After breakfast drive to Cochin 110km. Enroute visit Cherpu 12 km. from Trichur where you see caraftsmen carving  wood into beautiful elephants, which are of wide reputation.  and visit Anna Kudu in Perambour. Spend some time with the elephants and their care taker to under stand the nature of elephants. You can also enjoy a ride over them, and feel on top of the world. Evening enjoy a sunset cruise on cochin backwaters or go shopping for Kerala sarees and Gold.

Take a walk through three different life zones in the course of a day. Move past evergreen, grassland or moist deciduous forests and come across various species of flora and fauna in each forestland. Filled with a different choir of birds. And harboring some of the most fascinating collection of orchids-145 0f them to be precise. A close watch of the trails will also reveal pug marks left by the forest inmates. (7 to 10am, 2 to 5pm) and if you are lucky you see some families of elephants.

After breakfast check out from hotel, proceed to Alleppey(160 km.) to board the house boat. At 12 noon embark on an exciting 21-hour houseboat cruise and start the long and meandering ride through the unique backwaters of Kerala in a thatched roof houseboat. The houseboat is an improvisation of the large country barges, which were an essential part of the land's ethos in days gone by. The kettuvalloms (houseboats) are comfortably furnished with an open lounge, bath attached bedrooms and a kitchenette, and are extremely eco-friendly. Every houseboat is manned by a crew - chef, guide and oarsman. Winding through the vast expanse of the paddy fields and tiny hamlets and palm fringed narrow canals is an unforgettable experience. Night at the houseboat where you can catch your own fish from the backwaters and ask the chef to fry it. On the Alleppey – Alleppey you can experience the local life styles, traditions and customs, traditional country crafts, boat building sights etc., the House boat will take you throught the narrow canals, where if you wish, you can talk to the locals or can do fishing or buy some fish/prawns from the local market and the chef would cook it for you according to your taste.