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Kerala Tourism Overview ( 4 Nights, 5 Days )
Day 01 Trivandrum and Kovalam
Arrive at Trivandrum .You will be received at the airport/station and taken to Kovalam, the beach resort of South India enriched with the greenery of coconut palms and laced with golden sands. On arrival check into the resort. Rest of the day you are free to relax or enjoy your day at the beach. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 02 Trivandrum and Alleppey/Kumarakom
Morning after breakfast proceed for sightseeing of Trivandrum. This tour will take you to Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Horse Palace, the magnificent wooden palace constructed by the Travancore Maharajas now converted into a museum, Zoo, Sri Chitra Art Gallery and Napier museum. After lunch, proceed to Alleppey/Kumarakom which has panoramic backwater stretches, lush paddy fields, highlands and sandy beaches. On arrival check into a traditional houseboat and cruise through the back waters. Stay overnight on the boat.
Day 03 Thekkady
After breakfast, drive to Periyar (Thekkady). Enjoy a scenic journey through the mist capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular waterfalls and delightful trekking trails. On arrival check into hotel, freshen up and go for an evening boat cruise in the lake to watch wild animals. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04 Cochin
In the morning drive to Cochin. On arrival at the "Queen of The Arabian Sea", check into hotel. After Lunch proceed for city tour covering Jewish Synagogue-Built in 1568the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth stands, adorned by hundreds of exquisite hand-painted Chinese tiles in blue and white. St Francis Church, originally built out of wood in 1503 and thus earning fame as the oldest European church in India (Vasco da Gama was buried here). Dutch Palace-As you climb it's stone steps, you enter a different world of Palanquins and heraldry, jewels and rich murals. Walk around on the cobbled streets. Evening you can opt for shopping/Kathakali Performance/Sunset Tour. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05 Departure
Transfer to Cochin Railway Station/Airport to connect Train/Flight for your return journey.
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