Enchanting Kerala
Sandwiched between tall mountains and the deep blue sea is the South-Western State of Kerala. It is a State blessed with a long shoreline and serene beaches, emerald backwaters, lush green hill stations, aromatic plantations, abundant wildlife, waterfalls, history, culture, monuments, exotic cuisine… No wonder they call it God’s Own Country.
Package Detail
Starts From: Kochi
End At: Kochi
Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Itinerary
Day 01: Kochi – Munnar
Arrive in Kochi from where you will be transferred to Munnar (130 km / 4 hrs), one of the most popular hill stations in South India. Here the hills are carpeted with sprawling tea gardens. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel. Evening: go for a leisurely stroll through a tea garden near your hotel. Overnight at Munnar.
Day 02: Munnar
After breakfast, you set off on a sightseeing tour of the picturesque Mattupettu Dam, where you have an opportunity to go for boating. Then continue to Echo Point before returning to your hotel. In the evening you are free to explore the hill station at your own pace.
Day 03: Munnar – Thekkady
After breakfast, you drive down to Thekkady (120 km / 3.5 hrs) in the Cardamom Hills of Kerala. This little resort town is located on the fringe of Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, one of the finest wildlife parks in South India. Upon arrival, you check-in to your hotel. In the afternoon visit a spice plantation. Overnight at Thekkady.
Day 04: Thekkady
After an early breakfast, embark on an enjoyable boat safari on Periyar Lake. Indeed, Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve are quite unique as they are wrapped around the five fingers of Periyar Dam and the wildlife sighting from the water is generally very rewarding. Return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the resort town on your own. Maybe treat yourself to an Ayurvedic oil massage; go on an evening jungle trek with reformed poachers as guides and rangers or shop for spices (these activities are not included in the tour price). Overnight at Thekkady.
Day 05: Thekkady – Kumarakom
After an early breakfast, you set off by road for Kumarakom (130 km / 4 hrs), a charming backwater village on Vembanad Lake. Check-in to your resort. Spend the rest of the day relaxing in this enchanting setting. Maybe even visit the neighboring Kumarakom bird Sanctuary or go on a backwater cruise (at your own expense). Top off the day gazing out at a spectacular sunset over the lake. Overnight at Kumarakom.
Day 06: Kumarakom – Kochi
After breakfast, you will be transferred by road to Kochi (90 km / 1.5 hrs). Check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the morning exploring the port city on your own. This afternoon’s sightseeing tour includes a visit to the Jewish synagogue, the Dutch Palace and ends at the famous Chinese fishing nets. Overnight at Kochi.
Day 07: Depart Kochi
After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel to the airport / railway station. The tour ends here.
Hotel Choices Available
- Standard Hotels
- Deluxe Hotel
- Superior Hotels
Important Notes
- TAC will be 10% on couple rate.
- Extra Bed and Child costs are Nett and Non Commissionable.
- The above tariffs are not applicable during public holidays, festivals & long weekends involving weekdays.
What’s Included
Cost Includes:
- Accommodation for 06 nights / 07 days on twin / double sharing basis.
- Daily fixed menu / buffet breakfast.
- Exclusive AC vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary only.
- All applicable hotel taxes.
Cost Excludes:
- Airfare / train fare.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, liquor, boating & joy rides.
- Any other item not specified in “Cost Includes”.
- Additional sight seeing or usages of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Guide & entrance fees.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, road blocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).
- Any increase in taxes or fuel, leading to an increase in surface transportation & land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Government Service Tax @ 3.09%
Terms & Conditions : (Show General Terms & Conditions)
- Prices are based on a minimum of 2 adults travelling together.
- Prices are based on Standard Rooms.
- Surcharge is applicable for a passenger travelling alone.
- ‘Child Rate’ applies to children, between the ages of 2 to 12 years.
- Prices for Non Indian Nationals are available on request.
- These rates are not applicable during any Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Trade-fairs and High Season.
- All bookings and confirmations are subject to availability.
- Amendment charges, cancellation charges will be applicable as per our terms & conditions.
- Any increase in the hotel tariffs, fuel charges or taxes, which may come into effect prior to the departure, will lead to an increase in the tour price. Any difference in the price will be payable by the client.
- There will be no refund on unused service.
- The hotel names are given for guideline purpose. The confirmation could be in the same or an alternate hotel in a similar category, subject to availability.
- Rates are subject to change, without prior notice.
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