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What To Expect

Beat the heat in Kochi with a cold glass of fresh coconut water. Enjoy great discounts on hotels and less crowds in the city. Experience the charm of the hills with the onset of summer. Explore the outdoors during the day and enjoy cool nights with a cup of tea! With the days getting warmer in Thekkady, it is the best time to spot wildlife and experience spiritual fervor at Mangla Devi Temple! Witness the charming backwaters of Alleppey during summers. Enjoy heavy off-season discounts and lesser crowds at popular attractions.

Things You Will Love

Off-season discounts and less crowd in Cochin and Spotting wild animals near the water bodies in Thekkady .You will also like Escaping the crowds and heavy off-season discounts in Alleppey .

Program highlights

​Munnar

• Hill Station of Munnar
• Tea Plantations
• Tea Museum, Eravikulam National Park
• Blossom Park, Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake
• Tea Factory Visit (optional)

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Thekkady

• Spice Garden tours, Elephant rides, Kalaripayattu Show
• Periyar National Park - Common boat ride

Alleppey

• Exclusive Houseboat backwater cruise
• Canals, Lagoons, and Islands​

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Kochi

• Jew Town
• Paradeshi Synagogue, Dutch Palace,
• Francis Church
• Chinese fishing nets

ITINERARY

Day 1 - Arrival at Kochi Airport and Transfer to Munnar - 4 hours]

On arrival at Kochi airport, you would  be received at the airport and transferred to Munnar, the tea county of central Kerala and one of the most highest points in southern India. Britishers planted tea in Munnar around 200 years back and today the whole of Munnar is surrounded by tea plantations.
On route to Munnar, visit the Cheeyappara waterfalls, the Valara Waterfalls and the tea plantations. On arrival check in at the resort of stay.

Day 2 - Full day sightseeing tour of Munnar

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Munnar, drive to the Eravikulam National Park where the highest peak in South India, the Anamudi is located. This park is home to the extinct species of Mountain Goat called Nilgiri Tahr. Visit the Tea Museum, a mute witness to the history of Munnar.

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Drive to the town centre for lunch. After lunch, drive to top station where most of the sightseeing places in Munnar area located. visit the blossom Park, the echo point, mattupetty dam, kundala lake and top station. Return to the hotel by evening.

Day 3 - Drive to the cardamom hills of Thekkady - 3 hours

From the hills of Munnar, drive to the cardamom hills of Thekkady. Thekkady is a producer of world's best quality of Cardamom and Pepper. Enroute you can see a lot of tea, cardamom and pepper plantations. The route looks like a drive through the woods of the Western Ghats of Central Kerala.

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Enroute you can visit the Spice Gardens, reach Thekkady and plan for a trip to the Elephant park and the Periyar National Park where you could do a common boat ride where you can see the wild being of the forest - Mostly Elephants, Wild Boar, Sambar Deer and Indian Guar, all of these are subject to pure luck. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 4 - Drive to Alleppey backwaters - 4 hours

After breakfast, check out from the resort in Thekkady and drive to the backwaters of Alleppey. On arrival board a Keralan Houseboat. A huge barge on top of which a house model is built.

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Cruise along the backwaters, the narrow canals where one could experience the local backwater life. All meals would be served on board from Lunch to next day's breakfast. The houseboat would be an exclusive houseboat with the air conditioning on during sleeping hours.

Day 5 - Departure transfer to Cochin Airport after visiting Kochi - 2.5 hours

After breakfast check out from the houseboat and drive to Kochi for a sightseeing tour of Kochi where you would visit the backwaters of Kochi, the Jew Town, Mattancherry and Fort Kochi. This is mostly the old part of Kochi where the colonial powers had settled.

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There is a new city that emerged after independence which is known as Ernakulam city, in case if you are interested in some shopping you can visit the M G Road known for textiles, jewellery.  After lunch at a local restaurant, proceed for a departure transfer to Kochi airport to board an afternoon / evening flight.

Notes

• The price is based on 2 adults travelling together
• Houseboat meal menu would be a local backwater cuisine
• Air conditioning in the houseboat would be from 9 PM to 6 AM
• The houseboat will be docked from 5 PM to next day 8 AM.
• Sightseeing entrance tickets, camera tickets are not included
• All meals except for the meals on board the houseboat is not included in the cost.

The program includes

• Kerala tour based on the above itinerary.
• All transfers and sightseeing in Medium sedan car
• Hotel accommodation as mentioned above with breakfast
• Boat safari reservation tickets at Periyar National Park
• Spice plantation tour in Thekkady
• Houseboat day cruise with all meals served on board
• 5% Goods and Service Tax
• 24 / 7 customer support / assistance

Kerala tour booking Procedure

• Once the tour is confirmed with us we make reservation at the respective hotels / resorts / houseboat.
• We shall send you a confirmation voucher based on the confirmation we have received from the service providers.
• 50% advance deposit is required to guarantee the tour and the rest could be paid on the day of arrival.
• We accept payments via credit cards, debit cards, internet banking and UPIs. additional charges apply for card transactions..
• International wire transfer is available for foreign remittances.
• In the event of a cancellation, the cancellation policy applies.