ATTRACTIONS - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple - Alappuzha Backwater Tour - Thekkady Spice Plantation Tour - Periyar River Boat Tour - Game Drive in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - Munnar Tea Plantation - Kochi City Tour ENJOY - Kathakali Dance Show - The Ayurveda Massage Experience
Hotel: Gokula Grand Hotel / Hyatt Regency Hotel or similar
In the evening, check-in at KLIA for your flight to India - one of the oldest civilizations in the world with kaleidoscopic diversity and rich cultural heritage.
Upon arrival, check-into hotel for rest.
Hotel: Luxury Houseboat or similar
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
After breakfast, start your journey in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, stands a symbol of timeless spirituality and architectural grandeur of Kerala. It is believed to be the world's richest temple.
Alappuzha Backwater Tour
Then, depart to Alappuzha – a charming coastal town known for its intricate network of canals, backwaters, beaches and lagoons. Often dubbed the ‘Venice of the East’, enjoy a night stay at the famous houseboat cruise which offers an immersive experience of Kerala’s enchanting backwaters. As you glide through the serene backwaters, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lush landscape, mirror-like waters, and vibrant village life. The tranquil environment is perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
Hotel: Blanket Days Resort and Spa / Serene Horizon or similar
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Spice Plantation Tour
Enjoy the unique experience in Thekkady that offers visitors a glimpse into the world of spices, where they can learn about the cultivation harvesting and processing of various spices. As visitors walk through the plantation, they are welcomed with the aroma of different spices. The air is filled with the fragrance of cinnamon, cardamom, and pepper.
Later, explore the Kumily Spice World Famous Market in Periyar.
Hotel: Blanket Days Resort and Spa / Serene Horizon or similar
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Periyar National Park
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the most visited protected areas in India, where you’ll get to unveils nature's masterpiece and particularly home to elephants, Bengal Tiger, Sambar deer, wild boars, and various species of birds.
After breakfast, proceed to enjoy a guided boat cruise on the Periyar Lake and experience its vast calmness, where a herds of elephants or sambar deer are common sights near the lake. Then, embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through Thekkady's wilderness to explore its diverse flora and fauna.
Hotel: Fragrant Nature Hotel or similar
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Munnar Tea Plantation Tour
Travel to Munnar and take a guided walk through the tea plantation and interact with the tea pluckers to learn about the local culture. Breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with being surrounded by nature. Next, explore the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea production. Then, enjoy the panoramic view of the picturesque Nilgiri Hills and evergreen forest cover at Echo Point Munnar.
Hotel: (Hour-Used) Fragrant Nature Hotel or similar
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Kochi City Tour
Kochi is the ideal starting point to know more about Kerala’s unique global exchange, both economic and cultural that goes back to two millennial.
Today, visit the Chinese fishing nets introduced in Kochi by traders from the court of Kublai Khan in the 14th century. Enjoy photostop at the 16th-century St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and the Mattancherry Palace, built by the Portuguese & renovated by the Dutch. Besides, stop by at the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in India as well as the entire British Commonwealth and known for its’ unique architecture and ambience.
Have a chance to appreciate the extraordinary classical dance form of Kerala. Enjoy the classical Kathakali dance performance.
After dinner, transfer to airport for your flight return home.
Arrive home with sweet memories.
• Package price valid for Malaysian only. Foreign passport holder surcharge MYR300/pax apply.
• Package price valid for Malaysian only. Foreign passport holder surcharge MYR300/pax apply.