Kerala Expedition
Elephant Ride, Beach And Back Water
Places to See : Thiruvananthapuram - Thekkady - Vandiperiyar - Peerumedu
- Mundakayam - Kumarakom - Kanjirapilly - Alleppy - Cochin - Nattika
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Day
1 : Arrival Thiruvananthapuram.
On arrival transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day free at Kovalam Beach. Overnight
Thiruvananthapuram sight seeing.
Day 2 : Morning visit Kalaripayattu school, Museum, Church, Mosque, Temple
and Bazaar - evening free at beach - Overnight at Kovalam
Day 3 : Thiruvananthapuram - Thekkady
Morning drive to Thekkady. Evening visit the Spice market, Overnight.
Day 4 : Morning boat ride through Periyar Lake to Watch Wild life. After
breakfast Jeep safari through forest to watch the wild life. Afternoon visit
typical high range familiarize your elephat. Overnight.
Day 5 : Thekkady-Vandiperiyar
Morning Elephant Ride to Vandiperiyar. On the way visit different plantations,
villagers and watch the village life, evening arrival Vandiperiyar Overnight
at hotel
Day 6 : Vandiperiyar-Peerumedu
Morning Elephant Ride to Peerumedu. On the way visit villages, plantations
and village markets. Evening arrival Peerumedu. Overnight.
Day
7 : Peerumedu-Mundakayam
Morning elephant ride to Mundakayam. On the way visit village temple or church
Panchayat (Village governing body) and a school. Evening arrival Mundakayam.
Overnight.
Day 8 : Mundakayam-Kanjirapilly
Morning elephant ride to Kumarakom. On the way meet people, village and the
activities in a Rubber Plantation. Overnight.
Day 9 : Kanjirapilly-Kumarakom
Morning elephant ride to Kumarakom. On the way meet people, village elders,
a typical Kerala Catholic, Hindu and Muslim Family. Evening arrival Kumarakam.
Your ride on elephat finishes at Kumarakom. Overnight.
Day 10 : Kumarakom-Alleppy-Cochin
Morning boatride through the backwaters to Alleppy. On the way experience activities
on the back-waters and the village life on the banks of the back-waters. Afternoon
arrival Alleppy-Visit the famous coir manufacturing unit. Later drive to Cochin.
Overnight
at hotel.
Day
11 : Cochin - Nattika
Morning Cochin sight seeing by boat-visit St.Francis Church, Mattanchery Palace
and Synagogue, Chinese nets. Afternoon drive to Nattika. On the way visit Kalady,
the birth place of Shri Sankarcharya. Evening free at Nattika Beach Overnight.
Day 12 : Full day at leisure. Free at beach
Day 13 : Morning visit Guruvayoor temple, the elephant camp and the first
Christian Church in India at Palayoor. Evening free at beach.
Day 14 : Morning visit the Kerala Kala Mandalam (Classical Dance and
Musical Academy.) Evening free at beach - Overnight.
Day 15 : Transfer to Cochin Airport/Railway station for your onward journey.