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Kerala Beaches, Backwaters & Wildlife Experience

Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, Kollam, Alappuzha, Periyar, Kochi,
Duration

8 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-10 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Experience the enchanting beauty of Kerala with this perfectly curated 8-day journey covering beaches, backwaters, wildlife, and culture. Begin in Trivandrum and unwind at Kovalam’s pristine beaches, then explore coastal charm and attractions. Cruise through Kollam’s serene Ashtamudi backwaters and discover traditional coir villages. Enjoy a magical houseboat stay in Alleppey with mesmerizing lagoons. Continue to Periyar for thrilling wildlife experiences, bamboo rafting, elephant safaris, and spice plantations. Conclude in Cochin, exploring historic forts, Chinese fishing nets, museums, and a captivating Kathakali performance. This tour blends relaxation, adventure, and heritage, offering unforgettable memories of God’s Own Country, perfect for couples, families, and honeymooners alike with seamless travel experiences throughout journey.

Activities
Explorer Museum Photography Walking Tour Shopping Safari Historical Adventure In-depth Cultural Sightseeing

Tour Features

Duration
8 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-10 people

Tour Code
8KBBWE

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
Indian Package

Guiding Method
Partially guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
1 - 85

Thiruvananthapuram

Pickup Time:

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Kochi

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Relaxing stay at Kovalam’s beautiful beaches and peaceful coastal surroundings experience atmosphere.

Itinerary

Day 1

On the day of arrival at Trivandrum airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later drive to Kovalam. 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 2

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 3

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kollam. Upon arrival at Kollam check-in to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later enjoy the beauty of Kollam backwaters at Ashtamudi Lake, visit a typical coir village, Houseboat manufacturing center, Cashew Factory and temple without deity.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4

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 5

Today morning after breakfast at houseboat, later check out and drive to Periyar. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary one of the biggest wildlife sanctuaries in India's which covers 777 Sq. Kms (300 Sq. miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. In the evening, enjoy a walk around Estate or free for own activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Periyar visit Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, Also enjoy the Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary, Kumily and Mangala Devi Temple.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kochi. Upon arrival at Kochi check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Kochi, 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 8

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

Included

Accommodation at good 3 star hotels / Twin or Double Sharing basis

• 2 Nights in Kovalam

• 1 Night in Kollam

• 1 Night in Alleppey Houseboat

• 2 Nights in Periyar

• 1 Night in Kochi

Check In : 14:00 Hrs / Check Out : 12:00 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)

• 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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