Cochin – Kumarakom – Kovalam – Trivandrum
Itinerary
Welcome to Kerala! Upon your arrival at Cochin International Airport, our representative will warmly receive you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Spend the evening at your leisure, soaking in the charm of this historic port city. Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.
After breakfast, embark on a guided sightseeing tour of Cochin. Visit iconic landmarks including:
- Fort Cochin
- Santa Cruz Basilica
- Mattancherry Palace
- St. Francis Church
- Jew Town & Jew Street
- Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Cochin Beach
Return to your hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.
Post breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom — a tranquil village on the banks of Lake Vembanad. Enjoy hands-on cultural experiences such as coconut plucking, de-husking, and spice-infused cooking demos. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to exotic migratory and native birds. Overnight stay at a resort in Kumarakom.
After breakfast, check-in to your private houseboat for a memorable overnight backwater cruise. Drift through serene backwaters, witnessing:
- Chinese Fishing Nets
- Lush Paddy Fields
- Traditional Coir-making Villages
- Ancient Temples & Coconut Groves
After breakfast, disembark at Alleppey and drive to Kovalam, one of India’s most famous beach destinations. Check-in to your beachside hotel. Spend your day relaxing on the beach or enjoying activities like:
- Kayaking
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Beachside Ayurvedic Massages
Overnight stay in Kovalam.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Trivandrum, Kerala’s capital city. Highlights include:
- Padmanabhaswamy Temple – Known for its towering gopurams and exquisite carvings
- Palace Pavilion with 400 Carved Granite Pillars
- Other cultural landmarks as per itinerary
Return to Kovalam for your overnight stay.
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your flight back home — with unforgettable memories of your holiday in God’s Own Country.