Today visit the historic St. Francis Church, one of India's oldest European churches. Then travel to harbor to see the iconic Chinese fishing nets, a unique symbol of Kochi's maritime past.

Also enjoy a ride on the modern Kochi Water Metro, offering fantastic city views from the waterways. Later drive to Munnar begins, mounting into breathtaking landscapes. Overnight stay in Munnar.

After breakfast, engage yourself in Munnar's captivating beauty. Explore its rolling hills, mist-draped tea plantations. Visit Tea Museum and enjoy panoramic views from Pothamedu View Point.  

Also discover Mattupetty Dam, the Echo Point, serene Kundala Dam & Top Station. Enjoy the cooler climate and stunning landscapes. Overnight stay in Munnar.

Today journey from Munnar to Periyar National Park nestled in the Cardamom Hills. This renowned wildlife sanctuary is home to elephants, deer, and diverse birdlife. It’s incredible flora, fauna, and forests promise a truly memorable visit. Optionally, wander through fragrant spice plantations, learning their uses in medicine and cuisine. Enjoy for an immersive day in nature! Overnight stay in Periyar.

Checkout and drive from Periyar to Alleppey, the mesmeric heart of Kerala's backwaters. On arrival board your traditional houseboat, ready to cruise along an intricate network of canals, lakes, and lagoons. 
As you glide peacefully, witness Kerala's authentic rural lifestyle: tiny villages nestled amidst rice fields, women washing clothes, and children playing in the shallows. Keep an eye out for darting kingfishers among the palm trees. Your night will be spent blissfully on your houseboat, immersed in this timeless serenity.

Deboard your traditional houseboat from Alleppey backwaters and then drive to internationally renowned Kovalam beaches. This beautiful coastal town, famous for its three crescent beaches, has been a favorite haunt for tourists since the 1930s. Upon arrival and check-in, dive into diverse leisure options—whether relaxing on golden sands, enjoying water activities, or exploring the local scene, Kovalam offers it all. Overnight stay.

Spend your day in Kovalam for leisure and rest. Opt for lounging on the golden sands, enjoying the gentle waves, indulging in a relaxing Ayurvedic massage, or simply exploring the pleasant local beachfront. Night stay is in Kovalam. 

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After breakfast drive from Kovalam to Trivandrum Airport. Here board your flight which will head north to the vibrant state of Rajasthan.

Upon arrival in Jaipur, often called the "Pink City," receive a warm welcome and get transferred to your hotel. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Morning begin by marveling at the iconic Hawa Mahal, or 'Palace of the Winds,' with its astonishing 5-storey facade of red and pink sandstone.

Next, explore the mighty Rajput capital of Amber Fort, a spectacular creation of white marble and red sandstone, featuring the magnificent mirrored Sheesh Mahal.
Finally, discover the luxurious grandeur of the City Palace and the famous astronomical instruments at Jantar Mantar. Overnight stay

After check-out drive from Jaipur to Agra, with interesting stops. Visit the remarkable Abhaneri Stepwell, an ancient architectural marvel. Then we shall be stopping to explore the deserted Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site frozen in time.
Upon arrival in Agra, check into your hotel. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure, perhaps exploring local shops or simply resting up for tomorrow's iconic sights. Overnight stay in Agra.

Today have an unforgettable sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays) – witnessing this white marble masterpiece at dawn is truly magical and less crowded. This iconic monument was built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
Later, explore the imposing Agra Fort, a magnificent 16th-century testament to Mughal architectural brilliance. In time, you will be transferred to New Delhi for your overnight stay.

After breakfast, our city tour of Delhi begins. Explore premier Mughal architectures, driving past the majestic Red Fort before visiting the towering Qutub Minar, the grand Jama Masjid Mosque, and Humayun’s Tomb.
Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Old Delhi with a walk through the slim streets of Chandni Chowk, famous for its street food. Later, savour an ice-cream as you click pictures at ‘India Gate’ in New Delhi. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Today In time, you will be transferred to New Delhi Airport to board your flight for your onward journey. Our Kerala Backwaters with Golden Triangle Tour 13 Days concludes here. Safe travel!