Day 1: Arrival in Kochi & Local Sightseeing |
Early morning pick-up from Ernakulam Junction railway station |
Transfer to hotel and check-in followed by breakfast |
Begin exploring popular Kochi tourist attractions including Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace, and St. Francis Church |
Visit the Jewish Synagogue and explore Jew Town for local shopping |
Evening stroll along Marine Drive |
Optional Kathakali performance at local theatre |
Dinner at hotel |
Overnight stay in Kochi |
Day 2: Kochi to Alleppey Houseboat Experience |
Breakfast at hotel and check-out |
Drive to Alleppey (approx. 60 km / 1.5 hrs) |
Board a traditional alleppey backwaters houseboat for a serene cruise |
Enjoy welcome drink and freshly prepared Kerala-style lunch on board |
Cruise through coconut-fringed canals, paddy fields, and village backwaters |
Evening tea and snacks while watching sunset on deck |
Candlelight dinner on houseboat |
Overnight stay on houseboat in Alleppey |
Day 3: Alleppey to Kovalam Transfer & Beach Leisure |
Breakfast on the houseboat while cruising back to the jetty |
Check-out and drive to Kovalam (approx. 160 km / 4.5 hrs) |
Hotel check-in and rest at beachside resort |
Visit Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach |
Enjoy sunset views or optional Ayurvedic massage session |
Dinner at hotel |
Overnight stay in Kovalam |
Day 4: Kovalam Local Exploration & Optional Excursion |
Breakfast at hotel |
Day at leisure for beach activities or optional excursion to Poovar Island with boat ride through mangrove forests |
Explore local markets or enjoy water sports like surfing or parasailing |
Evening relaxation by the beach |
Dinner at hotel |
Overnight stay in Kovalam |
Day 5: Departure from Trivandrum |
Early morning breakfast and hotel check-out |
Transfer to Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station (approx. 20 km / 45 mins) |
Tour ends with pleasant memories of Kerala |