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Kerala Backwaters & Wildlife Experience

Kochi, Munnar, Periyar, Alappuzha, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram,
Duration

8 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-10 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Discover the magic of Kochi, where heritage meets culture, before journeying to the misty hills of Munnar and the wild beauty of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Cruise through serene backwaters in Alleppey on a traditional houseboat, then unwind on the sun-kissed beaches of Kovalam. This enchanting Kerala escape blends vibrant traditions, lush landscapes, wildlife adventures, and tranquil coastal charm, offering an unforgettable journey filled with scenic wonders, cultural experiences, and relaxing moments perfect for every traveler seeking both exploration and rejuvenation.

Activities
Explorer Indian package Photography Walking Tour Wildlife Shopping Safari Family Adventure Sailing Sightseeing

Tour Features

Duration
8 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-10 people

Tour Code
8KNWE

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
Indian Package

Guiding Method
Partially guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
1 - 85

Kochi

Pickup Time:

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Thiruvananthapuram

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Explore Kochi heritage sites, vibrant culture, Kathakali performances, colonial landmarks, and scenic waterfront experiences blending history, art, and tradition beautifully.

Itinerary

Day 1

On the day of arrival at Kochi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Cochin, visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Net, Indo Portuguese Museum and Marine Drive. In the evening time enjoy the kathakali dance show, one of India's most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Munnar “Scenic hills of Kerala”, via en-route enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls of Kerala with high mountains and the low flying clouds passing by. Upon arrival at Munnar check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Munnar, visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town and the town market. In the evening, enjoy a walk at Tea Estate or free for own activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Periyar. Periyar wildlife sanctuary is one of biggest wildlife sanctuaries in India's which covers 777 Sq. Km (300 Sq. miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Later proceed for half day tour to Periyar enjoy the Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey. Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your pre-booked houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.

Overnight at Houseboat.

Day 6

Today morning after breakfast at Houseboat, later check out and drive to Kovalam, via en-route visit the famous Temple of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Horse Palace, Sri Chitra Art Gallery and Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond) at Trivandrum. Upon arrival at Kovalam check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later get ready to explore the lovely places in Kovalam, visit Samudra Beach, Lighthouse Beach, Poovar Beach and Vizhinjam Beach. Also visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, Halcyon Castle, Fishing Harbour and Rock Cut Cave Temple. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Trivandrum airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

Included

Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis

• 1 Night in Kochi

• 2 Nights in Munnar

• 1 Night in Thekkady

• 1 Night in Alleppey Houseboat

• 2 Nights in Kovalam

Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs

Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

• Local English speaking guide at Kochi.

(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)

• 7 Breakfast at Hotel.

• 1 Lunch at House Boat.

• 1 Dinner at House Boat.

Transportation Details

All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.

Vehicle Categories:

• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.

• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.

­• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.­

Additional Information:­

• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.­

• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.

• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.

• 7 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.

• Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At.

• Daily breakfast at Hotel.

• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.

• Local English speaking guide at Kochi.

(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)

• Visit to the Eravikulam National Park.

• Visit to the Periyar Tiger Reserve.

• Enjoy a boat ride at Preiyar Lake.

• One mineral water bottle per person per day.

• All currently applicable taxes including GST.

Excluded

• Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.

• Visas Fee (if applicable).

• Monument entry fees.

• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.

• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).

• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.

• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.

Tour Booking

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