Day 1: Arrival in Trivandrum & Excursion to Kanyakumari

City: Kovalam
Attractions:

• Vivekananda Rock Memorial
• Thiruvalluvar Statue
• Gandhi Memorial
• Kanyakumari Beach
• Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal & Indian Ocean confluence
  Meals Included: Dinner
  Itinerary: Arrival at Trivandrum International Airport. Drive to Kanyakumari for a full-day excursion. Visit the listed attractions, including the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Gandhi Memorial. Witness the breathtaking sunset at Kanyakumari Beach before returning to Kovalam for an overnight stay.

Day 2: Kovalam Local Sightseeing

City: Kovalam
Attractions:

• Padmanabhaswamy Temple (One of the 108 Divya Desams, Hindu entry only)
• Kuthiramalika Palace Museum
• Trivandrum Zoo
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Explore Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its grand architecture. Visit Kuthiramalika Palace Museum and its intricate wood carvings. Later, enjoy the wildlife at Trivandrum Zoo. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 3: Kovalam to Kumarakom

City: Kumarakom
Attractions:

• Jatayu Nature Park (World’s largest bird sculpture)
• Kumarakom Backwaters
• Optional: Houseboat Ride
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Drive from Kovalam to Kumarakom, stopping at Jatayu Nature Park en route. Check in to the resort and relax by the scenic Kumarakom Backwaters. Option for a houseboat ride. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.

Day 4: Kumarakom to Thekkady

City: Thekkady
Attractions:

• Spice Garden Tour (Cardamom, Pepper, Cinnamon plantations)
• Local Market Shopping
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Drive from Kumarakom to Thekkady. Upon arrival, visit a spice plantation and learn about Kerala’s famous spices. Spend time exploring the local market. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 5: Gavi Safari Experience

City: Thekkady
Attractions:

• Gavi Jungle Safari
• Nature Walk
• Jeep Safari & Viewpoints
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Early morning departure for the Gavi Jungle Safari, an eco-tourism program in Periyar Tiger Reserve. Explore the lush forests with a jeep safari, a nature walk, and scenic viewpoints. Return to Thekkady by late afternoon and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Thekkady.

Day 6: Thekkady to Munnar

City: Munnar
Attractions:

• Cheeyappara Waterfalls
• Tea Plantations
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Drive to Munnar, stopping at Cheeyappara Waterfalls en route. Check in to the hotel and explore Munnar’s lush tea plantations. Evening free for relaxation. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 7: Full-Day Munnar Sightseeing

City: Munnar
Attractions:

• Mattupetty Dam (Boat ride available)
• Echo Point (Famous for its natural echo effect)
• Kundala Lake (Scenic lake surrounded by tea gardens)
• Tea Museum (Learn about the history of tea plantations)
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Visit the famous Mattupetty Dam and take a boat ride. Explore Echo Point, where your voice reverberates in the hills. Spend time at Kundala Lake, followed by a visit to the Tea Museum to understand the history of tea cultivation in Munnar. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Day 8: Munnar to Guruvayoor to Athirappilly

City: Athirappilly
Attractions:

• Guruvayoor Shri Krishna Temple
• Elephant Orphanage (Near Guruvayoor)
• Athirappilly Waterfalls (Niagara of India)
  Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
  Itinerary: Drive from Munnar to Guruvayoor, visiting the famous Shri Krishna Temple and the Elephant Orphanage. Continue to Athirappilly, home to Athirappilly Waterfalls, the largest waterfall in Kerala. Overnight stay in Athirappilly.

Day 9: Departure from Cochin

City: Cochin
Attractions:

• Athirappilly Waterfalls (Morning Visit)
  Meals Included: Breakfast
  Itinerary: Early morning visit to Athirappilly Waterfalls. Later, drive to Cochin International Airport for your return flight. If time permits, indulge in last-minute shopping before departure.

Inclusions:

✅ Accommodation for 8 nights on a twin-sharing basis
✅ 8 Breakfasts & 8 Dinners
✅ All sightseeing as per itinerary (Private AC vehicle)
✅ Gavi Safari in Thekkady
✅ Entry fees to included attractions

Exclusions:

❌ Airfare (Booked separately)
❌ Entry fees to optional attractions (Houseboat rides, boating at Mattupetty, cultural shows)
❌ Personal expenses (Shopping, tips, meals not included in itinerary)
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Any other expenses not mentioned in “Inclusions”