Day 1: Cochin – Munnar (130kms/4hrs.)

You will be welcomed when you arrive at the Cochin Airport or Railway Station by a Local Sahapathika representative . Prepare to travel to Munnar, which is the first place on your Kerala pre-wedding itinerary. Enjoy a calm ride to this lovely hill station over the winding roads, pausing along the way to admire the Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls. Visit Spice garden on Way as well.

Once at Munnar, check into the hotel to rest after the exhausting journey. Visit a few of Munnar's well-known tourist attractions in the afternoon. Take a motorboat ride on Kundala Lake to the location known as Echo point to witness mystical resonances. Declare the name of your beloved aloud.

Overnight Stay at Munnar

Day 2: Explore Munnar

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in the morning at your hotel before starting the second day of your 4 day Kerala honeymoon package with a tour of Munnar. Visit the Mattupetty Dam and the awe-inspiring Eravikulam National Park (Raja Malai).

Visit the Blossom Park, Honey Bee Tree, Tea Garden and Museum, Photo Point, and Rose Garden as well. Everyone will be fascinated by the hill station's allure. Returning to the hotel with lovely recollections will allow you to share a romantic meal and a relaxing night's sleep there.

Day 03: Munnar to Thekkady - Wildlife, Culture, and Scenic Beauty

• After breakfast, depart for Thekkady, a land of wilderness and cultural charm.
• Along the journey, make a stop at the awe-inspiring Chellarkovil Viewpoint. Enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills, lush forests, and the distant plains of Tamil Nadu. Don't forget your camera for breathtaking photo opportunities.
• Continue your drive to Thekkady, and upon arrival, check in to your comfortable accommodation.
• In the afternoon, embark on a guided spice plantation tour to learn about the cultivation of spices like cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon, which are the heart of Kerala's rich culinary heritage.
• Later in the day, enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake within the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. As you cruise along the serene waters, you may spot various wildlife, including elephants, bison, and an array of bird species. The backdrop of the dense forests and tranquil lake makes this experience truly mesmerizing.

?  In the evening, delve into Kerala's rich cultural heritage with a visit to the Kadathanadan Kalari Center. Witness traditional martial arts and dance performances that have been part of Kerala's history for centuries.

• ?  Check in to your cozy accommodation in Thekkady, surrounded by the tranquil forest.

Day 04: Thekkady> Madurai

Morning after a wonderful breakfast check out of Hotel and drive towards Madurai. Check into hotel once you reach Madurai. After a short rest proceed to visit the World famous Meenakshi Temple –One of the Most Visited Devi temples In India and the third largest city in Tamilnadu and one of the most famous centers of pilgrimage in India and also the prime site of heritage in Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to Goddess Parvati and Lord Siva, the temple is considered an architecture marvel. It was shortlisted as one of the top 30 nominees for New Seven Wonders of the World.

Day-05: Rameswaram (160 km, 3 hrs)

Morning after a wonderful breakfast proceeds towards Rameshwaram. Rameshwaram is considered as one of the most Sacred Hindu Dhams and also one of the 12 Jyotirlingam. On arrival check into your hotel room. After a short rest proceed to visit Dhanushkodi-The Ghost Village (Destroyed by Tsunami), floating Stone Temple, Laxman Theertham, APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, Pamban Bridge builds on Sea. Night in Rameshwaram.

Day-06: Rameshwaram-Kanyakumari (310 km, 5 hrs)

Early morning visit the Holy Ramanathswamy temple where you bath in the 22 wells which has a belief that it gets rid of all Sins. Visit the Sanctum Sanctorum believed to be built by Lord Rama after killing Ravana. Post Breakfast proceed towards Kanyakumari. 2 PM Reach Kanyakumari. On arrival check into Hotel. After a short rest proceed towards Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thrivalluvar Statue, Gandhi Mandapam, Kanyakumari Amman Temple (Shakti Peeth) & the sunset view in between the meeting point of the 3 Seas. Overnight in Kanyakumari.

Day-07: -Kanyakumari-Poovar-Kovalam (88 km, 2 hrs. 30 Min

Early morning witness the rising sun for which Kanyakumari is World Famous. At 9.00am after a wonderful breakfast proceed towards Kovalam.

Mid way Visit the famous Island of Poovar where you can enjoy 2 hrs. Of boat ride in the mangrove forest. Later proceed towards Kovalam. Check in the hotel on arrival at Kovalam and relax for a while in the coziness of your room overlooking the Sea. You can then proceed with sightseeing activities. Enjoy visit to Kovalam beach and other alluring coastal areas that proffer amazing views of lush green surroundings. Underwater scenery visible during snorkelling is also worth witnessing. After such an exciting trip you will be transferred back to the hotel where you can relax and stay overnight.

Day-08: Kovalam – Padmanabhaswamy Temple- Kovalam 

Morning after a delicious breakfast proceed to visit Trivandrum (15km) . Visit World’s Richest Temple- Padmanabhaswamy temple. Later proceed to visit the Napier Museum, Zoo and followed by some shopping activities. Later return back to Kovalam to spend some quite time on the sea beach

Night at Kovalam

Day 9 Kovalam – Alleppey (175km/5 hrs.)

• Today, your journey takes you to Alleppey, the heart of Kerala's backwaters and a serene paradise.
• As you cruise on your traditional houseboat, explore the charming village of Kuttanad, often referred to as the "Rice Bowl of Kerala," known for its vibrant paddy fields.
• Discover the lesser-known backwater canals, where traditional village life unfolds along the banks.
• Your houseboat chef will prepare a mouth watering Kerala lunch with an array of local dishes.
• As you glide through the waters, you'll have the opportunity to visit a coir-making unit to see the skilled artisans crafting coir products, a traditional livelihood in the region.
• As the sun sets over the backwaters, enjoy a peaceful evening with a traditional Kerala dinner prepared on board.

Your night on the houseboat will be filled with the gentle sounds of nature and the reflection of starlit skies in the serene waters

Day 10: Alleppey – Cochin Drop (60kms/2hrs.)

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Cochin. On way visit the Cochin marine drive, Chinese Fishing nets, Fort Cochin, Matancherry and India’s Biggest Mall- The Lulu Mall (if time permits).

Later you shall be dropped at Cochin Airport for your return journey back home.

 SERVICES END HERE WITH HAPPY MEMORIES FROM SAHAPATHIKA HOLIDAYS