Destination covered : Munnar - Thekkady(Periyar) - Kumarakom - Alappuzha(Houseboat) - Cochin

Day 1 Kochi
Arrival at Kochi International Airport /Kochi or Thrissur Rly. Station. Drive to Munnar. En-route visit Cheeyyappara Waterfalls - The waterfalls cascade down in seven steps. It is a real feast for eyes. Check-in to a Hill Resort at Munnar. Munnar is situated at the confluence of 3 Mountain streams. 1600 m above sea level, this hill station was once the summer resort of the erstwhile British Government in South India. Sprawling tea plantations, rich tropical forests abound in flora and fauna- some of them are very rare and exotic.

The rich flora often paints the valley with colours. The lakes, mountains peaks, valleys, wildlife sanctuaries are other major attractions here. In the afternoon proceed for a visit to Anayirangal Dam OR a visit to Pothamedu – from here an excellent view of the tea coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. Back to resort.

Day 2 Marymoor
After breakfast proceed to visit Marayoor- This is the only place in Kerala that has a natural growth of Sandalwood trees. The caves with murals and relics from New Stone Age Civilization and the children's park spread across a hectare of land under the canopy of a single Banyan tree are of great interest to visitors. On the way back to Resort visit Rajamali-Eravikulam National Park. This is the natural habitat of the Nilgiri Tahr. The highest mountain peak in South India, Anamudi is located in the southern region of the Park.

Afternoon visit Mattupetty - Situated at a height of 1700 m, Mattupetty is known for its highly specilalised dairy farms. Over a 100 varieties of high yielding cattle are reared here. The Mattupetty Dam & lake is another beautiful picnic spot. Boating facilities are available here. The sprawling Kundala tea plantations and the Kundala Lake are other attractions in the vicinity. Then proceed to Eco-point -this scenic place gets its name from the natural eco phenomenon here. Then proceed to Top Station this is the highest point on the Munnar - Kodaikanal road. The rare plant Neelakurinji belongs to this region. This plant blooms once every twelve years bathing the hill sides in bright blue. Top station also offers a panoramic view of the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu. Return back to Resort.

Day 3 Thekkady
After breakfast check-out from Resort and proceed to Thekkady(Periyar). Check-in to Resort at Thekkady. Afternoon - Plantation Tour - covers cardamom, pepper, coffee and tea plantations, tea factories, tribal settlements and the surrounding hill regions .Back to Resort.

Day 4 Periyar
After breakfast proceed for a Boat cruise on the Periyar Lake to visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - lying close to the plantations, in the rich jungles of Periyar in Thekkady .The splendid artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar Dam across the Periyar river adds to the charm of the Sanctuary. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can have the unique experience of viewing wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. Back to the resort.Check out and proceed to Kumarakom.Check in to a Lake resort in Kumarakom.

Kumarakom - An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with white lilies. Situated on the Vembanad lake, in this small water world you'll come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes which will take you in to the heart of the scenic lake. Evening visit to Pathiramanal in a speed boat. The 10 acre Island on the backwaters is home to many rare varieties of migratory birds from different parts of the world. Return back to Resort.

Day 5 Kumarakom
After breakfast a visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (optional). Check out from Resort and Check-in to a Houseboat for a 24 hours stay.

A glide in a Houseboat (Kettuvallom) through the enchanting backwaters is sure to rob your heart. Palm fringed narrow canals winding through the vast expanse of panoramic sight one can never forget.

The Houseboat - it is a private guest house cruising the backwaters in pomp and splendor. Fully furnished spacious bath attached bedroom, private balcony cum dining room, hygienic kitchen, sundecks, side decks with comfortable chairs to capture the beauty of the lagoons are the interior set up of the Houseboats.

The cuisine is of traditional Kerala flavor alongwith the local specialities.Move toward Alappuzha. Overnight in the Houseboat.

Day 6 Alappuzha
Check out from the Houseboat at Alappuzha and proceed to Cochin.

Check in to a deluxe Hotel. Afternoon Cochin Sightseeing Tour - visiting Cultural & Historical Important Places ( Motorboat cruise on the backwaters of Cochin for 3 hours). Evening free time for Shopping. Back to Hotel.

Day 7 Cochin
After Breakfast Check - out from the Houseboat and proceed to Kochin Airport OR Kochin / Thrissur Rly Station, and then return back to Hometown.