Enchanting Kerala Escapade: Where Backwaters, Hills, and Culture Unite

Duration

6N / 7D

Location

Kerala

Budget

Standard

Package Type

Family Holiday

Adventure

Beach

Best time to travel: September to March

Overview

Kerala (6N / 7D) - Munnar, Periyar (Thekkady), Alleppey, Kovalam 

Experience the magic of Kerala with our 6-night, 7-day package that showcases the region's diverse beauty, rich culture, and thrilling adventures.

Munnar: 

Natural Beauty: Nestled in the Western Ghats, Munnar is renowned for its lush tea plantations, rolling hills, and cool climate. The scenic landscapes and misty mountains make it an ideal destination for nature lovers.

Adventure Activities: Munnar offers trekking opportunities, including trails to Anamudi, the highest peak in South India. Adventure seekers can explore the pristine beauty of Eravikulam National Park and Attukal Waterfalls.

Periyar (Thekkady): 

Wildlife: Periyar National Park, located in Thekkady, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The park is home to elephants, tigers, and various species of birds. A boat safari on Periyar Lake offers a unique chance to witness wildlife in their natural habitat.

Adventure Activities: Besides wildlife, Thekkady is known for trekking, bamboo rafting, and spice plantation tours. The region's spice gardens showcase Kerala's rich biodiversity.

Alleppey: 

Natural Beauty: Famous for its backwaters, Alleppey is a picturesque destination with serene canals, coconut groves, and houseboats. A houseboat cruise through the backwaters provides a tranquil and immersive experience.

Cuisines: Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine, including delicious seafood, coconut-based dishes, and a variety of spices. Alleppey is a culinary delight for food enthusiasts.

Kovalam: 

Beaches: Kovalam is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, lighthouses, and clear blue waters. Relax by the shore, indulge in water sports, and witness breathtaking sunsets at Lighthouse Beach and Hawa Beach.

Local Culture: Kovalam reflects a vibrant local culture with its beachside markets, cultural performances, and traditional art forms like Kathakali and Mohiniyattam.

Kerala Culture: Kerala's culture is deeply rooted in traditions and customs. Explore local art forms such as Kathakali, Kalaripayattu (martial arts), and classical dance performances. Visit historic temples and monuments showcasing Kerala's cultural heritage.

Diversity and Arts/Crafts: Kerala boasts a rich tapestry of diverse communities. Discover the unique art and craft traditions, including the vibrant handicrafts, mural paintings, and the intricate craftsmanship of wooden items and spices.

Adventure Activities: Kerala offers an array of adventure activities such as trekking, bamboo rafting, and wildlife safaris. The diverse landscapes, from mountains to backwaters, provide an exciting canvas for adventure enthusiasts.

Wildlife: Experience Kerala's wildlife at national parks like Periyar, home to elephants, tigers, and diverse bird species. The sanctuaries and reserves showcase the state's commitment to conservation and biodiversity.

Natural Beauty: From the misty hills of Munnar to the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, Kerala's natural beauty is unparalleled. Verdant landscapes, waterfalls, and lush greenery make it a paradise for nature lovers.

Cuisines: Kerala's cuisine is a gastronomic delight, known for its use of coconut, spices, and seafood. Must-try dishes include appam with stew, Karimeen Pollichathu (pearl spot fish), and traditional Kerala Sadhya (feast).

Must-Haves for Tourists:

  • Ayurvedic Massage: Experience traditional Ayurvedic massages and wellness therapies.
  • Houseboat Stay: Spend a night on a traditional Kerala houseboat for an immersive backwater experience.
  • Cultural Performances: Attend live performances of classical dance and martial arts.
  • Spice Plantation Tour: Explore spice gardens to understand Kerala's role in the spice trade.
  • Beach Time: Relax on the sandy beaches of Kovalam and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

This package provides a glimpse into the diverse and enriching experiences that a 6N/7D holiday package in Kerala can offer. The itinerary can be tailored to individual preferences and interests.

