Kerala Holidays Package
Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days
Destinations : Chennai - Covelong - Pondicherry - Tanjore - Trichy -
Madurai - Periyar - Cochin
Day
01 : Abroad - Chennai - Covelong
Arrive Madras International airport.
On arrival, the guest will be met by our representative and directly proceed
to Covelong (43 kms/1 hr)
Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 : Covelong
Fullday sightseeing tour of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Covelong - Pondicherry
After breakfast drive to Pondicherry (162 kms/4 hrs)
Tour of Pondicherry - visiting Botanical garden, Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus
and Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Later visit township of Auroville or the city of Dawn.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 04 : Pondicherry - Tanjore
After breakfast drive to Tanjore (177 kms/4 ½ hrs)
Upon arrival at Tanjore - check into hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Tanjore.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day
05 : Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai
After breakfast drive to Madurai (190 kms/5½ hrs) enroute visiting
Trichy
City tour of Trichy. Thereafter continue drive to Madurai.
Upon arrival at Madurai - check into hotel.
Evening visit of the Meenakshi temple. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 06 : Madurai - Periyar
Morning city tour of Madurai visit the Meenakshi temple one of the biggest
temple complexes in India.
After breakfast drive to Periyar (177 kms/5 hrs)
Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel
Day 06 : Periyar
After Breakfast - City sightseeing Tour.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 07 Periyar - Kottayam
Early Morning: Drive to Kottayam (120 kms/03 hrs) and on arrival, switch over
to the House Boat and cruise along the backwaters, passing through paddy fields,
villages, market etc.
The cruise is through `Kuttanad' literally meaning the land which is lower than
the sea level but is kept intact by its bunds and dikes. It is the `rice bowl'
of Kerala. The rice fields are very beautiful and this lush land and surrounds
governs the placid way of life of the people who live on the backwaters.
Overnight on board HOUSE BOAT.
Day 07 Arrive Allepey - Kovalam
Morning: Drive to Kovalam (180 kms/04½ hrs) and on arrival in Kovalam,
check in at a beach resort. Rest of the day to relax at the beach or indulge
in Ayurvedic massages.
Kovalam is a sheltered bay endowed with unusual beauty, located on the magnificent
Arabian Sea coast. This natural bay is a safe sea-pool, free from high waves
and surges. The 30 kms drive from the Tiruvanantapuram airport to the beach
through groves of palms is refreshing. It is an ideal place to swim, sunbathe
and perhaps enjoy the ancient rites of an Ayurvedic massage and oil bath.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 08 Kovalam
Full day free on the beach.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 09 Kovalam
Full day free on the beach.
Overnight in Kovalam.
Day 10 Kovalam - Trivandrum
Morning: Assistance and transfer to Trivandrum airport (25 kms) in time to connecting
flight.
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