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Day 1 : Arrival, Cochin.
After arrival at Cochin Airport, proceed to the Hotel. Visit to Fort Cochin and Mattancherry. Evening visit Lulu Mall for a bit of shopping. Overnight at Cochin.
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Day 2 : Cochin - Munnar.
After morning breakfast, proceed to Munnar. The never ending vast expanse of tea plantations and round the year, moderate climate makes it a little haven for visitors. Afternoon visit to Rajamala - house of the highly endangered mountain goats - the Nilgiri Thars. Overnight stay at Munnar.
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Day 3 : Munnar.
After morning breakfast, proceed to Echo point and Mattupetty Dam. The dam is flanked by forests and vast expanse of grass land on one side and the Kundala tea plantation on the other. Overnight stay at Munnar.
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Day 4 : Munnar – Thekkady.
After morning breakfast, proceed to Thekkady. By noon at Thekkady. Then proceed to Periyar lake around which the sanctuary is built, for boating (cost extra). Stay in Thekkady.
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Day 5 : Thekkady - Kumarakam/ Alleppey (Backwaters).
After morning breakfast, proceed to Kumarakam/ Alleppey. By noon check in at the hotel . Afternoon do a couple of hours motor boat cruise (optional- cost not included) through the the legendary backwaters of Kerala. Overnight at Kumarakam/ Alleppey.
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Day 6 : Kumarakam/ Alleppey – Kovalam.
After morning breakfast, proceed to Kovalam and check into the hotel. Evening visit the famous Kovalam beach. Overnight at Kovalam.
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Day 7 : Kovalam.
After morning breakfast, proceed for a tour of Trivandrum. Visit Napier Museum, Sri Padmanabha Swamy Temple and Trivandrum Zoo. Overnight at Kovalam.
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Day 8 : Kovalam – Trivandrum.
After morning breakfast, proceed to Trivandrum airport for onward journey.