Day 05: Kumarakom - Periyar
Start your morning drive to Periyar. As a part of your Best of Kerala travel you will avail chance to explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. The hilly mountains of Western Ghats, Periyar Lake and Periyar River are soothing to the eyes.

Day 06: Periyar
On the 6th day of Kerala south India tour, trek to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. You can view the park on a jeep safari or elephant safari. You will spot here tigers and elephants. Also enjoy some recreational funs at the Periyar Lake.

Day 07: Periyar - Munnar
Start drive for Munnar hill station, one of the tourists haunts of Kerala. The greeneries, mountains, lakes and waterfalls are enough to captivate your mind. Munnar is the confluence of three mountain streams-Madurapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. On reaching here take a mountain resort.

Day 08: Munnar
Explore today tea and spice estates, Tata Tea Musuem, CSI Church, Mattuputty Dairy Farm, etc. If you want to explore more of the hill station trek to the hills which are overlooking the greeneries of the plains.
Day 09: Munnar - Kochi
After breakfast drive to Kochi, known as Queen of the Arabian Sea. On reaching take a hotel. In the evening enjoy a cultural programme in the city to view the aesthetic dance of Kathakali. As without exploring culture and at of Kerala your trip to Kerala will be incomplete.
Day 10: Kochi
Today enjoy a sightseeing tour in Kochi which is a home to colonial past. Visit places like the Mattancherry Palace, St. Francis Church, Jewish Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, etc. There you will notice and feel a colonial flavor. Indeed Kochi is a city of cultural diversity and rich history of mix colonizers.

Day 11: Departure
On the concluding day of your Best of Kerala travel itinerary,take your flight at Kochi International Airport. The memories of backwaters cruise, wildlife viewing, heritage and culture visit will remain in your mind forever. You will sure add more adjectives to God’s Own Country.

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