Kerala Houseboats packages
				Duration: 05 Nights / 06 Days Places to See: Cochin - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Cochin Day 01 : Cochin Arrival at Kerala Arrive Cochin and transfer to Hotel. A few interesting sites included in the tour are the Chinese fishing nets along the Vasco Da Gama Square, Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church, VOC Gate, Bastion Bungalow etc. Apart from these architectural splendors, an array of restaurants serving fresh seafood is also popular among tourists. Afternoon proceed for city tour of Cochin Overnight at Hotel. Day 02 : Cochin - Thekkady By Road covering 150 km in approx. 4 hr. Breakfast at hotel. Proceed for Thekkady - drive through tea estates, spice gardens and wild forests. Arrive Thekkady after a memorable drive and check in at hotel. Overnight at Thekkady.
		Day 03 : Thekkady Early breakfast and reporting at the boat landing on Lake Periyar to cross over to the starting point of the trek. After about two hours of hard walk, you hop on to a country raft (its just bamboo poles bound together) paddled by tribal boatmen. Lunch would be packed and served in the jungle while a lavish dinner would be served at the hotel. Overnight would be at the resort. Day 04 : Thekkady - Kumarokom By Road covering 175 km in approx. 5 hr. In the morning proceed to Kumarakom after breakfast. Arrive at Kumarakom, after a journey of approx. 5 hours enjoying the beauty of the traditional Keralian houses. An enchanting backwater destination, Kumarokom offers visitors many other leisure options. An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with while lilies - this is Kumarokom. Check in at Hotel. Overnight at Kumarakom. Day 05 : Kumarokom - Alleppey Houseboat Cruise Morning go for Bird Sanctuary Visit. Later, check into a traditional houseboat of Kerala Style and go on a leisurely backwater cruise along the lake on a thatched houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat. Day 06 : Alleppey - Cochin By Road covering 60 km in approx. 1 hr. Disembark the boat at Alleppey. Alleppey is known as the rice bowl of Kerala. Here you can enjoy the lively villages and backwaters. Transfer at leisure to Cochin for flight/train to the next destination.
	Alappuzha has the peculiar geographical feature of having the water in level with the land. This gives the advantage of getting   More           Kumarakom is situated 15 km from Kottayam on the Vembanad lake is best described as a picturesque clean village like most places in Kerala. More             The backwaters around Kollam, which extend from the Ashthamudi Lake, are exceedingly beautiful.       More             The southernmost district of theState,Thiruvananthapuram is bounded by the wooded highlands of the Western Ghats       More