Day 1: Arrival at Cochin and Transfer to Kumarakom
On arrival at Cochin Airport you will be transferred to Kumarakom. On arrival check in to your hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure to take a ride on the backwaters.
Dinner and overnight stay at Kumarakom.
Day 2: In Kumarakom
After breakfast explore the backwater delights of Kumarakom including:
The Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom: The region of Kottayam is a vast network of rivers and canals, which empty into the great expanse of a backwater called the Vembanad Lake. An enchanting picnic spot and a much sought-after backwater tourism destination, the lake provides boating, fishing and sightseeing experiences that are truly exhilarating.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Located on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, an ornithologist's paradise, is a favourite haunt of migratory birds. June to August is the breeding season of resident wetland birds like Siberian stork, cormorants, white ibis, egret, darter, heron and teal. Between November and May, one can witness here migratory birds like pintailed duck, garganey teal, spot billed duck, osprey, marsh harrier, steppe eagle etc. The bird sanctuary is well within the premises of Waterscapes and can be visited between 6 am and 5 pm.
Canal Cruise at WaterScapes: Your stay at WaterScapes provides many opportunities to enjoy the best of backwater experiences. One such experience is the cruise on the labyrinth of canals in and around the property. Guests can really go for a quiet and relaxed cruise, taking in the myriad forms of green.
Pathiramanal: A small island in the Vembanad Lake is a haven for hundreds of rare birds migrating from different parts of the world. Pathiramanal is accessible only by boat. The green island thus forms an ideal place for a break in the journey while on a backwater cruise.
Dinner and overnight stay at the resort.
Day 3: Kumarakom to Alleppey
After breakfast proceed to Alleppey, another exotic backwater destination with spectacular beaches in the vicinity.
On arrival check in to your deluxe houseboat. The day is spent cruising slowly on the backwaters of Alleppey. You may also disembark from the houseboat for shore visits to the spectacular beaches in proximity. Return to the houseboat for a memorable night stay.
Overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day 4: Alleppey to Kovalam
After breakfast, checkoutand leave for Kovalam.On arrival check in to your resort on the beach. Spend the rest of the day visiting the beach, ascending the lighthouse for a panoramic view extending up to the horizons.
Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 5: In Kovalam
The day is free to explore the pristine beaches and nearby attractions of Kovalam.
Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 6: Departure
After breakfast, bid adieu to Kovalam and get transferred to Trivandrum /Cochin for your onward journey.
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