A Journey to Kerala Wilderness 6 Days / 5 Nights

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival

  Our representative will receive you at the Cochin Airport / Ernakulam railway station (depend on your arrival place) and proceed to Kumarakom (2 hours), a land lying on the banks of Lake Vembanad, enveloped with stunning scenery. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a home to thousand and more of rare species of birds, is also included in the itinerary. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Hotspots : Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

• Day 2 : Houseboat

  After a refreshing breakfast, set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. While cruising in these floating luxury-villas, let your eyes settle for the rare and the unusual - skim past Chinese fishing nets, bowed-down paddy fields, local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes, ancient temples and swaying coconut groves. Food will be served onboard. Overnight stay in the houseboat.

• Day 3 : Gavi

  After a refreshing breakfast served onboard, check out from the houseboat and drive to Gavi (3 hours). The road leading to the picturesque Gavi is blanketed by tea plantations, which itself is a refreshing experience. Once you reach Gavi the serene eco-lodge 'Green Mansion' awaits you like a fairy to embrace you in its protective fold.Overnight stay is arranged in Green Mansion, Gavi.

• Day 4 : Pachakanam

  From the 'Green Mansion', one can savour the spectacular view of the Gavi Lake and the adjoining forests. Besides the accommodation provided in 'Green Mansion' visitors can also try out the tree houses here and can even pitch tents amidst the wilderness. Here one can have outstanding trekking experiences, which are overseen by trained local people. Those who would love to be left alone can do so in the tranquil environs of Gavi or may even go canoeing in the placid waters of the lake or enjoy a breathtaking sunset. Visitors are usually provided vegetarian food and snacks, which further adds to the eco-friendly ambiance of the place. The place is rich in flora and fauna. There are hills and valleys, tropical forests, sprawling grasslands, sholas, cascading waterfalls and cardamom plantations. Endangered species including the Nilgiri Tahr and Lion-tailed macaque are often sighted at the outskirts of Gavi. With more than 260 species of birds including the great pied hornbill, woodpecker, and kingfishers, Gavi is a heaven for birdwatchers. Some of the breathtaking viewpoints at Gavi like the Valley View offer spectacular view of a deep ravine and the forest below. From Kochu Pampa, a point near Green Mansion eco-lodge one can track the grazing Nilgiri Tahrs. The famous pilgrim destination, Sabarimala is a short trek from Gavi. For those interested in observing the nocturnal wildlife, night safaris to Kullur, Gavi Pullumedu, Kochu Pampa, Pachakanam provide ample opportunities for wildlife viewing. Overnight stay.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys, Trekking, Canoeing

• Day 5 : Cochin

  After a refreshing breakfast check out from eco lodge and proceed to Cochin (5 hours). Afternoon set out on sightseeing in Cochin. Your itinerary here will include places like Fort Cochin, still keeping alive its ancient Jew tradition, the Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry palace, St. Francis Church and more. The Jew’s street and the Chinese fishing nets, Jewish Synagogue, Folklore Museum Thevara etc... Return to hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Hotspots : Santa Cruz Basilica, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church

• Day 6 : Departure

  Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Cochin (1 ½ hours) airport / railway station (depend on your departure place) for your flight / train back home, feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the “God’s Own Country”.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

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Package Start From

• Kumarakom, Kerala, India, Asia

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Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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