Essence of Kerala
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Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Places Covered : Cochin - Periyar - Kumarakom - Thottappally - Thandapara - Champakulam Village - Nedumudi Village - Mancompu Village - Trikkunnapuzha - Kayamkulam Lake - Alinkadavu - Kollam - Quilon - Trivandrum
Day 01: Arive Cochin
Assistance and transfer to the hotel Evening witness Kathakali Dance Show in a Theatre .
Day 02: Cochin 
Sightseeing tour of Historic ancient city.
Day 03: Cochin - Periyar
Drive to periyar and check-in at the hotel Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Periyar.
Day 04: Periyar - Kumarakom
Drive to Periyar, 4 hours and check-in at the hotel Evening sun-set cruise by rice boat.
Day 05: Kumarakom - Thottappally
Village-Rice Barge and Cruise through Pallathuruthy Canal, Karimpavalavu village , Karumady canal - the long stretch of narrow canal - to reach Thottappally village for night stay.
Day 06: Cruise through Thandapara - Champakulam Village - Nedumudi
Village - Mancompu Village - Trikkunnapuzha - Kayamkulam Lake 
Early Morning wake up to the tunes of lovely birds and watch sun climbingover the palm trees. Visit famous Chambakulam St. Forane Church.
After lunch visit Chambakulam chundan the famous Snake Boat and .a visit to Nedumudi village market to witness varieties of Indian Vegetables and Fishes. Continue cruise through Nedumudy and Mancompu village.
Stop for walk through Mancompu village and visitBhagavathy temple. Overnight Night stay at Rice barge at Kayamkulam lake.
Day 07: : Kayamkulam / Alinkadavu / Disembark at Kollam
Today a leisurely Cruise through Kayamkulam lake and Alinkadavu village. Here one meets the people engaged in country boat building, prawn cultivation, sand mining, coir manufacture, limestone collection , rice farming and duck rearing.
You Could go to Kollam thru the maze river and myriad lagoons, Disemabrk at Kollam and re-join your car to proceed to Quilon for stay at beautiful AQUASERENE BACK WATER RESORT.
Day 08: Quilon 
Day at leisure.
Day 09: Quilon
Day free at the resort, fully equipeed with scores on indoor games, swimming pool, Ayurveda Health Clinic.
Day 10: Quilon - Trivandrum-Dep.
One hour 30 minutes drive to Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala Evening transfer to airport for onward flight.
