Day 1: COCHIN

Meet and assist at airport ot railway station.

Transfer to the Hotel. Evening free. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: COCHIN

Morning Half day tour of the city.

Visit ont of the oldest churches in India, congested Portuguese built colonies, a fabulous synagogue, and other sights.

In the Evening, see the famous Kathakali Show. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: KOTTAYAM

In the morning drive to Kottayam. Bordered by the Western Ghats on the East, Vembanand Lake & the paddy fields on the West, Kottayam is a land of unique characteristics. Panoramic backwater stretches & lush paddy fields. Visit one of the beautiful spice & rubber plantations.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4: ALLEPPY

Board a houseboat in the morning for a cruise from Kottayam to Alleppy. Cruise south of Kottayam through narrow backwaters and through villagesand waterfront market places, temples, etc. Stop at places of interest and have lunch on board the houseboard.

At dusk, lie anchored for the night in Vembanand Lake. Overnight in the houseboat.

Day 5: ALLEPPY

Board a housenoat in the morning for a cruise from Kottayam to Alleppy. Cruise south of Kottayam through narrow backwaters and through villagesand waterfront market places, temples, etc. Stop at places of interest and have lunch on board the houseboard. At dusk, lie anchored foir the night in Vembanand Lake. Overnight in the houseboat.