Kerala Delights with Varkala

Optional: Kathakali Performance Show in Evening (at extra cost)

On your arrival at Cochin Airport, our local representative will meet you near the exit area and will transfer to your hotel. Refresh and proceed for an afternoon sightseeing of Cochin. Visit the famous Dutch Palace at Mattancherry, Jewish Synagogue at Jew Town, St. Francis Church- the oldest European church in India, Santa Cruz Basilica- built in 1557 by Portuguese and drive past the Chinese fishing nets, a unique sight to witness. In the evening see the Kerala exclusive world famous Kathakali Dance Drama (extra charges applicable). Later return to the hotel and relax.

Stay overnight at hotel in Cochin.

Optional: Harbour Cruise in Evening (at extra cost)

Wake up to a bright morning, take a fill at breakfast and proceed to visit the beautiful Athirapally Waterfalls, at a distance of 60kms. Hike for about 5-7 minutes from the road to reach the top of the waterfall and then trek down from the falls for about 15 minutes to reach the foot of the waterfalls to enjoy and capture the beauty of the falls. In the evening, you can go for Harbour Cruise, yet another fun filled experience (extra charges applicable) while being at Kochi.

Stay overnight at hotel in Kochi. (B)

Optional: Boat Ride on Vembanad River (at extra cost)

After a healthy morning breakfast, pack your bags and check out from the hotel for your further drive to Alleppey. (70 kms/ approx 1.5 hours drive) Alleppey is one of the most beautiful destinations of Kerala famous for its mesmerising backwaters. Set in the backdrop of Vembanad Lake- the largest freshwater lake of Kerala, it offers stunning landscapes. Visit the enchanting Bird Sanctuary for its lush natural beauty and migratory birds. In the evening, you can enjoy a boat ride on the rippling waters of Vembanand River (on extra charges) and capture the exceptional beauty of the surroundings.

Stay overnight at hotel in Alleppey. (B)

Wake up to a beautiful morning, have a fill at breakfast and check out from the hotel. Today drive to Varkala, situated 120 kms from Alleppey that takes about 4 hours to reach. On arrival, check in at hotel. Varkala is a graceful and charming destination with exquisite natural beauty. Explore its unique hot mineral springs and tall rocky cliffs with strange land formations. These cliff formations are known as Varkala Formation, graded as geological monuments by the Geological Survey of India.

Stay overnight at hotel in Varkala. (B)

After morning breakfast at hotel, check out from the hotel and further drive to Kovalam, the exotic beach destination of Kerala. At a distance of about 80 kms, it does not take more than 2 hours to reach here. With high rocks and calm blue water bays, Kovalam is an evergreen beach resort. On arrival, check in at hotel, refresh and enjoy the free day on your own. Laze on the soft sand beaches basking in the sun or take fun in the water sport activities.

Stay overnight at hotel in Kovalam. (B)

Take a fill at morning breakfast and proceed to visit the famous Light House Beach. Perched atop a palm covered hill, you can climb up the spiral staircase and reach the top of the tower for breathtaking views of the surroundings. Further we go to visit Poovar, an enchanting beach destination 12 kms away from Kovalam. Soak in the tranquility, relax, rewind and later return to Kovalam. Rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Stay overnight at hotel in Kovalam.

Note: Above Itinerary is just an Indicative. Do not consider it as a Final Schedule. Date & Time of Tours can be changed by Local Agent / Tour Operator.