Welcome ‘God’s Own Country ‘Kerala
Kerala is a land that is richly endowed with the best of nature. Be it its fine beaches, gorgeous hills, graceful lagoons coconut trees, green fields, waterfalls and backwaters, the place is as soothing as it can get awe-inspiring art and culture, this southern state on the western coast of India has something for every kind of traveler. Here is the ideal itinerary to get you started on your wanderlust-worthy trip to ‘God’s Own Country.
Arrive in Kerala via Cochin International Airport/ Ernakulam Railway station. Explore the city of Kochi and its most famous suburb, Fort Kochi, which is a treasure trove of art, culture and history. Begin by learning all you can about Kerala through a visit to its museums, such as Kerala the Hill Palace Museum Tripunithura, the Kerala Folklore Theatre. Move on to Fort Kochi and Mattancherry, where you can explore the St Francis Church; the oldest Church in India, 500-year-old Portuguese Houses and Chinese fishing nets, 16th century The synagogue, Jew Town and Mattancherry Palace, built by Portuguese, this Palace contains some of India’s most beautiful murals. Spend the evening watching the sunset at marine drive. Overnight stay at Cochin
Travel to Munnar, the land of verdant hills and tea plantations. Enroute visit Cheyyappara Waterfalls. Enjoying the scenic beauty & the marvelous high mountains with the low flying clouds passing by. Arrive Munnar and check in at the hotel. In the evening you can go sightseeing in Munnar and witness tea gardens spread like a green carpet over hundreds of kilometers, lush green hills, a place so difficult to describe. A very low population and pollution. Most of the area covered by Tata tea. Overnight stay at Munnar
Morning Visit the Tea Museum, where you can learn all about the picking and processing of tea leaves. Move on to the actual tea plantations that surround the place. . Take a trip to Eravikulam National Park to catch a sight of the indigenous Nilgiri Tahr and drive to Mattupetty Dam. After visit Echo-point. Later, head to Kundala Lake. Kundala Lake or known as the Kundala dam is an artificial dam. Have fun going on boat rides and spotting the rare Neelakurinji flowers. You can also enjoy boating in the Lake. The evening goes for International Blossom (Hydel) Park and local shopping. Don’t forget to buy different varieties of tea and original spices and honey. Overnight stay at Munnar
Thekkady is a true paradise for wildlife and nature lovers and is one of the best tourist attractions to visit in ‘God’s Own Country, Kerala. This heavenly tourist destination with its cool climate, panoramic vistas, and undulated forests covered in lush greenery, serene ambience, and exotic wildlife sanctuary attracts scores of tourists from across the world, making it one of the most favored holiday destinations in the Southern state of Kerala. Afternoon, go for a boat ride and get a chance to take a look at the wild animals. Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Alappuzha or Alleppey is a real glory in the southern state of Kerala. It is a small area of Kerala and looks like a small heaven on earth. Often regarded as the “Venice of the East” by many travellers, this backwater state is simply the most beautiful state in Kerala. One of the best resorts in Kerala, Alleppey is a beautiful and utterly pristine place. This scenic destination, Alleppey is just a one-stop destination to go on while in Kerala. Alleppey (or Alappuzha) is a city on the shores of the Rockdadive Ocean in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is best known for visiting the quiet canals and lakes of Kerala Lake by houseboat. Alappuzha Beach is home to the 19th century Alappuzha Lighthouse. Mullakkal Temple is the traditional design of the city. The Snake Lake Punnamada Boat Race is a popular annual event
Drive to Cochin Airport/ Ernakulam railway station. As all good things have to come to an end, this tour also comes to an end, leaving behind sweet memories of your visit for us…… And life’s most memorable moments for you to take back
Optional: (If time permits, visit the tourist attractions in and around Kochi)
