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South India Tour to Kerala for 06 Days
6 days
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Cochin
Stop At: Cochin International Airport, Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
Arrive at the Cochin International airport. Then our representative will meet you on your arrival at the airport and assist you in your transfer to Cochin hotel. Overnight stay is at hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 2: Cochin-Munnar
Stop At: Church of Saint Francis, Old Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
After breakfast, you will be going for a half-day sightseeing tour of Cochin. You’ll first visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, built by the Portuguese in 1503. Next proceed to the Jewish synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in India, built in 1568. Its interiors are decorated with antique Belgian chandeliers and lamps, floor tiles from China, and other delightful things to see. Then you’ll visit the site were the large Chinese fishing nets are installed. These nets are a major tourist attraction here. Take a break for lunch, before beginning a scenic drive toward Munnar. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy watching Kathakali performance. This classical dance drama of Kerala dates back to at least the 1st millennium CE. Overnight stay is at hotel.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Paradesi Jewish Synagogue, Synagogue Ln, Jew Town, Kappalandimukku, Mattancherry, Kochi, Kerala 682002, India
Visit Jewish synagogue
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi Beach Kochi-682001 Kerala India, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Visit Chinese fishing nets
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 3: Munnar
Stop At: Tea Gardens, Munnar 685612 India
After breakfast, proceed to explore Munnar. Your sightseeing includes visit to the lush tea gardens, the scenic Mattupetty Lake and Dam, Echo Point, a local chocolate factory, where you can taste home-made chocolates, and a spice/herb garden with an Ayurveda experience. Also visit Eravikulam National Park,( The National Park remains closed during February to 1st week of April every year) home to the rare and endangered mountain goat species - Nilgiri Tahr. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mattupetty Dam, Munnar Top Station Highway, Munnar 685616 India
Visit Mattupetty Dam
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Echo Point, Munnar-Top Station Highway, Munnar 685616 India
Visit Eco Point
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park, Munnar India
Visit Eravikulam National Park,
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 4: Munnar-Thekkady
Stop At: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kumily, Thekkady India
After breakfast at hotel, you’ll be driven to Thekkady. On arrival, check in to the hotel. Later, visit the Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary, a protected wildlife reserve for the elephants and the tigers. Return to the hotel. Relax to a rejuvenating Kerala Ayurveda spa (optional). Overnight stay is at hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Thekkady - Kumarakom - Alleppey
Stop At: Alleppey Backwaters, Alappuzha India
Enjoy breakfast before driving to Alleppey, often referred to as the “Venice of the East”, owing to its picturesque canals, backwaters, beaches & lagoons. On arrival, you will board the Houseboat that will take you on a cruise around the stunning backwaters, where you can sight the local life and business. Dinner and overnight stay is in the houseboat.
Duration: 20 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay at houseboat
Day 6: Alleppey-Cochin Departure
Stop At: Cochin International Airport, Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
Enjoy breakfast and spend leisure time on the houseboat. Later at 0900 Hrs. boat arrives at Alleppey finishing point jetty. Check out from the houseboat and drive to Cochin, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for a flight to your onward destination.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Arrive Cochin
Stop At: Cochin International Airport, Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
Arrive at the Cochin International airport. Then our representative will meet you on your arrival at the airport and assist you in your transfer to Cochin hotel. Overnight stay is at hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 2: Cochin-Munnar
Stop At: Church of Saint Francis, Old Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
After breakfast, you will be going for a half-day sightseeing tour of Cochin. You’ll first visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, built by the Portuguese in 1503. Next proceed to the Jewish synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in India, built in 1568. Its interiors are decorated with antique Belgian chandeliers and lamps, floor tiles from China, and other delightful things to see. Then you’ll visit the site were the large Chinese fishing nets are installed. These nets are a major tourist attraction here. Take a break for lunch, before beginning a scenic drive toward Munnar. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy watching Kathakali performance. This classical dance drama of Kerala dates back to at least the 1st millennium CE. Overnight stay is at hotel.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Paradesi Jewish Synagogue, Synagogue Ln, Jew Town, Kappalandimukku, Mattancherry, Kochi, Kerala 682002, India
Visit Jewish synagogue
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi Beach Kochi-682001 Kerala India, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Visit Chinese fishing nets
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 3: Munnar
Stop At: Tea Gardens, Munnar 685612 India
After breakfast, proceed to explore Munnar. Your sightseeing includes visit to the lush tea gardens, the scenic Mattupetty Lake and Dam, Echo Point, a local chocolate factory, where you can taste home-made chocolates, and a spice/herb garden with an Ayurveda experience. Also visit Eravikulam National Park,( The National Park remains closed during February to 1st week of April every year) home to the rare and endangered mountain goat species - Nilgiri Tahr. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mattupetty Dam, Munnar Top Station Highway, Munnar 685616 India
Visit Mattupetty Dam
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Echo Point, Munnar-Top Station Highway, Munnar 685616 India
Visit Eco Point
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park, Munnar India
Visit Eravikulam National Park,
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 4: Munnar-Thekkady
Stop At: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kumily, Thekkady India
After breakfast at hotel, you’ll be driven to Thekkady. On arrival, check in to the hotel. Later, visit the Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary, a protected wildlife reserve for the elephants and the tigers. Return to the hotel. Relax to a rejuvenating Kerala Ayurveda spa (optional). Overnight stay is at hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Thekkady - Kumarakom - Alleppey
Stop At: Alleppey Backwaters, Alappuzha India
Enjoy breakfast before driving to Alleppey, often referred to as the “Venice of the East”, owing to its picturesque canals, backwaters, beaches & lagoons. On arrival, you will board the Houseboat that will take you on a cruise around the stunning backwaters, where you can sight the local life and business. Dinner and overnight stay is in the houseboat.
Duration: 20 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay at houseboat
Day 6: Alleppey-Cochin Departure
Stop At: Cochin International Airport, Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
Enjoy breakfast and spend leisure time on the houseboat. Later at 0900 Hrs. boat arrives at Alleppey finishing point jetty. Check out from the houseboat and drive to Cochin, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for a flight to your onward destination.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 5x Breakfast
- 1x Dinner
- 1x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 4 nights
- 5-nights' accommodation on Single/double/Triple sharing basis at quality 3-star hotels/ houseboat mentioned or similar.
- English Speaking Guide at Cochin only
- All meals (1 Lunch, 1 Dinner & 1 Breakfast) at Deluxe Houseboat and an overnight
- Ride and stay included at the Deluxe houseboat from Kumarakom to Alleppey
- Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary in a private car with English speaking driver.
- All tolls, road taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
- Bottled water
Not included
- Entrance fees to the monuments and parks (if applicable, needs to be paid directly on the spot)
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Gratuities
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions.
- Supplement cost for Ayurveda spa is USD 60 per person
- Entry/Admission - Cochin International Airport
- Entry/Admission - Church of Saint Francis
- Entry/Admission - Paradesi Jewish Synagogue
- Entry/Admission - Chinese Fishing Nets
- Entry/Admission - Tea Gardens
- Entry/Admission - Mattupetty Dam
- Entry/Admission - Echo Point
- Entry/Admission - Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park
- Entry/Admission - Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Entry/Admission - Alleppey Backwaters
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- (National Park remains Closed between 1st February to 1st week of April every year)
- Children below 5 years old are complementary (sharing the same bed)
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Peak Season 15 Dec to 10 of January
- There will be mandatory supplement for Gala Dinner on 24th December and 31st December night. Cost is not finalized yet by the hotel. We will update the amount once the same is finalized / near to the date of travel and will collect the payment accordingly.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
70%
Original
35%
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