Essence of Kerala (3N/4D)

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Named as one of the ten paradises of the world by National Geographic Traveler, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. Its unique culture and traditions, coupled with its varied demography, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Visit popular tourist attractions such as the Spice Plantations, Cheeyappara Waterfalls, A houseboat stay in Alleppey takes your love trip to an all new level and imparts you memories to treasure for life. you will also be taken for a jeep safari in Thekkady in Periyar Tiger Reserve.


Highlights

Munnar: Erevikulam National Park / Tea Museum / Valara Waterfalls / Attukad Waterfalls / Madupetty Dam

Thekkady: Spice Plantation / Periyar Sanctuary Boating / Jungle Scout (Night Trekking)

Alleppy: Backwater cruising on houseboat and witness beauty of nature and lifestyle of local Villagers.

Kochi: Mattancherry Palace / Jewish synagogue / Jew Street, old Churches, Dutch Cemetery, beach walkway

Day 1: Arrival Cochin – Munnar (Drive 127 kms / 4 hrs approx.)

Upon arrival, meet-up and greet by our representative at airport and enjoy a comfortable drive directly to Munnar. Post check-in, after short refreshment, sightseeing start with a guided tour of Erevikulam National Park (closed In Feb.). We shal also visit Tea Museum (closed on Monday), Attukad waterfall, Echo point, Madupetty Dam. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Munnar-Thekkady (Drive 92kms / 3 hrs approx)

After breakfast, drive down to Thekkady and start your sightseeing start with a guided tour of Spice Plantation, this is one of the major spice plantations in Kerala.

In evening we will go for Jungle Scout at Periyar wildlife sanctuary (19.00-22.00hrs).  Evening is free for leisure, overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Thekkady-Alleppey (Drive 138 kms / 3.5 hrs approx)

In the early morning enjoy motorboat ride at Periyar wildlife sanctuary and witness the natural habitat of various wild animals and proceed to Alleppey. Upon arrival, we will be greeted at the specific meeting point and escorted to the Alleppey houseboat. Post check-in start cruising backwaters of Kerela cruising Overnight stay in houseboat.

Day 4: Alleppey-Kochi (Drive 1.20hrs / 70 kms)- Departure

After memorable stay in houseboat, check-out and proceed to Kochi. There we will visit Mattancherry Palace (closed on Friday) is a Portuguese palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace in Mattancherry. Synagogue (closed on Friday, Saturday and jewish’s holiday) Later we will visit Jew Street, old Churches, Dutch Cemetery, beach walkway and huge Chinese fishing nets. Later in evening, transfer to Kochi airport and proceed to your onward journey with lot of wonderful memories.

Hotel Category
Destination Standard Hotel Deluxe Hotel
Munnar Clouds Valley Leisure Hotel Abad Copper Castle
Thekkady Poetree Sarovar Portico Abad Green Forest
Alleppey Houseboat Houseboat

Note: a). Gala Dinner & other supplement charges are applicable on Christmas, New Year eve or any Festive dates as per hotel policy.

Inclusions

  • All transfers & sightseeing and transfers by exclusive AC vehicle.
  • 3 nights accomodation in above mentioned hotel or similar.
  • 03 breakfast shall be provided as per tour plan.
  • Professional english speaking local guide for sightseeing in cochin only.
  • Entrance fee as applicable to programme (01 visit / monument only).
  • All current applicable taxes. Please note taxes are subject to change as per govt. rule.

Exclusions

  • Airfare and Train ticket.
  • Any personal expence(beverages, telephone calls, laundry, mini bar, tipping etc).
  • Gala Dinner & other supplement charges as applicable on Christmas & New Year eve.
  • Camera fee at the monuments.
  • Any kind of travel insurance.
  • Anything not mentoned under package inclusion.
  • Expances arising from unexpected circumstances such as cancellation/natural disaster.