Hotel

Elysium Garden / T & U or Similar
Munnar
Elysium Garden / T & U or Similar or Similar
2 Nights
Standard Hotels / Resorts
Tree Top / Spring Dale Heritage or Similar
Thekkady
Tree Top / Spring Dale Heritage or Similar
1 Night
Standard Hotels / Resorts
Bonanza / Kondai Lip Or Similar
Alleppey
Bonanza / Kondai Lip Or Similar
1 Night
Standard Hotels / Resorts
Sagara Beach Resort / Soma Palm Shore Or Similar
Kovalam
Sagara Beach Resort / Soma Palm Shore Or Similar
2 Nights
Standard Hotels / Resorts
AC House Boat Supplement
Rs.6000/- Per Couple

Itinerary

Day 01
Arrival: Cochin
Car Pick up from Cochin Airport / Railway Station
(As per the arrival time given to us. Keep us updated about your Arrival time.)
Car transfer to Hotel at Munnar (150 KMS)
Enroute, enjoying the panoramic view of the green carpets of tea plantations.
On the way you can visit Cheeyapara waterfalls.
Check-in at the Resort / Hotel in Munnar
Spend the rest of the day at leisure trekking around the estate.
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 02
Munnar Sightseeing
Sightseeing / Visit to
Eravikulam National Park
the Mattupetty Dam.
Return to Resort / Hotel
Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 03
Munnar - Periyar (Thekkady)
Check-out from Hotel at Munnar
Car Transfer to Periyar (Thekkady) 120 KMS.
Check in at the Hotel / Resort in Periyar (Thekkady).
Visit to
A viewing cruise on the Periyar Lake, located in the middle of the wildlife sanctuary.
Overnight stay at Periyar (Thekkady).
Day 04
Periyar (Thekkady) - Alleppey
Check-out from Hotel at Periyar (Thekkady).
Car Transfer to Alleppey(170 KMS)
Check in at the Hotel / Resort in Alleppey.
Visit to (Optional)
Local villages of Alleppey by enjoying the natural beauty of backwaters
Overnight stay at Alleppey.
Day 05
Alleppey - Kovalam
Check-out from Hotel at Alleppey.
Car Transfer to Kovalam (170 KMS)
Check in at the Hotel / Resort in Kovalam.
Rest of the day at your leisure.
Activities you can do
Exploring the white sand beaches of Kovalam.
Scenic Blue Arabian Sea
Sun bath in the Silver Sand
Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 06
Kovalam Sightseeing
Visit of
Museum
Padmanabha Swamy Temple
Science & Technology museum
Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 07
Drop-off to Cochin Airport / Railway Station
Check out from the hotel in Kovalam
Car Transfer to Cochin Airport / Railway Station / Departure Point.

Included/Excluded

Inclusion

Accommodation in well appointed room on twin sharing basis in the above mentioned or similar hotels.
Child below 8 yrs sharing parent’s bed
Meals: Daily Buffett Breakfast & Dinner. at hotels / resorts
All transfers, sightseeing and intercity travel as per the tour itinerary. Check Notes section below.
All expenses related to Vehicle and driver i.e. Permits, fuel, driver allowance, parking & tolls.
GST 05%

Exclusion

Any Air / Train fare, Visa charges, travel insurance, etc.
Any monument entrance tickets, camera fees, guide charges, joy rides, extra sightseeing, etc.
Any Personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, internet, mineral water, tips, porterage, etc.
Meals other than the ones mentioned in the inclusions and as specified.
Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
Any Guide Charges
Sightseeing which is not mention in Tour plan
Anything else not specifically mentioned in the inclusion above.

Notes

Price Valid till 31st March, 2024, Except from 10th Dec to 15th Jan 2024

Price Valid for Indian Nationals. 

Hotels: In case of nonavailability of rooms in a hotel on the chosen date, alternate arrangements of similar rating hotels will be made.

Transport: 

02 - 04 Pax A/C Sedan Car
04+ Pax Innova

If you are traveling with substantial luggage or an extensive amount of baggage (generally happens in long-duration packages), please inform us in advance. Additional vehicles may need to be arranged in advance to prevent any last-minute inconveniences.

Should you have a particular vehicle preference, kindly inform us, and we will make every effort to secure it for you, subject to vehicle availability. The package price may be modified accordingly.

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