Memorable Thekkady Tour Package for 9 Days from Cochin

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After arrival at Thrissur railway station, get immediately into your waiting car and proceed towards Guruvayur. Guruvayur which is also known as the Dwaraka of south India is the most popular pilgrim centre in Kerala. On your arrival in Guruvayur check-in to your hotel & relax for some time. visit the Lord Krishna temple to offer prayer and seek blessings. After the temple darshan visit the elephant camp in the Punnathur kotta which is just 3 kms from the Guruvayur temple. Currently there are more than 60 elephants in the camp which is the largest elephant sanctuary in India. The Guruvayur trip will be incomplete without visiting this elephant sanctuary. You can also visit Venkitachalapathy temple, Harikanyaka temple and Nava Mukunda temple which is near to the Lord Krishna temple. You can go for temple visit and local sightseeing in Guruvayur in the evening. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Today after breakfast, check out from hotel. You will be transferred to Munnar. On the way you can savour splendid views of tea plantations and small towns, looking beautiful with the backdrop of picturesque lush surrounding. Besides this, you can visit Cheyyappara waterfalls, Valara waterfalls that are sure to leave you spell bound. Adimali, a wholesale place for cardamom and spices and Pallivasal are other attractions worth exploring. After reaching Munnar town, you can check in your hotel, relax and enjoy overnight stay.

After breakfast, we will proceed to the other destinations. The first destination is fabulous Mattupetty Dam which proffers splendid views of gushing waters. You can enjoy optional boat drive here. Echo point, well renowned for natural echo phenomenon, the famous Shooting Point where film shootings are organized and Kundala Lake offering Shikara boating which you can enjoy at your own. Sightseeing continues after a short break, including a visit to Blossom Park, Mattupetty Dam and Pothamedu View Point. Following this, sightseeing ends and you can get back to your hotel and relax. Overnight In Munnar.

Voyage from Munnar to Thekkady begins in the morning, allowing you to visit various splendid attractions on the way, like Pooppara, Vandanmedu, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Ankara. Following this, you can check in the hotel on reaching Thekkady. After relaxing for a while you can indulge in exhilarating optional activities, such as elephant safari, Kalari Payette -a traditional martial art form, Kathakali show, Jungle Jeep safari, Ayurveda massage, plantation visit and boating in Periyar. You are then taken back to the hotel where you can enjoy overnight stay.

Post breakfast, Drive from Thekkady to Alleppey. Check into your hotel once you reach All for Houseboat cruise, which takes you through inland waterways and breath-taking backwaters of Alleppey. There you can enjoy an overnight stay on the houseboat. Afternoon marks your arrival at Alleppey, where you would be greeted with non-alcoholic welcome drink. Cruise stops in the evening and you can enjoy evening walk in the village. Sightseeing ends at night and you can relax in your A/C rooms inside houseboats.

After a sumptuous breakfast check out of your hotel and drive to Kanyakumari. You have a liberty of going to Poovar and enjoy a 1-2 hrs boat ride in the backwaters and mangrove forests. Later move to Kanyakumari. Check in the hotel & relax overnight in Kanyakumari.

Today early morning visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Sangam, Kanyakumari Amman Temple and Gandhi Mandapam. After breakfast, check out from hotel. You will be transferred to Trivandrum. On arrival, enjoy a shopping spree at Trivandrum. In Trivandrum visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple-World’s Richest Hindu Temple. Check in the hotel on arrival at Kovalam and relax for a while. You can then proceed with sightseeing activities.

Spend the morning in the beautiful blue waters of Kovalam observing the beautiful view of the rising sun. Whole day at your own leisure which you can spend on the 3 beaches of Kovalam. Enjoy visit to Kovalam beach and other alluring coastal areas that proffer amazing views of lush green surroundings. Underwater scenery visible during snorkelling is also worth witnessing. After such an exciting trip you will be transferred back to the hotel where you can relax. Overnight in Kovalam.

Spend the morning in the beautiful blue waters of Kovalam observing the beautiful view of the rising sun. Over the day visit the famous points in Trivandrum such as Chowara, Shangumugham, Art Gallery etc.. Later you shall be dropped at Cochin Airport for your return journey back home.