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Cultural Treasures & Coastal Serenity: A Kerala Journey

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Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Cultural Treasures & Coastal Serenity: A Kerala Journey” invites you to explore the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking coastal beauty of Kerala. Delve into history with visits to Cochin’s historic sites and enjoy the captivating Kathakali dance. Embark on a scenic journey through Munnar’s lush tea plantations, encounter wildlife in Thekkady, and cruise the serene backwaters of Kumarakom. Finally, unwind on the sandy shores of Kovalam, making this journey a perfect blend of culture and coastal tranquility.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Experience the vibrant culture of Kerala with a traditional Kathakali dance performance in Cochin.
  • Explore the historical sites and Chinese fishing nets of Fort Cochin before heading to the lush tea plantations of Munnar.
  • Discover Munnar's natural beauty, including lush tea gardens, hill stations, and wildlife in Eravikulam National Park.
  • Encounter wildlife on a boat ride in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and learn about spices in a plantation tour in Thekkady.
  • Cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom on a houseboat and unwind on the sandy shores of Kovalam.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 38%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 46%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 53%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 49%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 55%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Cochin
Arrive at Cochin airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Enjoy an evening of traditional Kathakali dance, known for its vibrant costumes and exotic makeup. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Cochin - Munnar (140kms)
After breakfast, explore Fort Cochin, including St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, and Chinese fishing nets. Later, drive to Munnar and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 3: Munnar
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel. Visit attractions like Pothamedu, Mattupetty Dam, Rajamala Hill, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupedi Dairy Farm, Echo Point, and the Tea Museum. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Munnar - Thekkady (110kms)
After breakfast, drive to Thekkady via Ramakkalmedu, known for its wind farm. Explore Frog Rock, Turtle Rock, and enjoy a Martial Arts & Kathakali Dance show in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Thekkady
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and then embark on a boat ride in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore the sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife. Later, visit a spice plantation to see cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, and coffee crops. Overnight stay.

Day 6: Thekkady - Kumarakom (132kms)
After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom, a cluster of islands on Vembanad Lake. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and witness migratory birds. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Kumarakom - Day Cruise
After breakfast, transfer to the Alleppey boat jetty to board a houseboat for a day cruise through enchanting backwaters. Enjoy lunch onboard during the 4-hour cruise. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Kumarakom - Kovalam (190kms)
After breakfast, drive to Kovalam and check in at the hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach. Overnight stay.

Day 9: Kovalam
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and visit attractions like Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Attukal Temple, Napier Museum, Kuthira Malika, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Shankumugham Beach, Kovalam Beach, and Vizhinjam Lighthouse. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Kovalam
After breakfast, relax on the beach or explore the surroundings at your leisure. Overnight stay.

Day 11: Kovalam - Departure (Flight)
Have breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 10 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-Star Hotels Used or Similar
Cochin - Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien
Munnar - Chandys Windy Woods/ Tea County
Thekkady - Spice Village/ Carmelia Haven Resort
Kumarakom - Coconut Lagoon/ The Zuri
Alleppey - Luxury Houseboat (Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons)
Kovalam - Raviz Kovalam/ Vivanta by Taj - Green Cove

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