MUMBAI-PERIYAR-KUMARAKOM-HOUSEBOAT-MARARI-COCHIN-MUMBAI
Day
01 : Abroad / Bombay
Arrive
Mumbai International airport. On arrival, the guest
will be met by our representative and transferred
to hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
02 : Bombay
Morning,
one hour boat ride across Mumbai Harbour followed
by a sightseeing tour. It will include visits to
'Gateway of India', 'Marine Drive', the 'Colaba
Causeway', Malabar Hill, Mani Bhawan, a small museum
dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi,
and the bustling Crawford Market.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
03 : Bombay - Cochin - Periyar
Morning
transfer to the airport to connect flight to Bombay.
Upon arrival at Cochin - meet & transfer to
the hotel for lunch. After lunch drive to Periyar.
Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel.
Day
04 : Periyar - Kumarakom
Early
morning boatcruise on the lake of the famous Periyar
Sanctuary to view wild life. Return to hotel for
breakfast and after that enjoy a guided walk around
the Spice Village to see the various spices grown
in the resort garden and later drive to Kumarakom.
Day
05 : Kumarakom - Houseboat
Morning
at leisure at Coconut Lagoon, take a cruise on the
backwaters in traditional country canoes called
"vanjis" to see the agricultural activities
of the local people living on the back waters. Visit
also the beautiful bird sanctuary. Lunch at the
hotel.
Day
06 : Houseboat - Marari
Breakfast
on board. Thereafter sail to Alleppey & disembark
at Puthenagady Jetty. On arrival proceed directly
to Mararikulam (30 kms).
Day
07 : Marari
Full
day at leisure for own activities and enjoy the
facilities of the Resort.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
08 : Marari - Cochin
After
breakfast, drive to Cochin. On arrival check in
the hotel and visit the Dutch Palace, the Jewish
Synagogue, the Church of St. Francis, the Bolghatty
Palace & the famous Chinese fishing nets.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day
09 : Cochin - Bombay
Morning
transfer from hotel to the airport for flight Cochin/Bombay.
Upon arrival - met & transferred to the hotel.
Later transfer to the International airport for
onward flight.
Day
10 : Abroad - Bombay
Leave
Bombay