Cochin - Munnar
(3Nights / 4days
Kochi
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| Kochi |
Kochi (colonial name Cochin) is a vibrant city situated on the
south-west coast of the Indian peninsula in the breathtakingly scenic
and prosperous state of Kerala, hailed as 'God's Own Country'. Its
strategic importance over the centuries is underlined by the sobriquet
Queen of the Arabian Sea. Informally, Cochin is also referred to as the
Gateway to Kerala. Kochi is the arguably the ideal starting point for
exploring the unfathomable diversity and beauty of Kerala.
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| Chinese Fishing Nets |
The Chinese fishing nets of Kochi never fails to attract travellers. It is still used by fishermen of Kochi.
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| Fort Kochi Beach |
A stroll along the beach, particularly at sunset with
the chinese fishing nets and sailing ships in the background, is a
memorable experience. Many European style bungalows can be seen along
the shoreline. The coastal stretch has loads of small stalls, which make
on demand mouth-watering traditional cuisines using freshly caught
fish.
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| Jewish Synagogue, Mattanchery |
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Kochi, is truly a fusion of the past and the present. How much the city treasures its heritage is visible from the beautiful picture of this Jewish synagogue of Mattachenry.
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| Hill Palace Museum, Tripunithura |
The Hill Palace, Kerala's first heritage museum noted for royal collections of the erstwhile Maharaja of Kochi.
Munnar
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| Munnar |
See the true blend of nature's beauty where the green hill are conversing with the mist.
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| Eravikulam National Park |
Eravikulam national park is a place where the wild life enthusiasts can be happy. This park is famous for its endangered inhabitant - the Nilgiri Tahr.
Spread over an area of 97 sq. km., this park is also home to several
species of rare butterflies, animals and birds. A great place for
trekking, the park offers a magnificent view of the tea plantations and
also the rolling hills caressed by blankets of mists. The park becomes a
hot destination when the hill slopes here get covered in a carpet of
blue, resulting from the flowering of Neelakurinji.
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| Mattupetty Dam |
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| Cattle in Mattupetty |
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Mattupetty. Situated at a height of 1700 m above sea level, Mattupetty
is known for its storage masonry dam and the beautiful lake, which
offers pleasurable boat rides, enabling one to enjoy the surrounding
hills and landscape. Mattupetty's fame is also attributed to the dairy
farm run by the Indo- Swiss Livestock Project.
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| Top Station |
The place falls along the border of the state of Tamil Nadu. Top Station is 32 km from Munnar. This is a view point.
Enjoy your tour of Kerala with Godwin Holidays.
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