Kerala Delight Tour 6N/7D

Location 1: Valara Waterfalls Located on the Munnar- Kochi flyover, Valara waterfall, dropping down from an altitude of 100 meters, is considered as one of the major sightseeing points. Apart from the silver cascade, the waterfall is a beautiful treat amidst the dense jungle, which also makes it an amazing spot to enjoy picnics. The waterfall is visible from the road. However, if time permits, one can also even trek to the waterfall Tips: Wear trekking shoes. Try going near dawn for an amazing view ACTIVITY: Free Guided Spice Plantation Tour Take part in a guided spice plantation tour in Munnar with complimentary entry to the Spice Garden. Stroll through the plantation and gain insights into various spices, including cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. Immerse yourself in the sights and scents of this aromatic adventure. Note: Car transfer is provided only with the full tour package. If your schedule doesn't allow time in Munnar, you can enjoy this activity in Thekkady instead.

Activities : Adventure , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Santhi Hill View Resort [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Tata Tea Museum On your holiday in Munnar, visit a one-of-a-kind tea museum - the Tata Tea Museum, which was set up to cater to tea aficionados and connoisseurs, as well as people who are curious to learn the process of tea-making. The museum preserves the tea legacy of the town, showcasing exquisite varieties of tea, photographs, mementos, and machinery used in the processing of these aromatic tea leaves. The museum remains closed on Monday and Good Friday Tips: The museum is closed on Monday Location 2: Eravikulam national park The first national park of Kerala and a UNESCO world heritage site, Eravikulam is home to an immense population of endangered mountain goat, Nilgiri Tahr and variety of flora and fauna. Further adding to its beauty is the highest peak in southern India, Anamudi. While exploring the park, you could spot Nilgiri langurs, leopards, tigers and Indian bison. Also, it is known for blooming wild balsams and orchids. The park remains closed for visitors every year, tentatively from Feb onwards to 31st March due to the calving season of Nilgiri Tahr Location 3: Mattupetty Dam Flanked by steep hills and lush green tea plantations, Mattupetty Dam is known for its beautiful lake. View of the valley from the dam is breathtaking, which makes it quite famous amongst locals to enjoy a picnic. While here, travellers could choose to enjoy a picturesque cruise or stroll around and see elephants. The dam is located in the middle of lush green tea plantations and forests and is an ideal place for trekking Location 4: Echo Point One of the popular sightseeing places in Munnar is the Echo Point which is located at a distance of 15 kilometers away from Munnar. The point is known for its natural echo phenomenon which is what attracts tourists from all over. People can hear their name reverberating around the surroundings again and again as they shout out their name. Situated at an altitude of 600 ft. above sea level, it also offers a spectacular view of the enchanting valleys below and surroundings covered in a blanket of lush greenery. Tourists can take a stroll, soak in the misty landscape or take an exciting boat ride in a nearby lake. Since, the echo point can only be reached by trekking, it is suggested to wear comfortable shoes

Activities : Adventure , Bird Watching , Trekking , Adventure Sports , Museums , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Santhi Hill View Resort [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Periyar Lake A beautiful artificial lake amidst the lush Periyar Tiger Reserve, Periyar lake is a famous attraction that often witnesses the presence of Asian Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Indian Bison and Sambar Deer as they often come here to quench their thirst. The lake is known for offering an exciting boat safari and witness the magnificent wildlife of Kerala reveling in their natural habitat. In your quest for wildlife, you might even spy lovely creatures such as Malabar hornbills and flying squirrels. Also, the lake is home to several species of fish like Mahseer, the famous and endangered game fish of India Location 2: Kalari Show Kalaripayattu or Kalari, a fighting system is claimed to be one of the oldest forms of martial art in India. Legend has it that Lord Shiva taught this art to Lord Parasurama and then passed on the learning to his 21 disciples. The art demands a high degree control over mind and body. And the weapons involved in the artwork as the extension of the body parts. Feel amazed as you witness this impressive form of martial art being performed by skilled artists. Tickets not included ACTIVITY: Boating at Periyar Lake Enjoy a serene boat ride on Periyar Lake, nestled amidst the lush forests of Periyar Tiger Reserve. Cruise across the shimmering waters, soaking up the beautiful views and spotting animals on the banks. Note: Boating ticket for Periyar Tiger Reserve is included. The duration of the activity is 1 hour. Boating ticket is subject to availability at the time of booking.

