GOLDEN TRIANGLE OF BACKWATERS KERALA TOUR
Overview
Golden Triangle of Backwaters Kerala Tour Package Itinerary : Cochin – Alleppey – Kumarakom – Kovalam – Kanyakumari – Trivandrum
Discover some of the highlights of CITY OF BACKWATERS – Kerala. Capture romantic sunset views through the billowing forms of the Chinese cantilevered fishing nets at Kochi (Cochin). A highlight of the tour is an overnight cruise . from Alleppey to Kumarakom on the Kerala backwaters through a network of lakes, lagoons and canals, past paddy fields and coconut palms to glimpse rural life on backwaters.. Relax and unwind at your beach resort in Kovalam at the very tip of Southern India before ending our trip in Trivandrum.
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ARRIVE COCHIN
Arrive Cochin Airport, on arrival transfer to Hotel. Afternoon visit St. Francis Church which built by the Portuguese, after that visit The Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace), also built by the Portuguese. Evening Dinner at local restaurant on Fort Street area, where you can have fresh cooked lake fish. Overnight at hotel.
COCHIN – ALLEPPEY (BOAT CRUISE)
After breakfast proceed to Alleppey, where you can board a houseboat on pleasant Vembanad Lake. Houseboats are converted Kettuvallams or rice barges. We cruise silently through a network of lagoons and canals, past paddy field and coconut palms to glimpse rural life on the backwaters. Full board with overnight at HOUSE BOAT.
ALLEPPEY – KUMARAKOM
After breakfast get down at Kumarakom Jetty. After lunch visit Kottayam where we walk through bazar and visit Syrian Christian Church. Drive back to hotel. Evening enjoy SUNSET overlooking the backwaters. Dinner /Overnight at hotel.
KUMARAKOM - KOVALAM
This morning after breakfast drive to the southern tip of Kerala at Kovalam. After having lunch, we visit the Mannarsala Nagaraja Temple & the Krishnapuram Palace. Then we check in to Resort. Evening at beach viewing sunset.
KOVALAM – KANYAKUMARI - KOVALAM
After breakfast drive to Kanyakumari enroute visit Padmanabhapuram Palace. On arrival visit Vivekananda rock memorial, Statue of Thiruvalloor. Long street bazar of Kanyakumari. Return back to Kovalam. Enjoy evening Sunset and relax at beach area. Dinner / Overnight at hotel.
KOVALAM – TRIVANDRUM
After breakfast we drive to Trivandrum, visit affine example of Dravidian architecture, the Sri Anantha Padmanbhswamy Temple and visit Kuthiramalika Palace Museum. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch transfer to airport for onward flight to home.