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    Backwaters are one of the unique
                attractions of Kerala, a chain of canals extending about 1500 kms, with a network of 44
                rivers, lagoons and lakes. Most of it is naturally formed. Here we have combined Backwater
                along with Canals made for continuous traffic of men and materials.  
                   
                Day 01 - Arrive Mumbai  
                On arrival in Mumbai transfer to hotel where we will be holding the
                rooms on ready occupancy basis. Overnight stay at hotel.  
                Day 02 - Mumbai    
                Today you will come with us to explore the Mumbai, you will visit The
                Juhu beach, Gateway of India, Elephanta caves. Overnight at hotel.  
                 
                Day 03  Arrive Trivandrum - Kovalam  
                Transfer to Airport for flight to Trivandrum. On arrival in Trivandrum
                transfer to hotel in Kovalam. Latter enjoy the day in the sand. At your choice from any of
                the centres nearby, you can pamper yourself with a herbal, body- toning massage. Overnight
                to be spent at hotel.  
                Day 04  Kovalam - Cape Camorin - Kovalam  
                After refreshing yourself at the beaches, next morning you will go to
                Cape Camorin. Visit : Padmanabhapuram Palace & Archeological museum - In the evening
                drive back to Kovalam & spend your night with your high - reaching memories at the
                hotel.  
                Day 05  Kovalam  Varkala  
                This morning after breakfast we will proceed towards Varkala : one
                of the unspoilt beach resorts of India. You also have an option to go for body therapy
                overhere. Overnight to be spent at hotel.  
                Day 06 - Varkala  Kumarakom  
                 Today ride into
                Kumarakom  the backwater country  by speed boat or a luxury cruiser from
                Varkala and then make yourself at home in its small-town hush. Feel at home!  
                Day 07  Kumarakom  
                Get Set for the moments that will approach you today with a boat ride
                into the countryside, you will visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. If you are adventurous
                enough, you can indulge in water sports such as windsailing & water skiing. You can
                even take a canoe out into the quiet lakes. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 08  Kumarakom  Periyar  
                Getting to Periyar is as sublime as the destination itself. A scenic
                journey past mist capped mountains, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with
                spectacular water falls and delightful trekking trails form the access to your hideway
                here. On arrival check into hotel, refresh yourself & be relaxed. Overnight to be
                spent at hotel.  
                Day 09  Periyar  
                Tiger ! Isnt the word exciting & horrifying too ! Yes,
                it is. Today you might have an opportunity to meet the beast. Come! Lets pierce into
                the Den & go to Periyar Tiger Reserve. Trekking with a local guide familiarizes you to
                the rare birds, trees & flowers that are come across here.You can even set upon a walk
                through the plantations filled with the heady fragrance of fresh spice. A boat safari on
                the Periyar Lake extends a lifetimes chance to spot exotic wildlife in its natural
                habitat - like the eccentric bathing habits of the wild elephants that come down to the
                lake. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 10  Periyar  Kottayam  Backwater  
                 In the morning,
                drive to Kottayam, from where you will enboard the traditionally decorated houseboats, you
                will start a 02 nights back water cruise which will end on day 12th Morning at
                Allepey . 
                 
                Day 12 - Allepey  Cochin  
                Pick up from the Allepey and transfer to hotel in Cochin. Afternoon
                city tour covering Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church , Dutch Palace. In the
                evening enjoy Kathakali dance show. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 13  Cochin  Calicut  
                Morning drive to Calicut. On arrival check in into hotel. Afternoon
                half day city tour covering  Pazhassiraja Museum, The Art Gallery and Krishna Art
                Museum. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 14  Calicut  Treehouse  
                Ensconced in Vythiri  3750ft above sea leavel, in the Western
                Ghats among the Wyanad Hills in North Kerala at a distance of 65 kms from Calicut enroute
                Ooty  Mysore is the biggest kept secret of Kerala. The access to the Treehouse 86 ft
                from ground is by an indigenous cane elevator. Spend your time at the beautiful
                accommodation in Tree house.  
                Day 15  Treehouse  
                Day free to explore the area. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 16  Treehouse  Ooty  
                Morning drive to Ooty. On arrival check in into hotel. Overnight at
                hotel.  
                Day 17  Ooty  
                Day free to explore the surroundings. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 18  Ooty  Mysore  
                Morning drive to Mysore. On arrival check in into hotel. Afternoon city
                tour. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 19  Mysore  Bangalore  
                Morning city tour then drive to Bangalore. On arrival check in into
                hotel. Overnight at hotel.  
                Day 20  Bangalore  Mumbai  Departure  
                Morning city tour of Bangalore, followed by departure transfer to catch
                flight to Mumbai. On arrival you will be taken to hotel where we will be holding a few
                rooms for wash and change. Have dinner and be transferred to Airport to catch
                International flight.  
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