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DAY 1. Kochi to Munnar (127 kms - 4 hrs)
Enroute to Kochi, do not miss the spectacular Valara Waterfall on the Munnar-Kochi flyover. You can spend an hour admiring the silver cascade falling from a height of 100 metres. Reaching Munnar, check-in to the hotel and retreat to comfort for the rest of the day.
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DAY 2. Munnar sightseeing
After breakfast leave for local sightseeing. Mattupetty Dam, Marayur, Top Station, Echo Point and Eravikulam Rajamalai National Park will be your itinerary for the day.
These places will take neary 4 - 5 hours to cover. You can wrap up for the day and spend some relaxing time by returning to your hotel.
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DAY 3. Munnar to Alleppey (162 km - 4 hrs 32 mins)
Transfer to Alleppey in the morning, on the 3rd day of your trip.
- Option 1. Book a houseboat and spend a night in it experiencing the serenity amid the backwaters.
- Option 2. Book a houseboat for a day cruise and after that check-in to a hotel. Day cruise timings are 11am - 5pm. However, hours might vary for different boat operators.
- Option 3. Go for a Shikara boat ride at the time of sunset. The boat ride lasts for 3 hours. In the daytime, treat your soul by visiting to Marari beach, Pathiramanal, Krishnapuram Palace, Arthunkal Church, Ambalapuzha Temple, Karumadikuttan and Mannarasala Temple.
Return back to your hotel, have dinner and overnight stay at Alleppey.
If you have booked an overnight stay at the houseboat then check-out from there in the next morning for your next destination.
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DAY 4. Alleppey to Varkala (107 kms - 3 hrs 8 mins)
After completing the formalities of checking-in to your hotel, begin your sightseeing at Varkala.
- 1. Varkala beach
- 2. Varkala cliff
- 3. Ponnumthuruthu Island
- 4. Anjengo Fort and Lighthouse
- 5. Saint Sebastian Pilgrim Church
- 6. Kilimanoor Palace
Return to the hotel in the late evening. Overnight stay at Varkala.
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DAY 5. Varkala to Kovalam and Poovar (52.2 kms - 1 hr 15 mins)
From Varkala transfer to Kovalam and Poovar to enjoy the top attractions there.
Best places to visit in Kovalamm encompasses The LightHouse, Vellayani Lake, Valiyathura Pier, Kovalam Art Gallery, Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple and Edakallu (sunset viewpoint).
Return to your retreat and spend a night full of sound sleep.
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DAY 6. Kovalam and Poovar
Sightseeing at Kovalam and Poovar covers Lighthouse Beach, Valiyathura Pier, Halcyon Castle, Shri Padmanabhswamy Temple, Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, Poovar Beach, Thirparappu Falls, Madre de Deus Church, Arumanoor Koyikkavilakom Sree Bhadrakali Devi Temple and Kuthiramalika Palace.
Since it is the last day of your leisure tour to Kerala, you are free to omit some of the spots from the visiting list to spend more time to relaxation.
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DAY 7. Departure from Thiruvananthapuram (17 kms - 32 mins)
Checkout from your hotel in Kovalam or Poovar and head towards Trivandrum airport or railway station.
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