Day 1: Arrive in Cochin
Upon your arrival at Cochin airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, relax and get acquainted with the city’s tropical charm. In the evening, enjoy a captivating Kathakali dance performance — a traditional art form of Kerala known for its elaborate costumes, expressive gestures, and intricate storytelling. The show offers a wonderful introduction to Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin - Munnar (140km)
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a sightseeing tour of Cochin. Explore Fort Cochin, known for its colonial charm and landmarks like St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. Visit the Jewish Synagogue and the Mattancherry Dutch Palace, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and renowned for its mural paintings. Later, drive to the hill station of Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations and misty valleys. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and visit a tea estate to learn about the tea-making process and sample freshly brewed tea. In the evening, enjoy another Kathakali dance performance before relaxing for the night.

Day 3: Munnar
After breakfast, set out on a full-day sightseeing tour of Munnar, one of Kerala’s most picturesque hill stations. Visit Pothamedu, offering panoramic views of the rolling tea and coffee plantations. Continue to Mattupetty Dam and its reservoir, followed by Rajamala in Eravikulam National Park — home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Explore the Mattupetty Dairy Farm and Echo Point, known for its natural echo phenomenon. End the day at the Tea Museum, which showcases the fascinating history of tea cultivation in the region. Overnight stay at the hotel in Munnar.

Day 4: Munnar - Thekkady (110km)
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady, a scenic route passing through Ramakkalmedu, known for its breathtaking views and wind farms. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings. In the evening, witness two of Kerala’s iconic cultural performances — Kathakali, the classical dance drama, and Kalaripayattu, the ancient martial art of Kerala that combines agility, strength, and weaponry. These traditional performances offer deep insight into Kerala’s artistic and cultural legacy. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thekkady.

Day 5: Thekkady - Kumarakom (140km)
After breakfast, visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where a scenic boat ride allows you to spot wildlife such as elephants, deer, and exotic birds in their natural habitat. Later, visit a nearby spice plantation to learn about Kerala’s famous spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon. Afterward, drive to Kumarakom and check in at your hotel situated on the serene backwaters. The evening is free to unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this lakeside retreat. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kumarakom.

Day 6: Kumarakom - Alleppey
After breakfast, transfer to the Alleppey jetty to board your traditional houseboat for an enchanting cruise through Kerala’s backwaters. As you glide past lush paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, and tranquil villages, experience the rhythm of rural life along the waterways. Relish freshly prepared meals onboard, including lunch and dinner, while relaxing on the sun-deck. Witness a breathtaking sunset over the backwaters and spend the night aboard your houseboat, enjoying the serene beauty of Alleppey.

Day 7: Alleppey - Cochin (75km)/ Port Blair
Enjoy breakfast on your houseboat before disembarking and driving to Cochin airport for your flight to Port Blair in the Andaman Islands. Upon arrival, you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing after your journey or exploring the nearby surroundings. Overnight stay at the hotel in Port Blair.

Day 8: Port Blair - Neil Island (by scheduled ferry)
After breakfast, transfer to the jetty to board a ferry to Neil Island. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Relax amidst the island’s peaceful ambiance, explore nearby beaches, and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. The unspoiled charm of Neil Island offers the perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing, and unwinding in nature’s tranquility. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9: Neil Island
Spend the day exploring the pristine beauty of Neil Island. Visit the island’s most famous beaches — Bharatpur Beach, Sitapur Beach, and Lakshmanpur Beach — each known for their soft white sands and turquoise waters. While much of the island has been cultivated for rice, its northwest region remains rich in natural vegetation. Enjoy leisurely walks, capture stunning photographs, or simply relax under swaying palm trees. Overnight stay at the hotel on Neil Island.

