Indo Swiss project, you can also enjoy
boating in the Lake
(optional).
Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 : Thekkady
Continue to Thekkady the famous wild life sanctuary of South India. On
arrival check in at hotel.
Periyar wildlife sanctuary, home to
nomadic tribes of wild elephant, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and
more. Evening go for
boat cruise in the lake to watch wild animals.
Overnight at Resort.
Day 05 : Thekkady
Go to see the rare species of plants and animals. Afternoon visit
spice plantations like cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, coffee, tea estates
etc. on your way back to the hotel, you could stop at the local market and
pick up some fragrant spices.
Overnight at resort.
Day 06 : Kumarakom
Morning proceed to
Kumarakom which has a panoramic backwater
stretches, lush paddy fields, highlands and extensive rubber plantations.
Overnight at a backwater resort.
Day 07 : Trivandrum
Morning drive to Trivandrum. Afternoon you can go for sight seeing of
Trivandrum,
which includes the Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum and Kuthiramalika
Palace. And Veli lagoon.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 08 : Departure
Morning after breakfast transfer to Airport or Railway Station for the
onward Journey