Package

Kerala with Maldives

Theme type: Relaxed Travel

About

Cochin (also known as Kochi) is situated on the southwest coast of the Indian peninsula and is the largest city in Kerala. Kochi is Considered Kerala’s financial, commercial, and industrial capital. Cochin is often referred to as the Queen of the Arabian Sea & has a major harbour from the times of the British and Portuguese, and thus offering a blend of Indian and Western culture.Its truly a cosmopolitan city, blended with colonial history and natural surroundings!.The main Sightseeing attractions are St Francis Church - the oldest Eurpoean church in India , Chinese nets -the Huge cantilivered fishing nets reported to have brought from chinese traders at Fort Cochin and the Jewish Synagogue & Dutch Palace at Mattancherry which dates back to 16th Century tells us about their hisorical importance.

Unique Experiences

·         Immerse yourself in the city’s rich heritage and vibrant traditions, concluding with a traditional dance performance.

·         Explore scenic landscapes, rolling tea plantations, and serene surroundings in a tranquil hill station.

·         Enjoy a boat ride, encountering local wildlife and learning about regional spices.

·         Cruise through scenic waterways on a traditional houseboat, soaking in the peaceful charm of Kerala’s countryside.

·         Unwind at a luxury beach resort, indulging in water activities, spa treatments, and stunning coastal views.

Destinations

Kochi Day 1-3
Munnar Day 3-5
Thekkady Day 5-6
Kochi Day 6-7
Maldives Day 7-11

The best time to visit

Kochi September- March
Munnar October to March
Maldives November to April
Thekkady October to March
Day 1
Day 01 || Arrive Cochin by Flight

Upon your arrival in Cochin you will be met and assisted by our company representative at airport. After traditional welcome transfer to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2
Day 02 || In Cochin

After breakfast, visit the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace), originally built by the Portuguese, followed by the Jewish Synagogue and Jew Town, adorned with Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers. Explore St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, where Vasco da Gama was originally buried, and see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance performance at a local theatre. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3
Day 03 || Cochin - Munnar || 140 Km/4 Hrs

Morning breakfast at hotel. Later check out at hotel and drive to Munnar. Upon arrival in Munnar check into your hotel. Munnar is the head of three rivers and surrounded by high mountain ranges overlooking breathtaking valleys. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4
Day 04 || Munnar

After breakfast proceed with sightseeing tour of Munnar visiting the Eravikulam National Park, tea plantations and Mattupetty Dam. Explore the tea gardens and learn about the tea-making process.

Later time free for leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5
Day 05 || Munnar - Periyar || 100 Km / 3 Hrs

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Periyar.  Upon arrival check in at hotel. Later proceed with spice plantation walk. In the evening go for boat ride in the lake to watch wild animals. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6
Day 06 || Periyar - Alleppey– Cochin || 180km / 5 Hrs

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Cochin enroute day cruise with lunch in Alleppey into a traditional houseboat of Kerala Style and go on a leisurely backwater cruise along the lake on a thatched houseboat. A ride on the houseboat is a fabulous way to explore the fascinating beauty of the backwaters. Later drive to Cochin. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight at Hotel. 

Day 7
Day 7 || Cochin to Maldives by flight

After breakfast, transfer to Cochin airport to connect flight to the Maldives. Upon arrival, take a speedboat or seaplane transfer to Anantara Veli Resort. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the pristine beaches. Overnight stay in the Maldives.  

Day 8
Day 8|| In Maldives

Breakfast at Resort. Enjoy a day of leisure at your luxury resort. Take part in activities such as snorkelling, diving, or simply unwind on the beach. Overnight stay in the Maldives.  

Day 9
Day 9 || In Maldives

Breakfast at Resort. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the resort and enjoy the serene surroundings. Spend the day at your own pace, soaking in the tranquillity of the Maldives. Overnight stay in the Maldives.  

Day 10
Day 10 || In Maldives

Breakfast at Resort. Explore the vibrant marine life with a guided snorkelling or diving trip, or enjoy a sunset cruise. You may also opt for a romantic private beach dinner. Overnight stay in the Maldives.  

Day 11
Day 11 || Maldives Departure

After breakfast check out from resort and transfer to Male airport to connect flight to onward destination. 

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