Activities : Adventure , Boat Safari , Entertaining Live Shows , Sightseeing

Accommodation : The Cardamom Thekkady [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Hawa Beach Considered as one of the most beautiful beaches of Kovalam, Hawa beach is lined with beautiful palm groves lending the place a picture-perfect charm. The beach is an ideal spot to enjoy some mesmerizing views of sunrise and sunset with your loved ones. Also, it is a perfect spot to relish some lip-smacking Kovalam food as there are many eating joints around. Relax by the side of gushing sea waves or take a solitary stroll along the sandy shore, Hawa beach is a perfect destination for people looking towards spending a joyful time Location 2: Lighthouse Beach One of the three famous beaches in Kovalam, Lighthouse beach, with its long stretches of white sand beach shore, is a major tourists spot in the city. The beach got its name from the 30-meter high lighthouse located on a cape, which is also an observation center. The beach is a great place to relax and witness the expansive views of the sea or take a long stroll on the silver sand shore. Due to its balanced temperature of water, it is also a popular location to enjoy watersports activities like swimming, surfing, parasailing and paragliding ACTIVITY: Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple & Azhimala Shiva Temple Visit Visit the sacred Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the Azhimala Shiva Temple with this activity. Explore the tranquil temple complex, offer your prayers and seek divine blessings. You are required to follow the temple dress code before your visit. Women should wear sarees, Mundum Neriyathum (set-mundu), skirt and blouse, or half-saree. Young girls below the age of 12 may wear gowns. Men should wear mundu or dhoti and bare their torso. Dhotis would be easily available for rent at the entrance. NOTE: Temple Timings for Darshan are: Morning Darshan time slots are 3:15 AM to 4:15 AM, 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM, 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM to 11:10 AM and 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM. Evening Darshan time slots are 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM and 6:45 PM to 7:20 PM. Ensure car transfers are included in the full tour package to avail this activity. These activities can only be done if time permits or if no additional activity is scheduled on Day 2 in Kovalam.

Activities : Adventure , Beaches Sightseeing , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Cilantro By The Sea [ 3 Star ]

Enjoy a trip down the Southernmost point of India, Kanyakumari, and explore the iconic attractions of the city. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a sight of historical and religious significance with stunning coastal views. Then, visit the Kumari Amman Temple to seek blessings for you and your loved ones. Make your way to Triveni Sangam to witness the divine convergence of the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal, and the Arabian Sea. Take a dip in the holy water or simply unwind by the shore. Wrap up your excursion with a visit to Gandhi Mandapam and learn more about the father of the nation. NOTE: The duration of the activity is 7 hours. You can avail this activity only if car transfers are part of the package booked.

Activities : Adventure , Beaches Sightseeing , Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Cilantro By The Sea [ 3 Star ]

Location 1: Alappuzha Beach One of the most famous attractions of Kerala, Alappuzha Beach is secluded, beautiful and serene. Further adding to the beauty of the beach are palm groves, well-manicured garden and lighthouse. Take a stroll on the beach shore and get some pictures clicked against the scenic backdrop. The beach also plays host to the famous annual Sand Art Festival and Alappuzha Beach festival attracting tourist from all over the world. Take a chance to spend some quality time here with your loved ones. The view of the sunrise and sunset from the beach is breathtaking ACTIVITY: Hop-on Hop-off Houseboat Tour (Half-Day Cruise) Experience the charming backwaters of Kerala with an exciting hop-on hop-off tour at Vembanad Lake. Board a traditional houseboat and set sail on a fascinating journey amidst the coconut-scented air and lush landscapes. Admire the vibrant villages covering during sailing as you get an insight into the local lifestyle. You can choose to get off from any of the designated stations as you like. Next, shop for fresh palm wine at the famous Toddy shops. Made by fermenting the flower sap of the coconut palm, this wine has a unique bitter-sweet taste. Enjoy this delicious local drink and get set for the party in the evening. Groove to upbeat music, binge on snacks and have fun. All this and more await you on the boat Once you de-board, you will be given a complimentary gift. Sailing route: Nearby Punnamada Resort, Marthanda area, Local village shops, Kainakary village, Main backwaters of Vembanad Lake Note: Pick-up and drop-off will be available from the following stations : 1) Pick up from Finishing Point at 1 pm (Ramada Alleppey) 2) Punnamada Jetty 3) Uday Samundra Hotel 4) Final Drop point at Finishing Point at 5:30 PM Disclaimer: ~ This activity is on sharing basis, does not offer stay in houseboat in evening.

Activities : Adventure , River Cruising , Beaches Sightseeing , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Vembanad Village Backwater Resort [ 3 Star ]

Enjoy your breakfast and check out from the hotel. Transfer to the airport/railway station for your onward journey with wonderful memories of your trip. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you. We hope to welcome you again on another exciting journey.

Activities : Adventure , River Cruising , Beaches Sightseeing , Sightseeing