Leisurely Kerala Mumbai Tour

Enjoy the beauty of Kerala on this easy paced 12 days tour. Starting from Trivandrum, enjoy many attractions - the beaches of Kovalam, the serene backwaters of Kumarakom, the verdant tea gardens in Munnar, wild life experience in Thekkady, spice markets of Cochin & many faces of Mumbai.

• Tour Escort
• Kathakali Show
• Ayurvedic massages for stress relief and rejuvenation
• Backwaters cruise and stay in traditional houseboats "Kettuvallams"
• Paragliding at Munnar

On arrival in Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), transfer to Kovalam, followed by hotel check-in. Overnight at Kovalam We shall offer a choice between staying at a beach resort in Kovalam or at en exotic beach house,8 kms from Kovalam complete with with Private Beach, Chef, and Private Servants. (Recommended for persons interested in Ayurvedic programmes for stress relief and rejuvenation)

Spend the day at leisure by the beach. Kovalam is the best place for relaxation. It has three different beaches of which the Lighthouse beach is the most famous beach. Ayurvedic treatment is another attraction of Kovalam. O/N at Kovalam.

Morning after breakfast proceed to Kumarakom, Kumarakom the charming emerald peninsula jutting into the ever-effervescent Vembanad Lake takes you into the heart of the scenic lake. Overnight at Taj Garden Retreat-Kumarakom.

Morning after breakfast proceed to Munnar , following a journey through spectacular countryside. Arrive in the hill-station of Munnar, situated in the heart of the Cardamom Hills, at an altitude of 1700m. Munnar is surrounded by endless green, rolling hills and 30 of the world's highest tea estates. Check into the hotel. Rest of the day free to relax or stroll around the tea garden. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast depart for Thekkady (about 100kms/03hrs) through the cardamom hills of Idukki. Check into the hotel. Afternoon we explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary- a popular tiger reserve. A boat ride on the splendid Periyar lake is the best way to experience the sanctuary. Rest of the day free to relax. Overnight at the hotel.

In the morning you can enjoy a boat ride in the Periyar lake . Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated on the banks of the Periyar lake. The pride of Kerala and a testimony to nature's splendor and human innovation. - an artificial lake, at Thekkady. Over night stay at Taj Garden Retreat Thekkady.

After breakfast, transfer to Cochin. On arrival in Cochin, check in at your pre-booked hotel. Afternoon, visit Cochin - the city of lagoons. Visit the Dutch Palace, St. Cruz Cathedral, the church of San Francisco, the Bolghatty Islands. Afternoon, free for individual activities.

Transfer to the international airport to board the flight, for your onward journey.