KOVALAM TO THENMALA VIA NEYYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY- PONMUDI
Early morning breakfast, straight drive to Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary (30 km from Trivandrum city).
Neyyar: The main tourist attractions: Crocodile farm, lion safari park, boat rides on the reservoir and
trekking. There are nearly 109 rare plants and Medicinal plants in the region. And proceeds to Ponmudi.
Ponmudi: This is one of the beautiful hill stations in Kerala. Trekking is a passion with the visitors to Ponmudi. Tea-
Estates and the mist covered valleys- another pretty picnic spot endowed with natural springs, is a little further down the
hill.
After lunch drive from Ponmudi to Thenmala. En- route visit a waterfall in the midst of the forest, for
a refreshing bath.
On arrival and transfer to the Thenmala hotel.
Evening witness Musical
dancing fountain show.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03
THENMALA
After breakfast, proceeds full day
sightseeing tour at Thenmala.
Visit Oil Palm , Rubber Plantations (one of the biggest rubber plantation in
India) . En-route visit Palaruvi water falls.
After Lunch, visit Sculpture Garden, Pathways, Boardwalk, Sway
bridge etc. And finally, proceed one hour picturesque boating in the Shenduruney Wild Life Sanctuary
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04
THENMALA TO THEKKADY VIA KONNI
After breakfast drive
to Thekkady.
En- route visit Konni Elephant training camp on the borders for Konni Forest.
Proceed to Thekkady and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05
THEKKADY
After Breakfast, proceed full day sight
seeing tour at Thekkady.
Thekkady:- The most renowned destination is the PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY at
Thekkady. Here is the natural habitat of Elephant, tiger, bison, spotted and samba deer, gaur, etc. visit includes tea
garden, rubber estates and plantations, growing spices and coffee. The sanctuary is open throughout the year.
Evening Game viewing by motorized boat at Periyar Lake.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06
THEKKADY TO MUNNAR
Breakfast at the hotel.
Morning proceed to Munnar. Arrival Munnar by noon, check-in to hotel.
Munnar:- If you seek a
sense of peace you'll find it here in Munnar. This is where you fill your holidays with quiet moments at 1600 meters above
sea level. Relaxing within the cool stillness of thirty odd estates fanning out across the expanse of the hills.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07
MUNNAR
After breakfast proceed on with a full day
sightseeing tour.
Your Visit Includes
Pothamedu-which offers an excellent view of Tea, coffee and
cardamom plantations; Devikulam-an idyllic hill station with its velvet lawns, exotic flora and fauna; Pallivasal-the venue
of the first Hydro Electric Project in Kerala;
Mattupetty-the highly specialized dairy farm;
Eravikulam National Park-a 97 sq.km park etc.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08
MUNNAR TO COCHIN
After breakfast drive to cochin
transfer to the hotel.
After noon sightseeing tour at Cochin The sightseeing shows you the prominent
landmark of Cochin viz.
Jewish Synagogue constructed in 1568. This is the oldest synagogue in the Commonwealth.
Known for mid 18th century hand painted willow pattered floor tiles from China, ancient scripts on copper plates etc.
Visit the Dutch Palace's with its wonderful murals depicting the entire story of the Ramayana and Mahabharata on
its walls.
See St. Francis Church: built in 1503 by Portuguese. This is the first European church built in
India.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09
DEPART FROM COCHIN
Rest of the day free for you till
you are transferred to Airport or railway station for your onward destination.
