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Duration : 8 Nights /9 Days
Destination Covered : Madras – Trivendrum – Back waters – Cochin – Periyar – Madurai

Day 1 - Madras - Trivandrum - ( 708 Kms)
Madras-Trivandrum Transfer to hotel .Overnight at hotel .

Day 2 - Trivandrum
Relax and enjoy, yoga, massage, nature walks . Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 - Trivendrum - Backwaters of Kerala"
After early morning break fast drive to the pier to board a private rice boat (70 kms/2 hrs drive) and then cruise through the narrow canals and wide lakes enjoying the scenic natural beauty -- coconut trees, rice patties, small villages. Meals and overnight on houseboats.

Day 4 - Backwaters - Cochin
Morning relax on houseboat, after lunch drive to Cochin 65 Kim’s/ 1 1/12 hrs.), transfer to hotel. . Overnight at hotel.

Day 5 - Cochin
Full day sightseeing: palaces, museums. Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance at Cochin Cultural Center, arriving by 5 pm to watch the make-up. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 - Cochin - Periyar ( 195 Kms )
Periyar Wild life Sanctuary Home to bison, antelopes, sambars, wild boars, monkeys, langurs, a wide variety of birds, and some 750 elephants. Game viewing by private motor-boat in the evening, (the best time to see wild life). Overnight at hotel.

Day 7 - Periyar - Madurai ( 160 Kms)
Relax at Periyar in the morning. In afternoon, drive to Madurai , "The Temple City of India." Evening relaxed overview of the city, Overnight at at hotel .

Day 8 - Madurai
Full day sighseeing: Sri Meenakshi Temple, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, Tiruparankundram (rock-cut)Temple, Alagarkoil Temple .

Day 9 – Madurai – Madras ( 444 kms)
Return Home With happy Memories