Charismatic Kerala - India


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Day 01 Arrival in Cochin& Drive from Cochin to Munnar (120 km/approx. 4.5 hours)

Meet our representative upon arrival in Cochin and drive to Munnar - derived its name from the confluence of the three rivers around which the town grew. Today, it offers beautiful vistas, cardamom and spice plantations, aromatic oil factories, sights of several endangered species and the purple-blue of the Neelakurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 02 Sightseeing in Munnar

Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to various elusive and endangered species. It is a great place to enjoy trekking and offers mind-blowing views of the tea plantations. Later, proceed towards Tea Museum (closed on Monday), which gives an insight to the history of tea plantations of this region. Later visit Mattupetty Dam, Eco Point and Flower Garden. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 03 Munnar – Thekkady (90 kms / approx. 2.5 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady (Periyar) and on arrival check-in at the hotel. Thekkady is synonymous to uninterrupted hills, rich biodiversity and spice plantations. The place is best known for the Periyar National Park. In the afternoon, proceed for boat-ride at Periyar Lake, and in evening watch traditional Kalari show. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 04 Thekkady – Alleppey (140 kms / approx. 4 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey and board your houseboat on arrival. Alleppey, "Venice of the East" has a large network of backwater canals that meander through the town, surrounding villages and Vembanad Lake. Cruise through the beautiful and scenic backwaters of Kerala, while you stay in houseboat. Overnight stay on houseboat.

Day 05 Drive from Alleppey – Kovalam (180 kms / approx. 4.5 hours)

After breakfast, drive towards south of Kerala, Kovalam- located close to the state capital Trivandrum, it is internationally famed for its palm-fringed beaches and rejuvenating centers. This coastal town initially came to notice with the construction of Halcyon Castle by the last Maharani of Travancore - Sethu Lakshmi Bayi. With the arrival of hippies in 1970s, the place gained recognition as a tourist destination and is today renowned for its 17 km-long coastline, which is formed by three beautiful beaches - Lighthouse, Hawah and Samudra. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel and spend rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Kovalam.

Day 06 Excursion to Kanyakumari, with Trivandrum sightseeing

After breakfast, take excursion trip to Kanyakumari – visit the Vivekananda Memorial, Gandhi Museum and southernmost point. While returning, also cover Napier Museum, Art Gallery and Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Return to Kovalam for overnight stay.

Day 07 Departure from Trivandrum

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Trivandrum airport for return flight back home.

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6 Nights / 7 Days
2N Munnar - 1N Thekkady - 1N Alleppey HB - 2N Kovalam (Excursion Kanyakumari)

Package Highlights :

  • Trip to Eravikulam National Park, Tea Plantation & Museum, Munnar
  • In Thekkady, boating on Periyar Lake and Kalari Show
  • Cruise through beautiful Kerela backwaters and stay on Houseboat, Alleppey
  • Sightseeing tours by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Start in Cochin & End in Trivandrum
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Hotel Offered :

City Nights Category A Category B Meal Plan
Munnar 2 Tea County KTDC Grand Plaza Breakfast
Thekkady 1 The Elephant Court Citrus Wild Corrdior

Breakfast

Alleppey HB 1

Tamarind Global Houseboat

Tamarind Global Houseboat

All Meals
Kovalam 2

Turtle on the Beach (Stay at Heritage Home)

Turtle on the Beach (Stay at Beach Grove)

Breakfast

Package Cost :

  Category A Category B
Cost Per Person when 2 Person Travelling Rs. 30,046/- Rs. 25,060/-
Cost Per Person when 4 Person Travelling Rs. 23,883/- Rs. 18,741/-
Cost for Extra Adult / Child with Bed Rs. 10,532/- Rs. 7,125/-

 

Package Inclusions :
  • 6 night accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned below hotels or equivalent
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary by private tourist vehicle
  • Drivers allowances, toll taxes and Govt. Service Tax

Package Exclusions :

  • Air tickets and airport taxes
  • Kalari Show in Thekkady
  • Boat-ride in Periyar Lake
  • Guide service as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fee at Monuments as per the itinerary
  • Special activities as per the itinerary
  • Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
  • Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments

Note :

  • Monument Closed on
  • Munnar - Eravikulam National Park will be closed in the month of February & March
  • Munnar - Tata Tea Museum will be closed on Monday
  • Alleppey Houseboat - A/C will be operational from 9 pm to 6.30 am in bed room
  • Medium vehicle will be provided for 1-3 travelers and Innova will be provided for 4-5 travelers.
  • Hotel Check in 1400hrs and check out 1200hrs
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