Day 10: Neil Island - Havelock (by scheduled ferry)
After breakfast, board the ferry for Havelock Island, one of the most beautiful and popular islands in the Andaman archipelago. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the island’s breathtaking landscapes of white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Havelock is a paradise for adventure lovers, offering scuba diving, snorkeling, and deep-sea diving opportunities. Visit the famous Elephant Beach and Kalapathar Beach, both ideal for witnessing stunning sunrise and sunset views. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 11: Havelock
After breakfast, get ready for an exciting excursion to Elephant Beach, departing around 8:30 AM. Enjoy the calm blue waters perfect for snorkeling and admire the fascinating underwater world of colorful corals and marine life. Relax on the beach, take scenic photographs, or enjoy complimentary snorkeling for five minutes (subject to weather and local regulations). The beach’s scenic beauty, with fallen trees and white sands, makes it a photographer’s delight. Spend the rest of the day at leisure before returning to your hotel for the night.

Day 12: Havelock Island - Port Blair (by scheduled ferry)
Enjoy breakfast and a relaxing morning at Havelock Island. Spend the day soaking up the sun, swimming in the turquoise waters, or exploring the island on foot or by bike. You can also try adventure activities such as scuba diving or kayaking. In the evening, transfer to the jetty and board the ferry back to Port Blair. Overnight stay at the hotel in Port Blair.

Day 13: Havelock - Port Blair (by ferry)
After breakfast, take the ferry back to Port Blair and begin a city exploration tour. Visit Wandoor Beach and Chidiya Tapu, both known for their scenic beauty and vibrant sunsets. Explore the Anthropological Museum and Samudrika Naval Marine Museum to learn about the islands’ history, culture, and marine biodiversity. Later, visit the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, famous for its coral reefs and nesting sea turtles. In the evening, attend the captivating Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail, which recounts India’s freedom struggle. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 14: North Bay & Ross Island Tour
After breakfast, set out for a thrilling boat ride from the Water Sports Complex to North Bay Island, where you can view vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Optional activities like snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides are available at an extra cost. Later, proceed to Ross Island, the former British administrative headquarters, and explore the ruins of colonial-era buildings including the Chief Commissioner’s House, Church, Bakery, and Swimming Pool. Return to your hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.

Day 15: Port Blair - Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Port Blair airport as per your flight schedule. Bid farewell to the Andaman Islands, carrying unforgettable memories of Kerala’s lush backwaters and the Andamans’ pristine beaches. Your journey concludes with the enriching experience of India’s natural beauty, culture, and coastal serenity.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 13 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

Hotels used or similar for 14 night accommodation

Cochin x 1 night
3* - The Dune Hotel/ Abad Plaza
4* - Casino Hotel/ The Avenue Regent
5* - Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien

Munnar x 2 nights
3* - Fort Munnar/ Abad Copper Castle
4* - Nature Zone Jungle Resort/ Fragrant Nature Munnar
5* - Chandys Windy Woods/ Tea County

Pariyar (Thekkady) x 1 night
3* - Abad Green Forest/ Hotel Treetop
4* - The Elephant Court/ Cardamom County
5* - Spice village/ Cardamom County

Kumarakom x 1 night
3* - Abad Whispering Palm/ Cocobay Resort
4* - Eastend Lake Song/ Goldfield Lake Resort
5* - Coconut Lagoon/ The Zuri

Alleppey x 1 night
3* - Deluxe Houseboat (ATDC Houseboat/ Dream Boats)
4* - Premium Houseboat (Abad Premium Houseboats/ Rainbow Premium Houseboats)
5* - Luxury Houseboat (Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons)

Port Blair x 3 nights
3* - Hotel De Pebbles/ Sun City Resort
4* & 5* - Seashell / Fortune Resort Bay Island

Neil Island x 2 nights
3* - TSG Aura Resort/ Pearl Park Beach Resort
4* & 5* - Seashell/ Symphony Summer Sands Beach Resort

Havelock x 3 nights
3* - TSG Blue Resort/ Munjoh Ocean Resort
4* - Seashell/ Symphony Summer Sands Beach Resort
5* - Barefoot at Havelock

- Cochin - Port Blair flight fare approx INR 7, 500 per person in economy class.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.