 Day 01/ Cochin- Thekkady
Morning after breakfast proceed to Thekkady, following a journey through spectacular countryside. you will arrive in the hill-station of Periyar. Check in to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Night stay in Thekkady.
Day 02/ Thekkady (Periyar)
After breakfast, you can enjoy a boat ride in the Periyar lake . Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated on the banks of the Periyar lake. The pride of Kerala and a testimony to nature's splendor and human innovation. - an artificial lake, at Thekkady. Here the high ranges of the Western Ghats are clothed in dense evergreen, moist deciduous forests and savannah grasslands. Below this thick green canopy roam herds of elephants, sambars, tigers, gaurs, lion tailed macaques and Nilgiri langurs.Night stay in Thekkady.
Day 03/ Thekkady- Kumarakom
Morning after breakfast proceed to Kumarakom, Kumarakom the charming emerald peninsula jutting into the ever-effervescent Vembanad Lake takes you into the heart of the scenic lake where you'll come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes. The fresh water of the lake runs into the mainland making a labyrinth of lagoons, brooks, canals and waterways. The backwater houses a variety of species of both fauna and flora. They are rich with marine life namely the exclusive 'Kumarakom Karimeen' (pearl spotted fish), Konju (tiger prawns), Njandu (crabs), Chemeen (prawns) and many more. Night stay in Kumarakom.
Day 04/ Kumarakom- Varkala
Morning after breakfast, proceed to Varkala, is a seaside tourist resort and spa. A small town 55km north of Thiruvananthapuram, it is also an important religious place for the Hindus. The Papanasam Beach at Varkala is a quiet, secluded beach known for its white, silvery stretch of sand, mineral springs and rocky cliffs. Varkala is also an important pilgrimage center. The final resting place of Sree Narayana Guru, the great social reformer of Kerala, is near Varkala atop a hill named Sivagiri. High cliffs from mineral springs majestically rise is a scene. Night stay in Varkala.
Day 05/ Varkala
After breakfast, The whole day for your leisure, enjoy the golden sandy beach or experience an ayurvedic massage (optional). Night stay in Varkala..
Day 06/ Varkala-Cochin
After breakfast, drive to Cochin and transfer to Airport / railway station for onwards destination.
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