Here’s a 7-day itinerary for your trip from Cochin to Trivandrum, covering Munnar, Thekkady, Varkala, and Kovalam, with a pickup from Cochin on 23rd December and drop-off at Trivandrum on 29th December.
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Day 1: 23rd December - Arrival in Cochin and Travel to Munnar
Pickup: Arrival at Cochin Airport/Railway Station. Meet your driver and start your journey to Munnar (approx. 4 hours).
En route: Stop at Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls.
Evening: Arrive in Munnar, check-in at the hotel, and relax.
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Day 2: 24th December - Munnar Sightseeing
Activities:
Visit the Tea Museum to learn about tea processing and history.
Mattupetty Dam for a boat ride.
Kundala Lake and Echo Point.
Explore Top Station for panoramic views.
End the day at Eravikulam National Park (home to the Nilgiri Tahr).
Evening: Return to hotel for an overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day 3: 25th December - Munnar to Thekkady
Travel: After breakfast, check out and drive to Thekkady (approx. 3 hours).
Activities:
Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot wildlife.
Explore spice plantations and shops.
Optional activities like Kathakali dance shows, Kalaripayattu martial arts performances, or an elephant ride.
Evening: Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Day 4: 26th December - Thekkady to Varkala
Travel: Depart for Varkala (approx. 6 hours by road).
Evening: Check into your hotel and relax on Varkala Beach to enjoy the cliffs, cafes, and sunset views.
Overnight: Stay in Varkala.
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Day 5: 27th December - Varkala Sightseeing and Relaxation
Activities:
Visit the famous Varkala Cliff and Papanasam Beach.
Explore Janardhana Swamy Temple and Sivagiri Mutt.
Relax with a beach day or an Ayurvedic massage at a nearby center.
Evening: Enjoy dinner at one of the cliffside cafes. Overnight stay in Varkala.
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Day 6: 28th December - Varkala to Kovalam
Travel: After breakfast, drive to Kovalam (approx. 2 hours).
Activities:
Relax at Kovalam Beach and explore the Lighthouse Beach and Hawah Beach.
Optional activities like water sports or an Ayurvedic treatment.
Evening: Sunset at the beach. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
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Day 7: 29th December - Kovalam to Trivandrum for Departure
Morning in Kovalam: Last beach time or shopping.
Trivandrum Sightseeing: En route to Trivandrum, visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum (if time permits).
Drop-off: Airport or railway station in Trivandrum for departure.
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Package Inclusions
Transport: Private vehicle with driver throughout the journey from Cochin to Trivandrum.
Accommodation: in Munnar, Thekkady, Varkala, and Kovalam.
Activities: Entry fees to key attractions, boat rides, and optional experiences (spice tours, cultural shows).
This plan combines relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences across Kerala’s scenic spots. Let me know if you'd like assistance with booking accommodation or additional activity details!
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