Kerala for all in one week
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Free time.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Automne, Hiver.
Where to stay - Kochi ?
The map of your stay "Kerala for all in one week"
Detail of the stay : Kerala for all in one week
How to get there - Kochi
Arrival in Fort Cochin: relaxation and discovery of the island
Steps: Kochi
Visit of the Santa Cruz basilica and the surrounding area of Princess street, where you can admire the many colonial buildings. At sunset, walk along the beach and Chinese fishing nets. Dinner and night in one of the island's charming hotels.
Places of interest : SANTA CRUZ CATHEDRAL BASILICA ST FRANCIS CHURCH
Fort Cochin on the second day
Steps: Kochi
In the morning, visit the city's monuments: the Dutch palace of Mattancherry, Kerala, in one of the city's cultural centres.
Places of interest : SYNAGOGUE PARADESI
Alleppey, along the backwaters
Steps: Alappuzha
Early departure in the morning for Alleppey: discovery of the city, its canals and the beach. After lunch, departure for a cruise on board a houseboat along the backwaters. These beautiful stretches of stagnant water, formerly used as trade routes, are the main tourist attraction of Kerala. Dinner and overnight on the boat, which will take you to Alleppey the next morning.
Periyar nature reserve
Steps: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Departure to , located in the shade of the Cardamom hills. This beautiful green region in the heart of the Western Ghats is composed of quiet winding roads, tea and spice plantations as far as the eye can see. In the late afternoon, photo-safari in the reserve, on a boat, on the artificial lake of Periyar, where wild animals come to quench their thirst.
Periyar
Early in the morning, when the chances of seeing animals are greatest, hiking with a guide in the sanctuary. In the afternoon, various tours are possible, including a playful excursion in a spice plantation, which will give you all the secrets about the spices of Kerala. Enrich the visit of the park with an elephant ride.
Return to Alleppey
Steps: Kochi
Return to Alleppey for a relaxing day in one of the luxurious establishments around Vembanad lake or the long beach of Marari. On the program: relaxation and discovery by bike of the surrounding villages. Head to {1}Kochi{/1} the next morning.
