5 Days Kovalam Ashtamudi Itinerary
Day 1: Trivandrum - Kovalam (14 km/ 23 minutes)
Once you arrive at Trivandrum Airport, our tour representative will assist with the transfer to Kovalam. Next, reach the hotel, and go through some check-in formalities. After doing this, have some rest in your room. Then, you can pack your bag with essential items and choose your clothes for the next day. Finally, enjoy your night at the hotel in Kovalam.
Day 2: Kovalam Sightseeing
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and be ready to enjoy the sightseeing of Kovalam. First, you will visit Lighthouse Beach, which is widely famous for its 35 meters tall Vizhinjam Lighthouse. Enjoy the beach by sunbathing, surfing, and walking along the coastline. After enjoying Lighthouse Beach, go to the next destination. The Kovalam Art Gallery showcases ancient Indian tradition, intricate paintings, and art. Once done, visit Vizhinjam Village and get an insight into rural culture and tradition. Finally, take a route to get back to the hotel and enjoy the overnight sound sleep.
Day 3: Kovalam - Ashtamudi (77km/ 2 hours)
Have your breakfast at the hotel and check out. Today you are going to visit a beautiful backwater destination—Ashtamudi Lake. Houseboat cruising on the breathtaking backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake gives rare experiences that would be one of the best of your life. First, visit Kollam beach and feel the cool breeze around you while beholding the tranquility. Then, you can indulge in water fun and celebrate nature. Once done with water fun, let's go for some greenery at Mahatma Gandhi Beach & Park, which offers magnificent views and natural beauty. Finally, get back to the hotel in Ashtamudi and sleep well.
Day 4: Meet the attraction of Ashtamudi
This morning, you can enjoy some photo sessions before going to your next destination. Then, be ready to go to Sasthamkotta Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Kerala. This lake is surrounded by magnificent hills on three sides and is a hub of Kerala's pilgrimage sites. First, visit Sastha Temple and soak in the spiritual ambiance. This temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and Lord Ayyaappa. Then, you can go shopping to get some souvenirs.
Day 5: Ashtamudi- Trivandrum Departure
This is the pleasing climax of your lake and beach luxury tour. Follow your check-out formalities at the hotel and take an assisted transfer to the Trivandrum airport for your journey back home.