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Tempting Kerala – 8 Nights / 9 Days Day 1) Cochin - Munnar (135 kms - 4 to 5 hrs approx) - Upon arrival at Cochin Airport / Railway Station, proceed to Munnar. Upon reaching, check into the hotel and freshen up. Later visit Kanan Devan Tea Museum, Blossom Park and Lock Heart Tea Factory. Drive back to the hotel by evening. Feel the excitement by talking to your loved ones about the tour ahead while having sumptuous dinner together. O/N stay at the hotel. Day 2) Munnar Sightseeing - After breakfast, with a rich smile, proceed for Munnar sightseeing which includes Photo Point, Rose Garden, Elephant Point, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake and Top Station. Drive back to the hotel by evening. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 3) Munnar - Thekkady (90 kms - 3 to 4 hrs approx) - After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Thekkady. Enroute , halt for spice plantation tour and spend some time shopping. Later upon reaching Thekkady, check into the hotel and freshen up. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 4) Thekkady Safari / Thekkady - kumarakom (130 kms - 4 to 5 hrs approx) - After early breakfast, proceed for Periyar Tiger Safari, Periyar Boating and Pandikhuzi. Later after lunch, proceed for Kumarakom. Upon reaching, check into the hotel and freshen up. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 5) Kumarakom Sightseeing - After breakfast, proceed for much awaited ride on the houseboat to explore the Idyllic Backwater Lagoons. Later visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Bay Island Drift Museum, St. Mary's Church and Kumarakom Craft Museum. Drive back to the hotel by evening. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 6) Kumarakom - Kovalam (180 kms - 5 hrs approx) - 1 | P a g e Tempting Kerala – 8 Nights / 9 Days After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kovalam Beach. Upon reaching, check into the hotel and freshen up. Always buzzing with activities, it is one of the best beaches in India. Drive back to the hotel. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 7) Kovalam - Poovar (20 kms - 0.5 hrs approx) - After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Poovar Island. Upon reaching, check into the hotel and later proceed to Thirparappu Falls. Poovar Island is famous for undisturbed natural beauty. Also visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium for some fun-filled activities. Drive back to the hotel. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 8) Poovar - Kanyakumari - Poovar - After breakfast, proceed for Kanyakumari sightseeing which includes Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanyakumari Beach, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Vattakottai Fort, Wax Museum and Kanyakumari View Tower. Drive back to Poovar by evening. Dinner and o/n stay at the hotel. Day 9) Poovar - Trivandrum (30 kms - 1 hr approx) - After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for drop at Trivandrum Airport / Railway Station where the tour ends leaving you nostalgic for the years to come. 2 | P a g e .

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