Upon arrival at Cochin airport, our representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. After checking in and freshening up, enjoy leisure time to relax. In the evening, attend a Kathakali Dance Show. This traditional Kerala performance features elaborate costumes, vibrant makeup, and intricate storytelling through expressive dance and drama. Overnight at the hotel.

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, begin your city tour of Cochin, a captivating city surrounded by the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. Visit Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture from Dutch, Portuguese, and British periods. The area features charming streets lined with historical buildings and traditional fishing nets. Explore the historic St. Francis Church, where Vasco da Gama, the famous explorer, was originally buried. Discover the Mattancherry Palace, also called the Dutch Palace, which boasts stunning murals depicting scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata epics. Admire the iconic Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi Beach, used for traditional fishing and a unique aspect of Cochin's coastline. Visit the Jewish Synagogue in Mattancherry, renowned for its antique tiles and historical importance, dating back to the 16th century. Explore the Indo-Portuguese Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of religious artifacts, textiles, and furniture from the colonial era. Enjoy free time in the evening to explore the city at your own pace. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Alleppey (approximately 60 km) for a unique houseboat experience. Board a traditional houseboat and begin your cruise through Kerala's enchanting backwaters. As you sail, you'll pass narrow canals lined with lush palm trees, vast paddy fields, and picturesque villages. Observe the unique way of life in the backwaters where farming takes place below sea level and boats serve as the primary mode of transport. Enjoy a delicious lunch and dinner prepared on board, and relax on the sun deck while taking in the tranquil surroundings. Overnight on the houseboat.

After a hearty breakfast on the houseboat, disembark and drive to Kovalam beach resort (approximately 160 km). Check into your resort and spend the rest of the day relaxing on the pristine beach, enjoying the sea breeze and scenic views. Overnight at the resort.

After breakfast at the resort, embark on a city tour of Trivandrum. Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, an architectural marvel with gold-plated coverings and intricate carvings. This significant pilgrimage site is open only to Hindus. Explore Attukal Temple, famous for its cultural significance and Tamil architecture, as well as its annual Pongala festival. Discover Napier Museum, which features a fine collection of sculptures, paintings, and musical instruments from Kerala and other parts of India. Tour Kuthira Malika Palace, built in the 1840s, offering insights into Kerala's royal history with artifacts such as ethnic jewelry, wooden paintings, and armory. Visit Sri Chitra Art Gallery, showcasing works by Raja Ravi Verma and art from the Mughal, Rajput, and Tanjore schools. Drive through renowned beaches including Shankumugham Beach, Kovalam Beach, Vizhinjam Beach, and Light House Beach Road. Overnight at the resort.

After breakfast at the resort, enjoy a day of relaxation on the beach. Take part in water sports or explore the local area at your leisure. Overnight at the resort.

After breakfast at the resort, transfer to Cochin or Trivandrum airport for your onward flight.
We hope you had a memorable time exploring Cochin, Alleppey, and Kovalam, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon.