5 Nights 6 Days in Kerala Hills and Backwaters

5.0 (4 reviews) Kochi, India
Duration6 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience Kerala's rich blend of culture and nature on a 6-day journey. Start in historic Cochin, where Fort Kochi's streets echo tales of the past. Visit St. Francis Church and the iconic Chinese fishing nets. Explore the Jewish quarter's gems like Paradesi Jewish Synagogue.

Then, venture to misty Munnar, draped in tea plantations. Wander amid lush greenery, refreshing your soul. Move on to Thekkady, housing the majestic Periyar National Park. Glide on Periyar Lake, spotting wildlife amidst dense foliage.

Next, sail the Alleppey backwaters on a traditional houseboat. Drift through serene canals, surrounded by verdant fields and villages. Indulge in Kerala cuisine onboard. Bid farewell to this enchanting land, carrying cherished memories home.

What's included

  • Hotel/airport/train station pickup and drop-off
  • All Applicable Taxes like fuel, parking & Toll Taxes etc.
  • 03 star hotel with Breakfast
  • Breakfast
  • Transport by air conditioned private vehicle.
  • Private Houseboat with all meals.
  • 01 Mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • Munnar Tata tea museum ticket.
  • Accommodation Dbl/Twin sharing
  • Periyar boat ride ticket and entrance.
  • Tour guide and entry tickets in Kochi.
  • Gratuities
  • Any Personal Expenses.

What to expect

Day 1: Cochin
  1. Chinese Fishing Nets
    30m · Admission ticket included
    One of the unique experience of fishing method still in use.
  2. Church of Saint Francis
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The first European catholic church in India.
  3. Mattancherry Palace
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Build by Portuguese renovated by Dutch
  4. Paradesi Synagogue
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The oldest Jewish synagogue in the British commonwealth.
Day 2: Drive to Munnar
  1. Munnar
    1 day
    Drive to munnar for a breathtaking views of lush green landscapes. check in the hotel, then enjoy an evening stroll through the tea plantation.
Day 3: MUNNAR TO THEKKADY
  1. Thekkady
    1 day
    After breakfast, visit Tata Tea Museum and Lockhart Tea Plantation. Drive to Thekkady via Gap Road for stunning mountain views. Visit Spice Garden & check in.
Day 4: EXPLORE PERIYAR NATIONAL PARK
  1. Periyar National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Explore Periyar Sanctuary with a boat ride on Periyar Lake. Spot wildlife like elephants and birds. Optional: Jeep drive, cultural shows, or spa.
Day 5: Thekkady to Kumarakom or Alleppey Overnight Cruise on a Houseboat
  1. 5h
    Check out early, head to Alleppey/Kumarakom Backwaters. Glide on a houseboat through serene backwaters, enjoy Kerala lunch, tea & snacks onboard.
    Note: Air-condition will be providing only during sleeping time (8 pm – 6 am)
Day 6: TRANSFER TO COCHIN
  1. Kochi (Cochin)
    6h
    Checkout at 9 am after your breakfast and get ready for your next destination.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting at hotel lobby or where they specify.

Meeting point

Meeting at hotel lobby or where they specify.

Meeting point

We will be receiving our guest by name placard at airport

End point

Meeting at hotel lobby or where they specify.

End point

Meeting at hotel lobby or where they specify.

End point

We will be receiving our guest by name placard at airport

Pickup details

We will be receiving our guest by name placard at airport and railway station. Meeting at hotel lobby or where they specify.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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