8 Days 7 Nights Madurai | Kovalam

Cochin to Munnar

• Pick up from Cochin and drive to Munnar.
• Visit Cheeyappara and Valara Waterfalls, Tea Plantations, and Spice Garden on the way.
• Reach Munnar and rest for the day at the hotel.

Munnar

• Suggest starting at 9 am for sightseeing with Eravikulam National Park visit followed by Tea Museum.
• Post lunch, we visit the Mattuppetty dam, Echo point, Kundala Lake, Viewpoints, Pothamedu view point and Botanical Garden.
• Note: The Eravikulam National Park tickets can be booked in advance or at the counter.
• The park is closed from Feb to April due to the breeding time of goats.
• Tea Museum is closed on Monday.

Munnar to Thekkady

• Suggest to start by 9am as Munnar to Thekkady will take 3-4 hours.
• On reaching Thekkady, you may go for Periyar boating to see the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Tickets can be booked in advance or at the counter).
• In the evening, you can go for optional activities like Kathakali, Elephant ride, Elephant bath, Musical fountain, and Ayurveda massages.
• All the activities have separate entrance fees.

Thekkady to Madurai (3.5hrs/150Km)

• After breakfast from Thekkady hotel start to Madurai
• It takes 3.5 hrs to reach Madurai
• On arrival at Madurai, move to Madurai for Local sightseeing.
• Visit the great Meenakshi Temple, This temple with its Gopurams,Tirumalai Nayak Palace, The Gandhi Museum.
• Overnight stay in Madurai.

Madurai to Rameswaram (3hrs/172Km)

• Drive to Rameswaram.
• At Rameswaram, you can visit Hanuman temple, Pamban Bridge, Navpanigriham, Dahanskodi, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, 24 Kundalas, Ram Paravath, Sita Paravath, Hanuman Paravath, and Vishnu Temple.
• Overnight stay at Rameswaram.

Rameswaram to Kovalam (8 hrs/370Km)

• After breakfast from Rameswaram hotel, drive to Kovalam. 
• It takes 8 hrs to reach Kovalam.
• By evening you reach Kovalam.
• Check into hotel and relax.
• Evening you can go to Kovalam beach.
• Overnight accommodation at Kovalam

Trivandrum/Kovalam

• On this day, we can either go on the Trivandrum city tour or can spend time at Kovalam beach till evening.
• Trivandrum sightseeing includes Sree Padmanabha Swami Temple, Kuthiramalika Palace museum, Napier museum, Sree Chithra art gallery, Zoological park, Kanakakunnu Palace, Azhimala temple and Planetarium. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
• Temple opens from 5 am to 11 am and 3 pm to 6:30 pm.
• Museum, Palace, Art gallery, Zoo, and Planetarium are closed on Monday.

Kovalam to Trivandrum or Cochin drop

• It is advisable to book a return flight or train from Trivandrum to save traveling time to Cochin.
• For the Trivandrum drop, sightseeing continues at Trivandrum.
• For the Cochin drop, drive back to cochin (7hrs).
• Our representative will leave you at Cochin/Trivandrum Airport/Railway station/Bus stand and will do the necessary support there.
• Drive back to your hometown with the sweet memories of the Kerala trip with us.